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Apartment buildings, North Wolcott Avenue
Two-flats along the west side of North Wolcott Avenue, between West Berteau Avenue and West Cullom Avenue.
1981
Apartment building, West Leland Avenue
Apartment building at 3849 West Leland Avenue, at the southeast corner of the intersection with North Springfield Avenue.
1981
Houses and apartments, South Bishop Street
Nineteenth century greystones and brick houses on the east side of South Bishop Street, just south of West Polk Street.
1981
House and apartment buildings, Edgewater
View southeast from North Kenmore Avenue. A Tudor-style house (5733 North Kenmore Avenue) is in the left foreground, with a low-rise apartment building to its right. Several high-rise apartment buildings are visible behind these.
1970
South Kedzie at 13th Street, North Lawndale
View northeast showing buildings along the east side of South Kedzie Avenue, at the intersection with West 13th Street. Lester's Lounge and Pouchies Grocery and Restaurant are located at street level in two of these buildings.
1970
Apartment houses and house, South Ada Street
View of apartment houses and a house along the west side of South Ada Street, north of West 48th Street. The brick building at the right is 4749 South Ada Street.
1981
Waiting for bus, South Martin Luther King Drive
View looking north along the east side of South Martin Luther King Drive, just south of East 29th Street. A group of people stand on the sidewalk waiting for a bus; a high-rise apartment building is visible behind them.
1960
Ashland Avenue businesses, West Town
View of neighborhood businesses along the west side of North Ashland Avenue, south of Division Street, including Chester's Custom Tailors and Cleaners, Thad Niemira real estate and insurance office, Club Velvet (1112 North Ashland Avenue), and Kingsbury Polish Inn. A street sign marking the intersection with West Thomas Street is at the far left.
1968
Proposal for Lawndale: residential buildings
Hand-drawn sketches by C. William Brubaker showing styles of apartment buildings on West Douglas Boulevard, and houses on West 15th Street and West 16th Street in the North Lawndale neighborhood.
1979
Derelict housing, South Chicago
View of nineteenth-century housing in derelict condition and vacant lots at South Avenue O and East 90th Street.
1974
Derelict housing, South Chicago
View of nineteenth-century housing in derelict condition and vacant lots at South Avenue O and East 90th Street.
1974
Dearborn Park residential development
View looking northeast from a landscaped open area with a play structure and benches, part of the low-rise townhouse development immediately behind it. These townhomes and the high-rise apartment buildings behind them are part of the Dearborn Park development. The two high-rises are Dearborn Park High Rise I (899 South Plymouth Court) and Dearborn Park High Rise II (901 South Plymouth Court).
1980
Marina City
View looking northwest at Marina City (300 North State Street) from North State Street just south of West Wacker Drive. The Marina City Office Building (now a hotel) is partially visible between the two towers. A raised island with trees in planters is in the lower foreground of the image, creating a boulevard on this block of North State Street. The covered entry area for the Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel (1 West Wacker Drive) is visible in the lower left corner.
1995
West Fargo Avenue, Rogers Park
View looking west along the north side of West Fargo Avenue from west of North Sheridan Road. An apartment building at 1442-1444 West Fargo Avenue is at the far right of the image. A large nineteenth-century house (1452 West Fargo Avenue) is next to it on the left. An eight story apartment building (1502 West Fargo Avenue) is in the distance on the left. It stands on the northwest corner of the intersection of West Fargo Avenue and North Greenview Avenue. An apartment building on the northeast corner of that intersection (1456 West Fargo Avenue) is visible to its right.
1982
Lincoln Park and South Lagoon
View looking west from North Lake Shore Drive across the South Lagoon and the southern end of Lincoln Park. A group of rowers is are practising in boat on the lagoon. The top of an apartment building at 1850 North Clark Street is visible near the center of the photograph, behind the weeping willow. 1660 North LaSalle Boulevard rises above the trees on the far left. On the far right, the top of Lincoln Park Tower (1960 N. Lincoln Park West) is visible.
1983
High-rise apartment buildings, North Lake Shore Drive
View looking south along North Lake Shore Drive from the intersection with East Burton Place. The side facade of 1300 North Lake Shore Drive is visible in the middle of the photograph.
1985
Asbury Plaza, North Dearborn Street
View to the north along the west side of North Dearborn Street. Asbury Plaza (750 North Dearborn Street) stands at the northwest corner of the intersection of North Dearborn and West Superior Streets. 712 North Dearborn Street is on the extreme left. The building next to it on the right has been demolished. On the right side of the photograph, the Fewkes Tower apartments (55 West Chestnut Street) are visible.
1985
Cabrini-Green public housing complex
View from west of North Wells Street, south of West Division Street, looking west at a high-rise apartment building, part of the Cabrini-Green public housing complex. The steeple of the Wayman African Methodist Episcopal Church (509 West Elm Street) is visible against the sky to the left of the apartment building. The CTA Brown Line tracks run across the middle of the image.
1976
Cabrini-Green public housing complex
View during winter from the vicinity of North Orleans Street south of West Division Street, looking west at high-rise apartments, part of the Cabrini-Green public housing complex. The Wayman African Methodist Episcopal Church (509 West Elm Street) is silhouetted between the apartment buildings.
1970
Burned-out building, N. Larrabee Street near North Ogden Avenue
Burned-out apartment building on N. Larrabee Street near North Ogden Avenue and West Blackhawk Street. A neighborhood bar (Maurice's Lounge) and the Dun-Wel Lithograph Company (1509 N. Larrabee Street) are across the street from it on the right side of the image.
1976
Rush Street near Ontario Street
View to north along Rush Street from south of the intersection with East Ontario Street. The Croydon Hotel (now The James Chicago) is on the left, and the Water Tower Hyatt House hotel (originally Water Tower Inn, now demolished) is visible near the center. The 111 East Chestnut apartments (Elysees Condominiums) rise in the background. Part of Lawry's restaurant, located at the northeast corner of East Ontario and North Rush Streets, is visible on the right.
1976
Newberry Plaza condominium tower
View of the Newberry Plaza condominium tower during construction, looking west along Bellevue Place. The Newberry Plaza tower is located at 1030 N. State Street.
1972
Newberry Plaza condominium tower
View of the Newberry Plaza condominium tower, looking west along Bellevue Place. The Newberry Plaza tower is located at 1030 N. State Street.
1980
East Illinois Street, view to east
View looking east along the north side of East Illinois Street, with a Kraft factory to the east of the parking lot. Lake Point Tower rises behind it. The Vogue-Wright Studios are visible near the center of the image. East Illinois Street is on the right side of the image. North Pier Terminal (Pugh Terminal) is on the extreme right of the image.
1980
Daley Bicentennial Park
View of the Richard J. Daley Bicentennial Park and Plaza (now part of Maggie Daley Park), located south of East Randolph Street and east of South Columbus Drive. The prominently visible high-rise apartment buildings are Buckingham Plaza (360 East Randolph Street), 400 East Randolph, and Harbor Point (155 North Harbor Drive).
1982
Lake Point Tower
View of Lake Point Tower, located at 505 N. Lake Shore Drive.
1968
Lake Point Tower
Perspective rendering of Lake Point Tower.
1968
Esplanade Apartment Buildings
Curtain wall of the 900 N. Lake Shore Drive apartment building (one of the Esplanade Apartment buildings), with the back of an adjacent building, in 1962.
1962
Promontory Apartments, Hyde Park
Sketch of the Promontory Apartments building by C. William Brubaker.
1960
Emerson Street, Evanston
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.
1976
652 Roscoe Street, apartment building entranceway
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.
1981
Apartments and houses, North Menard Avenue
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.
1981
Apartment building, West Roscoe Street
Apartment building at 5114 West Roscoe Street, just west of the intersection with North Leclaire Avenue.
1981
Apartment buildings, Indian Boundary Park
View of the Park Gables apartments, Tudor Revival style co-op apartment buildings facing onto the northern edge of Indian Boundary Park.
1981
Apartment houses, South Trumbull Avenue
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.
1970
Apartment houses, West 15th Place
View looking west along the north side of West 15th Place at nineteenth century apartment houses between Plamondon School and South Rockwell Street.
1970
Two-flats, South Artesian Avenue, Chicago Lawn
Brick two-flats on the east side of South Artesian Avenue, between West 69th Street and West 70th Street.
1981
Two-flats, South Morgan Street, Englewood
Brick two flats on the east side of South Morgan Street, between West 64th Street and West 65th Street.
1981
Throop Street, Pilsen
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.
1981
Robert Taylor Homes
View of the Robert Taylor Homes public housing complex, seen from South State Street and 41st Street.
1981
Apartment buildings near O'Hare airport
Low-rise apartment buildings clustered along a major street near O'Hare airport, viewed from the air.
1978
Children in playground next to apartment building
Group of three children sitting on a bench in a play area adjacent to an unidentified apartment building.
1960
Western Avenue and Hirsch
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.
1967
Residential area near the lakeshore, East Chicago
View in winter of a residential area located near the lakeshore in East Chicago, Indiana, with housing of varying ages and conditions. The three-story building on the left is in poor condition and is missing several windows. The steeple of a church is just visible at the extreme left.
1972
Duplexes and apartment buildings, East Chicago
View of duplexes and apartment buildings in East Chicago.
1972
Two-flat, South Troy Street, Brighton Park
Brick two-flat with an ivy-covered facade, located at 4559 South Troy Street, at the northeast corner of the intersection of South Troy Street and West 46th Street.
1977
West Estes Avenue, Rogers Park
View looking east at three-flats and single-family houses along the north side of West Estes Avenue between North Oakley Avenue and North Bell Avenue. 2228 West Estes Avenue is on the left. Next, to the right are houses at 2226, 2222 and 2218 West Estes Avenue. Another three-flat is visible to the right of this group of three houses.
1982
Apartment buildings, North Sheridan Road
View looking southeast at apartment buildings along the east side of North Sheridan Road, north of West Pratt Boulevard. The apartment building on the right with "The Rogers Park" painted on a side wall is located at 6807 North Sheridan Road, at the northeast corner of the intersection with West Pratt Street. Next to it on the left is a smaller apartment building (6815 North Sheridan Road); next again to the left is another apartment building at 6821 North Sheridan Road. Part of the apartment building at 6825 North Sheridan Road is visible on the left.
1982
Rogers Beach Park, Rogers Park
View looking northwest from the beach at Rogers Beach Park towards apartment buildings along North Eastlake Terrace. The side and rear of 7729-7731 North Eastlake Terrace is visible on the right. To the left across the street from it (with pointed gable) is 7730 North Eastlake Terrace.
1982
Bryn Mawr Avenue at Winthrop Avenue
View looking east along West Bryn Mawr Avenue from west of the intersection with North Winthrop Avenue. The Belle Shore Apartments (1062 West Bryn Mawr Avenue) with its distinctive green glazed terra cotta tile facing and neon sign reading "Belle Shore Apt. Hotel" is at the right.
1980
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