April 9, 1930: Chicago CL-29 seen the day before launch at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California.

April 10, 1930: Launch ceremony for Chicago CL-29, Miss Elizabeth Britten, Ship's Sponsor, about to christen the ship.

April 10, 1930: Launch ceremony for Chicago CL-29 at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California.

April 10, 1930: Chicago CL-29 seen just after launching at Mare Island Naval Shipyard.

July 12, 1930: Chicago CA-29 seen during fitting out at Mare Island Naval Shipyard.

Several Vought O3U-1 Corsair floatplanes seen on USS Chicago CA-29.

October 25, 1933: Damage to USS Chicago CA-29 following a collision with the British freighter Silverpalm the day before.

May 4, 1934: USS Chicago CA-29 seen leading Cruiser Division 5 off Panama. Following are, USS Louisville CA-29, USS Portland CA-33 and USS Indianapolis CA-35.

May 31, 1934: USS Chicago CA-29 seen during the Presidential Fleet Review at New York City.

USS Chicago CA-29 seen at Juneau, Alaska in 1937.

USS Chicago CA-29 seen in the 1930's.

March 21, 1941: USS Chicago CA-29 seen in Sydney Harbour, Sydney, NSW, Australia during a visit to Australia and New Zealand.