4880 N Marine, 1952

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Lewis A. Weiss Hospital Groundbreaking, Uptown Chicago, 1952

Relatives and friends of the late Louis A. Weiss, businessman and philanthropist for whom the hospital is named, participated in the ground-breaking ceremony for the new $2,500,000 memorial hospital on Marine Drive between Leland and Eastwood. Left to right are James R. Gersonde, former director of the Chicago hospital; Dr. Siegfried Strauss, president of the board of directors of the new hospital; Dr. John J. Sheinin, president of the Chicago Medical School; Dr. and Mrs. Jerome H. Hirschmann, son-in law and daughter of Lewis A. Weiss, and their son, Ricky Hirschmann, 4.

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1957 Ad for Apartments at 4200 Marine Drive, Chicago

Frick Co. refrigeration ad featuring the apartments at 4200 Marine Drive in Chicago. Original can be purchased here: 4200 Marine Drive Chicago

Immaculata High School, Irving Park and Marine Drive

Summary from Wikipedia: Immaculata High School was an all-girls' Catholic high school located in the Uptown neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It was open from 1921 to 1981. The campus buildings received Chicago Landmark status on July 27, 1983. Still standing at Irving Park Road and Marine Drive, they were designed by Prairie School architect Barry Byrne, a onetime apprentice of Frank Lloyd Wright.

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Immaculata High School, Chicago, Illinois

First Patient at Weiss Hospital, Marine Drive, Uptown Chicago

Comedian Jimmy Durante (right), was Weiss Hospital's first registered inpatient. For more historic photos of Weiss, go to Weiss History. Weiss is located at 4646 Marine Drive at Wilson in Uptown.