South Suburban Genealogical
and Historical Society
Hazel Crest, Illinois

Serving south Cook and east Will counties, Illinois
    including Chicago's Roseland/Pullman neighborhoods

Established 1968

Photo of the Month
Guidelines and Archive

Members are invited to submit photos of scenes from our area of interest.  You may email the photos in jpeg format or mail good copies to us.  Please do not send originals.

Please include date (circa) if known and other information about your photo.

Archive

           

Happy New Year From Your Mail Man
Harvey, Illinois - 1908
Submitted by Robert P. Roach


My grandfather’s first Funeral home at 159th & Cicero, Oak Forest, IL in 1927.
Submitted by Kirk Vandenberg

Post Office, Blue Island, IL
Submitted by
Kirk Vandenberg

Calumet River, Harvey, IL. - 1908
My father told stories of swimming and fishing here.
We've come a long way baby?
Submitted by Robert P. Roach

Submitted by Robert P. Roach

4th of July Parade - Harvey, IL  1908
Submitted by Robert P. Roach
Stolzenbach Store

Stolzenbach’s butcher shop on Martin Avenue in Homewood survived for over a century until it was torn down in 1997 to make way for a condominium project.  
Photo courtesy of Homewood Historical Society  

The old “Peterson” Saloon that was located at 111th and Depot in Worth, IL. 
The building was demolished in the 1950s with the expansion of 111th Street.
Courtesy of the Worth Park District Museum.

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 3000 West 170th Place, Hazel Crest, IL.  60429 - 1174
Telephone: (708) 335-3340
E-mail to: ssghs@usa.net

   Last update 24 December 2010