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C. William Brubaker Collection
During the 1960s through 1990s, architect and photographer Charles William “Bill” Brubaker (1926-2002) photographically documented examples of significant architecture and design of the urban environment in the Chicago area and in other cities that he lived in or visited. This collection consists of slides taken by Brubaker.
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Chicago River at Lake Michigan
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Aerial view showing the Chicago River at the juncture with Lake Michigan. North Lake Shore Drive crosses the river at its mouth; open land is along the river on both its north and south banks. Harbor Point (155 North Harbor Drive), a high-rise apartment building, is at the right.
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1985
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C. William Brubaker Collection
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Chicago skyline from Lake Michigan
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View of the Chicago skyline from Lake Michigan.
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1964
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C. William Brubaker Collection
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Lake Michigan and U. S. Steel South Works
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View looking south on Lake Michigan close to the shore. On the horizon, the United States Steel Corporation's South Works occupies a large area of land jutting out into the lake.
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1981
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C. William Brubaker Collection
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Loop high-rises and Lake Michigan lakefront
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View looking southeast over Loop skyscrapers towards Lake Michigan. CNA Plaza (333 South Wabash Avenue) with its distinctive rust-red color is at the lower right. The Britannica Center (now Metropolitan Tower, originally Straus Building) with its pyramidal roof and beehive lamp, is to the left of it. Buckingham Fountain, situated within Grant Park, is visible to the left of that. The Mid-Continental Plaza (55 East Monroe Street) is partially visible at the far left of the image.
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1995; 1972 (CNA Plaza)
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C. William Brubaker 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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Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
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Chicago (Ill.)
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Near North Side (Chicago, Ill.)
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Cities and towns
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Architecture
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Bridges
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Office buildings
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Parks
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Rivers
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Steel industry and trade
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