Urban Century

Vintage Color Photos From a World in Kodachrome

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Chinatown, New York 1963.

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1964 New York World's Fair.

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Five Points, Sarasota, FL. Late 1950s.

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Peak 1970s.

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Coca Cola Delivery Truck - San Diego, CA - Circa: 1966.

Source

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Whitney's Cliff House, San Francisco, 1954.

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Los Angeles, Union Station, May 1974.

Photso by Bharles O’Rear.

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Fort Worth Texas. June 1974.

Photo by Charles O’Rear.

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Las Vegas. May 1972. 

Photos by Charles O’Rear.

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Boston, Massachusetts: Washington Street Under the El, Looking Toward Egleston Square. February 1973.

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Chicago, Illinois: Nineteenth-century apartment buildings on North Franklin Street, at the intersection with West Hill Street. (West Hill Street is at the lower edge of the image and right corner.) North Franklin Street no longer extends this far north. The grounds and parking lot of Walter Peyton High School now occupy this area. 

1976.

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Main Street and U.S. National Bank building, East Chicago. 1972.

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Chicago, Illinois: Illuminated neon signs, North Clark Street. 1960s.

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Chicago, Illinois: View looking north along a thriving commercial strip on South Michigan Avenue. 1972.

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Chicago, Illinois: View west along West Wilson Avenue towards the Wilson Avenue CTA station, from the intersection with North Kenmore Avenue. 1975.

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Chicago, Illinois: Madison Street looking west from the east side of State Street. October 1973.

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Ocean City Boardwalk, Maryland. 1967.  

Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka Dot Bikini.