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Billy Goat Tavern & Grille sign
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View of a free-standing sign for the Billy Goat Tavern on the sidewalk outside the Realtor Building at 430 North Michigan Avenue.
Date:
1993
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Pedestrians, North Michigan Avenue
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View of pedestrians on the sidewalk outside 717 North Michigan Avenue. A freestanding sign for the Water Tower Bank (now defunct) is in the center of the image. The lower part of 737 North Michigan Avenue is visible in the background.
Date:
1993
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
FAO Schwarz store, North Michigan Avenue
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View of shoppers entering the FAO Schwarz toy store at 840 North Michigan Avenue.
Date:
1993; 1992 (840 North Michigan Avenue)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Illuminated neon signs, North Clark Street
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View of a cluster of illuminated neon signs on building facades, including a bathhouse, a movie house marquee, Hotel Planters (19 North Clark Street, now demolished), and the Bamboo Inn Restaurant (11 N. Clark Street, demolished.)
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Chicago Theater
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View of the Chicago Theater on North State Street. The marquee advertises Steve Martin's film "The Jerk".
Date:
1980; 1921 (Chicago Theater)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Randolph Street from State Street
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View of Randolph Street from State Street including the Ford Center for Performing Arts Oriental Theater. The marquee for the Woods Theater (demolished in 1989) is in the distance at the left.
Date:
1980
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Multiple views of students on campus
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Date:
1975
Collection:
UIC Photographic Subject File
Access:
Public access
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: N. State St. Bridge Torrece Ave. Bridge (Folder 31)
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Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: N. State St. Bridge (undated, 1941, 1942, 1947, 1949, 1956 copy of Plaque, 1972, 1973 bridge plaques); Throop St. Bridge (1977); Torrence Ave. Bridge (1935 1936, 1937 bridge house interior, 1938, 1956, undated)
Date:
1941-1977
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: Fullerton Ave. Bridge through Halsted St. Lift Bridge (Folder 40)
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Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: Fullerton Ave. Bridge (1940, 1961); Grand Ave. Bridge (1944, 1955); N. Halsted St. River Bridge (1940); N. Halsted St. Canal Bridge (1955); N. Halsted St. Bridge (1964); S. Halsted St. Bridge (undated (1933); Halsted St. Lift Bridge (undated)
Date:
1933-1964
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access

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131 Cities and towns 67 Architecture 53 Streets 32 Stores, Retail 30 Automobiles 23 Restaurants 22 Commercial buildings 15 Sidewalks 13 Commercial art 13 Pedestrians 11 Advertising 10 Skyscrapers 10 Storefronts 7 Theaters 6 Commercial strips 6 Hotels 6 Iron and steel workers 6 Viaducts 5 Dwellings 5 Fast food restaurants 5 Landscape architecture 5 Movable bridges--Design and construction 5 Parking lots 4 Automobile dealers 4 Awnings 4 Bank buildings 4 Billboards 4 Construction workers 4 Elevated highways 4 Motion pictures 4 Office buildings 4 Railroad tracks 4 Refuse and refuse disposal 4 Steel I-beams 3 Aerial photographs 3 Apartment houses 3 Basements 3 Buses 3 Concrete bridges 3 Concrete masonry 3 Concrete walls 3 Construction and demolition debris 3 Drugstores 3 Factories 3 Movable bridges 3 Parking garages 3 Pavements, Concrete 3 Pedestrian areas 3 Railroad stations 3 Railroad yards 3 Railroads, Elevated 3 Steel, Structural 3 Street lighting 3 Street-railroads 3 Truck-mounted cranes 3 Trucks 3 Warehouses 3 Windows 3 Wooden beams 2 Barges 2 Bars (Drinking establishments) 2 Bridges--Design and construction 2 Buildings 2 Buildings--Reinforced concrete 2 City traffic 2 College buildings 2 College campuses 2 College students 2 Columns, Concrete 2 Concrete construction 2 Docks 2 Driveways 2 Drums (Containers) 2 Embankments 2 Floors, Concrete 2 Iron and steel bridges 2 Iron and steel bridges--Design and construction 2 Lighting 2 Loading and unloading 2 Neighborhoods 2 Plank roads 2 Railroads 2 Reinforced concrete 2 Reinforced concrete--Corrosion 2 Rivers 2 Road work zones 2 Roads 2 Shopping malls 2 Show windows 2 Stairs 2 Storage facilities 2 Streetscapes (Urban design) 2 Structural steel workers 2 Student activities. 2 Traffic safety 2 Trees 2 Vacant lands 2 Viaducts--Design and construction 2 Warnings 2 Wooden doors 2 Wooden fences 2 Wooden stairs 1 Accidents 1 Aerial photogrammetry 1 African American children 1 African Americans 1 Amusements 1 Anchors 1 Architectural design 1 Architectural ironwork 1 Automobile Showrooms 1 Award presentations 1 Beaches 1 Benches 1 Boats and boating 1 Boilers 1 Brick walls 1 Bricks 1 Bridge railings 1 Bridges--Design and construction--Equipment and supplies 1 Bridges--Floors 1 Bridges--Floors--Deterioration 1 Bridges--Maintenance and repair 1 Building 1 Building, Brick 1 Cables 1 Car washes 1 Ceilings 1 Cement mixers 1 Children 1 City planning 1 Clothing trade 1 Clubs 1 Coal-tar products 1 Community development 1 Concrete 1 Concrete beams 1 Concrete bridges--Corrosion 1 Concrete bridges--Foundations and piers--Corrosion 1 Concrete--Corrosion 1 Concrete-Corrosion 1 Condominiums 1 Construction 1 Construction Industry 1 Construction equipment 1 Containers 1 Control boards (Electrical engineering) 1 Control rooms 1 Dampness in basements 1 Dampness in buildings 1 Decoration and ornament, Architectural 1 Dedication services 1 Doorways 1 Drainage pipes 1 Drawing 1 Electric cables 1 Electric circuit-breakers 1 Electric conductors 1 Electric light fixtures 1 Electric lighting 1 Electric meters 1 Employees 1 Escalators 1 Excavating machinery 1 Expansion joints 1 Express Roads 1 Factories--Location 1 Factories--Restrooms 1 Fire hose 1 Floors, Wooden 1 Footbridges 1 Foundations 1 Garage doors 1 Garages 1 Gas cylinders--Storage 1 Gravel 1 Hand-railing 1 Heating-pipes 1 Hoisting machinery 1 Housing 1 Housing, Single family 1 Hydrants 1 Industrial districts 1 Iron and Steel Bridges 1 Iron and steel bridges--Corrosion 1 Iron and steel bridges--Maintenance and repair 1 Landscapes 1 Loaders (Machines) 1 Local transit stations 1 Lockers 1 Logos (Symbols) 1 Machine industry 1 Mascots 1 Materials handling 1 Metal castings--Welding 1 Metal containers 1 Metal doors 1 Motion picture theaters 1 Municipal officials and employees 1 Museum buildings 1 Parade floats 1 Parades 1 Parking meters 1 Pavements 1 Pavements, Asphalt 1 Pavements, Brick 1 Pencil drawing 1 Photographs 1 Plates, Iron and steel--Welding 1 Play 1 Posters 1 Public art 1 Public buildings 1 Public buildings--Restrooms 1 Public works 1 Radiators 1 Railing 1 Railroad bridges 1 Railroad bridges--Design and construction 1 Railroad cars 1 Railroad trains 1 Railroads tracks 1 Railroads--Freight 1 Reinforcing bars 1 Riparian areas 1 River channels 1 Road construction workers 1 Roads--Design and construction 1 Roads--Interchanges and intersections 1 Roads--Work zones 1 Roof drainage 1 Roof gutters 1 Salt boxes 1 Scaffolding 1 School children 1 Scrap materials 1 Scrap metals 1 Sculpture 1 Seepage 1 Service stations 1 Ships 1 Sidewalks--Maintenance and repair 1 Soil stabilization 1 Steam-heating 1 Steel construction 1 Steel--Corrosion 1 Street life 1 Tall buildings 1 Teenagers 1 Teens 1 Telephone lines 1 Theatrical posters 1 Tires 1 Tourism 1 Traffic 1 Traffic flow 1 Traffic regulations 1 Traffic signs and signals 1 Traffic signs and signals--Lighting 1 Truss bridges--Maintenance and repair 1 Tunnels 1 Underpasses 1 Utility meters 1 Vaudeville 1 Viaducts - Design and Construction 1 Watchtowers 1 Water--Pollution 1 Water-pipes--Valves 1 Welders (Persons) 1 Wood 1 Youth