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Illinois Department of Transportation Traffic Photograph Collection
The collection includes negatives and photographs generated by the Department of Public Works and Buildings from 1930 to 1960, which preceded the Illinois Department of Transportation. The records include negatives and photographs of traffic intersections along some of Chicago’s major roadways, surveys of Chicago Transit Authority bus stations, bridges and viaducts throughout Chicago, and various projects conducted by Illinois’ leading transportation agency in 1930s to 1950s.
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Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Monroe Street, Image 06
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Monroe Street. Looking west.
Date
:
1937-05-19
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Monroe Street, Image 07
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Monroe Street. Looking north.
Date
:
1937-05-19
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Monroe, Image 01
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Monroe Street. Looking north.
Date
:
1939-06-11
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Monroe, Image 03
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Monroe Street. Looking east.
Date
:
1939-06-11
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Oak Street, Image 03
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Oak Street. Looking north.
Date
:
1937-04-28
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Oak Street, Image 04
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Oak Street. Looking north.
Date
:
1937-04-28
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Oak Street, Image 05
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Oak Street. Looking east.
Date
:
1937-04-28
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Oak Street, Image 06
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Oak Street. Looking north. Photograph was taken at 8:27 AM.
Date
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1936-10-01
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Oak Street, Image 07
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Oak Street. Looking north. Photograph was taken at 8:36 AM.
Date
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1936-10-01
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Oak Street, Image 08
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Oak Street. Looking south. Photograph was taken at 8:35 AM.
Date
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1936-10-01
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Oak Street, Image 09
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Oak Street. Looking north. Photograph was taken at 8:50 AM.
Date
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1936-10-01
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Oak Street, Image 10
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Oak Street. Looking north. Photograph was taken at 8:28 AM.
Date
:
1936-10-01
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Oak Street, Image 11
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Oak Street. Looking north. Photograph was taken at 8:37 AM.
Date
:
1936-10-01
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Oak Street, Image 12
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Oak Street. Looking south.
Date
:
1936-10-01
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Oak Street, Image 13
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Oak Street. Looking north.
Date
:
1936-10-01
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Oak Street, Image 14
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Oak Street. Looking south.
Date
:
1936-10-01
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Oak Street, Image 15
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Oak Street. Looking east.
Date
:
1936-10-01
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Oak, Image 01
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Oak Street. Looking north.
Date
:
1936-06-11
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Oak, Image 02
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Oak Street. Looking southwest.
Date
:
1939-06-11
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Oak, Image 03
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Oak Street. Looking south.
Date
:
1939-06-11
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Randolph, Image 01
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Randolph Street. Looking east.
Date
:
1937-04-23
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Randolph, Image 02
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Randolph Street. Looking north.
Date
:
1937-04-23
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Randolph, Image 03
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Randolph Street. Looking east. Photograph was taken at 5:00 PM.
Date
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1937-06-24
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Randolph, Image 04
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Randolph Street. Looking east. Photograph was taken at 5:10 PM.
Date
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1937-06-24
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Randolph, Image 05
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Randolph Street. Looking east. Photograph was taken at 5:20 PM.
Date
:
1937-06-24
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Randolph, Image 06
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Randolph Street. Looking east. Photograph was taken at 5:30 PM.
Date
:
1937-06-24
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Randolph, Image 07
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Randolph Street. Looking east. Photograph was taken at 5:40 PM.
Date
:
1937-06-24
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Randolph, Image 08
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Randolph Street. Looking east. Photograph was taken at 5:50 PM.
Date
:
1937-06-24
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Randolph, Image 09
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Randolph Street. Looking east. Photograph was taken at 5:55 PM.
Date
:
1937-06-24
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Randolph, Image 10
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Randolph Street. Looking east. Photograph was taken at 6:00 PM.
Date
:
1937-06-24
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Van Buren, Image 01
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Van Buren Street. Looking west.
Date
:
1937-04-20
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Van Buren, Image 02
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Van Buren Street. Looking northwest. Photograph was taken at 9:15 AM.
Date
:
1936-05-25
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Van Buren, Image 03
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Van Buren Street. Looking north.
Date
:
1936-05-27
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Van Buren, Image 04
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Van Buren Street. Looking south. Photograph was taken at 1:25 PM.
Date
:
1937-04-20
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Van Buren, Image 05
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Van Buren Street. Looking east.
Date
:
1937-05-19
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Van Buren, Image 06
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Van Buren Street. Looking north.
Date
:
1937-05-19
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Washington Street, Image 01
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Washington Street. Looking east.
Date
:
1937-02-26
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Michigan Blvd and Washington Street, Image 02
Image
Image
Michigan Avenue; Washington Street. Looking west.
Date
:
1937-02-26
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Model Intersection and Traffic Studies, Image 01
Image
Image
Model Intersection; Traffic Studies.
Date
:
1948-03-19
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Model Intersection and Traffic Studies, Image 12
Image
Image
Model Intersection; Traffic Studies
Date
:
1948-03-19
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Normal Blvd and 65th Street, Image 01
Image
Image
Normal Boulevard; 65th Street.
Date
:
1943-12-06
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Normal Blvd and 65th Street, Image 02
Image
Image
Normal Boulevard; 65th Street.
Date
:
1943-12-07
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at North Ave and Astor Street, Image 01
Image
Image
North Avenue; Astor Street. Looking north.
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at North Ave and Astor Street, Image 02
Image
Image
North Avenue; Astor Street. Looking west.
Date
:
1937-05-18
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at North Ave and Clark, Image 02
Image
Image
North Avenue; Clark Street. Looking north.
Date
:
1937-01-19
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at North Ave and State Street, Image 01
Image
Image
North Avenue; State Street. Looking north.
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at North Ave and State Street, Image 02
Image
Image
North Avenue; State Street. Looking west.
Date
:
1937-05-18
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Oakley Blvd and Adams
Image
Image
Oakley Boulevard; Adams Street. Looking east.
Date
:
1939-04-11
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Oakley Blvd and Anson Place, Image 01
Image
Image
Oakley Boulevard; Anson Place. Looking west.
Date
:
1939-04-11
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
Public access
Traffic Intersection at Oakley Blvd and Anson Place, Image 02
Image
Image
Oakley Boulevard; Anson Place. Looking south.
Date
:
1939-04-11
Collection
:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access
:
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
83
Uptown (Chicago, Ill.)
76
Edgewater (Chicago, Ill.)
70
Rogers Park (Chicago, Ill.)
61
Lake View (Chicago, Ill.)
43
Grand Boulevard (Chicago, Ill.)
37
Near North Side (Chicago, Ill.)
36
Lincoln Park (Chicago, Ill.)
34
Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
30
East Garfield Park (Chicago, Ill.)
30
East Side (Chicago, Ill.)
25
Near West Side (Chicago, Ill.)
16
Austin (Chicago, Ill.)
16
South Shore (Chicago, Ill.)
15
West Town (Chicago, Ill.)
14
Calumet Heights (Chicago, Ill.)
13
Douglas (Chicago, Ill.)
11
South Deering (Chicago, Ill.)
9
North Lawndale (Chicago, Ill.)
9
Washington Park (Chicago, Ill.)
8
Logan Square (Chicago, Ill.)
7
Oakland (Chicago, Ill.)
5
West Garfield Park (Chicago, Ill.)
4
Englewood (Chicago, Ill.)
3
Gage Park (Chicago, Ill.)
3
South Lawndale (Chicago, Ill.)
2
Evanston (Ill.)
2
Woodlawn (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Kenwood (Chicago, Ill.)
1
North Center (Chicago, Ill.)
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3
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