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James Parker collection
James S. Parker owned the firm Copelin Commercial Photographs that operated continuously in Chicago beginning in 1856. The collection's photographic negatives and prints extensively record Chicago's built environment.
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Bridges and viaducts: various bridges and viaducts (Folder 111)
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Many of the 35 mm negatives document damage and deterioration on Chicago's bridges, viaducts and underpasses that need repair though some frames provide a general view of the bridges at the time they were taken. This folder includes images of N. Milwaukee Ave, North Ave, Oakwood Blvd, S. Throop St.,W. Polk St., W. Randolph St., W. Roosevelt Rd., N. State St., and N. Stetson Ave.
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1972
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James S. Parker Collection
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Community activities, 1972 (Folder 603)
206 Images
Community Activities bring the city's government into the neighborhood. Mayor Richard J. Daley's campaign for a cleaner Chicago reached out to students in Chicago's schools and made them part of the Junior Citizen's Committee for a Cleaner Chicago. 1972 community activities at: John Addams, Annunciata, Bethlehem Lutheran, Orville T. Bright; Grissom; St. Francis de Paula; St. Francis de Sales, and George Washington schools; Armour, Hurley, Nativity of Our Lord, Queen of the Universe schools; Bradwell, Faulkner, Horace Mann, Our Lady of Peace, and St. Bride schools; Joseph Brennemann, Andrew Carnegie, William C. Goudy, Isabelle O'Keefe, St. Cyril, and George B. Swift schools; Bryn Mawr School; Kate S. Buckingham; Charles P. Caldwell, Amelia Earhart, Thomas Hoyne, Mary E. McDowell, St. Aible, St. Bronislava, Thomas Warren schools; Andrew Carnegie School; Henry Clay and St. Columba schools; John N. Eberhart and St. Nicholas of Tolentine schools; Emmanuel Lutheran, Immaculate Conception, Luella, Our Lady of Guadalupe, St. Mary Magdalene, Sts. Peter and Paul, Philip H. Sheridan, and William K. Sullivan schools; Matthew S. Gallistel; John L. Marsh; Sacred Heart; St. George, St. Joseph and St. Kevin schools; John Hancock, Francis McKay and St. Adrian schools; Edward N. Hurley and Queen of the Universe schools; Richard Lee, Louis Pasteur, St. Mary Star of the Sea, and St. Turibus schools; Parkside, St. Thomas Apostle and Walter Scott schools; Nativity BVM, Ferdinand W. Peck and Tonti schools; St. Barnabas School and S. California and 74th St.; St. Barnabas; John D. Schoop and Sutherland schools; St. Tarsusis School
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1972
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James S. Parker Collection
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University of Illinois Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
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Richard J. Daley Library
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Natural & Built Environments
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Avalon Park (Chicago, Ill.)
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Beverly (Chicago, Ill.)
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Beverly Hills (Chicago, Ill.)
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Calumet Heights (Chicago, Ill.)
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Chicago Lawn (Chicago, Ill.)
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Chicago River (Chicago, Ill.)
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East Side (Chicago, Ill.)
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Edgewater (Chicago, Ill.)
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Fulton River District (Chicago, Ill.)
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Gage Park (Chicago, Ill.)
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Goose Island (Chicago, Ill.)
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Grand Crossing (Chicago, Ill.)
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Hegewisch (Chicago, Ill.)
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Hyde Park (Chicago, Ill.)
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Lincoln Park (Chicago, Ill.)
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Little Italy (Chicago, Ill.)
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Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
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Morgan Park (Chicago, Ill.)
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Near North (Chicago, Ill.)
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Norwood Park (Chicago, Ill.)
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Oakland (Chicago, Ill.)
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Pilsen (Chicago, Ill.)
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South Chicago (Chicago, Ill.)
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South Deering (Chicago, Ill.)
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South Shore (Chicago, Ill.)
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Uptown (Chicago, Ill.)
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West Elsdon (Chicago, Ill.)
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West Lawn (Chicago, Ill.)
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West Loop Gate (Chicago, Ill.)
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Woodlawn (Chicago, Ill.)
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Roads--Maintenance and repair
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African American children
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African Americans
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Award presentations
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Barges
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Bridges--Deterioration
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Bridges--Floors
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Bridges--Maintenance and repair
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Citizen participation
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Construction and demolition debris
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Iron and steel bridges--Corrosion
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Litter (Trash)--Prevention
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Movable bridges
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Political participation
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School children
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Teens
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