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CTA tracks, Berwyn Avenue at Winthrop
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View looking west along West Berwyn Avenue from the intersection with North Winthrop Avenue. The CTA elevated train tracks (now part of the Red Line) cross Berwyn Avenue; the entrance to the Berwyn station is under the viaduct.
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


North Broadway Avenue businesses
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View looking north along the sidewalk on the east side of North Broadway, south of the intersection with West Bryn Mawr Avenue. 5549 North Broadway, a two story brick building, is near the center of the photograph. 5545 North Broadway, which housed a photo studio at the time the photograph was taken, is partly visible at the far right.
Date:
1980
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Bryn Mawr Avenue at Winthrop Avenue
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View looking east along West Bryn Mawr Avenue from west of the intersection with North Winthrop Avenue. The Belle Shore Apartments (1062 West Bryn Mawr Avenue) with its distinctive green glazed terra cotta tile facing and neon sign reading "Belle Shore Apt. Hotel" is at the right.
Date:
1980; 1929 (Belle Shore Apartment Hotel)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Apartment block with street-level retail, North Clark Street
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View looking southwest along the west side of North Clark Street, at a 1920s apartment block with street-level retail businesses, located between West Thome Avenue and West Granville Avenue (6200 - 6244 North Clark Street).
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Foster Ave, Image 10
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Sheridan Road; Foster Avenue.
Date:
1948-08-20
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Bryn Mawr, Image 07
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Sheridan Road; Bryn Mawr Avenue.
Date:
1937-08-10
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Glenlake, Image 03
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Sheridan Road; Glenlake Avenue. Looking east.
Date:
1936-12-12
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Thorndale Ave, Image 05
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Sheridan Road; Thorndale Avenue. Looking east.
Date:
1936-12-12
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Kenmore Ave, Image 02
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Sheridan Road; Kenmore Avenue. Looking north.
Date:
1936-05-13
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Thorndale Ave, Image 01
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Sheridan Road; Thorndale Avenue. Looking north.
Date:
1936-05-03
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Devon Ave, Image 03
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Sheridan Road; Devon Avenue.
Date:
1943-09-09
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Apartment buildings, North Winthrop Avenue
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View of apartment buildings on the east side of North Winthrop Avenue, north of West Ardmore Avenue. 5825 North Winthrop Avenue is on the left, and 5821 North Winthrop is partially visible on the right.
Date:
1980; 1907 (5821 North Winthrop Avenue); 1909 (5825 North Winthrop Avenue)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Apartment buildings, North Kenmore Avenue
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View looking northeast along the east side of North Kenmore Avenue between West Thorndale Avenue and West Glenlake Avenue. The Colony Apartments (6001 North Kenmore Avenue) are on the right. Next on the left is to 6007 North Kenmore Avenue, and next again to the left is 6011 North Kenmore Avenue.
Date:
1980; 1958 (6007 North Kenmore Avenue); 1969 (Colony Apartments, 6001 North Kenmore Avenue; 6011 North Kenmore Avenue)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


The Sovereign Apartment Hotel, Edgewater
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View of the side facade of The Sovereign apartments (1040 West Granville Avenue/ 6200 North Kenmore Avenue), looking north along the west side of North Kenmore Avenue. A corner of the Granville Apartments is visible behind it at the right.
Date:
1980; 1920 (The Sovereign Apartment Hotel)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Foster Ave, Image 11
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Sheridan Road; Foster Avenue.
Date:
1948-08-20
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Foster Ave, Image 07
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Sheridan Road; Foster Avenue.
Date:
1948-08-12
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Foster Ave, Image 04
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Sheridan Road; Foster Avenue.
Date:
1948-08-12
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Foster Ave, Image 03
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Sheridan Road; Foster Avenue.
Date:
1948-08-12
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Thorndale Ave, Image 04
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Sheridan Road; Thorndale Avenue. Looking north.
Date:
1936-12-12
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Ardmore, Image 01
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Sheridan Road; Ardmore Avenue. Looking north.
Date:
1936-12-19
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Berwyn, Image 02
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Sheridan Road; Berwyn Avenue. Looking north.
Date:
1936-12-12
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Catalpa, Image 02
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Sheridan Road; Catalpa Avenue. Looking north.
Date:
1936-12-12
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Foster, Image 01
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Sheridan Road; Foster Avenue. Looking north.
Date:
1937-05-11
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Hollywood, Image 02
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Sheridan Road; Hollywood Avenue. Looking east. Photograph was taken at 3:55 PM.
Date:
1936-07-12
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Thorndale Ave, Image 02
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Sheridan Road; Thorndale Avenue. Looking east. Photograph was taken at 3:30 PM.
Date:
1936-07-12
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Glenlake, Image 01
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Sheridan Road; Glenlake Avenue. Looking north.
Date:
1936-05-03
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Devon & Broadway, Image 05
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Sheridan Road; Devon Avenue; Broadway Street. Looking west.
Date:
1937-12-28
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Couple at Christmas Dance, University of Illinois Chicago Undergraduate Division
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Unidentified dancing couple at Christmas Dance held by the University of Illinois Chicago Undergraduate Division (Navy Pier). The event was held in the Grand Ballroom of the Edgewater Beach Hotel.
Date:
December 23, 1946
Collection:
Navy Pier Negatives and Prints, 1946-1948
Access:
Public access


Couples at the Christmas Dance, University of Illinois Chicago Undergraduate Division
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Two couples (unidentified) at the Christmas Dance held by the University of Illinois Chicago Undergraduate Division (Navy Pier). The event was held in the Grand Ballroom of the Edgewater Beach Hotel.
Date:
December 23, 1946
Collection:
Navy Pier Negatives and Prints, 1946-1948
Access:
Public access


Dean Leitch at Christmas Dance, University of Illinois Chicago Undergraduate Division
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Dean of Women Ruth E. Leitch (center) at the Christmas Dance held by the University of Illinois Chicago Undergraduate Division (Navy Pier). The event was held in the Grand Ballroom of the Edgewater Beach Hotel.
Date:
December 23, 1946
Collection:
Navy Pier Negatives and Prints, 1946-1948
Access:
Public access


Richard J. Daley with the President of the Institute of Traffic Engineers
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Mayor Richard J. Daley shaking hands with Edward G. Wetzel, President of the Institute of Traffic Engineers, at a meeting of Traffic Engineers from across the United States held at the Edgewater Beach Hotel.
Date:
circa 1965
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Bromann Playground, Andersonville
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View of Bromann Playground, a Chicago Park District facility on West Balmoral Avenue at North Broadway. A mural depicting giraffes decorates the wall of a building facing the north edge of the playground. A glimpse of North Broadway is visible at the far right of the image.
Date:
1981
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Apartment buildings, North Kenmore Avenue
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Street-level view looking north along the east side of North Kenmore Avenue towards West Ardmore Avenue. The Edgewater Apartments (5737 North Kenmore Avenue) are in the foreground on the upper right. Next to it on the left is the Johnson Residence (5743 North Kenmore Avenue). The red sandstone Church of the Atonement (5749 North Kenmore Avenue) is visible behind that on the left.
Date:
1980; 1915 (Johnson Residence, 5743 North Kenmore Avenue); 1919-1924 (Church of the Atonement); 1927 (Edgewater Apartments)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Foster Ave, Image 06
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Sheridan Road; Foster Avenue.
Date:
1948-08-12
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Foster Ave, Image 08
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Sheridan Road; Foster Avenue.
Date:
1948-08-12
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Ardmore, Image 02
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Sheridan Road; Ardmore Avenue. Looking east.
Date:
1936-12-19
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Rosemont, Image 04
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Sheridan Road; Rosemont Avenue. Looking north.
Date:
1937-05-11
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Hollywood, Image 01
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Sheridan Road; Hollywood Avenue. Looking northeast. Photograph was taken at 3:50 PM.
Date:
1936-07-12
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Winthrop, Image 01
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Sheridan Road; Winthrop Avenue. Looking north.
Date:
1937-12-27
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Devon & Broadway, Image 04
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Sheridan Road; Devon Avenue; Broadway Street. Looking north. Photograph was taken at 8:35 AM.
Date:
1938-09-19
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Christmas Dance, University of Illinois Chicago Undergraduate Division
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Unidentified students posing for photos at the Christmas Dance for the University of Illinois Chicago Undergraduate Division (Navy Pier). The event was held in the Grand Ballroom of the Edgewater Beach Hotel.
Date:
December 23, 1946
Collection:
Navy Pier Negatives and Prints, 1946-1948
Access:
Public access


Christmas Dance, University of Illinois Chicago Undergraduate Division
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Santa at Christmas Dance held by University of Illinois Chicago Undergraduate Division (Navy Pier). The event was held in the Grand Ballroom of the Edgewater Beach Hotel.
Date:
December 23, 1946
Collection:
Navy Pier Negatives and Prints, 1946-1948
Access:
Public access


Andersonville two-flats
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View of two-flats, looking north along the west side of North Wayne Avenue, north of West Balmoral Avenue. 5416 North Wayne Avenue is at the left.
Date:
1981
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Apartment buildings, North Kenmore Avenue
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View looking northeast along the east side of North Kenmore Avenue from north of West Bryn Mawr Avenue. The Envoy Apartments (5633 North Kenmore Avenue) rise on the left. Next to that on the right is a three story Prairie-style apartment building at 5629 North Kenmore Avenue. On the right, partially obscured by a tree, is 5621-5625 North Kenmore Avenue (now condominiums).
Date:
1980; 1909 (5621-5625 North Kenmore Avenue); 1909 (5629 North Kenmore Avenue); 1930 (Envoy Apartments, 5633 North Kenmore Avenue)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Kenton Court, 5311-5315 North Kenmore Avenue
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View of the Kenton Court apartment building at 5311-5315 North Kenmore Avenue, on the east side of North Kenmore Avenue north of West Berwyn Avenue. The building forms a U shape around a central court which opens onto North Kenmore Avenue.
Date:
1980; 1916 (5311-5315 North Kenmore Avenue)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Glenlake, Image 02
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Sheridan Road; Glenlake Avenue. Looking north.
Date:
1936-12-12
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Hollywood, Image 04
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Sheridan Road; Hollywood Avenue. Looking east.
Date:
1936-12-12
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Balmoral, Image 02
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Sheridan Road; Balmoral Avenue. Looking east.
Date:
1936-12-12
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Balmoral, Image 01
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Sheridan Road; Balmoral Avenue. Looking north.
Date:
1936-12-12
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Bryn Mawr, Image 06
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Sheridan Road; Bryn Mawr Avenue. Looking south.
Date:
1937-05-11
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access