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999 North Lake Shore Drive
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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
High-rise development along North Lake Shore Drive
Image
Image
View of high-rise apartment buildings (later became condominiums) along North Lake Shore Drive, with 1212 North Lake Shore Drive under construction on the left of the image. The skyscrapers next to it to the right are 1242 North Lake Shore Drive and 1300 North Lake Shore Drive.
Date
:
1969
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Sandburg Village
Image
Image
View of Sandburg Village apartment buildings, looking northeast along La Salle from Division Street. The complex occupies the area along Clark and LaSalle Streets between Division Street and North Avenue, with a few buildings on the east side of Clark Street.
Date
:
1976; 1960-1975 (Sandburg Village)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Fewkes Tower
Image
Image
View of the upper part of the facade of the Fewkes Tower at 55 West Chestnut Street (Dearborn and Chestnut Streets).
Date
:
1976; 1967 (Fewkes Tower)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
High-rise apartment buildings along North Lake Shore Drive
Image
Image
View of high-rise apartment buildings along North Lake Shore Drive, seen from Lake Shore Drive. 1300 North Lake Shore Drive is visible beneath the foliage, near the center of the image.
Date
:
1976; 1965 (1300 North Lake Shore Drive)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
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Public access
Robert Taylor Homes
Image
Image
View of a tour group standing adjacent to the Robert Taylor Homes public housing development.
Date
:
1988
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Fewkes Tower
Image
Image
Detail of the facade of the Fewkes Tower, located at 55 W. Chestnut Street (Dearborn and Chestnut Streets).
Date
:
1976; 1967 (Fewkes Tower)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Townhomes and high-rise apartment building on North State Parkway
Image
Image
View of the 1400 block of North State Parkway. The facades of 1421-1427 N. State Parkway row houses are visible at the center of the photo.
Date
:
1976; 1886 (1425 N. State Parkway)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Cabrini-Green public housing complex
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Image
View of Cabrini-Green public housing complex, showing a group of high-rise apartment buildings adjacent to an open area with playground equipment and basketball courts.
Date
:
1976; 1958 (Cabrini Extension)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Fewkes Tower
Image
Image
View of the upper part of the facade of the Fewkes Tower at 55 West Chestnut Street (Dearborn and Chestnut Streets).
Date
:
1976
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
High-rise towers, Near North Side
Image
Image
View of the towers of high-rise buildings with footprints east of North Michigan Avenue. The American Dental Association Building (211 East Chicago Avenue), and the Carriage House apartments (formerly at 215 East Chicago Avenue) are in the foreground. The upper parts of Water Tower Place and the John Hancock Center are visible behind them.
Date
:
1976; 1961 (Carriage House); 1966 (American Dental Association Building)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
860-880 N. Lake Shore Drive apartments from the beach
Image
Image
View of the 860-880 N. Lake Shore Drive apartments from the beach. A sunbather is in the foreground.
Date
:
1962; 1948-1951 (860-880 N. Lake Shore Drive)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
North Lake Shore Drive at North Avenue
Image
Image
View looking southwest from the southern terminus of Lincoln Park, just north of East North Boulevard, toward apartment buildings along North Lake Shore Drive. 1550 North Lake Shore Drive is visible in the right foreground. Next to it on the left is 1540 North Lake Shore Drive, designed in the style of a French chateau, with a slate roof and projecting turrets on the front facade.
Date
:
1985
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
North State Parkway from Goethe Street
Image
Image
View looking north on North State Parkway from Goethe Street. The entranceway to the 1320 N. State Parkway apartment/ condominium building is in the foreground.
Date
:
1976; 1924 (1320 N. State Parkway)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
The New York
Image
Image
View of the New York, a residential high-rise building located at 3660 North Lake Shore Drive.
Date
:
1995
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Sandburg Village
Image
Image
View at Sandburg Village, showing a landscaped open area with trees, shrubs and flowers.
Date
:
1969; 1960-1975 (Sandburg Village)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
North Lake Shore Drive and 860-880 North Lake Shore Drive apartments
Image
Image
View to the north along North Lake Shore Drive, with the 860-880 North Lake Shore Drive apartments in the foreground. 990 North Lake Shore Drive is visible to their right.
Date
:
1976; 1948-1951 (860-880 North Lake Shore Drive); 1973 (990 North Lake Shore Drive)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
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