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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: Michigan Ave. Bridge 2 (Folder 16)
15 Images
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: Bridge 2 (1973. including bridge houses, 1987 bridge houses)
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1973-1987
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James S. Parker Collection
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Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: S. Damen Ave. Bridge through Diversey Blvd. Bridge (Folder 6)
39 Images
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: S. Damen Ave. Bridge (1930, 1931, 1973); N. Damen Ave. Bridge (1953); Dearborn St. Bridge (undated, 1953, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1963-64, 1964, 1972, 1973); Diversey Blvd. Bridge (1914, 1944, 1954, 1960, 1968)
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James S. Parker Collection
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Water Tower (Folder 531)
247 Images
Water Tower Repairs (1962) and completion of Water tower. Also visible are the John Hancock Center, Bonwit Teller Department Store and Water Place Tower.
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1960s-1962; 1971-1998
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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)
Collection Type
Manuscript Collections
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Richard J. Daley Library
Theme
Natural & Built Environments
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Geographic Location
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Fulton River District (Chicago, Ill.)
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Gold Coast (Chicago, Ill.)
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Lake View (Chicago, Ill.)
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Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
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Near North Side (Chicago, Ill.)
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Old Town (Chicago, Ill.)
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River North (Chicago, Ill.)
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Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration
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Water tower (Chicago, Ill.)
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Construction equipment
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Streets
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Amusement Parks
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Automobile Parking
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Automobile driving
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Bridges
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Buildings
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Bus drivers
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Cement industry workers
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Cement--Deterioration
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City Traffic
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City traffic
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Columns, Concrete
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Concrete construction
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Concrete masonry
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Construction workers
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Department stores
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Electric machinery
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Fog- Forecasting
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Grounds maintenance
1
Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration
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Iron and Steel Bridges
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Land use
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Landscape gardening
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Landscape plants
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Motorboats
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Movable bridges
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Pavements
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Pavements (Sidewalks)
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Pavements, Concrete--Design and construction
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Pavements--Maintenance and repair
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Plaques, plaquettes, Baroque
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Politicians
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Railroad trains
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Rivers
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Roads
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Sailboats
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Scaffolding, Metal
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Sidewalks--Maintenance and repair
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Signs
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Skyscrapers
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Staircases--Conservation and restoration
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Stone carvings
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Stonemasonry
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Street life
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Street lighting
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Tall buildings
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Tall buildings, Pedestrian areas
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Trees
1
Walking
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Watchtowers
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Water towers
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Work environment
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