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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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100 year old man receives flag flown over capitol
100 year old man (seated at right) receives an American flag flown over the capitol from Congressman Frank Annunzio (left).
1990





Airports (Drawings) (Folder 537)
Chicago O'Hare International Airport and Midway Airport (Drawings)
1967

Al Mazewski, Congressman Henry Hyde, and Congressman Frank Annunzio
(left to right) Polish National Alliance President Al Mazewski, Congressman Henry Hyde, an unidentified woman in ethnic dress, an unidentified man, and Congressman Frank Annunzio at Daley Plaza.
1981

Alderman Anthony Laurino, Congressman Frank Annunzio, Chester Wiktorski, and Mrs. Angeline Annunzio at the 39th ward party
Alderman Anthony Laurino, Congressman Frank Annunzio, Chester Wiktorski, and Mrs. Angeline Annunzio (left to right) at the 39th ward party
1978

Alderman Casey Laskowski and City Clerk John Marcin
Alderman Casey Laskowski (right) and City Clerk John Marcin (left)
1975

Alderman Casey Laskowski with Mayor Daley and Eleanor "Sis" Daley
Alderman Casey Laskowski (right) with Mayor Richard J. Daley (center) and Eleanor "Sis" Daley (left)
1975

Alderman Laurino runs Lions Candy Day
Alderman Tony Laurino, State Representative Bill Laurino, and two unidentified women at Lions Club Candy Day.
1975

Alderman Laurino, Congressman Peter Rodino, and Congressman Frank Annunzio
Alderman Anthony Laurino (left), Congressman Peter Rodino (middle), and Congressman Frank Annunzio (right)
1973

Alderman Tony Laurino and Congressman Frank Annunzio with men in historical military costumes
Alderman Tony Laurino (third from left), and Congressman Frank Annunzio (fourth from left) standing outside with men dressed in historical military costumes.
1975

Alderman Vito Marzullo, Congressman Frank Annunzio, and Mayor Daley
Alderman Vito Marzullo (second from left), Congressman Frank Annunzio (top row center) and Richard J. Daley (top right) at an event. Annunzio's two grandsons are in front.
1975

Alley Rally for Congressman Frank Annunzio's election
Alley Rally for Congressman Frank Annunzio's election. Congressman Frank Annunzio (center) shown with a group of unidentified supporters.
1978

Angeline Annunzio and Frank Annunzio during his first campaign
Frank Annunzio (left), two unidentified women, and Angeline Annunzio (right) in front of the Annunzio campaign office.
1972

Annunzio holds flag with Chester Wiktorski outside the Alliance Savings and Loan Association
Congressman Frank Annunzio (left) holds flag with Savings and Loan President Chester Wiktorski (right) outside the Alliance Savings and Loan Association.
1977

Annunzio with veterans in front of plaque in Dirsken Federal Building
Congressman Frank Annunzio (left center in black suit) with members of veterans organization in front of plaque for Tadeusz Kosciuszko in Dirsken Federal Building.
1975

Annunzio's Campaign Office Opening
Congressman Frank Annunzio (seventh from left) with others at his campaign office opening.
1974

Art Carney, Congressman Frank Annunzio and Alderman Vito Marzullo at the St. Patrick's Day Parade
Art Carney, Congressman Frank Annunzio (center) and Alderman Vito Marzullo, at the St. Patrick's Day Parade.
1978

Arthur R. Ashe Elementary School (Folder 627)
During the mid-1990s the Chicago Board of Education hired Copelin Commercial Photographers to take photographs of the city's educational facilities in an effort to assess the extent of the repairs necessary to improve the physical conditions of schools. "See" and "see also" references in the Notes field indicate that you may need to consult several folders to find all images related to a particular public school.
1995

Attorney Emil Venuti
Attorney Emil Venuti (right) with unidentified woman
1986

Austin Community Academic High School (Folder 630)
During the mid-1990s the Chicago Board of Education hired Copelin Commercial Photographers to take photographs of the city's educational facilities in an effort to assess the extent of the repairs necessary to improve the physical conditions of schools. "See" and "see also" references in the Notes field indicate that you may need to consult several folders to find all images related to a particular public school.
1995

Avalon Park Elementary School (Folder 631)
During the mid-1990s the Chicago Board of Education hired Copelin Commercial Photographers to take photographs of the city's educational facilities in an effort to assess the extent of the repairs necessary to improve the physical conditions of schools. "See" and "see also" references in the Notes field indicate that you may need to consult several folders to find all images related to a particular public school.
1995

Avondale Elementary School (Folder 632)
During the mid-1990s the Chicago Board of Education hired Copelin Commercial Photographers to take photographs of the city's educational facilities in an effort to assess the extent of the repairs necessary to improve the physical conditions of schools. "See" and "see also" references in the Notes field indicate that you may need to consult several folders to find all images related to a particular public school.
1995

Benjamin Banneker Elementary School & Alice L. Barnard Elementary School (Folder 633)
During the mid-1990s the Chicago Board of Education hired Copelin Commercial Photographers to take photographs of the city's educational facilities in an effort to assess the extent of the repairs necessary to improve the physical conditions of schools. "See" and "see also" references in the Notes field indicate that you may need to consult several folders to find all images related to a particular public school.
1995

Bernie Fiorito Family
Bernie Fiorito Family
1973

Bernie Fiorito and Jim Parker
Bernie Fiorito (left) and Jim Parker at a banquet.
1986

Bert Wolf Speaks at a Jewish Fundraiser for Congressman Frank Annunzio
Bert Wolf (second to right) speaks at a Jewish fundraiser for Congressman Frank Annunzio
1990

Bridges and viaducts (Folder 106)
Bridges and viaducts: Franklin-Orleans Bridge; Gladstone Park Viaduct over Kennedy Expressway; Grand Ave. Bridge; Halsted St. Viaduct; N. Halsted St. Bridge (over River); S. Halsted St. Bridge (over Canal). 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.
1972

Bridges and viaducts (Folder 109)
Bridges and viaducts: Milwaukee Ave. Viaduct; North Ave. Bridge; Oakwood Blvd Viaduct; Polk St. Bridge; Randolph St. Bridge; W. Roosevelt Rd. Bridge; N. State St. Bridge; N. Stetson Ave. Viaduct. 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.
1972

Bridges and viaducts (Folder 117)
Bridges and viaducts: Fullerton Ave. Bridge; Glenlake Ave. and Lake Michigan; Grand Ave. Viaduct; Halsted St. Viaduct; Humbolt Park Lagoon; Kinzie St. Bridge; Lake St. Bridge; Lake Shore Drive Viaduct (at Randolph); Loomis St. Bridge. 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.
1973

Bridges and viaducts (Folder 119)
Bridges and viaducts: North Ave. at Lake Shore Drive; Pulaski Rd. Viaduct; Randolph St. Bridge; Roosevelt Rd. Bridge; Roosevelt Rd. Viaduct; Rush St. Bridge; Torrance Ave. Bridge; Van Buren St. Bridge. 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.
1973

Bridges and viaducts (Folder 120)
Bridges and viaducts: S. Wacker Dr. Viaduct; Washington St. Bridge; N. Western Ave. Bridge; 40th St. Viaduct; 71st St. Viaduct over Dan Ryan Expressway; 76th St. Viaduct over Dan Ryan Expressway; 79th St.; 92nd St. Bridge; 130th St. Bridge. 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.
1973

Bridges and viaducts (Folder 122)
Bridges and viaducts: Argyle Ave. Bridge; Cermak Rd. Bridge; Cermak Rd. Bridge, Tug; Clark St. Bridge; Coast Guard Drive; Columbus Dr. Bridge; Congress St. Bridge; Damen Ave. Bridge; S. Damen Ave.Viaduct at 37th St.; Dearborn St. Bridge; Des Plaines St. Viaduct. 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.
1974

Bridges and viaducts (Folder 60)
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: Balbo Ave. Viaduct; Lake Shore Dr. Viaduct; Loomis St. Bridge; Post Office Viaduct; Wabash Ave. Bridge; Washington Ave. Bridge; 18th St. Bridge; Aerial photos of bridges; Bridge clumps; Calumet River dredging ceremony; Operations Division tugboat 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.
1964

Bridges and viaducts (Folder 67)
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: Oakwood Blvd. Viaduct; N. Ogden Ave. Viaduct; Ogden Slip and Lake Shore; Outer Drive Bridge; Post Office Viaduct; Roosvelt Rd. Viaduct; Torrence Ave.; Wacker Dr. Viaduct at night; Washington St. Tunnel; Webster Ave.; N. Wells; N. Western Ave. Bridge 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.
1967

Bridges and viaducts (Folder 69)
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: 57th St. Viaduct; 79th St. Viaduct; 87th St. Viaduct; 92nd St. Bridge; E. 100th St.; 103rd St. Viaduct; 106th St. Bridge; Various, including Chicago Ave., W. Lake, Franklin-Orleans, LaSalle 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.
1967

Bridges and viaducts (Folder 72)
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: Damen Ave. Bridge; W. Diversey Bridge; Division St. (river); Elston Ave. Viaduct; Halsted-Kinzie Viaduct; E. Jackson Blvd. Viaduct. S. Kedzie Ave. Bridge; W. Kinzie St. Bridge 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.
1968

Bridges and viaducts (Folder 73)
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: Lake Shore Drive (Pedestrian underpasses); Lake Shore Drive (Outer Shore Drive Bridge); N. LaSalle St.; W. Lawrence Ave.; Monroe St. Viaduct over ICRR; N. Ogden Ave. Viaduct; Paulina-Bloomingdale 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.
1968

Bridges and viaducts (Folder 74)
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: W. Randolph St. Viaduct; Roosevelt Rd. Viaduct; Simons Dr. Viaduct; N. State St. Bridge; Torrence Ave. Bridge; Wacker Dr. Viaduct; W. Webster Bridge; Wells St. Bridge; N. Western Ave. Bridge 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.
1968

Bridges and viaducts (Folder 75)
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: 31st St. Viaduct; W. 35th St.; 92nd St. Bridge; 100th St. Bridge; 106th St. Bridge; 130th St. Bridge; Various, including: Archer-Ashland Overpass; 39th St. Viaduct, and other various viaducts 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.
1968

Bridges and viaducts (Folder 86)
Bridges and viaducts: W. Adams St.; W. Addison St.; Archer-Ashland Overpass; Argyle and Wilson Underpass; N. Ashland Ave.; W. Belmont; Berwyn Underpass; Bryn Mawr Underpass; Chicago-Halsted Viaduct; W. Cortland St. 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.
1970

Bridges and viaducts (Folder 92)
Bridges and viaducts: Madison, Monroe Bridges; N. Michigan Ave. Viaduct; North Ave. Bridge; N. Ogden Ave. Viaduct; W. Randolph St.; Skyway; Torrence Ave. Bridge; W. Van Buren St. Bridge; Wacker Drive Viaduct; W. Washington. 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.
1970

Bridges and viaducts (Folder 94)
Bridges and viaducts: W. Cermak Rd. Bridge; W. Chicago Ave. Bridge; N. Clark St. Bridge; N. Damen Viaduct; N. Dearborn St. Bridge; N. Dearborn St. Viaduct, W. Erie St. Bridge; W. Division St. Bridge (over canal). 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.
1971

Bridges and viaducts (Folder 95)
Bridges and viaducts: W. Division St. Bridge (over River); W. Erie St. Bridge; Franklin-Orleans Bridge ; W. Grand Ave. Bridge; N. Halsted St. Bridge (over Canal); N. Halsted St. Bridge (over River). 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.
1971

Bridges and viaducts (Folder 97)
Bridges and viaducts: S. Kedzie Ave. Bridge; Kennedy Feeder ramp; W. Kinzie St. Bridge; Kilpatrick-Kinzie Viaduct; E. Lake St. Viaduct; W. Lake St. Bridge; Lake Shore Drive (Outer drive. Ogden Slip); Lake Shore Drive at Wilson; La Salle St. Viaduct. 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.
1971

Bridges and viaducts (Folder 99)
Bridges and viaducts: North Ave. Bridge; Ogden Ave. Bridge (over Canal); Ogden Ave. Bridge (over River) ; Ohio St. Feeder Ramp; Pulaski Rd. Bridge (over Canal); E. Randolph St. Viaduct; W. Randolph St. Bridge. 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.
1971

Bridges and viaducts: 100th St. Bridge; 106th St. Bridge (Folder 103)
Bridges and viaducts: 100th St. Bridge; 106th St. Bridge. 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.
1971

Bridges and viaducts: 23rd St. Viaduct; W. 35th St. Bridge; 55th St. Underpass; 91st. St. Viaduct; 92nd St. Bridge; 100th St. Bridge. (Folder 84)
Bridges and viaducts: 23rd St. Viaduct; W. 35th St. Bridge; 55th St. Underpass; 91st. St. Viaduct; 92nd St. Bridge; 100th St. Bridge. 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.
1969