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4th Street and Linden, Wilmette
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Image
View looking northeast across 4th Street toward the Linden CTA terminal. Shops are visible to the left of the terminal, along Linden Avenue.
Date
:
1971
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Sherman Avenue, Evanston
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View north along Sherman Avenue from the intersection with Church Street. A Marshall Field's department store is on the left; the Varsity Theatre is next to it.
Date
:
circa 1976
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Chicago and North Western Railroad Station, Barrington
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Image
View in winter of the Chicago and North Western Railroad station in Barrington.
Date
:
1975
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Northwestern University medical campus
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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
Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg
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View of part of the open mall area at the Woodfield Mall. The mall's features include bright white interior walls and ceilings with geometric ceiling designs and skylights.
Date
:
1975
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg
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The Woodfield Mall's features inlcude bright white interior walls and ceilings with geometric ceiling designs and skylights. A fountain is in the right foreground.
Date
:
1975
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Plaza Towers, Schaumburg
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Image
View of the first of the two Plaza Towers during construction. The Plaza Towers is a 20-story twin-tower complex located at 1400 and 1450 American Lane, northeast of East Woodfield Road and North Meacham Road, and just west of the Woodfield Mall shopping center.
Date
:
1985; 1986 (Plaza Towers, first tower)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Market Square, Lake Forest
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Image
View of shops in Market Square in Lake Forest's business district, looking northeast from the west end of the complex at shops along its north arm. The intersection with North Western Avenue is in the distance at the far right.
Date
:
1975
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Downtown shops, Woodstock, Illinois
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View looking northeast across Cass Street at the intersection with Benton Street in Woodstock, Illinois. Several shops occupy the street level of an 1859 building situated across from the town's downtown square.
Date
:
1979
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
North Shore Congregation Israel Temple, Glencoe
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Side view of the North Shore Congregation Israel Temple (1185 Sheridan Road, Glencoe).
Date
:
1967
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Shops, Park Avenue, Glencoe
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View looking north across Park Avenue at a variety of small businesses and shops on the north side of the street. The Rehn Huerbinger Pharmacy at the left (353 Park Avenue) is at the intersection with Vernon Avenue. Diagonal on-street parking is provided in front of the shops.
Date
:
1983
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Charles Gates Dawes House, Evanston
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Image
View of the Dawes House located at 225 Greenwood Street, Evanston.
Date
:
1975
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Emerson Street, Evanston
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Image
View looking east along Emerson Street from the intersection with East Railroad Avenue. Ebenezer African Methodist Episcopal Church is visible on the left, and a number of houses and apartment buildings are farther in the distance.
Date
:
circa 1976
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Row houses, West Wisconsin Street, Lincoln Park
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View of nineteenth-century row houses, looking east along the north side of West Wisconsin Street from the intersection with North Sedgwick Street.
Date
:
1982
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
652 Roscoe Street, apartment building entranceway
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Front entrance to an apartment building at 652 West Roscoe Street, between Broadway and North Elaine Place. The entrance facade features an arch with a carved keystone at the center and pilasters on each side and above.
Date
:
1981
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Saint Alphonsus Church
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Saint Alphonsus Church (1429 W Wellington Avenue), seen from West Wellington Street just east of the intersection with Lincoln Avenue. The front entrance to the church is on North Southport Avenue. The Golden Nugget Pancake House is across from the church at the left.
Date
:
1981; 1897, rebuilt 1952 (Saint Alphonsus Church)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Houses, North Neva Avenue
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Brick houses along the west side of North Neva Avenue, north of the intersection with West George Street. 2914 North Neva Avenue is at the far left.
Date
:
1981
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Apartments and houses, North Menard Avenue
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Brick apartment buildings and houses on the west side of North Menard Avenue, just north of the intersection with West Altgeld Street. 2512 North Menard Avenue is the building at the far left.
Date
:
1981
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Apartment building, West Roscoe Street
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Apartment building at 5114 West Roscoe Street, just west of the intersection with North Leclaire Avenue.
Date
:
1981
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Apartment buildings, Indian Boundary Park
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Image
View of the Park Gables apartments, Tudor Revival style co-op apartment buildings facing onto the northern edge of Indian Boundary Park.
Date
:
1981; 1915 (Indian Boundary Park)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Apartment houses, South Trumbull Avenue
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View looking north along the west side of South Trumbull Avenue towards West Ogden Avenue. 1950 South Trumbull Avenue is the greystone at the left.
Date
:
1970s
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Apartment houses, West 15th Place
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View looking west along the north side of West 15th Place at nineteenth century apartment houses between Plamondon School and South Rockwell Street.
Date
:
1970s
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Houses, South Drake Avenue
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Brick bungalows on the east side of South Drake Avenue just north of West 108th Street. 10737 South Drake Avenue is at the far right.
Date
:
1981
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Two-flats, South Artesian Avenue, Chicago Lawn
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Image
Brick two-flats on the east side of South Artesian Avenue, between West 69th Street and West 70th Street.
Date
:
1981
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Two-flats, South Morgan Street, Englewood
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Image
Brick two flats on the east side of South Morgan Street, between West 64th Street and West 65th Street.
Date
:
1981
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Pullman row houses
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Image
Brick row houses on the west side of South Champlain Avenue, north of the East 112th Street Circle, within the Pullman historic district. Part of 11142 South Champlain Avenue is visible at the extreme left.
Date
:
1977
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Houses, South Commercial Avenue
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Image
Houses on the east side of South Commercial Avenue between East 132nd and East 133rd Streets. 13217 South Commercial Avenue is at the right.
Date
:
1981
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Houses, South Union Avenue
Image
Image
View looking north along the east side of South Union Avenue between West 111th and West 112th Streets. 11133 South Union Avenue is at the right.
Date
:
1981
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Throop Street, Pilsen
Image
Image
View to north of nineteenth century buildings on the west side of South Throop Street, just north of West Cullerton Street. 1920 South Throop Street is at the left.
Date
:
1981
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Dearborn Park II townhouses
Image
Image
View looking north at a courtyard and parking area in the Dearborn Park II townhouse development near West 14th Street.
Date
:
1995
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Central Station townhouse development
Image
Image
View of part of the Central Station townhouse development, looking east from East 15th Street. Soldier Field is visible in the distance on the right.
Date
:
1995
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Children playing, South Bishop Street
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Image
View looking south along South Bishop Street north of West Taylor Street. Children play in the spray of a fire hydrant in the cul-de-sac at the south end of the street.
Date
:
1981
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Robert Taylor Homes
Image
Image
View of the Robert Taylor Homes public housing complex, seen from South State Street and 41st Street.
Date
:
1981
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
House, South Woodlawn Avenue, Kenwood
Image
Image
Nineteenth century house on the west side of South Woodlawn Avenue, just south of the intersection with East 48th Street. The Tudor style house partially visible to its right is located at 4804 South Woodlawn Avenue, on the southwest corner of the intersection with East 48th Street.
Date
:
1981
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Princeton Park Homes
Image
Image
Townhouses in the Princeton Park Homes.
Date
:
1981
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Houses, South Kostner Avenue
Image
Image
Post World War II housing on the east side of South Kostner Avenue, between West 65th and West 66th Streets. 6523 South Kostner is at the far left.
Date
:
1981
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Children in playground next to apartment building
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Image
Group of three children sitting on a bench in a play area adjacent to an unidentified apartment building.
Date
:
circa 1960s
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Western Avenue and Hirsch
Image
Image
View looking northwest along the west side of North Western Avenue. The intersection with West Hirsch Street is visible near the center of the image. Wanda's Record Shop, Stan's Tap, and a grocery store are visible.
Date
:
1967
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Division Street at Oakley
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Image
View along West Division Street from the intersection with North Oakley Boulevard. A Standard Oil gas station is at the right.
Date
:
1967
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
West Jackson Boulevard Historic District
Image
Image
View of nineteenth-century houses in the West Jackson Boulevard Historic District, looking northwest along the north side of West Jackson Boulevard from the intersection with South Laflin Street.
Date
:
circa 1990s
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
West Westgate Terrace Townhouses
Image
Image
View of the West Westgate Terrace townhomes. The top part of University Hall on the University of Illinois at Chicago campus is visible in the distance above the townhouses.
Date
:
1970; 1967-1968 (West Westgate Terrace)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Douglas Park Fieldhouse
Image
Image
View of the fieldhouse in Douglas Park, seen across the lake in winter.
Date
:
circa 1979
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
John Milton Gregory Elementary School
Image
Image
View looking southwest along West Polk Street at the side of John Milton Gregory Elementary School at 3715 West Polk Street (later Gregory Math & Science Academy).
Date
:
circa 1979
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Greystone houses, Douglas Boulevard
Image
Image
View of a group of greystone houses on the north side of West Douglas Boulevard, between South Spaulding and South Sawyer Avenues. The red brick building at the far left is located at 3252 West Douglas Boulevard. The greystone next to it on the right is 3250 West Douglas Boulevard.
Date
:
circa 1979
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
South Ewing Avenue at East 95th Street
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Image
View in winter looking northwest along South Ewing Avenue from just south of the intersection with East 95th Street. The Skyway Dog House (9480 South Ewing Avenue) is visible on the left. The two-story brick building on the right houses a bar. Highway signs for US 12 and US 20 are in front of that building. A sign for US 41 is just behind that.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Duplexes and apartment buildings, East Chicago
Image
Image
View of duplexes and apartment buildings in East Chicago.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Main Street, East Chicago, Indiana
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Image
View looking north along Main Street from the intersection with Broadway Street, at the downtown business area of East Chicago, Indiana. The green marquee for the Garden Theatre (formerly 3424 Main Street, East Chicago; now demolished) is visible near the center of the image. Refinery smokestacks are visible in the distance at the far end of the street.
Date
:
1972; 1918 (Garden Theatre)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Main Street and First National Bank, East Chicago
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Image
View along Main Street towards the seven-story First National Bank (originally United States National Bank of Indiana Harbor), located at the intersection of Main Street and Broadway in East Chicago. Other businesses, visible on the right side of the photograph, include Edward's, Mann Floral Shop, Rothschild, and Berger's Bakery. Refinery smokestacks are visible in the distance at the far left.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
East Chicago, Indiana, downtown business district
Image
Image
View looking north along Indianapolis Boulevard from the intersection with West Chicago Avenue. A Walgreens drugstore is in the foreground on the left. Crossing arms for a level railway crossing are just visible in the distance.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Pullman Factory, Administration Building
Image
Image
Dormer windows on the roof of the central part of the Pullman factory's Administration building, located at 11057 S. Cottage Grove Avenue.
Date
:
1977; 1880-1884 (historic Pullman)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
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Near North Side (Chicago, Ill.)
528
Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
143
River North (Chicago, Ill.)
78
Streeterville (Chicago, Ill.)
76
Near West Side (Chicago, Ill.)
51
Gold Coast (Chicago, Ill.)
36
Lincoln Park (Chicago, Ill.)
35
Evanston (Ill.)
35
Near South Side (Chicago, Ill.)
31
North Lawndale (Chicago, Ill.)
27
West Town (Chicago, Ill.)
18
Douglas (Chicago, Ill.)
18
Edgewater (Chicago, Ill.)
18
Lake View (Chicago, Ill.)
18
Old Town (Chicago, Ill.)
18
Pullman (Chicago, Ill.)
17
Rogers Park (Chicago, Ill.)
16
Hyde Park (Chicago, Ill.)
13
East Chicago (Ind.)
11
Glencoe (Ill.)
11
Lincoln Square (Chicago, Ill.)
10
West Ridge (Chicago, Ill.)
10
Wilmette (Ill.)
8
Beverly (Chicago, Ill.)
8
South Lawndale (Chicago, Ill.)
8
Uptown (Chicago, Ill.)
7
Schaumburg (Ill.)
6
Kenwood (Chicago, Ill.)
6
Logan Square (Chicago, Ill.)
6
Lower West Side (Chicago, Ill.)
6
Roseland (Chicago, Ill.)
5
East Side (Chicago, Ill.)
5
Gage Park (Chicago, Ill.)
5
Long Grove (Ill.)
4
Bridgeport (Chicago, Ill.)
4
Chicago (Ill.)
4
Chicago Lawn (Chicago, Ill.)
4
East Garfield Park (Chicago, Ill.)
4
Irving Park (Chicago, Ill.)
4
Lake Forest (Ill.)
4
New City (Chicago, Ill.)
4
Printer's Row (Chicago, Ill.)
4
South Chicago (Chicago, Ill.)
3
Back of the Yards (Chicago, Ill.)
3
Brighton Park (Chicago, Ill.)
3
Englewood (Chicago, Ill.)
3
Forest Glen (Chicago, Ill.)
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Grand Boulevard (Chicago, Ill.)
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Harvey (Ill.)
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Longwood Manor (Chicago, Ill.)
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North Center (Chicago, Ill.)
3
Pilsen (Chicago, Ill.)
3
Portage Park (Chicago, Ill.)
3
South Deering (Chicago, Ill.)
3
West Lawn (Chicago, Ill.)
3
Winnetka (Ill.)
2
Austin (Chicago, Ill.)
2
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2
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2
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2
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2
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2
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2
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2
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2
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2
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South Shore (Chicago, Ill.)
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2
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1
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1
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Canaryville (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Chatham (Chicago, Ill.)
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Edgebrook (Chicago, Ill.)
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Brubaker, Charles William, 1926-2002
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Chang, Kee T.; Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry
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Hedrich-Blessing (Firm)
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Hedrich-Blessing (Firm); Chicago Architecture Foundation
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Sawyer's Inc. Portland Oregon
Topic
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Streets
339
Commercial buildings
315
Office buildings
278
Apartment houses
220
Skyscrapers
146
Industrial buildings
139
Automobiles
122
Stores, Retail
110
Rivers
98
Buildings--Remodeling for other use
82
Housing, Single family
66
Signs and signboards
63
Sidewalks
58
Hotels
56
Row houses
54
Parking lots
53
Bridges
51
Pedestrians
50
Parks
48
Industrial districts
43
Warehouses
38
Church buildings
38
Dwellings
38
Public buildings
36
Plazas
35
Restaurants
29
Bank buildings
27
Waterfronts
26
Community development, Urban
26
Theaters
26
Universities and colleges
24
Pedestrian areas
23
Railroads, Elevated
22
Atriums
22
Factories
19
Building sites
19
Company towns
19
Railroad stations
18
College buildings
18
Historic preservation
18
Sculpture
17
Shopping malls
16
High-rise apartment buildings
16
School buildings
15
Condominiums
15
Public art
14
Bars (Drinking establishments)
14
Stock exchanges--Buildings
13
Boats and boating
13
Landscape architecture
13
Public housing
13
Storage facilities
13
Windows
12
Housing
12
Parking garages
12
Printing plants
11
Bungalows
11
Harbors
11
Museum buildings
11
Synagogues
10
Local transit
10
Railroad yards
9
Commercial strips
9
Courtyards
9
Fountains
9
Library buildings
9
Playgrounds
9
Railroad tracks
8
Boards of trade
8
Civic improvement
8
Clubs
8
Exhibition buildings
8
Hospital buildings
8
Houses, Single family
8
Marinas
8
Shopping centers
8
Storefronts
8
Trees
7
Buildings--Law and legislation
7
Hospitals
7
Water towers
6
Arches
6
Buses
6
Convention facilities
6
Financial institutions
6
Health facilities
6
Roads
6
Snow
5
Beaches
5
Express Roads
5
Fire stations
4
Awnings
4
Banners
4
Billboards
4
Buildings
4
College campuses
4
Elevated highways
4
Exhibitions
4
Fast food restaurants
4
Golf courses
4
Public spaces
4
Railroad cars
4
Religious facilities
4
Service stations
4
Stairs
4
Wrecking
3
Animal shelters
3
Automobile dealers
3
Drugstores
3
Municipal buildings
3
Older people--Housing
3
Post office buildings
3
Schools
2
Ambulances
2
Apartment buildings
2
Art centers
2
Athletic clubs
2
Automobile Showrooms
2
Building--Technological innovations
2
Cathedrals
2
Children
2
City halls
2
Courthouses
2
Doorways
2
Dormitories
2
Embankments
2
Escalators
2
Field houses
2
Footbridges
2
Freight cars
2
Gardens
2
Gasholders
2
High Schools
2
Lagoons
2
Lakes
2
Low-income housing
2
Neighborhoods
2
Parades
2
Railroads
2
Swimming pools
2
Traffic signs and signals
1
Abandoned buildings
1
Alleys
1
Apartments
1
Armories
1
Art galleries, Commercial
1
Buildings--Performance
1
Chapels
1
Church schools
1
Correctional institutions
1
Department Stores, Retail
1
Docks
1
Express highways
1
Floor plans
1
Garages
1
Grocery trade
1
High school buildings
1
House construction
1
Housing, Cooperative
1
Jesuits
1
Lighting
1
Loaders (Machines)
1
Logos (Symbols)
1
Mansions
1
Medical colleges
1
Music-halls
1
Nursing homes
1
One-way streets
1
Petroleum refineries
1
Play
1
Porches
1
Prisons
1
Recreation areas
1
Ships
1
Shorelines
1
Sports facilities
1
Statues
1
Steel industry and trade
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Temples
1
Terrace houses
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Utilities buildings
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Vacant lands
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