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321 North Clark
Image
Image
View of the Quaker Tower (now 321 North Clark) under construction in April 1986.
Date
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1986; 1983-1987 (Quaker Tower, 321 North Clark)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
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Public access
Madison Plaza
Image
Image
View of Madison Plaza from below, showing the "saw tooth edge" on the building's southeast facade. The building is located at 200 West Madison Street, at North Wells Street.
Date
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1984; 1981-1982 (Madison Plaza)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
33 West Monroe
Image
Image
View of 33 West Monroe. Marc Chagall's mosaic "The Four Seasons" is visible in the plaza (later Chase Tower Plaza) in the foreground.
Date
:
circa 1980
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Sears Tower during construction
Image
Image
View during the construction of the Sears Tower, in September 1973.
Date
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1973; 1968-1974 (Sears Tower)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Sears Tower under construction
Image
Image
View during the early stages of construction of the Sears Tower.
Date
:
1971; 1968-1974 (Sears Tower)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Standard Oil Building
Image
Image
Undated view of the Standard Oil Building (now Aon Center).
Date
:
1970-1973 (Standard Oil Building)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Standard Oil Building under construction
Image
Image
View of the Standard Oil Building (now Aon Center) under construction in February 1972.
Date
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Feb-72
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
123 North Wacker
Image
Image
View of 123 North Wacker, former home to Aon Insurance Corporation.
Date
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circa 1986-1989
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
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Public access
High-rise buildings on the Near North Side
Image
Image
Aerial view of the Near North Side skyline in 1996, looking northeast from the IBM building.
Date
:
1996
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
John Hancock Center and adjacent residential buildings
Image
Image
View of the John Hancock Center with older residential buildings standing in the foreground.
Date
:
March 1969; 1964-1969 (John Hancock Center)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Daley Plaza and Cook County Administration Building
Image
Image
View of the Chicago Civic Center Plaza (now Daley Center Plaza) with the lower part of the Brunswick Building (now Cook County Administration Building), located across Washington Street, visible behind it. Part of the Chicago Temple building is to its right, with the Cokesbury religious bookstore occupying a street-level space (now occupied by a bank).
Date
:
1968
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Cook County Administration Building and Chicago Temple
Image
Image
View of the Cook County Administration Building (then Brunswick Building) under construction. The Chicago Temple stands next to it.
Date
:
1960s (?)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Hartford Fire Insurance Building
Image
Image
Undated view of the Hartford Fire Insurance Building (currently Bank of America Financial Center).
Date
:
1959-1961 (Hartford Fire Insurance Building)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Hartford Plaza North
Image
Image
View of the plaza in front of the south entrance to the Hartford Plaza North building in 1962.
Date
:
1962; 1959-1961 (Hartford Plaza North)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Hartford Fire Insurance Building and Chicago River
Image
Image
View northeast across the South Branch of the Chicago River in 1962, with a partial view of the Hartford Fire Insurance Building (currently Bank of America Financial Center) at the right. The Monroe Street bridge crosses over the river at the left.
Date
:
1962; 1959-1961 (Hartford Fire Insurance Building)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Inland Steel Building
Image
Image
Undated view showing the upper parts of the Inland Steel Building (30 West Monroe). The Majestic Theater building is next to it, at the right.
Date
:
1954-1958 (Inland Steel Building)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Doral Plaza, North Michigan Avenue
Image
Image
View of the Doral Plaza (now Millennium Park Plaza) while under construction, looking northeast from south of the intersection with Randolph Street. The building is located at 151 North Michigan Avenue. The Prudential Building (now One Prudential Plaza) stands at the right.
Date
:
1980
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
John Hancock Center
Image
Image
View of the lower part of the John Hancock Center seen from street level.
Date
:
1964-1969 (John Hancock Center)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Plaza, First National Bank of Chicago Building
Image
Image
View of the plaza in front of the First National Bank of Chicago Building (now Chase Tower) in 1984. The Xerox Center (now 55 West Monroe) stands behind it.
Date
:
1984
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
360 North Michigan
Image
Image
View looking southwest from Pioneer Court towards 360 North Michigan (London Guarantee & Accident Building). The upper part of the Mather Tower (75 East Wacker Drive) is visible behind it. The Carbide and Carbon Building (230 North Michigan Avenue, now a hotel) is at the far left, and the Pure Oil Building (35 East Wacker, originally Jewelers Building) is at the right.
Date
:
circa 1972; 1923 (London Guarantee, 360 North Michigan)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
360 North Michigan
Image
Image
View of 360 North Michigan (London Guarantee & Accident Building).
Date
:
1923 (London Guarantee, 360 North Michigan)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Wrigley Building
Image
Image
View of the upper part of the Wrigley Building. The south tower with the clocktower is on the left, and the north tower is on the right. An elevated walkway connects the 14th floors of the two buildings.
Date
:
1972; 1920-1924 (Wrigley Building)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
35 East Wacker Drive
Image
Image
Undated view of 35 East Wacker Drive (originally Jewelers Building). To the left of it is the Oxford House Hotel.
Date
:
1924-1926 (35 East Wacker)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
John R. Thompson Company Commissary Building, Renovation
Image
Image
Interior of the John R. Thompson Company Commissary Building, at 350 North Clark, after its renovation in 1982.
Date
:
1984; 1912 (John R. Thompson Company Commissary Building)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Auditorium Building
Image
Image
View of the Auditorium building with a Roosevelt University sign on the facade.
Date
:
1885-1889 (Auditorium Building)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Manhattan Building
Image
Image
Undated view of the Manhattan building (431 South Dearborn Street), showing its bow windows and bay windows.
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Marquette Building
Image
Image
View of the Marquette building, located at 140 S. Dearborn Street.
Date
:
1977; 1893-1895 (Marquette Building)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Delaware Building
Image
Image
Undated view of the Delaware Building, located on the northeast corner of Randolph and Dearborn.
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Plan of a typical office building of the 1960s
Image
Image
Sketch by C. William Brubaker showing a typical floor plan for an office building of the 1960s.
Date
:
1960s
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Republic Building
Image
Image
Sketch of the Republic Building by C. William Brubaker.
Date
:
circa 1961
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Rookery Building
Image
Image
Sketch of the Rookery Building by C. William Brubaker.
Date
:
1960s; 1885-1888 (The Rookery)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: 18th St. Bridge 2 (Folder 50)
26 Images
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: 18th St. Bridge 2 (1966)
Date
:
1966
Collection
:
James S. Parker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: 18th St. Bridge 2 (Folder 51)
25 Images
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: 18th St. Bridge 2 (1966)
Date
:
1966
Collection
:
James S. Parker Collection
Access
:
Public access
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Geographic Location
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Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
103
Near North Side (Chicago, Ill.)
15
Streeterville (Chicago, Ill.)
13
Near West Side (Chicago, Ill.)
13
River North (Chicago, Ill.)
5
North Lawndale (Chicago, Ill.)
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Lower West Side (Chicago, Ill.)
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Chicago (Ill.)
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Chicago River (Chicago, Ill.)
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Evanston (Ill.)
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Fulton River District (Chicago, Ill.)
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Ravenswood (Chicago, Ill.)
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Gage Park (Chicago, Ill.)
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Merrillville (Ind.)
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319
Brubaker, Charles William, 1926-2002
5
Copelin Commercial Photographers
3
Chicago Architectural Photographing Company
2
Hedrich-Blessing (Firm)
1
Chang, Kee T.; Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry
1
Hedrich-Blessing (Firm); Chicago Architecture Foundation
Medium
324
color slides
4
negatives (photographs)
1
color negatives (photographic)
Topic
321
Cities and towns
318
Architecture
177
Commercial buildings
96
Skyscrapers
36
Streets
23
Rivers
15
Plazas
14
Industrial buildings
13
Hotels
12
Universities and colleges
11
Bridges
11
Windows
10
Printing plants
9
Buildings--Remodeling for other use
9
Warehouses
9
Waterfronts
7
Automobiles
7
Building sites
6
Fountains
6
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5
Industrial districts
5
Theaters
4
Apartment houses
4
Atriums
4
Financial institutions
4
Historic preservation
4
Pedestrians
4
Signs and signboards
4
Storage facilities
3
Community development, Urban
3
Concrete walls
3
Movable bridges
3
Parks
3
Public buildings
3
Railroad cars
3
Railroad yards
3
Restaurants
3
Stairs
3
Storefronts
2
Advertising
2
Basements
2
Boats and boating
2
Boxes
2
Bridges--Abutments
2
Carpets
2
Ceilings
2
College buildings
2
Columns, Concrete
2
Commercial art
2
Concrete beams
2
Desks
2
Docks
2
Doorways
2
Factories
2
Filing cabinets
2
Floors, Concrete
2
Iron and steel bridges--Corrosion
2
Loading and unloading
2
Materials handling
2
Office equipment and supplies
2
Office furniture
2
Parking lots
2
Railroad tracks
2
Railroads, Elevated
2
Sculpture
2
Sidewalks
2
Space heaters
2
Streetscapes (Urban design)
2
Watchtowers
1
Automobiles--Tires
1
Bank buildings
1
Boilers
1
Bridges--Design and construction
1
Bridges--Deterioration
1
Bridges--Maintenance and repair
1
Buildings
1
Buildings, Reinforced concrete
1
Buses
1
Church buildings
1
City traffic
1
Clocks and watches
1
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1
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1
Concrete construction
1
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1
Construction and demolition debris
1
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1
Courthouses
1
Cranes, derricks, etc.
1
Fire escapes
1
Fire sprinklers
1
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1
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1
Freight cars
1
Furnaces
1
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1
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1
High-rise apartment buildings
1
Hydrants
1
Iron and steel bridges
1
Laboratories
1
Lakes
1
Lampposts
1
Library buildings
1
Motor vehicles
1
Neighborhoods
1
Offices furniture
1
Parcel post
1
Pedestrian areas
1
Photographs
1
Playgrounds
1
Public spaces
1
Public utilities
1
Railroad trains
1
Railroads
1
Railroads tracks
1
Refuse and refuse disposal
1
Religious facilities
1
School buildings
1
Scrap metals
1
Soft drinks
1
Steel I-beams
1
Stock exchanges--Buildings
1
Stores, Retail
1
Street life
1
Traffic accidents
1
Trees
1
Type-writers
1
Viaducts
1
Warnings
1
Wood poles
1
Wooden doors
1
Wooden stairs
1
Work environment
1
Wrecking
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