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Chicago River towards Lake Michigan
Aerial view to northeast along the Chicago River. The Dearborn Street bridge is in the foreground, and the two Marina City towers stand on the left. The Equitable Building (401 North Michigan Avenue) is in the middle distance on the north side of the river. To the right, on the south side of the river, are 360 North Michigan Avenue (London Guarantee & Accident Building), 75 East Wacker Drive (originally Mather Tower), and the Executive House Hotel (later Wyndham Grand Chicago Riverfront).
1967
Land cleared for the Illinois Center development
View to the southeast from the Michigan Avenue bridge, showing land along the south side of the Chicago River cleared in preparation for the Illinois Center development. The Outer Drive East (now North Lake Shore Drive) runs across the center of the image, and 400 East Randolph stands behind that.
1972
Lakefront at East Monroe Street
Aerial view looking east at Chicago Harbor, the Chicago Yacht Club, and Lake Michigan. East Monroe Street is visible on the lower right.
1972
South Franklin Street
View looking north on South Franklin Street. The white-facaded building in the middle ground on the left is the 300 West Adams Building. The Adams-Franklin building is at the right.
1968
Loop and Near North Side from lakefront
View of the Near North Side from Lake Michigan, with the Standard Oil Building (now Aon Center) and the John Hancock Center prominently visible.
1975
Grant Park railroad yards and Loop buildings
View from the railroad yards in Grant Park toward Michigan Avenue and Loop high-rise buildings. At the left behind the trees is the Michigan Avenue National Bank Building (Michigan Boulevard Building), with the Chicago Public Library (Chicago Cultural Center) next to it to the right. Behind that is the United Insurance Building (1 E. Wacker).
1975
Wabash Avenue storefronts
View of the colorful storefront of the Arcadia at Carson's shop, located along Wabash Avenue between Madison and Monroe Streets. The elevated train tracks are visible at the top of the photograph.
1987
North Garland Court and Chicago Cultural Center
View looking north along North Garland Court from the intersection with E. Washington Street. The side of the Chicago Cultural Center (originally Chicago Public Library) extends along the east side of the block.
1978
North Dearborn Street from Randolph Street
View along the east side of North Dearborn Street from Randolph Street towards Lake Street, with the Theater District Self Park Garage at the center of the image. Part of the Oliver building (159 N. Dearborn Street) is visible on the right. The Leo Burnett Building (35 West Wacker) is under construction in the distance.
1987
State Street Mall near Adams Street
View northwest along the State Street Mall from near the intersection with Adams Street. Circular planters with trees and flowers are line the pedestrian mall (right foreground). The Singer building (120 South State Street) is in the upper left foreground. The three buildings next to it have since undergone extensive remodeling.
1987
State Street Mall
Rendering of the State Street Mall. The Carson Pirie Scott store is at the left.
1979
State Street Mall between Randolph Street and Lake Street
View of the State Street Mall, with the State-Lake Building (now ABC building) on the left and a subway exit on the sidewalk at the lower right, adjacent to the Chicago Theater. The Marina City Towers are in the distance.
1987
Street performers on the State Street Mall
Street performers and an audience on the State Street Mall in front of Wieboldt's Department store.
1982
State Street Mall near Washington Street
View along the State Street Mall showing pedestrians near a large bus shelter in the foreground. The intersection with Washington Street is in the distance at the left. The Marshall Field and Company store (now Macy's) is at the upper left.
1982
State Street Mall at Monroe Street
View northeast along the State Street Mall from the instersection with Monroe Street. The Mentor building, on the corner of Monroe and South State Streets, is at the far right. The Carson Pirie Scott store (now Sullivan Center) is next to that, at the upper center of the image. Wieboldt's department store is visible in the distance at the left.
1982
State Street Mall and Marshall Field's Store
View looking north along the State Street Mall in front of the Marshall Field and Company store (now Macy's). On the left is a light post with a State Street Mall banner.
1982
Pedestrians in front of Marshall Field's store
View of pedestrians on the State Street Mall during the holiday season outside the Marshall Field's department store (now Macy's). A large yellow sculpture is visible on the left.
1980
Chicago Theater Sign
View of the sign for the Chicago Theater with 35 East Wacker Drive (Jewelers' Building) visible at the upper left.
1980
Santa Fe Building and Britannica Center
View of the upper part of the Santa Fe Building, with the Britannica Center (310 South Michigan Avenue) to the left of it.
1984
Monroe Building and the University Club
View of the upper parts of the Monroe Building (104 South Michigan Avenue) and the University Club, across Monroe Street to the north.
1984
River City
View of the facade of the River City apartment complex, located at 800 S. Wells Street.
1986
10 South LaSalle
Undated view of a model of 10 South LaSalle (originally Chemical Plaza).
1986
High-rise buildings in Chicago's Loop
Aerial view of high-rise towers in Chicago's Loop, looking to the southeast from IBM building. 35 East Wacker Drive (originally Jewelers Building) is prominently visible in the right foreground. The top part of 150 N. Michigan is at the upper left.
1996
Inland Steel Building
View of the Inland Steel Building (30 West Monroe).
1962
West Loop buildings
Aerial view looking northwest over part of the west Loop in 1962. The Hartford Fire Insurance Building (later Hartford Plaza North) and the Civic Opera building are visible.
1962
Plaza, First National Bank of Chicago Building
View of a crowd surrounding the fountain in the plaza of the First National Bank Building (now Chase Tower) in 1975.
1975
One South Wacker during construction
View of One South Wacker from across the Chicago River, during the building's construction.
1982
James R. Thompson Center
View of the Lake Street facade of the James R. Thompson center under construction in 1983. The CTA elevated train tracks are visible.
1983
State of Illinois Center under construction
View of the La Salle Street facade of the State of Illinois Center (later renamed James R. Thompson Center) while under construction in 1983.
1983
James R. Thompson Center
View of the atrium of the James R. Thompson center in 1986.
1986
Dubuffet sculpture outside James R. Thompson Center
View of Jean Dubuffet's sculpture Monument with Standing Beast (Monument à la bête debut) installed in the plaza outside the James R. Thompson Center in Chicago.
1985
James R. Thompson Center
View of the atrium of the James R. Thompson center, looking up to the skylight.
1985
Richard J. Daley Center
View of the lobby of the Chicago Civic Center in 1968. The building was renamed the Richard J. Daley Center on December 27, 1976 in honor of the late Mayor who died in office on December 20, 1976.
1968
Wabash Avenue and Continental National Insurance Building
View looking north along South Wabash Avenue from the intersection with East Congress Parkway towards the Continental National Insurance Building (55 E. Jackson Street). The elevated train tracks along South Wabash Avenue are visible at the right.
1966
La Salle Street and Chicago Board of Trade
View looking south along LaSalle Street toward the Chicago Board of Trade Building (141 West Jackson Boulevard).
1974
1 South Wacker
View of 1 South Wacker from the West Madison Street bridge. Part of the facade of the trading floor building in the Mercantile Exchange complex is visible to its right.
1984
Chicago Board of Trade addition
View looking up to the ceiling of the atrium of the Chicago Board of Trade addition, with the elevator on the left.
1984
Chicago Public Library
View of the Chicago Public Library (now Chicago Cultural Center).
1972
Stock Exchange Building entrance arch
View of the entrance arch of the Stock Exchange Building on display on the Art Institute of Chicago grounds.
1970
Stock Exchange Building entrance arch
Detail of the entrance arch of the Stock Exchange Building.
1970
LaSalle Street Canyon without Adler and Sullivan's Stock Exchange building
Sketch by C. William Brubaker of the west side of LaSalle Street looking south to the Chicago Board of Trade Building. The drawing illustrates the change in the streetscape that would occur if Adler and Sullivan's historic Stock Exchange building (30 N. LaSalle Street) were to be demolished, and a new office tower with a greater setback than the rest of the block built.
1960
LaSalle Street Canyon including Adler and Sullivan's Stock Exchange building
Sketch by C. William Brubaker showing the streetscape on the west side of LaSalle Street, looking south to the Chicago Board of Trade Building. Adler and Sullivan's Stock Exchange Building is visible at the right.
1960
Carson Pirie Scott store, State Street
View of State Street in 1962 with the Carson Pirie Scott store.
1962
Carson Pirie Scott store
Detail of fenestration on the upper facade of the Carson Pirie Scott store on State Street.
1977
Carson Pirie Scott store
Detail of decorative metalwork above the main entrance to the Carson Pirie Scott store on State Street.
1962
Auditorium Building
View of the Auditorium building showing the south wall stonework.
1962
Auditorium Building
View of the Auditorium building in 1962, showing the building's south face with theatre entrance.
1962
Reliance Building
View of part of the State Street facade (east facade) of the Reliance building, showing the large windows.
1977
Marquette Building, Hit or Miss store
View of the shop window of a Hit or Miss women's clothing store occupying street-level retail space in the Marquette building (140 S. Dearborn Street).
1971
Rookery Building
View of the top part of the Rookery building (209 South LaSalle Street).
1971

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