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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: 18th St. Bridge 5 (Folder 54)
27 Images
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: 18th St. Bridge 5 (1966)
Date:
1966
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: Ridgeland Ave. Overpass over Rt. 57 and Roosevelt Rd. Viaduct (Folder 46)
27 Images
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: Ridgeland Ave. Overpass over Rt. 57(1965); Roosevelt Rd. Viaduct (1935)
Date:
1935 and 1965
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: Rush St. Bridge through Wells St. Bridge (Folder 47B)
36 Images
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: Rush St. Bridge (undated drawings); N. State St. Bridge (1939, 1940); Throop St. Bridge (1964); Washington St. Tunnel, (1954); Washington St. Bridge (1966); Wells St. Bridge (undated , 1935 accident photos)
Date:
1935-1966
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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2 Commercial art 2 Railroad tracks 1 Abutments, Bridge 1 Boxes 1 Brick walls 1 Building, Brick 1 Building, Wooden 1 Ceilings 1 Chimneys 1 Cobblestone roads 1 Columns 1 Columns, Concrete 1 Concrete masonry 1 Concrete--Corrosion 1 Concrete--Maintenance and repair 1 Construction and demolition debris 1 Construction workers 1 Control boards (Electrical engineering) 1 Control rooms 1 Dampness in buildings 1 Drawing 1 Drums (Containers) 1 Dump trucks 1 Electric conductors 1 Electric light fixtures 1 Electric lighting 1 Electric lines 1 Electric power systems 1 Electric wiring 1 Elevated highways--Design and construction 1 Expansion joints 1 Factories 1 Fire extinguishers 1 Floors, Concrete 1 Furnaces 1 Gearing 1 Heat pipes 1 Hoisting machinery 1 Industrial chimneys 1 Insulating materials 1 Lighting 1 Litter (Trash)--Environmental aspects 1 Local transit--Ridership 1 Machinery 1 Metal doors 1 Pavements, Brick 1 Photographs 1 Photography of sailing ships 1 Plaster 1 Power (Mechanics) 1 Power transmission 1 Power-plants 1 Radiators 1 Refuse and refuse disposal 1 Reinforced concrete--Corrosion 1 Reinforcing bars 1 Road construction workers 1 Roads--Maintenance and repair 1 Roof drainage 1 Roof gutters 1 Rug and carpet industry 1 Rugs 1 Sailing ships 1 Scaffolding 1 Seepage 1 Sidewalks 1 Staircases 1 Steam-boilers, Water-tube 1 Steam-heating 1 Steel I-beams 1 Steel forgings 1 Storage facilities 1 Street-railroads 1 Surveyors 1 Tall buildings 1 Textile fabrics 1 Thermometers 1 Trenches 1 Tunnels--Design and construction 1 Underpasses--Design and construction 1 Unincorporated areas 1 Urban transportation 1 Viaducts--Maintenance and repair 1 Walls 1 Water-pipes--Valves 1 Water-supply 1 Welding 1 Wheelbarrows 1 Windows 1 Wooden beams 1 Wooden stairs 1 Work environment 1 Worksite environment