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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, viaducts, and underpasses: Moveable bridges of Chicago (Folder 59)
246 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.
Date:
1994
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Christopher School; Jones Commercial Evening School; Morgan Park, Esmond, Clissold schools; St. Cajetan School; St. Leo, St. Sabina schools; Garden Show; Sentry Food Mart; other unidentified community activities (1969) (Folder 600)
322 Images
Community Activities bring the city's government into the neighborhood. Christopher School; Jones Commercial Evening School; Morgan Park, Esmond, Clissold schools; St. Cajetan School; St. Leo, St. Sabina schools; Garden Show; Sentry Food Mart; other unidentified community activities (1969).
Date:
1969
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Columbus Day parade reviewing stand
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Angeline Annunzio, Jackie Lato, and others on a Columbus Day parade reviewing stand.
Date:
1975
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Community activities, 1970 (Folder 601)
158 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.1970 community activities at: Christopher School; Hayt School; Along River; other unidentified community activities
Date:
1970
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Congressman Frank Annunzio and Mayor Daley with children at the Columbus Day Parade
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Congressman Frank Annunzio (center, back) and Mayor Richard J. Daley (right) with children at the Columbus Day Parade
Date:
1973
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Congressman Frank Annunzio and Mayor with children and others at the Columbus Day Parade
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Congressman Frank Annunzio (second to right) and Mayor Richard J. Daley (right) with children (middle row left) and unidentified others at the Columbus Day Parade
Date:
1973
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Congressman Frank Annunzio in July 4th Edgebrook Parade
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Congressman Frank Annunzio (wearing tie) with another man and kids in July 4th Edgebrook Parade.
Date:
1989-07-04
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Congressman Frank Annunzio posing with members of Hiawatha Park Baseball program
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Congressman Frank Annunzio (top center) posing with members of Hiawatha Park Baseball program
Date:
1975
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Congressman Frank Annunzio sponsors a baseball tournament at Thillens Stadium
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Congressman Frank Annunzio (top left) sponsors a baseball tournament at Thillens Stadium.
Date:
1974
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Congressman Frank Annunzio throws out league ball at Thillens Stadium
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Congressman Frank Annunzio (left) throws out league ball at Thillens Stadium
Date:
1973
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Congressman Frank Annunzio with boy scouts in July Fourth Edgebrook Parade
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Congressman Frank Annunzio (man in shirt and tie in right center) shaking hands with Boy Scouts (four boys on left) at the Edgebrook Fourth of July Parade
Date:
1989-07-04
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Congressman Frank Annunzio with his O'Donnel grandsons
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Congressman Frank Annunzio (second from right) with his O'Donnel grandsons. Annunzio wears a ribbon with the words "Marshall - Edgebrook July 4th Parade" on it.
Date:
1980
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Congressman Frank Annunzio's daughter Susan and grandson Mark dancing
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Congressman Frank Annunzio's daughter Susan (right) and grandson Mark (left) dancing
Date:
1974
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Harry Semrow and Clown standing outside with a group of children
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Harry Semrow (left) and clown (right) standing on sidewalk surrounded by children
Date:
1974
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Imagery of Chicago public and private schools, 1976 (Folder 614)
69 Images
Bateman School; Blessed Sacrament School; Douglas School; Gray and Wicker Park schools; Irving Park School; Norwood Park School; Our Lady of Victory School; Brian Piccolo School; St. Daniel the Prophet School St. Rene School; Spaulding School
Date:
1976
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Imagery of Chicago public and private schools, 1977 (Folder 615)
241 Images
Blair, St. Rene Goupil and St. Symphorosa schools; Myra Bradwell, Bryn Mawr, Horace Mann, Isabelle O'Keefe, Our Lady of Peace, and Parkside schools; George F. Cassell, John J. Duffy, Mount Greenwood and St. Christina schools; Grimes and St. Symphorosa schools; Edward N. Hurley, Louis Pasteur; Maria High School; St. Turibius School; St. Mary Star of the Sea, and St. Nicholas of Tolentine schools; other unidentified schools
Date:
1977
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Mather School and other unidentified community activities, 1966 (Folder 597)
21 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.
Date:
1966
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Mayor Daley in an office with a Polio Fund survivor
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Mayor Richard J. Daley (sitting, right) handing a certificate to a Polio Fund survivor (left). Four unidentified individuals watch the scene.
Date:
1973
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Mayor Richard J. Daley in an office with a Polio Fund survivor
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Mayor Richard J. Daley (sitting, right) handing a certificate to a Polio Fund survivor (left). Three unidentified individuals watch the scene.
Date:
1973
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Other community activities, 1975 (Folder 613)
229 Images
Description: Community Activities bring the city's government into the neighborhood. Mayor Richard J. Daley's campaign for a cleaner Chicago reached out to community groups, businesses, and students in Chicago's schools.
Date:
1975
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Other unidentified community activities, 1974 (Folder 610)
132 Images
Description: 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.
Date:
1974
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Parade reviewing stand
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Congressman Frank Annunzio (top row, 3rd from left) with Bill O'Donnell, Mayor John Porcelli of Lincolnwood, Joe Paterno of Paterno Liquors, and Annunzio's grandsons on parade reviewing stand.
Date:
1975
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Unidentified Community Activities, 1979 (Folder 616)
350 Images
Description: Community Activities bring the city's government into the neighborhood. Chicago mayors Bilandic and Byrne's campaigns for a cleaner Chicago reached out to community groups, businesses, and students in Chicago's schools.
Date:
1979
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access

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Repository
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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14 Politicians 14 Politics and government 8 Litter (Trash)--Prevention 8 Youth 7 African American children 7 Award presentations 7 Citizen participation 7 Community development 6 African Americans 6 Parades & processions 6 Posters 6 School children 6 Teens 5 Political participation 4 Gardens 4 Mayors 3 Family 3 Teenagers 2 Baseball 2 Buildings 2 Catholic schools 2 Community development, Urban 2 Dinners and dining 2 Dwellings 2 Fourth of July celebrations 2 Gardening 2 Parks 2 Poliomyelitis 2 Public schools 2 Refuse collection vehicles 2 Volunteers 1 Aerial photographs 1 Architectural design 1 Architectural ironwork 1 Automobiles 1 Baseball players 1 Benches 1 Boats and boating 1 Bridge railings 1 Bridges 1 Buses 1 Cables 1 Carnivals 1 City traffic 1 Clowns 1 Columbus Day 1 Columns, Concrete 1 Commercial art 1 Concrete bridges 1 Construction and demolition debris 1 Construction workers 1 Dance parties 1 Decoration and ornament, Architectural 1 Drums (Containers) 1 Elevated highways 1 Events 1 Factories 1 Footbridges 1 Foundations 1 Grandparents 1 Historic buildings 1 Iron and steel bridges--Maintenance and repair 1 Iron and steel workers 1 Landscapes 1 Lighting 1 Local transit stations 1 Movable bridges 1 Movable bridges--Design and construction 1 Parade floats 1 Parades 1 Parking meters 1 Pavements, Asphalt 1 Pavements, Concrete 1 Play 1 Political campaigns 1 Railing 1 Railroads 1 Reinforced concrete 1 Reinforced concrete--Corrosion 1 Riparian areas 1 Road work zones 1 Roads 1 Roads--Design and construction 1 Roads--Interchanges and intersections 1 Scaffolding 1 Ships 1 Sidewalks--Maintenance and repair 1 Signs and signboards 1 Skyscrapers 1 Sports 1 Stairs 1 Street lighting 1 Students 1 Tall buildings 1 Telephone lines 1 Traffic safety 1 Traffic signs and signals--Lighting 1 Underpasses 1 Viaducts 1 Watchtowers 1 Windows 1 Women 1 Wooden beams 1 Wreckers (Vehicles)