Chicago Coliseum
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Chicago Coliseum was the name applied to three large indoor arenas, which stood at various times in Chicago, Illinois, from the 1860s to 1982. They served as venues for large national conventions, exh
Exterior of the third Chicago Coliseum
The third Chicago Coliseum during the 1904 RNC
The second Coliseum
1896 Democratic National Convention
The 1912 Progressive National Convention was held in August 1912. Angered at the renomination of President William Howard Taft over their candidate at the 1912 Republican National Convention, supporte
Progressive convention, 1912
Roosevelt delivering a speech at the convention
Former President Theodore Roosevelt from New York
Governor Hiram Johnson of California