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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: 18th St. Bridge 1 (AKA Grove St.) (Folder 48)
31 Images
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: 18th St. Bridge 1 (AKA Grove St.) (undated 4 x 5 negatives, 1935, 1966, 1967)
Date
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1935-1967
Collection
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James S. Parker Collection
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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
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1935 and 1965
Collection
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James S. Parker Collection
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Public access
Clark Street (Folder 534)
27 Images
Streetscapes (Urban design)
Date
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1950; 1958
Collection
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James S. Parker Collection
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Public access
Clark Street (Folder 535)
17 Images
Streetscapes (Urban design) and Mayor Richard J. Daley attending a Festival in Andersonville community
Date
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1958; 1964-1965
Collection
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James S. Parker Collection
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Public access
Clark Street (Folder 536)
20 Images
Streetscapes (Urban design)
Date
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1955; 1958; 1963-1965
Collection
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James S. Parker Collection
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Sears Tower (Folder 532)
169 Images
Sears Tower (Loop location, including construction views); Other neighborhood houses; UIC Science & Engineering Research Center Soil Report; Condominiums on Jackson Boulevard; and South Shore vicinity neighborhoods; Cameo Container Corporation
Date
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1965-1967; 1972-1976
Collection
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James S. Parker Collection
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Public access
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Collection Details
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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Geographic Location
3
Near North Side (Chicago, Ill.)
2
Lincoln Park (Chicago, Ill.)
2
Rogers Park (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Albany Park (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Andersonville (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Archer Heights (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Back of the Yards (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Boys Town (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Chicago (Ill.)
1
Chicago River (Ill.)
1
Edgewater (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Gold Coast (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Heart of Chicago (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Lake Shore Drive (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Lakeview East (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Mayfair (Chicago, Ill.)
1
McKinley Park (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Old Town Triangle (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Park West (Chicago, Ill.)
1
River North (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Sheffield Neighbors (Chicago, Ill.)
1
South Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
1
South Shore (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Uptown (Chicago, Ill.)
1
West Loop Gate (Chicago, Ill.)
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Subject--Name
3
Streetscapes (Urban design)
1
Sears Tower
Medium
2
negatives (photographs)
2
photographic prints
Topic
5
Street-railroads
4
Motor vehicles
4
Street lighting
3
Overhead electric lines
3
Stores, Retail
3
Street life
2
Apartment houses
2
Brick roads
2
Commercial art
2
Pavements, Brick
2
Railroad tracks
2
Storefronts
2
Traffic flow
1
Advertising
1
Apartment house
1
Billboards
1
Cobblestone roads
1
Columns, Concrete
1
Commons
1
Concrete--Corrosion
1
Concrete--Maintenance and repair
1
Construction workers
1
Dedication services
1
Elevated highways
1
Elevated highways--Design and construction
1
Expansion joints
1
Express highways
1
Fast food restaurants
1
Iron and steel bridges--Design and construction
1
Iron and steel workers
1
Ladders
1
Lamposts
1
Lampposts
1
Litter (Trash)--Environmental aspects
1
Local transit--Ridership
1
Metal castings--Welding
1
Movable bridges--Design and construction
1
Municipal officials and employees
1
Parking facilities
1
Parking lots
1
Pedestrian areas
1
Plank roads
1
Railroad yards
1
Railroads--Freight
1
Refuse and refuse disposal
1
Reinforced concrete--Corrosion
1
Reinforcing bars
1
Road construction workers
1
Roads--Maintenance and repair
1
Scaffolding
1
Signs and signboards
1
Skyscrapers--Design and construction
1
Staircases
1
Steel, Structural
1
Tall buildings
1
Tall buildings--Design and construction
1
Underpasses--Design and construction
1
Unincorporated areas
1
Urban transportation
1
Used car trade
1
Viaducts
1
Viaducts--Maintenance and repair
1
Welders (Persons)
1
Wheelbarrows
1
Wooden fences
1
Worksite environment
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