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Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: Lake St. Bridge through Ogden Slip Bridge (Folder 12)
27 Images
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: Lake St. Bridge (1915, 1916, 1925, undated); Lake Shore (outer Drive). (Ogden Slip Bridge) (undated, 1944, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1981, 1984); Typescript history of the Ogden Slip Bridge
Date
:
1915-1984
Collection
:
James S. Parker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Bridges and viaducts: various bridges and viaducts (Folder 113)
232 Images
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 E. 95th St. Bridge; 100th St. Bridge ; 106th St. Bridge; 130th St. & S. Halsted; State St., Lake Shore Drive. Outer Drive (Ogden Slip).
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
James S. Parker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Ohio Street (Folder 245)
57 Images
Collection
:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access
:
Public access
Picnic area and walkway, Navy Pier
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Image
View of an open area with trees and picnic tables, and a walkway along the north side of Navy Pier, after the 1976 refurbishing. The Norwegian ship Christian Radich, which sailed to the United States in 1976 as part of the United States Bicentennial celebrations, is docked at the pier.
Date
:
1976
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
999 North Lake Shore Drive
Image
Image
View of the facade of the 999 North Lake Shore Drive apartment building looking northwest along North Lake Shore Drive.
Date
:
1976; 1912 (999 North Lake Shore Drive)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Time-Life Building and Commerce Mart Warehouse from Pioneer Court
Image
Image
View of the Time-Life Building (541 North Fairbanks Court), looking northeast from Pioneer Court (adjacent to the Tribune Building). The Commerce Mart Warehouse (formerly located at 251-315 East Grand Avenue, now demolished) stands in front of it. Part of the American Furniture Mart (Lake Shore Place) is visible behind it on the left.
Date
:
1972; 1968-1970 (Time-Life Building)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Holiday Inn Chicago City Centre and Time-Life Building
Image
Image
View of the rear of the Holiday Inn Chicago City Centre (now Doubletree Hotel Chicago Magnificent Mile), looking south along North Fairbanks Court from East Ontario Street. Part of the Time-Life Building (541 North Fairbanks Court) is visible behind it.
Date
:
1980; 1968-1970 (Time-Life Building); 1975 (Holiday Inn Chicago City Centre)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Main entrance to 210 East Pearson Street
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Image
View of the lower facade and entranceway to 210 East Pearson Street.
Date
:
1976; 1927 (210 East Pearson)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Northwestern University Memorial Hospital campus from Huron Street
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Image
View of Northwestern University Memorial Hospital campus seen across East Huron Street. The McGaw Pavilion (240 East Huron Street) stands on the left. The Prentice Women's Hospital (demolished) is partially visible at the far right.
Date
:
1980; 1979 (McGaw Pavilion)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
North Michigan Avenue sidewalk with pedestrians
Image
Image
View looking north along the east side of the 600 block of North Michigan Avenue between Ontario and Erie Streets. The Blair Building (645 North Michigan Avenue), in the center of the image, houses a restaurant on the ground level, and R. S. Johnson Fine Art on the second floor.
Date
:
1976
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Chicago River and Sheraton Hotel
Image
Image
View west along the Chicago River towards the North Columbus Drive Bridge. A paved overlook area is in the foreground along the river, and the Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers (301 East North Water Street) is at the right. The University of Chicago Downtown Center (Gleacher Center), Equitable Building, and Wrigley Building are in the distance to the left of it.
Date
:
1994; 1992 (Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
500 block of North Michigan Avenue
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Image
View of businesses located at the street level on the east side of the 500 block of North Michigan Avenue. A Citibank bank branch is at the left at 539 North Michigan Avenue. At the right are a Chinese restaurant and a One Hour Photo shop, located at 535 North Michigan Avenue. There is a small planting of flowers along the sidewalk.
Date
:
1994
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Landscaping, North Michigan Avenue
Image
Image
View of pedestrians on the sidewalk in front of 777 North Michigan Avenue, just south of the intersection with East Chicago Avenue. Trees, flowers, and grass have been planted along the sidewalk; the bed in the foreground has a short iron fence around it.
Date
:
1994
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
North Michigan Avenue and Terra Museum of American Art
Image
Image
View along the sidewalk on North Michigan Avenue showing streetside plantings in front of the Terra Museum of American Art at 666 North Michigan Avenue.
Date
:
1994
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Tribune Tower
Image
Image
View across Pioneer Court towards the south facade of the Tribune Tower (435 North Michigan Avenue), with the Chicago Tribune sign at the top.
Date
:
1993
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Chicago Place sign, North Michigan Avenue
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Image
View of the sign above the entrance to the Chicago Place shopping complex (700 North Michigan Avenue). A smaller sign for Saks Fifth Avenue is below it.
Date
:
1992
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
664 North Michigan Avenue businesses
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Image
View along the sidewalk in front of 664 North Michigan Avenue, at the northwest corner of the intersection with East Erie Street. Signs for Hanig's Footwear and Johnston & Murphy are above the street-level awnings.
Date
:
circa 1993
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Sidewalk, North Michigan Avenue
Image
Image
View of pedestrians walking along a sidewalk on North Michigan Avenue. Newspaper boxes line the sidewalk and an accordion bus blocks the view of the street. A sandwich board sign advertising bus tours stands in the walkway. At the far left, a man solicits donations from passers-by.
Date
:
1993
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Students in a science laboratory at the Navy Pier Undergraduate Division campus
Image
Image
Date
:
circa 1950
Collection
:
UIC Photographic Subject File
Access
:
Public access
Group of people at a conference at the Navy Pier Undergraduate Division campus
Image
Image
Date
:
circa 1950
Collection
:
UIC Photographic Subject File
Access
:
Public access
People at the Bid Opening for the construction of the Navy Pier campus
Image
Image
Date
:
1962
Collection
:
UIC Photographic Subject File
Access
:
Public access
Celebrate the Library! event at Navy Pier
Image
Image
Date
:
circa 1990
Collection
:
UIC Photographic Subject File
Access
:
Public access
Fountain in the courtyard of the Fourth Presbyterian Church
Image
nop
Fountain in the courtyard of the Fourth Presbyterian Church of Chicago; the John Hancock Center is in under construction in the background
Date
:
1965-1968
Collection
:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Northwestern University medical campus
Image
Image
View looking along East Superior Street at part of the Northwestern University medical campus. An enclosed elevated walkway connects buildings on opposite sides of Superior Street.
Date
:
1976
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Streeterville development map
Image
Image
Hand-drawn map by C. William Brubaker showing the area east of North Michigan Avenue between East Grand Avenue and East Lake Shore Drive. Major new projects are indicated in black ink.
Date
:
1979
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
East Huron Street from east of Rush Street
Image
Image
View looking east along the sidewalk on the north side of East Huron Street from east of Rush Street. A parking garage is in the foreground on the left. A canopy for the Allerton Hotel can be seen above the bus in the center of the photograph. In the distance, part of the Veteran's Administration Research Hospital and the American Furniture Mart building (later Lake Shore Place) at 680 North Lake Shore Drive are visible.
Date
:
1976; 1953-1955 (V. A. Lakeside Hospital)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
The Christian Radich docked at Navy Pier
Image
Image
View to the northwest from the north side of Navy Pier, showing the ship Christian Radich docked alongside. The city skyline is visible in the distance.
Date
:
1976
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Chicago Dock and Canal Company facilities along the Ogden Slip
Image
Image
View, looking southeast, toward Chicago Dock and Canal Company facilities along the Ogden Slip. The high-rise buildings Harbor Point (155 North Harbor Drive) and 400 East Randolph are visible behind.
Date
:
1980
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Riverfront walkway and Gleacher Center
Image
Image
View north across the Chicago River towards the University of Chicago Downtown Center (Gleacher Center, 450 North Cityfront Plaza Drive). Cityfront Plaza is to the right of the Gleacher Center. A tour boat cruises in the foreground.
Date
:
1994
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Chicago River and Wrigley Building
Image
Image
View northwest across the Chicago River towards the Wrigley Building. The Michigan Avenue bridge is in the distance at the left.
Date
:
1994; 1919-1924 (Wrigley Building)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Staircase to riverfront walkway
Image
Image
View of a curved staircase leading down from North Michigan Avenue to the riverfront walkway along the north side of the Chicago River. A raised concrete planter with flowers and other plants is at the walkway level.
Date
:
1994
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
North Michigan Avenue at Huron Street
Image
Image
View of pedestrians on the sidewalk on the east side of North Michigan Avenue. The intersection with East Huron Street runs across the middle of the image, and part of the Allerton Hotel is visible in the distance. Concrete planters with trees and flowers have been installed along the sidewalk. A Gap store occupies the street-level retail space at the southeast corner of Michigan Avenue and Huron.
Date
:
1994
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Landscaping, North Michigan Avenue
Image
Image
View along the sidewalk on the east side of North Michigan Avenue between East Chicago Avenue and East Superior Street. A raised concrete planter surrounded by a low iron fence has been installed. Part of the facade of 777 North Michigan is visible at the left, and part of the Neiman Marcus store facade (737 North Michigan Avenue) is visible at the right.
Date
:
1994
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Landscaping, 700 block of North Michigan Avenue
Image
Image
View along the sidewalk on the east side of the 700 block of North Michigan Avenue. Trees, flowers and bushes have been planted in enclosed streetside beds. The lower part of the facade of the Allerton Hotel is visible at the right, along with the Brooks Brothers store occupying a street-level retail space in the hotel.
Date
:
1994
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
North Michigan Avenue and Ohio Street
Image
Image
View north along North Michigan Avenue from a concrete planter in the median just south of the intersection with East Ohio Street. The Michigan-Ohio Building (612 North Michigan, demolished) is at the far left, and the Lake Shore National Bank (605 North Michigan) with its columned facade is at the far right.
Date
:
1994
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Wally Findlay Galleries, North Michigan Avenue
Image
Image
View of Wally Findlay Galleries (800 North Michigan Avenue) looking west across East Tower Court from the park surrounding the Chicago Water Tower. To the right of the gallery is Lewis Towers (820 North Michigan Avenue).
Date
:
1982
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
North Michigan Avenue high-rise buildings
Image
Image
View along the west side of North Michigan Avenue, towards the Chicago Water Tower. 444 North Michigan and 500 North Michigan are the two high-rise towers at the far left. The intersection with East Illinois Street is visible near the foreground at the first set of traffic lights. The Omni Hotel (676 North Michigan Avenue), with its curved top, is in the distance. The Four Seasons Hotel Chicago (900 North Michigan Avenue), with its twin turrets is visible to the right of that.
Date
:
1993
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Cartier store, North Michigan Avenue
Image
Image
View of shoppers on the sidewalk in front of the Cartier store at 630 North Michigan Avenue.
Date
:
circa 1993
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Shop window neon sign, North Michigan Avenue
Image
Image
View of an illuminated neon sign for "Crispy Corn" in a shop window in the 700 block of North Michigan Avenue.
Date
:
1993
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Walgreens store, North Michigan Avenue
Image
Image
View of pedestrians on the sidewalk outside a Walgreens drugstore at 430 North Michigan Avenue (Realtor Building).
Date
:
circa 1993
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
No Pedestrian Crossing sign
Image
Image
View of a rusty "No Pedestrian Crossing" sign attached to a light post on North Michigan Avenue.
Date
:
1993
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Water Tower Place
Image
Image
View of the pedestrians on the sidewalk outside Water Tower Place (845 Michigan Avenue). A sign on the pier gives the name of the building.
Date
:
1993
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Banana Republic store, North Michigan Avenue
Image
Image
View of the entrance to a Banana Republic store on North Michigan Avenue, with pedestrians on the sidewalk.
Date
:
1993
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Nike store, North Michigan Avenue
Image
Image
View of the Nike store at 669 North Michigan Avenue, with pedestrians and stressed plantings in front of the store.
Date
:
1993
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
People at the Bid Opening for the construction of the Navy Pier campus
Image
Image
Date
:
1962
Collection
:
UIC Photographic Subject File
Access
:
Public access
People at the Bid Opening for the construction of the Navy Pier campus
Image
Image
Date
:
1962
Collection
:
UIC Photographic Subject File
Access
:
Public access
People at the Bid Opening for the construction of the Navy Pier campus
Image
Image
Date
:
1962
Collection
:
UIC Photographic Subject File
Access
:
Public access
Celebrate the Library! event at Navy Pier
Image
Image
Date
:
circa 1990
Collection
:
UIC Photographic Subject File
Access
:
Public access
Celebrate the Library! event at Navy Pier
Image
Image
Date
:
circa 1990
Collection
:
UIC Photographic Subject File
Access
:
Public access
Celebrate the Library! event at Navy Pier
Image
Image
Date
:
circa 1990
Collection
:
UIC Photographic Subject File
Access
:
Public access
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Brubaker, Charles William, 1926-2002
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College students
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