- Image ID
- DN-0064271
- Headline
- Girls roller-skating down the sidewalk near a building
- Date Depicted
- March 27, 1915
- Date Created
- March 27, 1915
- Creator
- Chicago Daily News, Inc.
- Creator Role
- photographer
- Artwork/Object Depicted
- glass negatives
- Copyright Notice
- No known copyright restrictions.
- Credit Line
- DN-0064271, Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago History Museum
- Inventory Number
- 1960.784
- Storage Location
- Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago History Museum
- Max Pixels - Height
- 2304
- Max Pixels - Width
- 2895
- KEYWORDS
- Chicago Daily News
Chicago (Ill.)
Roller skating
Illinois
Evanston
1910-1919
Students
Women
Buildings
Evanston (Ill.)
Group portraits
Dry plate negatives
Gelatin dry plate negatives
DN-0064271.tif
DN-0064271

Group portrait of six girls roller-skating down the sidewalk in Winnetka, Illinois near a building. A roller-skating craze had started in Evanston at Northwestern University, and spread to students and younger housewives in the northern suburbs and the north and west outlying neighborhoods of Chicago.