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James R. Thompson Center
View of the State of Illinois Center (later renamed James R. Thompson Center) under construction in 1983. The Greyhound Bus station (no longer at this location) is visible in the foreground.
1983
James R. Thompson Center
View of the James R. Thompson center in 1985. The facade of the Greyhound Bus station (no longer at this location) is visible at the lower right.
1985
Richard J. Daley Center
View at street level of the Chicago Civic Center (now Daley Center) in 1968.
1968
Richard J. Daley Center
View of the Chicago Civic Center (now Daley Center) in 1967.
1967
Buildings along the South Branch of the Chicago River
View looking southeast along the east side of the South Branch of the Chicago River. The Morton Salt International headquarters is in the foreground at the left, bearing the sign "Morton Thiokol Inc." The Civic Opera Building is next to it, behind the Washington Street bridge.
1989
La Salle-Wacker Building
View of the La Salle-Wacker Building (221 North La Salle Street).
1973
High-rise buildings, East Wacker Drive
View from Pioneer Court looking southwest towards high-rise buildings along East Wacker Drive. 360 North Michigan Avenue (London Guarantee & Accident Building) is at the left; 35 East Wacker (then Pure Oil Building) is at the center, and the United Insurance Building (1 East Wacker Drive) is at the right. The top of 75 East Wacker Drive (originally Mather Tower) is visible behind these.
1972
360 North Michigan
View of the upper part of 360 North Michigan (London Guarantee & Accident Building) with its colonnade.
1972
Chicago Public Library
View of the Chicago Public Library (now Chicago Cultural Center). First of a group of slides Brubaker labeled "1893 World's Fair".
1972
Meyer Building
View of the Meyer Building on Franklin Street at Van Buren.
1962
Gage Group
View of The Gage Building and its neighbors on South Michigan Avenue.
1972
Stock Exchange Building
View of the Stock Exchange Building at 30 North LaSalle Street.
1962
Auditorium Theater
View of the interior of the Auditorium theater in 1966, with restoration in progress.
1966
Auditorium Theater
View of the interior of the Auditorium theater.
1966
Auditorium Building
View of the Auditorium building, showing one of the arches on the south wall.
1962
Auditorium Theater
View of the entranceway to the Auditorium theater in 1977.
1977
Auditorium Building
View of the Auditorium building looking southwest across South Michigan Avenue.
1972
Auditorium Building
View of the Auditorium Building with a Roosevelt University sign on the facade.
1972
Fine Arts Building
View of the Fine Arts Building in 1966.
1966
Reliance Building
View of the Reliance building (1 W. Washington Street) in 1977.
1977
Reliance Building
View of the upper part of the Reliance building (1 W. Washington Street).
1977
Rookery Building
View of the oriel staircase inside the Rookery building (209 South LaSalle Street).
1977
Rookery Building and S. LaSalle Street [brighter copy]
View looking north along the east side of South LaSalle Street, with the Rookery building at the center of the image.
1984
Rookery Building
View of the upper center of the Rookery building facade (209 S. LaSalle Street).
1960
Wrigley Building
Sketch of the Wrigley Building by C. William Brubaker.
1960
Chicago River and Gateway Center
View looking north along the South Branch of the Chicago River from the West Jackson Boulevard bridge. The West Adams Street bridge runs across the center of the image, and two of the buildings in the Gateway Center complex are behind it on the left. The Butler Brothers Warehouse I (later River Center) is in the distance, with a John Plain & Company sign on its clock tower.
1969
River City
View of River City (800 South Wells Street), looking southeast from south of West Harrison Street near the South Branch of the Chicago River. The power station on the west bank of the river (301 West Taylor Street) is visible to the right. A corner of the 310 West Polk Building (originally Marshall Field River Warehouse, now demolished) is visible at the far right.
1985
South Branch of the Chicago River and Loop skyscrapers
View looking northeast from the west bank of the South Branch of the Chicago River, south of West Polk Street. On the left is the red brick 310 West Polk Building, occupied by the Cadaco game company at the time of the photograph. The Sears Tower (now Willis Tower) stands out against the sky.
1979
Dearborn Station before renovation
View of Dearborn Station, with its distinctive clock tower, looking southeast across West Polk Street.
1977
Industrial-use land along the Chicago River
View to the northeast with industrial buildings, warehouses, and storage facilities along the north side of the Chicago River, and land being cleared for development along the south side of the river. Lake Point Tower rises on the left, and the towers of the Navy Pier Terminal Building are visible in the center distance, beyond North Lake Shore Drive.
1972
Chicago Riverwalk and downtown high-rise buildings
View to the west along the Chicago River from the North Michigan Avenue bridge, with the Chicago Riverwalk and boats docked in the foreground. The United Insurance Building (1 East Wacker Drive) is at the far left, and Marina City and the IBM Building (330 North Wabash) are at the far right. 55 West Wacker is visible near the center of the image, with the James R. Thompson Center to its left.
1986
High-rise apartments and golf course
View of The Parkshore (195 North Harbor Drive) and North Harbor Tower (175 North Harbor Drive), two high-rise apartment towers located just west of North Lake Shore Drive. Part of Harbor Point (155 Harbor Drive) is visible behind North Harbor Tower. A golf course occupies the open area to the north and west of these high-rise buildings. DuSable harbor is in the distance at the horizon.
1994
View along Chicago River from the Michigan Avenue bridge
View southwest along the Chicago River from the Michigan Avenue bridge, with tour boats moored along the river's south bank. 35 East Wacker Drive (Jewelers Building), and the United Insurance Building (1 East Wacker Drive) are on the left. The Sun-Times Building (demolished) is on the right. The Wabash Avenue bridge runs across the center of the image, and beyond it is the Ryan Insurance Building (55 West Wacker, originally Blue Cross-Blue Shield Building).
1984
View along Chicago River towards Ryan Insurance (55 West Wacker)
View southwest along the Chicago River, with tour boats in the foreground. 35 East Wacker Drive (Jewelers Building), and the United Insurance Building (1 East Wacker Drive) are on the left. The Sun-Times Building (demolished) is on the right. The Wabash Avenue bridge is in the middle distance, and beyond it is the Ryan Insurance Building (55 West Wacker, originally Blue Cross-Blue Shield Building).
1984
Tour boats on Chicago River
View of tour boats and adjacent docking area on the south bank of the Chicago River.
1970
Grant Park, Art Institute and Michigan Avenue
View southwest from a corner of Grant Park near the intersection of South Columbus Drive and East Monroe Street. The Art Institute buildings are visible, with the Michigan Avenue "streetwall" in the distance. The reddish-colored CNA Plaza stands against the sky near the upper center, and the Britannica Center (now Metropolitan Tower) is in front of it.
1982
First National Bank of Chicago Building
View of the First National Bank of Chicago Building when newly completed.
1970
Loop skyscrapers
View of Loop skyscrapers looking southeast from 333 Wacker Drive. In the foreground is Randolph Tower (188 W. Randolph); behind it are Three First National Plaza and the Chase Tower (originally First National Bank of Chicago Building). The Richard J. Daley Center is to the right.
1984
South Wacker Drive and West Quincy Street
View of the intersection of South Wacker Drive and West Quincy Street. The block in the lower left of the image is now the site of the Willis Tower (originally Sears Tower). The South Branch of the Chicago River is visible at the upper right, with part of South Riverside Plaza visible across the river (at the top of the image.)
1968
Loop and Near North Side skyscrapers
View looking northeast to the Near North Side from the First National Bank building (Chase Tower), The Standard Oil Building (now Aon Center) is prominently visible at the right. Also visible are the Prudential Building, and the Associates Center (150 N. Michigan Avenue, now Crain Communications Building).
1985
Michigan Avenue "streetwall" from Grant Park railroad yards
View of the Michigan Avenue "streetwall" from the railroad yard in Grant Park. In the center are the Gage Group buildings and Willoughby Tower.
1971
Grant Park and Loop skyscrapers
Pedestrians walking in Grant Park with Loop skyscrapers in the distance. The Prudential Building and John Hancock Center are near the center of the image.
1970
North Loop skyscrapers
Aerial view of the North Loop, with 35 East Wacker Drive (originally Jewelers Building) in the left foreground and the Carbide & Carbon Building in the center foreground. Industrial buildings along the Ogden Slip are visible at the upper right, and Lake Michigan is in the distance.
1971
Lake Street with elevated train track
View of Lake Street, with elevated train track, from Franklin Street to Wells Street. The Trustees System Service Building stands in the background at 182 West Lake Street.
1970
North Dearborn Street at Randolph, with theaters
View along North Dearborn Street from Randolph Street, looking towards the Blue Cross-Blue Shield Building (55 West Wacker Drive). A number of theaters line North Dearborn Street, including Woods Theater (demolished 1989), Michael Todd Theatre (originally Harris Theatre), and Cinestage (originally Selwyn Theatre).
1978
South State Street and Follies Theater
View of numerous businesses on South State Street, including the Follies Theater (450 South State Street).
1978
State Street Mall from Congress Parkway to Van Buren Street
View northwest along the State Street Mall from Congress Parkway to Van Buren Street, showing low-rise buildings with first floor adult businesses. A brick-paved center median in the street has been planted with small trees.
1982
Elevated train station, State Street Mall at Lake Street
View northwest along the State Street Mall with the CTA elevated train station above the intersection of North State Street and Lake Street. A bus stop shelter is at the far right. The Marina City towers are in the background.
1982
State Street Mall at Randolph Street
A pedestrian waits at a bus shelter on the State Street Mall, at the intersection with Randolph Street. The Chicago Theater is in the distance across the street.
1982
State Street Mall and Montgomery Ward's Store
View looking north along the State Street Mall towards the towards the intersection with Adams Street. The Montgomery Ward department store is in the center of the image (in the Fair Store building). To its left, the Century Building (Buck and Rayner Building), at 202 S. State Street, is visible.
1982

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481 Architecture 173 Office buildings 139 Commercial buildings 108 Streets 88 Skyscrapers 48 Rivers 44 Pedestrian areas 38 Stores, Retail 31 Pedestrians 28 Public buildings 27 Bridges 27 Plazas 25 Parks 24 Sculpture 24 Theaters 19 Apartment houses 17 Public art 16 Building sites 16 Historic preservation 16 Hotels 15 Community development, Urban 15 Stock exchanges--Buildings 13 Atriums 13 Signs and signboards 10 Bank buildings 10 Fountains 9 Railroad yards 9 Restaurants 8 Landscape architecture 8 Universities and colleges 8 Windows 7 Automobiles 7 Railroads, Elevated 7 Waterfronts 6 Library buildings 6 Parades 5 Boards of trade 5 City planning 5 Exhibitions 5 Financial institutions 5 Industrial buildings 5 Parking lots 5 Sidewalks 4 Arches 4 Clubs 4 Harbors 4 Railroad cars 4 Stairs 3 Condominiums 3 Fast food restaurants 3 Golf courses 3 Lakes 3 Row houses 2 Art centers 2 Bars (Drinking establishments) 2 Buildings--Law and legislation 2 Buildings--Remodeling for other use 2 Civic improvement 2 College buildings 2 Elevated highways 2 Local transit 2 Marinas 2 Museum buildings 2 Parking garages 2 Post office buildings 2 Railroad tracks 2 Ships 2 Storage facilities 2 Unbuilt architectural projects 2 Warehouses 1 Banners 1 Benches 1 Boats and boating 1 Building--Technological innovations 1 Buildings--Performance 1 Buses 1 Commercial strips 1 Correctional institutions 1 Escalators 1 Freight cars 1 Gardens 1 Lighting 1 Motion picture theaters 1 Municipal buildings 1 Music-halls 1 Performance art 1 Playgrounds 1 Printing plants 1 Prisons 1 Public spaces 1 Railroad stations 1 Recreation areas 1 Religious facilities 1 Schools 1 Statues 1 Storefronts 1 Stores, retail 1 Wrecking