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Dayton Street at Willow Street
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View looking southwest on North Dayton Street from just north of the intersection with West Willow Street. A group of townhomes along North Willow Street, part of a larger complex, are at the right, and an apartment building (835 West Willow Street) is at the left.
Date:
1980
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Boats in Diversey Harbor, and Lincoln Park apartment buildings
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View looking southwest at pleasure boats in Diversey Harbor, and towards high-rise apartment buildings (now condominiums) in Lincoln Park. The Diversey Yacht Club building is visible on the left of the photograph. The 345 West Fullerton Parkway condominiums are in the distance on the left. The 2400 North Lakeview Apartments are near the center of the image, and to the right of that are 2430 North Lakeview Avenue, 2440 North Lakeview Avenue, and 2450 North Lakeview Avenue.
Date:
1977; 1924 (2450 North Lakeview Avenue); 1927 (2430 North Lakeview Avenue and 2440 North Lakeview Avenue); 1963 (2400 North Lakeview Apartments); 1973 (345 West Fullerton Parkway)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Bruce Graham House, 2215 N. Cleveland Avenue
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View along the east side of North Cleveland Avenue. The contemporary-style house at the center of the image is the Bruce Graham house, at 2215 North Cleveland Avenue. Part of a nineteenth-century building, 2217 North Cleveland Avenue, is visible to its left.
Date:
1970
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Houses and apartments, West Eugenie Street
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Drawing by C. William Brubaker of residential buildings along West Eugenie Street. Part of 235 West Eugenie Street is visible on the right. This apartment building sits on the south side of West Eugenie Street, at the intersection with N. North Park Avenue. To its left are two nineteenth century houses at 229 and 231 West Eugenie Street.
Date:
1967; 1962 (235 West Eugenie Street)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Bruce Graham House, 2215 N. Cleveland Avenue
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View along the east side of North Cleveland Avenue. The contemporary-style house at the center of the image is the Bruce Graham house, at 2215 North Cleveland Avenue. Part of a nineteenth-century building, 2217 North Cleveland Avenue, is visible to its left.
Date:
1970
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Houses, North Cleveland Avenue, Lincoln Park
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View of nineteenth century brick houses on the west side of North Cleveland Avenue. The house at 1726 North Cleveland is partly visible on the far left. 1728 North Cleveland is next to it, near the center. Part of 1732 N. Cleveland can be seen through the trees on the far right.
Date:
1979; 1887 (1726 North Cleveland Avenue); 1889 (1732 North Cleveland Avenue); 1891 (1728 North Cleveland Avenue)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Boats in Diversey Harbor and North Lakeview Avenue apartment buildings
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View looking northwest from Diversey Harbor towards high-rise apartment buildings (now condominiums) on North Lakeview Avenue. 2626 North Lakeview Avenue is on the left and 2650 North Lakeview Avenue is on the right.
Date:
1977; 1968 (2626 North Lakeview Avenue); 1973 (2650 North Lakeview Avenue)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Stockton Drive and Dearborn Pkwy, Image 03
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Stockton Drive; Dearborn Parkway.
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Stockton Drive and LaSalle Street, Image 01
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Stockton Drive; LaSalle Street.
Date:
1936-01-16
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Diversey Parkway and Stockton Drive, Image 02
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Diversey Parkway; Stockton Drive. Looking south.
Date:
1938-02-15
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Strip Mall, 1920 North Lincoln
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View northeast from West Wisconsin Street and North Orleans Street into the plaza of the 1920 North Lincoln Mall, lined with street-level shops. The high-rise apartment building at the upper left is Lincoln Park Tower, located at 1960 Lincoln Park West.
Date:
1982
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Houses, North Sedgwick Street, Lincoln Park
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View looking southeast at nineteenth century houses on the east side of North Sedgwick Street. 2029 North Sedgwick Street is in the center of the photograph. Part of 2025 North Sedgwick is visible to the right of it, and part of 2031 North Sedgwick is on the left. Lincoln Park Tower (Lincoln Park West Apartments) visible under construction, rises behind.
Date:
circa 1967
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Lincoln Park and South Lagoon
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View looking west from North Lake Shore Drive across the South Lagoon and the southern end of Lincoln Park. A group of rowers is are practising in boat on the lagoon. The top of an apartment building at 1850 North Clark Street is visible near the center of the photograph, behind the weeping willow. 1660 North LaSalle Boulevard rises above the trees on the far left. On the far right, the top of Lincoln Park Tower (1960 N. Lincoln Park West) is visible.
Date:
1983; 1967 (Lincoln Park Tower); 1973 (1660 North LaSalle Boulevard)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Houses, North Mohawk Street, Lincoln Park
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Drawing by C. William Brubaker of houses along North Mohawk Street.
Date:
1967
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Lincoln Park and Near North Side skyline
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View of the skyline of the Near North Side, seen from the southern tip of Lincoln Park, where sunbathers are relaxing. The Oak Street Beach is visible in the middle of the image.
Date:
circa 1970
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Stockton Drive and Dearborn Pkwy, Image 07
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Stockton Drive; Dearborn Parkway.
Date:
1937-12-30
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Stockton Drive and LaSalle Street, Image 06
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Stockton Drive; LaSalle Street. Looking northeast. Photograph was taken at 6:35 PM.
Date:
1936-06-05
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Stockton Drive and Connecting Drive, Image 02
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Stockton Drive. Looking west.
Date:
1937-05-18
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Stockton Drive and Webster Ave, Image 02
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Stockton Drive; Webster Avenue.
Date:
1936-06-10
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Diversey Parkway and Stockton Drive, Image 03
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Diversey Parkway; Stockton Drive. Looking east.
Date:
1938-02-15
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Vacant lot in Lincoln Park
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Vacant lot on Wells Street between Lincoln Avenue and Clark Street in Lincoln Park.
Date:
1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Various buildings (Folder 553)
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Various buildings, including: Racine County Court House (Racine WI); Railway Exchange Building; Ravenswood Hospital; Rush Hour Parking; 1020 N. Rush; Saint Catherine's Hospital (East Chicago IN); Schott's Bakery; Seeburg Corporation; Shapiro Fisheries; A.O. Smith; Southmoor Apartment Hotel; Stearns Quarry; Stockyards Industrial Park; Water Department Bill payment center; Water Department mural; Weiss Hospital; Wieboldts (Norridge IL); Wrightwood Field House
Date:
Unknown
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access


Junior Citizen's Committee: King School through Luella School (Folder 582)
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Community Activities bring the city's government into the neighborhood. Mayor Richard J. Daley's campaign for a cleaner Chicago reached out to students in Chicago's schools and made them part of the Junior Citizen's Committee for a Cleaner Chicago. 8 x 10 group portraits of students, teachers and administrators feature prominently in Series VI. Schools covered: King School (4/18/62); William King School (12/3/63); Kinzie School (2/7/62); Alfred Kohn School (4/9/64, 11/24/64, 2/25/66); Komensky School (2/15/65); Lathrop School (2/7/64); Lawson School (2/28/62); John F. LeMoyne School (n.d.); Lincoln School (10/27/61); Little Flower School (1/16/64); Luella School (12/20/65)
Date:
1962-1966
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access


Two men looking outside from behind a glass door at the Conrad Senior Center
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Two men looking outside from behind a glass door at the Conrad Senior Center; the man on the right is pointing to something. Photo taken from outside.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Bridges and viaducts (Folder 92)
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Bridges and viaducts: Madison, Monroe Bridges; N. Michigan Ave. Viaduct; North Ave. Bridge; N. Ogden Ave. Viaduct; W. Randolph St.; Skyway; Torrence Ave. Bridge; W. Van Buren St. Bridge; Wacker Drive Viaduct; W. Washington. Many of the 35 mm negatives document damage and deterioration on Chicago's bridges, viaducts and underpasses that need repair though some frames provide a general view of the bridges at the time they were taken.
Date:
1970
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access


Bridges and viaducts: various bridges and viaducts (Folder 111)
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Many of the 35 mm negatives document damage and deterioration on Chicago's bridges, viaducts and underpasses that need repair though some frames provide a general view of the bridges at the time they were taken. This folder includes images of N. Milwaukee Ave, North Ave, Oakwood Blvd, S. Throop St.,W. Polk St., W. Randolph St., W. Roosevelt Rd., N. State St., and N. Stetson Ave.
Date:
1972
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access


Clybourn Avenue: Salvation Army (Folder 29)
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Salvation Army, 2258 North Clybourn Avenue
Date:
1962
Collection:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access:
Public access


Lincoln Park Zoo trip
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Several young children and a teacher from Hull-House looking into a cage during a trip to Lincoln Park Zoo
Date:
circa 1920s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


North Mohawk Street houses, Lincoln Park
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View of nineteenth-century houses on North Mohawk Street. 1733 North Mohawk Street is the red brick house at the center of the image.
Date:
1982
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Sedgwick Childrens' Park, Lincoln Park
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A group of children and their guardians sit on concrete risers in the brick-paved central plaza of Sedgwick Children's Park, located at the southeast corner of the intersection of North Sedgwick and West Wisconsin Streets. A young woman standing at the left speaks to the group. Townhouses on the north side of West Wisconsin Street are across from the park.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


West Eugenie Street, rear of apartment buildings
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View of the rear of nineteenth century brick apartment buildings from the alley south of West Eugenie Street, showing back porches and exterior staircases. 307 West Eugenie Street is on the left, and 303 West Eugenie Street is on the right.
Date:
1978; 1877 (307 West Eugenie Street); 1881 (303 West Eugenie Street)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Horsepower I sculpture, Sedgwick Park
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View of the sculpture Horsepower I, by Chicago sculptor John Kearney. The work is installed in Ogden Mall Park (Sedgwick Park), located between North Sedgwick Street and North Hudson Avenue, south of West Wisconsin Street. The sculpture consists of two large horses made from welded steel car bumpers, and is part of the art collection of the City of Chicago.
Date:
1975; 1975 (Horsepower I)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


House, 1913 North Cleveland Avenue, Lincoln Park
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View of nineteenth century brick houses on the east side of North Cleveland Avenue. The house at 1913 North Cleveland is on the left; 1911 North Cleveland is partially visible on the right.
Date:
1979; 1870 (1911 North Cleveland Avenue); 1882 (1913 North Cleveland Avenue)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Chess Pavilion and Near North Side skyline
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View looking south toward Near North Side skyscrapers from the lakefront at the south end of Lincoln Park. The John Hancock Center rises in the center. A group of people, some of whom are playing chess, have gathered near the Chess Pavilion (far right).
Date:
circa 1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Stockton Drive and LaSalle Street, Image 04
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Stockton Drive; LaSalle Street. Direction unknown.
Date:
1937-01-19
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Stockton Drive and Connecting Drive, Image 01
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Stockton Drive. Looking south.
Date:
1937-05-18
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Stockton Drive and Webster Ave, Image 01
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Stockton Drive; Webster Avenue. Looking west.
Date:
1936-06-10
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Altgeld Street: 1344 West (Folder 2)
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1344 West Altgeld Street
Date:
1950
Collection:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access:
Public access


Bridges and viaducts (Folder 109)
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Bridges and viaducts: Milwaukee Ave. Viaduct; North Ave. Bridge; Oakwood Blvd Viaduct; Polk St. Bridge; Randolph St. Bridge; W. Roosevelt Rd. Bridge; N. State St. Bridge; N. Stetson Ave. Viaduct. Many of the 35 mm negatives document damage and deterioration on Chicago's bridges, viaducts and underpasses that need repair though some frames provide a general view of the bridges at the time they were taken.
Date:
1972
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access


Men's hands with folded papers at the Conrad Senior Center
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The hands of two men engaged in an activity at a table with folded papers at the Conrad Senior Center
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Boys climbing statue of Abraham Lincoln
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Group of boys from the the Marcy Center's Boys Club perching on the statue of Abraham Lincoln in Chicago's Lincoln Park. A man stands next to them at the base of the statue.
Date:
c. 1930
Collection:
Marcy-Newberry Association records
Access:
Public access


Eugenie Park townhouses
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View looking east at the rear of townhouses on the southeast corner of West Eugenie Street and North Larrabee Street, part of the Eugenie Park condo development. The church spire of St. Michael in Old Town is visible in the distance.
Date:
1982
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Sedgwick Childrens' Park, Lincoln Park
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A group of children and their guardians sit on concrete risers in the brick-paved central plaza of Sedgwick Children's Park, located at the southeast corner of the intersection of North Sedgwick and West Wisconsin Streets. A young woman standing at the left is speaking to the group.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


North Halsted Street, Lincoln Park
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View along the west side of North Halsted Street, north of West Dickens Avenue, showing mixed-use buildings with street-level retail and apartments above. Part of 2116 North Halsted Street is visible at the far left.
Date:
1980
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Stockton Drive and Lake Shore, Image 02
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Stockton Drive; Lake Shore Drive. Looking northwest.
Date:
1937-04-22
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Stockton Drive and St. James
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Stockton Drive. Looking northwest.
Date:
1937-04-22
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Stockton Drive and State Parkway, Image 02
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Stockton Drive; State Parkway. Looking north.
Date:
1937-01-19
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Stockton Drive and Dickens(image 02
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Stockton Drive; Dickens Avenue. Looking south.
Date:
1937-05-18
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Clybourn Park playground and CTA elevated tracks
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View looking northeast from Clybourn Park (Clybourn Playlot Park) at the adjacent CTA elevated tracks (now part of the Brown and Purple Lines). The playground, located just east of North Sheffield Avenue at 1755 North Clybourn Avenue, was paved with asphalt at the time. A child on a slide is visible at the lower left. Above him, the top of an apartment building at the northwest corner of West Willow and North Bissell Streets is visible above the tracks.
Date:
1971
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


835 West Willow Street
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View looking southwest at 835 West Willow Street from the intersection with North Dayton Street. The narrow front facade of this nineteenth-century building faces North Dayton Street.
Date:
1980
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access