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C. William Brubaker Collection
During the 1960s through 1990s, architect and photographer Charles William “Bill” Brubaker (1926-2002) photographically documented examples of significant architecture and design of the urban environment in the Chicago area and in other cities that he lived in or visited. This collection consists of slides taken by Brubaker.
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Alley, West Washington Boulevard
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View of cars in parking lots and the rear of aging brick buildings from an alley along West Washington Boulevard.
Date
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1980
Collection
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C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
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Public access
Greek restaurants, Halsted Street
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View looking southwest across South Halsted Street at Greek restaurants lining the west side of the block. The intersection with West Adams Street is visible at the left, and part of the sign for the Greek Islands Restaurant is visible behind the traffic signals.
Date
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1983
Collection
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C. William Brubaker Collection
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Public access
House, 1320 West Lexington Street
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View of a house located on a cul-de-sac at 1320 West Lexington Street.
Date
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1970
Collection
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C. William Brubaker Collection
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Jackson Boulevard
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View looking west along West Jackson Boulevard, from just east of the intersection with South Jefferson Street. The rear facade of 565 West Quincy (now condominiums) is at the far right, and 600 West Jackson is to the left of it, across South Jefferson Street. The sign for Lou Mitchell's restaurant is visible at the lower left.
Date
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1978
Collection
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C. William Brubaker Collection
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Jackson Boulevard and 600 West Jackson
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View in winter looking northwest across West Jackson Boulevard towards 600 West Jackson from Lou Mitchell's Restaurant (565 West Jackson Boulevard). Part of the sign for Lou Mitchell's is visible at the far left.
Date
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1978
Collection
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C. William Brubaker Collection
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Public access
Jefferson Street at Van Buren Street
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View looking north along South Jefferson Street from just south of the intersection with West Van Buren Street. 328 South Jefferson Street/600 West Van Buren is in the foreground at the left, and 600 West Jackson is visible in the distance to the right of it.
Date
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1978; 1928 (328 South Jefferson Street / 600 West Van Buren)
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C. William Brubaker Collection
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Jefferson Street at West Jackson
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View in winter looking north along South Jefferson Street from the intersection with West Jackson Boulevard. Part of 600 West Jackson is visible at the far left. 222 South Jefferson is the small building next to it on the right, and 216 South Jefferson Street is next to that.
Date
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1978
Collection
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C. William Brubaker Collection
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Public access
John Coughlan House, Near West Side
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View looking northeast across West Lexington Street toward the John Coughlan House, 1246 West Lexington Street.
Date
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1970
Collection
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C. William Brubaker Collection
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Public access
Juvenile Court Building of Cook County
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View from West Ogden Avenue of the Juvenile Court Building (1100 South Hamilton Avenue).
Date
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circa 1979; 1973 (Juvenile Court building)
Collection
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C. William Brubaker Collection
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Madison Street at Sangamon Street
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View along West Madison Street at South Sangamon Street, with a vacant lot in the foreground.
Date
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1983
Collection
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C. William Brubaker Collection
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Monroe Street at Sangamon
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View in winter looking east along West Monroe Street from just west of the intersection with South Sangamon Street. The Sears Tower (now Willis Tower) rises on the right.
Date
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1980
Collection
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C. William Brubaker Collection
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Public access
Rear of apartment buildings and houses
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View of the rear of brick apartment buildings and nineteenth-century houses, with laundry hung up outside on clotheslines.
Date
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1963
Collection
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C. William Brubaker Collection
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Public access
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University of Illinois Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
Collection Type
Manuscript Collections
Collection Location
Richard J. Daley Library
Theme
Natural & Built Environments
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12
Automobiles
12
Cities and towns
9
Architecture
9
Streets
4
Commercial buildings
3
Buildings--Remodeling for other use
2
Housing, Single family
2
Office buildings
2
Parking lots
2
Signs and signboards
1
Apartment houses
1
Courthouses
1
Restaurants
1
Skyscrapers
1
Vacant lands
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