Skip to content
Home
Collections
Digital Exhibits
Help
Contact Us
Login
UIC Library Digital Collections (Beta)
Basic
Advanced
Search in fulltext
Search
Search for
:
Objects
Collections
Field
Any
Title
Creator
Contributor
Description
Identifier
Address
Building Name
Geographic Location
Collection
Subject--Genre
Subject--Name
Subject--Topic
Collection Code
Series
Condition
Must
Must not
Should
Type of search
Contain
Equal
Starts with
Value
Value
Value
Value
Add more criteria
Search for
:
Objects
Collections
Clear
Search
Display
List
Timeline
Gallery
Map
Showing
1 - 50 of 147
Records
Sort by
:
Number of results to display
:
Filter
1
Grosse Pharmacy, Ogden Avenue at Joliet, Lyons
Image
Image
Date
:
1955
Collection
:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Stineway Drugs, La Grange Plaza shopping center
Image
Image
Date
:
1955
Collection
:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Elmhurst from Chicago and North Western Railroad Station
Image
Image
View of part of downtown Elmhurst from the Chicago and North Western Railroad Station (now Metra), looking northwest along West 1st Street from West Park Avenue. The train tracks run behind the parked cars. The Elmhurst Federal Savings and Loan stands on West 1st Street at the intersection with North Addison Avenue.
Date
:
1975
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Broadway, and Illinois Central Electric Station, Harvey, Illinois
Image
Image
View looking northeast from Broadway just north of East 155th Street, towards the IC (Illinois Central) Electric station. Bloom Auto Electric is in the foreground. The buildings on the left are on Park Court, which branches off diagonally from Broadway.
Date
:
1976
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Indiana Harbor and lakefront, East Chicago
Image
Image
View in winter showing cars in parking lots adjacent to the Lake Michigan lakefront at Indiana Harbor.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Harper Court
Image
Image
View of Harper Court, a development project that included clusters of small businesses and artisans shops, located on South Harper Avenue between 53rd and 52nd Streets.
Date
:
1978
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
North Branch of the Chicago River and West Town
Image
Image
View looking northwest from the Holiday Inn Mart Plaza Hotel (350 W. Mart Center Drive). There is a large parking lot in the foreground, and railroad tracks are visible at the far left. At the far right, the North Branch of the Chicago River is spanned by the West Grand Avenue bridge and the Ohio Street bridge.
Date
:
1978
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Industrial areas along the North Branch of the Chicago River
Image
Image
View looking north along the North Branch of the Chicago River from the Holiday Inn Mart Plaza Hotel (350 W. Mart Center Drive). There is a large parking lot in the right foreground. On the left side of the image, the river is spanned by the West Grand Avenue bridge and the Ohio Street bridge. The Wallace Press building stands along North Kingsbury Street between the two bridges. Behind it are the Montgomery Ward Catalog and Retail Sales building (Mail Order House), the Montgomery Ward Administration building, and the Montgomery Ward & Company Headquarters tower (now The Montgomery condominiums).
Date
:
1978; 1908 (Montgomery Ward Catalog and Retail Sales building); 1972 (Montgomery Ward headquarters)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Parking lots and 800 North Clark Street Building
Image
Image
View looking northwest across parking lots towards the 800 North Clark Street Building, located at the northwest corner of North Clark Street and West Chicago Avenue. Behind it on the left is the top of the Moody Bible Institute tower, with its radio station call letters WMBI.
Date
:
1976; 1901 (Bush Temple of Music)
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
Aerial view of the Behavioral Sciences Building from the Science and Engineering Offices
Image
Image
Date
:
1979
Collection
:
UIC Photographic Subject File
Access
:
Public access
Aerial view of the surrounding neighborhood from the top of the Science and Engineering Offices
Image
Image
Date
:
1979
Collection
:
UIC Photographic Subject File
Access
:
Public access
Foster Avenue: Anderson Medical Building (Folder 51)
8 Images
Exteior view of Anderson Medical Building, 2760 West Foster Avenue
Collection
:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access
:
Public access
Westchester National Park & Shop
Image
Image
Date
:
1955
Collection
:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Stineway Drugs, La Grange Plaza shopping center
Image
Image
Date
:
1955
Collection
:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Walgreens Drugs, Devon & Talcott Shopping Center, Park Ridge
Image
Image
Date
:
1955
Collection
:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Illinois Central Electric Station, Harvey, Illinois
Image
Image
View northeast along Park Avenue from the intersection with East 155th Street. The IC (Illinois Central) Electric station is in the middle distance and atop the raised embankment at the right.
Date
:
1976
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Area near railroad station, Evanston
Image
Image
View looking northwest from the railroad embankment near the former Railroad Avenue, north of Davis Street and east of Maple Avenue. The Chicago and North Western railroad station is partially visible at the left. Businesses along Church Street, including a Dominick's grocery store, are visible in the center of the image.
Date
:
circa 1976
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Benson Avenue, Evanston
Image
Image
View looking north along Benson Avenue towards Emerson Street, from the intersection with Church Street. A raised embankment for the CTA tracks is at the left, with adjacent on-street parking along Benson Avenue. The tower of the Second Baptist Church (1717 Benson Avenue) is visible at the right.
Date
:
circa 1976
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Church Street near Maple Avenue, Evanston
Image
Image
View looking northwest from a parking lot north of Davis Street at the former Railroad Avenue towards of the rear of a department store and shops along Church Street. A Chicago and North Western railroad station and elevated tracks are at the left.
Date
:
circa 1976
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Alley, West Washington Boulevard
Image
Image
View of cars in parking lots and the rear of aging brick buildings from an alley along West Washington Boulevard.
Date
:
1980
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
George W. Collins High School
Image
Image
View from the parking lot towards George W. Collins High School (later Collins Academy High School), 1313 South Sacramento Drive. The school is located within Douglas Park.
Date
:
circa 1979
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Garden Courts townhouses, South Racine Avenue
Image
Image
View of the Garden Courts townhouse development (851 South Racine Avenue) from the parking lot on the east side of South Racine Avenue. The top of University Hall on the University of Illinois at Chicago campus, and the upper part of the Sears Tower (now Willis Tower) are visible in the distance above the townhouses.
Date
:
1982
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Industrial buildings, West Ontario Street
Image
Image
View of the rear of industrial buildings on West Ontario Street, west of North Orleans Street, facing the Ohio-Ontario Feeder ramp. On the left of the image is the Ontario Building (now Ontario Street Lofts, 411 West Ontario Street), for sale at the time of the photograph. Next to it on the right is 369 West Ontario, with the words Artcrest Suspended Ceilings painted on it. To its right is 401 West Ontario Street, with a billboard on its side facade announcing "The condominiums are here, The condominiums are here".
Date
:
1978
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Merchandise Mart from Wolf Point
Image
Image
View of the lower part of the Merchandise Mart, looking southeast from Wolf Point. North Orleans Street runs in front of the building.
Date
:
1972; 1930 (Merchandise Mart)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Industrial areas along the North Branch of the Chicago River
Image
Image
View northwest along the North Branch of the Chicago River from the Holiday Inn Mart Plaza Hotel (350 W. Mart Center Drive). The West Grand Avenue bridge, and the Ohio Street bridge directly behind it, span the river. A tugboat with a barge attached is moored along the west bank of the river, adjacent to an industrial area. A number of industrial buildings, including the Wallace Press Building, and Kirchheimer Brothers Paper Company (417 West Ohio Street) stand along North Kingsbury Street on the east side of the river. The Montgomery Ward Catalog and Retail Sales building (Mail Order House) and the Montgomery Ward Administration building are further north, along the east bank of the river. The Montgomery Ward & Company Headquarters tower rises to their right. At the far left, multiple railroad tracks are visible.
Date
:
1970s; 1972 (Montgomery Ward headquarters)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Industrial areas along the North Branch of the Chicago River
Image
Image
View northwest along the North Branch of the Chicago River from the Holiday Inn Mart Plaza Hotel (350 W. Mart Center Drive). The West Grand Avenue bridge, and the Ohio Street bridge directly behind it, span the river. A tugboat with a barge attached is moored along the west bank of the river, adjacent to an industrial area. A number of industrial buildings, including the Wallace Press Building, and Kirchheimer Brothers Paper Company (417 West Ohio Street) stand along North Kingsbury Street on the east side of the river. The Montgomery Ward Catalog and Retail Sales building (Mail Order House) and the Montgomery Ward Administration building are further north, along the east bank of the river. The Montgomery Ward & Company Headquarters tower rises to their right. At the far left, multiple railroad tracks are visible.
Date
:
1970s
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Division Street bridge and Goose Island
Image
Image
Aerial view looking northwest towards Goose Island, with a scrap metal yard and numerous industrial buildings on the island. The West Division Street bridge over the North Branch Canal is in the foreground. In the distance on the right, the Procter & Gamble plant (demolished) with its tall white smokestack is visible. At the extreme right, part of the J. W. Petersen Coal & Oil Co. building is visible, and behind that, part of the red brick warehouse building at 860 West Evergreen Avenue.
Date
:
1986
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
House and parking lot, Old Town
Image
Image
Side view of a nineteenth-century house with a parking lot adjacent to it, near the intersection of North Wieland Street and West Schiller Street. The Eugenie Square apartment building is visible in the distance at the upper right.
Date
:
1976
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Old Town apartment buildings from Atrium Village
Image
Image
View northeast across North Wells Street from the eastern perimeter of Atrium Village. A parking lot is on the east side of Wells Street, and behind it at the right, the rear of the LaSalle Park Apartments (1140 North LaSalle Street) is visible. The LaSalle Towers Apartments (1211 North LaSalle Street) is to the left of it. Eliot House, part of the Sandburg Village development, is behind the trees to the left of the LaSalle Towers.
Date
:
1980; 1929 (LaSalle Towers Apartments)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
North Dearborn Street from State Street
Image
Image
View west from North State Street to the block of North Dearborn Street between West Ohio and West Ontario Streets, with a large parking lot in the foreground. On the left along Dearborn Street is a nineteenth-century hotel; a Commonwealth Edison substation stands next to it to the north. Part of the former Chicago Historical Society building at 632 North Dearborn is visible at the extreme right.
Date
:
1976
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Northwestern University Memorial Hospital campus from Huron Street
Image
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
Driving range and golf course, northeast Loop
Image
Image
View of a driving range and golf course on land immediately south of East Wacker Drive near North Lakeshore Drive. The North Pier Apartments (renamed 474 North Lake Shore Drive) and Lake Point Tower are the two high-rise apartment towers in the distance.
Date
:
1994; 1990 (North Pier Apartments)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Loop skyline from the University of Illinois at Chicago campus
Image
Image
View towards the Loop from the University of Illinois at Chicago campus (then University of Illinois at Chicago Circle). Part of the Science and Engineering South building (SES) is visible on the left. A large parking lot is to the right of that building.
Date
:
1973
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Aerial view of the Behavioral Sciences Building from the Science and Engineering Offices
Image
Image
Date
:
1979
Collection
:
UIC Photographic Subject File
Access
:
Public access
Aerial view of a parking lot from the top of the Science and Engineering Offices
Image
Image
Date
:
1979
Collection
:
UIC Photographic Subject File
Access
:
Public access
Master Plan, scale 1 in. = 400 ft
Image
nop
Des Plaines River Area; Plan number FPD-3, 9100-15; sheet 15
Date
:
November 15, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Master Plan, scale 1 in. = 100 ft
Image
nop
Black Partridge Woods; Plan Number FPD-5, 9100-37; sheet 38
Date
:
November 25, 1941
Collection
:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access
:
Public access
Donnelley Hall and McCormick Inn hotel
Image
Image
View of Donnelly Hall (demolished) from west of South Calumet Avenue, north of East 24th Street. The high-rise McCormick Inn hotel (451 East 23rd Street, demolished 1993) is visible behind Donnelley Hall.
Date
:
1984
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
High-rise apartment buildings, Near South Side
Image
Image
View looking northwest from South Indiana Avenue at East Cermak Road towards high-rise apartment buildings. At the left is the 2101 South Michigan Apartments, located at the southeast corner of the intersection with East 21st Street. To the right of that is Long Grove House (2001 South Michigan Avenue, at the intersection with East Cullerton Street). The New Michigan Hotel (originally Lexington Hotel) is at the far left. It was located at 2135 South Michigan Avenue, at the intersection with East 22nd Street (Cermak Road), but was demolished in 1996.
Date
:
circa 1978; 1969 (Long Grove House); 1971 (2101 South Michigan Apartments)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
John Sexton Building from Hubbard Street
Image
Image
View of the John Sexton Building, looking northwest from the intersection of West Hubbard Street and North Orleans Street. Hubbard Street is in the foreground at the bottom of the photograph, and a large parking lot occupies that block. The Wallace Press Building is partially visible on the far left side of the photograph.
Date
:
1978; 1917 (John Sexton Building)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Bauer Building
Image
Image
View looking east across North Franklin Street at the Bauer Building (224-230 West Huron Street). The building stands on the northeast corner of West Huron and North Franklin Streets. The CTA Brown Line elevated tracks run adjacent to the building, along North Franklin Street.
Date
:
1978; 1919 (Bauer Building)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Industrial areas, West Town
Image
Image
View looking northwest over West Town from the Holiday Inn Mart Plaza Hotel (350 W. Mart Center Drive). There is a large parking lot in the foreground, with raised railroad tracks adjacent to it. Along the left side of the image, other railroad tracks run west. On the far right the North Branch of the Chicago River is visible, spanned by the West Grand Avenue bridge and the Ohio Street bridge.
Date
:
1978
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Industrial areas along the North Branch of the Chicago River
Image
Image
View looking north along the North Branch of the Chicago River from the Holiday Inn Mart Plaza Hotel (350 W. Mart Center Drive). The river is spanned by the West Grand Avenue bridge and, directly behind it, the Ohio Street bridge. The Wallace Press building stands along North Kingsbury Street between the two bridges. Behind it are the Montgomery Ward Catalog and Retail Sales building (Mail Order House), the Montgomery Ward Administration building, and the Montgomery Ward & Company Headquarters tower (now The Montgomery condominiums).
Date
:
1978; 1908 (Montgomery Ward Catalog and Retail Sales building); 1972 (Montgomery Ward headquarters)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Ivy-covered wall, Wabash and Superior
Image
Image
View of the ivy-covered west wall of a nineteenth-century greystone house at 42 East Superior Street. There is a small parking lot next to it at the northeast corner of North Wabash Avenue and East Superior Street; a few cars are visible in the lot. The greystone is currently used as a restaurant.
Date
:
1976
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
East Ohio Street from Wabash Avenue
Image
Image
View to east along East Ohio Street from the intersection with North Wabash Avenue. A parking lot with a large billboard celebrating the American Bicentennial is on the north side of Ohio Street between Wabash Avenue and Rush Street. The office and commercial building in the center of the image stood at 100 East Ohio Street. Olson Rug occupied the ground floor at the time of the photograph. The 625 North Michigan building rises behind it. The Croydon Hotel (now The James Hotel) is at the far left, and the St. Clair hotel (formerly at 162 East Ohio Street) is at the far right.
Date
:
1976; 1971 (625 North Michigan)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Aerial view of the Utilities Building from the Science and Engineering Offices
Image
Image
Date
:
1979
Collection
:
UIC Photographic Subject File
Access
:
Public access
Aerial view of the Behavioral Sciences Building from the Science and Engineering Offices
Image
Image
View also shows the elevated walkway over Morgan St. connecting the Behavioral Sciences building to University Hall.
Date
:
1979
Collection
:
UIC Photographic Subject File
Access
:
Public access
Aerial panorama of east campus, downtown Chicago, and Lake Michigan
Image
Image
Date
:
circa 1965
Collection
:
UIC Photographic Subject File
Access
:
Public access
Aerial view of the construction of east campus
Image
Image
Date
:
1966
Collection
:
UIC Photographic Subject File
Access
:
Public access
1
2
3
Active filters
Subject Topic:
Parking lots
Remove all
Collection
92
C. William Brubaker Collection
31
UIC Photographic Subject File
12
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
8
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
2
Chicago Photographic Collection
2
James S. Parker Collection
Geographic Location
44
Near North Side (Chicago, Ill.)
28
Little Italy (Chicago, Ill.)
16
River North (Chicago, Ill.)
12
Cook County (Ill.)
12
Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois (Ill.)
10
Near West Side (Chicago, Ill.)
10
West Town (Chicago, Ill.)
8
Evanston (Ill.)
7
Streeterville (Chicago, Ill.)
6
Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
5
Harvey (Ill.)
5
Wilmette (Ill.)
4
La Grange (Ill.)
3
Near South Side (Chicago, Ill.)
2
Bensenville (Ill.)
2
East Chicago (Ind.)
2
Old Town (Chicago, Ill.)
2
Westchester (Ill.)
1
Archer Heights (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Back of the Yards (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Chicago River (Ill.)
1
Douglas (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Edgewater (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Elmhurst (Ill.)
1
Hyde Park (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Lake Forest (Ill.)
1
Lake Shore Drive (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Lincoln Square (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Lyons (Ill.)
1
New Eastside (Chicago, Ill.)
1
North Lawndale (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Park Ridge (Ill.)
1
Rogers Park (Chicago, Ill.)
1
South Lawndale (Chicago, Ill.)
1
South Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
1
South Shore (Chicago, Ill.)
1
West Loop Gate (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Wrightwood Neighbors (Chicago, Ill.)
More
Creator
92
Brubaker, Charles William, 1926-2002
2
Chicago Architectural Photographing Company
2
Copelin Commercial Photographers
2
Koster, E.P.
Form
135
Photographs
12
Architectural drawing
Medium
100
color slides
12
blueprints (reprographic copies)
1
negatives (photographs)
Topic
92
Cities and towns
54
Architecture
47
Automobiles
33
College campuses
32
College buildings
30
Buildings, Reinforced concrete
24
Streets
18
Footbridges
17
Commercial buildings
17
Industrial buildings
16
Roads--Interchanges and intersections.
14
Roads.
13
Industrial districts
13
Stores, Retail
12
Local transit
12
Railroad stations
12
Rivers
10
Bridges
9
Apartment houses
8
Drugstores
8
Railroads, Elevated
8
Shopping centers
8
Skyscrapers
7
Buildings--Remodeling for other use
6
Building
6
Commercial strips
5
Exedrae (architecture)
5
Forests and forestry
5
Signs and signboards
5
Storefronts
4
Horsemanship
4
Picnic grounds
4
Roads
3
Embankments
3
Public shelters
3
Railroads
3
Sidewalks
3
Warehouses
3
Waterfronts
2
Elevated highways
2
Factories
2
Golf courses
2
Harbors
2
Hospitals
2
Hotels
2
Lakes
2
Meadows
2
Office buildings
2
Ponds
2
Restaurants
2
School buildings
2
Shopping malls
2
Storage facilities
2
Street photography
2
Streetscapes (Urban design)
2
Trails
2
Universities and colleges
2
Winter sports
1
Amphitheaters
1
Animals
1
Athletic fields
1
Bicycles
1
Buildings
1
Buildings, Reinforced concrete--Design and construction
1
Camp sites, facilities, etc.
1
Cemeteries
1
Channels (Hydraulic engineering)
1
Clinics
1
College buildings--Design and construction
1
Commercial art
1
Community health services
1
Concrete
1
Concrete walls
1
Condominiums
1
Construction Industry
1
Construction equipment
1
Courthouses
1
Driveways
1
Dwellings
1
Exhibition buildings
1
Express highways
1
Facades
1
Gravel
1
Health facilities
1
Landscape architecture
1
Low-income housing
1
Marinas
1
Motor vehicles
1
Parking facilities
1
Passenger trains
1
Playgrounds
1
Railroad cars
1
Railroad tracks
1
Railroad yards
1
Recreation areas
1
Reinforced concrete construction
1
Row houses
1
Skating rinks
1
Skyscrapers--Design and construction
1
Snow
1
Springs
1
Steel industry and trade
1
Street life
1
Street lighting
1
Tall buildings
1
Tall buildings--Design and construction
1
Traffic flow
1
Trucks
1
Universities and colleges--Design and construction.
1
Vacant lands
1
Wells
1
Wetlands
1
Wildlife conservation
1
Wrecking
1
Zoos
More
Contact Us
×