THIS BLOG IS DEDICATED TO MY TWIN BROTHER, BILL DYKES (1943-1995). WE WERE NOT ONLY BROTHERS BUT PARTNERS IN BUSINESS AND BEST FRIENDS! AND TO ALL THE "BUTCHERS" THAT HAVE PASSED ON TO THE BIG LOT IN THE SKY!


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Saturday, October 1, 2011

Circus Novelty Stand Midway and novelty (garbage) stand. June 15, 1949.



Children at Novelty Stand Photographer's Note Two children at novelty stand on the midway. Black top parking lot on the lakefront south of Soldier Field. July 30, 1949.


Jimmy Armstrong sounding the first bugle near the lakeshore. Lakefront lot. July 23, 1951.


PHOTOS FROM THE MILNER LIBRARY ISU DIGITAL COLLECTIONS
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  1. JIM ELLIOTTOctober 1, 2011 at 7:47 AM

    My favorite truck, in the background, LJ Mack.

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