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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: Adams St. Bridge and Bridge house, and S. Archer Ave. (Folder 2)
9 Images
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: Adams St. Bridge (1923, 1925, 1927); Adams St. Bridge, Bridge house (1949) S. Archer Ave. (undated, 1954, 1962)
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James S. Parker Collection
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Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: Division St. Bridge through Grand Ave. Bridge (Folder 7)
8 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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Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: Kennedy Expressway Ohio Feeder Ram and Kinzie St. Bridge (Folder 10)
27 Images
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: Kennedy Expressway Ohio Feeder Ramp (1972); Kinzie St. Bridge (1914, 1944, 1948, 1949, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1957, 1963, 1964, 1968, 1969)
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1914-1972
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James S. Parker Collection
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Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: Kinzie St. Bridge (Folder 11)
37 Images
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: Kinzie St. Bridge, cont. (1973, 1981, 1992, 1998, 1999)
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1973-1999
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James S. Parker Collection
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Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: Kinzie St. Bridge (Folder 42)
48 Images
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: Kinzie St. Bridge (1944, 1948, 1949, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1957, aerials [undated]1960, 1964)
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1944-1964
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James S. Parker Collection
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Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: N. Halsted St. Bridge through S. Halsted St. Bridge (Folder 8)
18 Images
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: N. Halsted St.Bridge (1930, 1941, 1944, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1969, 1981); N. Halsted St. Viaduct (undated rendering, undated construction aerial photo, 1969); S. Halsted St. Bridge (1931, 1933, 1934)
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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
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Fulton River District (Chicago, Ill.)
4
River North (Chicago, Ill.)
2
Chicago River (Ill.)
2
Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Chicago (Ill.)
1
Chicago River (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Garfield Ridge (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Lower West Side (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Near West Side (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Pilsen (Chicago, Ill.)
1
West Loop Gate (Chicago, Ill.)
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Medium
5
photographic prints
1
negatives (photographs)
Topic
6
Aerial photographs
6
City traffic
5
Movable bridges
4
Iron and steel bridges
3
Barges
3
Bolts and nuts
3
Bridges--Bearings
3
Bridges--Maintenance and repair
3
Couplings
3
Engineering personnel
3
Fracture mechanics
3
Gearing, Bevel
3
Gearing, Spur
3
Gearing, Worm
3
Mechanical engineering
3
Pedestrians
3
Pipe
3
Plank roads
3
Rivers
3
Shafting--Bearings
3
Street lighting
3
Truss bridges
3
Watchtowers
3
Waterfronts
2
Advertising
2
Automobiles
2
Boats and boating
2
Commercial art
2
Concrete masonry
2
Iron and steel workers
2
Movable bridges--Design and construction
2
Railroad yards
2
Tanks
2
Traffic signs and signals
2
Trucks
2
Wooden beams
1
Aerial photogrammetry
1
Billboards
1
Bridge railings
1
Brush
1
Chimneys
1
City planning
1
Control rooms
1
Dedication services
1
Drawing
1
Elevated highways
1
Flags
1
Grandstands
1
Hand-railing
1
Hoisting machinery
1
Housing
1
Landscapes
1
Pavements, Brick
1
Plague
1
Police
1
Politicians
1
Railroad cars
1
Railroad tracks
1
Refuse and refuse disposal
1
River channels
1
Roads
1
Shrubs
1
Signs and signboards
1
Skyscrapers
1
Spectators
1
Street-railroads
1
Streets
1
Tall buildings
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