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Chicago Photographic Collection
The Chicago Photographic Collection is comprised of photographic archives of several well-known photographic firms operating in Chicago in the late nineteenth and throughout the twentieth centuries.
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Bittersweet Place (Folder 11)
2 Images
High-rise apartment buildings, located at 732 Bittersweet Place
Date
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1952
Collection
:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access
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Public access
Blue Island Avenue: Produce Terminal Cold Storage Company Building (Folder 12)
6 Images
Produce Terminal Cold Storage Company Building, 1550 Blue Island Avenue (now multi-unit Condominium building)
Date
:
1959-08-26
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
Bradley Place: WGN Radio and Television (Folder 13)
5 Images
WGN Radio and Television, 2501 West Bradley Place, exterior view of studio structure and entrance
Date
:
1961
Collection
:
Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
Briar Place (Folder 14)
11 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
Bryn Mawr Avenue (Folder 208)
4 Images
1101 West Bryn Mawr Avenue
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
Bryn Mawr Avenue (Folder 209)
38 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Burley Avenue: Interlake Iron (Folder 15)
5 Images
Interlake Iron, 10730 South Burley Avenue, exterior wall under construction
Date
:
1957-04-11
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
California Avenue (Folder 16)
23 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
California Avenue: Dickinson Seed Company (Folder 17)
12 Images
Street photography of Dickinson Seed Company Warehouse, 2750 W. 35th Street, South California Avenue and 35th Street
Date
:
1957
Collection
:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access
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Public access
Calumet Avenue (Folder 19)
13 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
Canal Street (Folder 1168A)
49 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
Canal Street (Folder 1168B)
49 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Canalport Avenue (Folder 20)
6 Images
Peter Schoenhofen Brewery, 1770 South Canalport and the Loan and Building Association, 526 West 18th street on the left
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
Cass Avenue: Argonne Laboratory (Folder 292)
8 Images
Exterior view of Argonne National Laboratory, located at 9700 South Cass Avenue in Lemont, IL.
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
Cedar Street (Folder 210)
16 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Central Avenue (Folder 21)
4 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
Cermak Road (Folder 211)
16 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Chestnut Street (Folder 212)
13 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Chicago Avenue (Folder 213)
35 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
Cicero Avenue (Folder 23)
18 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
Cicero Avenue: Garfield-Linn (Folder 24)
22 Images
Garfield-Linn, 7400 North Cicero Avenue
Date
:
1953
Collection
:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access
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Public access
Clarendon Avenue (Folder 22)
6 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
Cleveland Avenue (Folder 25)
6 Images
Front facade; interior view of its architecture detail of apartment building, located at 2150 North Cleveland Avenue
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Clinton Street (Folder 27)
19 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
Clybourn Avenue: American Institute of Engineering and Technology, Clybourn Annex Building (Folder 28)
2 Images
American Institute of Engineering and Technology, Clybourn Annex Building, 2340 North Clybourn Avenue
Date
:
1948
Collection
:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access
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Public access
Clybourn Avenue: Salvation Army (Folder 29)
19 Images
Salvation Army, 2258 North Clybourn Avenue
Date
:
1962
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
Columbus Hospital, 2548 North Lakeview Avenue (Folder 91)
4 Images
Columbus Hospital, 2548 North Lakeview Avenue
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
Commercial Avenue (Folder 30)
7 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
Commonwealth Avenue (Folder 31)
13 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Congress Expressway (Folder 268)
39 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
Constance Avenue: 7753 South (Folder 32)
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7753 South Constance Avenue
Date
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1959
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
Continental Can (Folder 262)
6 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
Cornelia Avenue (Folder 33)
4 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Cornell Avenue (Folder 34)
8 Images
High rise building located at 5000 South Cornell Avenue and street photography of South Cornell Avenue and 51st Street
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Cottage Grove Avenue (Folder 35)
17 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Crandon Avenue (Folder 37)
4 Images
6700 South Crandon Avenue
Date
:
1959
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
Crandon Avenue: (Folder 36)
3 Images
6920 South Crandon Avenue, looking southwest
Date
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1960-03-18
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
Crosby Street (Folder 38)
5 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Damen Avenue (Folder 39)
6 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Dan Ryan Expressway (Folder 269)
10 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Delaware Place (Folder 214A)
34 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
Delaware Place (Folder 214B)
14 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Delaware Place (Folder 215)
3 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Delphia Avenue: 5445 North (Folder 40)
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Construction of building located at 5445 North Delphia Avenue
Date
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1959
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
Des Plaines Street (Folder 41)
10 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
Devon Avenue (Folder 216)
9 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Dickens Avenue: Augustana Hospital (Folder 42)
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Augustana Hospital, West Dickens Avenue at North Sedgwick Avenue
Date
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ca. 1920s
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
Diversey Avenue (Folder 218)
34 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
Diversey Avenue: Julia Lathrop Homes (Folder 217)
4 Images
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
Division Street (Folder 219)
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Frostykraft Chemical Corporation, 900 West Division Street
Collection
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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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
Neighborhoods & Community Organizations
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Geographic Location
36
Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
19
Near North Side (Chicago, Ill.)
13
Hyde Park (Chicago, Ill.)
13
Lincoln Park (Chicago, Ill.)
13
Streeterville (Chicago, Ill.)
12
Lake View (Chicago, Ill.)
11
Chicago (Ill.)
9
West Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
8
River North (Chicago, Ill.)
8
Rogers Park (Chicago, Ill.)
7
Gold Coast (Chicago, Ill.)
7
Near West Side (Chicago, Ill.)
7
North Lawndale (Chicago, Ill.)
7
South Shore (Chicago, Ill.)
7
Uptown (Chicago, Ill.)
6
Park West (Chicago, Ill.)
4
Bronzeville (Chicago, Ill.)
4
Lake View East (Chicago, Ill.)
4
West Town (Chicago, Ill.)
3
Archer Heights (Chicago, Ill.)
3
Brighton Park (Chicago, Ill.)
3
Douglas (Chicago, Ill.)
3
Edgewater (Chicago, Ill.)
3
Jefferson Park (Chicago, Ill.)
3
Kenwood (Chicago, Ill.)
3
Lake Forest (Ill.)
3
Lincoln Square (Chicago, Ill.)
3
Logan Square (Chicago, Ill.)
3
Lower West Side (Chicago, Ill.)
3
Sheffield Neighbors (Chicago, Ill.)
3
South Austin (Chicago, Ill.)
3
South Lawndale (Chicago, Ill.)
3
West Garfield Park (Chicago, Ill.)
3
Woodlawn (Chicago, Ill.)
2
Auburn Gresham (Chicago, Ill.)
2
Austin (Chicago, Ill.)
2
Buena Park (Chicago, Ill.)
2
Cabrini Green (Chicago, Ill.)
2
East Albany Park (Chicago, Ill.)
2
East Hyde Park (Chicago, Ill.)
2
Englewood (Chicago, Ill.)
2
Fuller Park (Chicago, Ill.)
2
Galewood (Chicago, Ill.)
2
Goose Island (Chicago, Ill.)
2
Little India (Chicago, Ill.)
2
Little Village (Chicago, Ill.)
2
North Austin (Chicago, Ill.)
2
North Center (Chicago, Ill.)
2
O'Hare (Chicago, Ill.)
2
Portage Park (Chicago, Ill.)
2
Skokie (Ill.)
2
South Chicago (Chicago, Ill.)
2
West Ridge (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Albany Park (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Arcadia Terrace (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Armour Square (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Avondale (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Belmont Central (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Belmont Cragin (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Beverly (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Bridgeport (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Calumet Heights (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Chatham (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Cicero (Ill.)
1
Clybourn Corridor (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Cottage Grove Heights (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Cragin (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Deerfield (Ill.)
1
East Chatham (Chicago, Ill.)
1
East Garfield Park (Chicago, Ill.)
1
East Side (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Forest Glen (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Gage Park (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Grand Crossing (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Greektown (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Hermosa (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Homan Square (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Irving Park (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Lathrop Homes (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Lemont (Ill.)
1
Lincolnwood (Ill.)
1
McKinley Park (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Merrillville (Ind.)
1
Mid-North District (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Montclare (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Motor Row District (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Mount Greenwood (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Near North (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Near South Side (Chicago, Ill.)
1
New City (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Northalsted (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Norwood Park (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Old Irving Park (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Pilsen (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Pocket Town (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Prairie District (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Ravenswood (Chicago, Ill.)
1
River West (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Smith Park (Chicago, Ill.)
1
South Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
1
South Side (Chicago, Ill.)
1
University Village (Chicago, Ill.)
1
West Humboldt Park (Chicago, Ill.)
1
West Jackson Boulevard District (Chicago, Ill.)
1
West Lake View (Chicago, Ill.)
1
West Lawn (Chicago, Ill.)
1
West Pullman (Chicago, Ill.)
1
West Ravenwood (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Wicker Park (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Wrightwood Neighbors (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Wrigleyville (Chicago, Ill.)
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Subject--Name
1
Kraft Foods Company
1
YMCA of the USA
Creator
162
Chicago Architectural Photographing Company
37
Kaufmann & Fabry Co.
8
Burke and Dean
7
Burke and Koretke
3
Copelin Commercial Photographers
1
Walter Kaszubowski for Chicago Architectural Photographing Company
Medium
16
negatives (photographs)
5
color negatives (photographic)
4
photographic prints
Topic
38
Streetscapes (Urban design)
32
Apartment houses
19
Commercial buildings
19
Factories
17
Automobiles
16
Dwellings
16
Storefronts
16
Street life
15
Street photography
12
Motor vehicles
10
Department stores
10
Pedestrians
9
Express highways
9
High-rise apartment buildings
8
Tall buildings
7
City traffic
7
Clothing trade
7
Lampposts
7
Warehouses
6
Toll roads
5
Architecture--Details
5
Building sites
5
Hospitals
5
Outdoor photography
4
Electric railroads--Cars
4
Factories (structures)
4
High schools
4
Hospital buildings
4
Office buildings
4
Pedestrains
4
Religious facilities
4
Theaters
4
Toll plazas
3
Banners
3
Elementary schools
3
Facades
3
Fire escapes
3
Health facilities
3
Retail trade
3
Scaffolding
3
Street lighting
2
Abandoned buildings
2
Apartment buildings
2
Awnings
2
Buildings, Reinforced concrete
2
Cityscapes
2
Cold storage
2
Construction workers
2
Discount houses (Retail trade)
2
Employees
2
Financial institutions
2
Flags
2
Food--Storage
2
Hospital buildings--Design and construction
2
Laboratories
2
Monuments
2
Multipurpose buildings
2
Newspaper vendors
2
Parking lots
2
Service stations
2
Social service
2
Storage facilities
2
Street-railroads
2
Subways
2
Synagogues
2
Traffic signs and signals
2
Youth centers
1
Architectural design
1
Architecture (assembling)
1
Architecture -- Details
1
Armed Forces
1
Automobile leasing and renting
1
Automobile showrooms
1
Bands (Music)
1
Bank buildings
1
Bas-relief
1
Basic training (Military education)
1
Bathing beaches
1
Beer industry
1
Bowling alleys
1
Breweries
1
Broadcasting studios
1
Building
1
Building materials
1
Building renovation
1
Building site
1
Buildings materials
1
Buildings--Additions
1
Burlesque (Theater)
1
Buses
1
Catholic Church
1
Chapels
1
Children
1
Children--Hospitals
1
Chimneys (architectural elements)
1
Church and education
1
Church buildings
1
Church buildings--Design and construction
1
Church schools
1
Clinics
1
Cold-storage lockers
1
Commercial buildings--Design and construction
1
Community centers
1
Community development
1
Community health services
1
Concrete construction
1
Condominium
1
Condominiums
1
Construction and demolition debris
1
Construction projects
1
Corporations--Headquarters
1
Cranes, derricks, etc.
1
Department Stores
1
Drugstores
1
Education, Secondary
1
Eelctric railroads--Cars
1
Elevated highways
1
Facade
1
Farm produce
1
Fashion design
1
Festivals
1
Financial institutions (buildings)
1
Fireplaces
1
Grain elevators
1
Grocery trade
1
Group homes
1
Gymnasiums
1
Health facilities--Design and construction
1
High-rise apartment buildings--Design and construction
1
Hospital laundries
1
Hospitals (buildings for health facility)
1
Hospitals--Buildings
1
Hotels
1
Housing
1
Housing development
1
Human Services
1
Human services
1
Human settlements
1
Hydrants
1
Industrial buildings
1
Industrial buildings--Maintenance and repair
1
Interior decoartion
1
Jewish architecture
1
Labor
1
Laundries (businesses)
1
Laundry -- Equipment and supplies
1
Laundry machinery
1
Living room furniture
1
Living rooms
1
Local transit
1
Lumber-yards (stores)
1
Machinery
1
Mailboxes
1
Mantels
1
Manufactures
1
Manufacturing industries
1
Men--Services for
1
Military education
1
Motorvehicles
1
Nurses
1
Nursing students
1
Nursing--Study and teaching
1
Office building
1
Office buildings--Design and construction
1
Offices furniture
1
Older people
1
Parking garages
1
Parks
1
Pawnbroking
1
Plant maintenance
1
Private schools
1
Produce trade
1
Public housing
1
Public utilities
1
Publishers
1
Radio broadcasting
1
Railroad tracks
1
Railroad trains
1
Railroads--Freight
1
Recreation centers
1
Reinforced concrete construction
1
Relief (Sculpture)
1
Religious institutions
1
Rural development--Planning
1
Schools
1
Seed crops
1
Service stations--Design and construction
1
Shelters for the homeless
1
Shoe industry
1
Shoes Stores
1
Sidewalks
1
Signs and signboards
1
Skyscrapers
1
Soldiers
1
Staircases
1
Steel, Structural
1
Store, Retail
1
Streestscapes (Urban design)
1
Street lighting--Equipment and supplies
1
Street photographing
1
Street-railraods
1
Streetscapes (Urban desgin) Street life
1
Students
1
Swimming pools
1
Swimming pools--Design and construction
1
Tailoring
1
Tall Buildings
1
Tanks (Military science)
1
Technical education
1
Technical institutes
1
Teenage boys
1
Teenagers
1
Television broadcasting
1
Trees
1
Universities and colleges
1
Variety stores
1
Vocational education
1
Washing machines
1
Windows
1
Wire fencing
1
Women
1
Work environment
1
Workers
1
Wrecking
1
Youth
1
companies
1
pedestrains
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