Norridge Hair Styling Nick Bartolotta (second from left) and Gaspare Locascio work on the hair of Mark McGinnis (left) of Chicago and Harold Tersch of Texas who was visiting family in the area. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media

Barber Gaspare Locascio trims his grandson Michael Tuebo, 3, of Park Ridge at Norridge Hair Styling. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media

An old cash register which was "used" even when Barber Gaspare Locascio bought it when he opened Norridge Hair Styling in 1960. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media

The barber pole has been outside the Norridge Hair Styling since it opened in 1960. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media

The Norridge Hair Styling shop opened in 1960. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media

Hairstylist Dolores Locascio works on Alice Fosz of Norridge while Ann Fotopoulos of Norridge waits for her appointment at Norridge Hair Styling. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media

Barber Gaspare Locascio holds a mirror up for Peter Nicolaou of Harwood Heights after getting a haircut at Norridge Hair Styling. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media

Barber Gaspare Locascio uses "the lost art" of a straight razor on Pete Czerwionka of Chicago at Norridge Hair Styling. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media

Alice Fosz (left) of Norridge and Ann Fotopoulos of Norridge share a laugh with Hairstylist Dolores Locascio at Norridge Hair Styling. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media

Barber Gaspare Locascio gives a flat top hair cut to Pete Czerwionka of Chicago at Norridge Hair Styling. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media

Barber Gaspare Locascio gives Peter Nicolaou of Harwood Heights a haircut at Norridge Hair Styling. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media

Hairstylist Teresa Scianna of Elk Grove adds final touches to Mavis Sommer of Chicago at Norridge Hair Styling. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media

Hairstylist Dolores Locascio shares a laugh with ladies waiting for their appointments while she curls the hair of Ann Fotopoulos of Norridge at Norridge Hair Styling. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media

Barber Nick Bartolotta of Norridge uses an old-fashioned latherizer which emits warm shaving cream made from a mix at Norridge Hair Styling. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media

George Stryker of Norridge has been getting his haircut from Gaspare Locascio for at least 40 years at Norridge Hair Styling. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media

Barber Gaspare Locascio uses "the lost art" of a straight razor on George Stryker of Norridge who has been coming to Norridge Hair Styling for at least 40 years. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media

Barber Nick Bartolotta of Norridge adds a shaving cream mix to the latherizer machine which emits warm shaving cream at Norridge Hair Styling. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media