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Community Pharmacy, 16th Street and 50th, Cicero
1955
Charles P. Tuma Drugs, Cermak Road and Kolin
1955
West 22nd Street, Cicero, and Morava Drugs
1955
Nosek's Drugs, 22nd Street and Austin, Cicero
1955
Lyons Pharmacy, Ogden Avenue at Prescott, Lyons
1955
Stineway Drugs, La Grange Plaza shopping center
1955
Kubricht's Pharmacy, Ogden Avenue, Brookfield
1955
Mraz Drug Company, Broadway Avenue, Brookfield
1955
Argyle Street and Winthrop Avenue
View looking northwest across West Argyle Street from North Winthrop Avenue towards the Argyle CTA station. A grocery store is at the far left and other small businesses line both sides of the street.
1975
Kroch's & Brentano's bookstore, Evanston
View along the sidewalk on the east side of Sherman Avenue, north of Church Street, with a Kroch's & Brentano's bookstore (1723 Sherman Avenue, Evanston) in the white brick building.
1979
Small businesses, Chicago Avenue, Evanston
View looking south along the west side of Chicago Avenue, north of Dempster Street in Evanston. Ground level shops and businesses include Ken's barber shop, Vogue Beauty Salon, and Dave's Down To Earth Rock Shop. Each shop has flower boxes installed in front of their storefront windows.
1980
Chicago Avenue at Damen
View looking east along West Chicago Avenue from the intersection with North Damen Avenue, showing mixed-used buildings with retail or services on the street level, and apartments above.
1970
Lincoln Avenue, Lincoln Square
View northwest along North Lincoln Avenue from a landscaped outdoor seating area (Kempf Plaza/ Giddings Plaza). Diagonal parking is available on-street near the plaza.
1979
Chicago Theater and Marshall Field's store
View looking south along the east side of North State Street, when the State Street Mall closed that part of State Street to automobile traffic. The Chicago Theater (175 North State Street) with its iconic sign is on the left. At the time, the musical "Kiss of the Spider Woman" starring Chita Rivera was playing there. The Marshall Field and Company Store (now Macy's State Street) is visible to the right of the theater.
1995
West Granville Avenue
View looking east along West Granville Avenue from east of the intersection with North Broadway Avenue. The Granville station for the CTA Red Line is visible in the distance on the right, and the sign for Standee's Coffee Shop (now closed) is partially visible above the sidewalk at the far right. The Grandeur Apartments (1055 West Granville Avenue, originally the Grandeur Apartment Hotel) is visible at the upper right.
1980
Century Shopping Center
View looking southwest across North Clark Street at the Century Shopping Center (2828 North Clark Street).
1978
Donrose Galleries
View of the facade of Donrose Galleries, an antiques and art gallery at 751 North Wells Street, located on the east side of the street just south of the intersection with West Chicago Avenue.
1985
Pedestrians on North Michigan Avenue
Pedestrians walking past the shops along the east side of North Michigan Avenue between Erie and Ontario Streets. At the left, Morry's Men's Wear occupies the street level of the John Blair Building (645 North Michigan Avenue). The Burberry store (633 North Michigan Avenue) is on the right. In the foreground, a low fence separates the grassy parkway from the sidewalk.
1982
Dominick's grocery store, Pipers Alley Mall
View looking north across West North Avenue at the Dominick's grocery store, part of the Pipers Alley Mall complex. A parking garage is located above the grocery store.
1978
600 block of North Michigan Avenue
View along the east side of the 600 block of North Michigan Avenue, showing enclosed beds with trees and flowering plants installed in the parkway area along the sidewalk. The Burberry store (633 North Michigan Avenue) is at the right and the John Blair Building (645 North Michigan Avenue) is in the distance at the left.
1994
North Michigan Avenue at Erie Street
View of streetside landscaping at the southeast corner of North Michigan Avenue and East Erie Street. Enclosed beds with trees and flowering plants have been installed along the sidewalk. The Seasons Best shoe and clothing store occupies street-level corner retail space in the John Blair Building (645 North Michigan Avenue), at the right. A Sony store is to the left of that, across the intersection.
1994
Crate and Barrel store, North Michigan Avenue
View along the sidewalk in front of the Crate and Barrel store (646 North Michigan Avenue) showing streetside plantings.
1994
Chicago Place, 700 North Michigan Avenue
View of part of the facade of the Chicago Place shopping complex (700 North Michigan Avenue). The main entranceway is at the lower left. An awning for a Saks Fifth Avenue store is also visible.
1993
C.D. Peacock store, North Michigan Avenue
View from across the intersection toward the entrance to a C.D. Peacock jewelry store, then located at the northwest corner of North Michigan Avenue and East Huron Street, in the Chicago Place shopping complex (700 North Michigan Avenue).
1992
FAO Schwarz store, North Michigan Avenue
View of shoppers entering the FAO Schwarz toy store at 840 North Michigan Avenue.
1993
Marshall Field's department store
View of the upper part of the Marshall Field's store (now Macy's on State Street) from Wabash Avenue and Washington Streets.
1987
One North State Street
View of Wiebolt's Department Store (now One North State Street).
1984
Carson Pirie Scott store
View of the Carson Pirie Scott store on State Street.
1977
State Street Thanksgiving parade and Carson Pirie Scott store
View of a crowd gathered along the State Street Mall for the Thanksgiving parade. The Carson Pirie Scott department store (now Sullivan Center) is behind.
1980
Sculpture, State Street Mall [brighter version]
View of pedestrians walking past a large sculpture installed on the the State Street Mall in front of the Carson Pirie Scott department store (now Sullivan Center), taken around the time of the State Street Thanksgiving Parade.
1980
Clark Street (Folder 536)
Streetscapes (Urban design)
1955
Osysko Pharmacy, West 18th Street
1955
Honsik Pharmacy, 26th Street and Christiana
1955
12th Street and East Avenue, Golden Drugs
1955
Nosek's Drugs, 22nd Street and Austin, Cicero
1955
Schlueter Pharmacy, Burlington Avenue, Western Springs
1955
Lee's Pharmacy, Roosevelt Road, Broadview
1955
Kopecky Drugs, Roosevelt Road, Broadview
1955
Market Square, Lake Forest
View of shops in Market Square in Lake Forest's business district. These shops are closest to the intersection with North Western Avenue, at the far right of the image.
1975
Sherman Avenue shops, Evanston
View of the east side of Sherman Avenue just south of the intersection with Clark Street. A three-story building has street-level shops and apartments above. Among the shops visible are Laury's Records, Student Book Exchange, The Dannon Yogurt Store and Bresler's Ice Cream. Diagonal street parking is available in front of the shops.
1979
Church Street, Evanston
View along Church Street between Maple Avenue and the CTA train tracks (Purple Line). A Dominick's grocery store is partially visible at the left, and a parking lot is at the right.
1976
North Clark Street, Andersonville
View north along the west side of the 5200 block of North Clark Street from the intersection with West Farragut Avenue. Svea, a Swedish restaurant, is visible.
1981
Perkins Grocery Store
View of Perkins Grocery Store and School Store, once located on the northwest corner of South Calumet Avenue and East 32nd Street.
1967
Century Shopping Center
View looking northwest across North Clark Street at the Century Shopping Center (2828 North Clark Street).
1978
Neiman-Marcus at Olympia Centre
View looking southeast across North Michigan Avenue at the Neiman-Marcus store at Olympia Centre (at North Michigan Avenue and East Superior Street), during final stages of construction. The upper part of the Sheraton Plaza Hotel (originally Westbury Hotel) and part of the Allerton Hotel are visible at the upper right.
1983
Michigan-Ohio Building, North Michigan Avenue
View looking north along the sidewalk on the west side of North Michigan Avenue, showing the Michigan-Ohio Building, an eight-story office building formerly located at the northwest corner of North Michigan Avenue and East Ohio Street (now demolished). At the time of the photograph, the building housed a number of businesses, including the Szechwan House Chinese restaurant and Shutterbug camera shop (608 N. Michigan) on the street level, and H. Berman furs and Galleries Sternberg on the second floor.
1982
Marshall Field's store, Water Tower Place
Street-level view of Water Tower Place, looking northeast from the intersection of East Pearson Street and North Michigan Avenue. A Marshall Field's store anchors the southwest corner of the shopping mall.
1982
Flower beds in front of Saks Fifth Avenue
View to the north along the east side of North Michigan Avenue, north of the intersection with East Erie Street. Large flowerbeds and trees line the grass parkway between the street and the sidewalk. The windows and awnings of the Saks Fifth Avenue store are visible along the sidewalk.
1976
North Michigan Avenue landscaping, at Erie Street
View looking northeast along the east side of North Michigan Avenue between Ontario and Erie Streets. The parkway area has been landscaped with grass, bushes and trees. At the right, Morry's Men's Wear is on on the street level of John Blair Building (645 North Michigan Avenue), with R. S. Johnson Fine Art above it on the second floor. Saks Fifth Avenue is in the distance on the left, across Erie Street.
1982
Crate and Barrel sign, North Michigan Avenue
View of the Crate and Barrel store sign on the upper part of the building facade at 646 North Michigan Avenue.
1992
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C. William Brubaker Collection
88
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
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James S. Parker Collection
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Century of Progress records
Geographic Location
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Near North Side (Chicago, Ill.)
39
Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
33
Streeterville (Chicago, Ill.)
16
La Grange (Ill.)
13
Brookfield (Ill.)
11
Evanston (Ill.)
9
Cicero (Ill.)
9
Lincoln Square (Chicago, Ill.)
9
South Lawndale (Chicago, Ill.)
8
River North (Chicago, Ill.)
7
Berwyn (Ill.)
7
Broadview (Ill.)
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Lower West Side (Chicago, Ill.)
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Near West Side (Chicago, Ill.)
5
Edgewater (Chicago, Ill.)
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Long Grove (Ill.)
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Lyons (Ill.)
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North Lawndale (Chicago, Ill.)
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West Town (Chicago, Ill.)
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Wilmette (Ill.)
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Lake Forest (Ill.)
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Skokie (Ill.)
4
Uptown (Chicago, Ill.)
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East Chicago (Ind.)
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Harvey (Ill.)
3
Lincoln Park (Chicago, Ill.)
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Oak Park (Ill.)
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Old Town (Chicago, Ill.)
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Rogers Park (Chicago, Ill.)
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West Ridge (Chicago, Ill.)
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Western Springs (Ill.)
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Winnetka (Ill.)
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Andersonville (Chicago, Ill.)
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Bridgeport (Chicago, Ill.)
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Chicago Lawn (Chicago, Ill.)
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Hinsdale (Ill.)
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Hyde Park (Chicago, Ill.)
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Lake View (Chicago, Ill.)
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Westchester (Ill.)
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Albany Park (Chicago, Ill.)
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Belmont Cragin (Chicago, Ill.)
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Beverly (Chicago, Ill.)
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Boys Town (Chicago, Ill.)
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Douglas (Chicago, Ill.)
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Downers Grove (Ill.)
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Glencoe (Ill.)
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Gold Coast (Chicago, Ill.)
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Lakeview East (Chicago, Ill.)
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Old Town Triangle (Chicago, Ill.)
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Park Ridge (Ill.)
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Park West (Chicago, Ill.)
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Pilsen (Chicago, Ill.)
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Roseland (Chicago, Ill.)
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Schaumburg (Ill.)
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Sheffield Neighbors (Chicago, Ill.)
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Woodstock (Ill.)
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Creator
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Brubaker, Charles William, 1926-2002
2
Copelin Commercial Photographers
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Kaufmann & Fabry Co.
Medium
284
color slides
2
photographic prints
Topic
195
Cities and towns
165
Streets
123
Architecture
89
Drugstores
88
Automobiles
72
Commercial buildings
57
Storefronts
51
Pedestrians
36
Commercial strips
32
Signs and signboards
27
Sidewalks
20
Landscape architecture
16
Shopping centers
13
Parking lots
12
Pedestrian areas
10
Apartment houses
9
Buildings--Remodeling for other use
9
Restaurants
7
Railroads, Elevated
7
Shopping malls
6
Dwellings
5
Bars (Drinking establishments)
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Show windows
4
Awnings
4
Buses
4
Civic improvement
4
Parades
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Sculpture
4
Street-railroads
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Bank buildings
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Motor vehicles
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Overhead electric lines
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Plazas
3
Skyscrapers
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Street lighting
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Ambulances
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Brick roads
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Community development, Urban
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Factories
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Fast food restaurants
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Local transit
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Parking garages
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Parks
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Public art
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Street life
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Theaters
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Traffic flow
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Traffic signs and signals
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Urban Landscape architecture
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Windows
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Apartment buildings
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Apartment house
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Apartments
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Art galleries, Commercial
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Atriums
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Banners
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Billboards
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Church buildings
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Clerks
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Commons
1
Department Stores, Retail
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Display cases
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Escalators
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Gasholders
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Grocery trade
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Hospital buildings
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Hotels
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Lamposts
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Lampposts
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Office buildings
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Older people--Housing
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Parking meters
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Railroad stations
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Uniforms
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Used car trade
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