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State Street, and Marina City under construction
View to the north along State Street from just south of the intersection with Randolph Street. One of the Marina City Towers is visible under construction. The State-Lake Building (now ABC building) is visible to the left of that.
1962
Springer Block and North State Street
View of North State Street with the Springer Block (Bay State Building and Kranz Building, 126-146 North State Street) at the left. The high-rise building to the right is the Butler Building.
1987
South State Street and Congress Parkway
View northwest from the intersection of South State Street and Congress Parkway, showing low-rise buildings including the Follies Theatre in the left foreground, and a Sears store at the far right. The upper parts of the Dirksen Federal Building and The Fisher Building are visible on the upper left.
1978
Nankin Restaurant, North Dearborn Street
View of Nankin Restaurant at 230 North Dearborn Street and West Wacker Drive, with high-rise buildings in the background.
1951
Smith, Gaylord, and Cross Building, North Michigan Avenue
The Smith, Gaylord, and Cross Building, located at 20 N. Michigan Avenue.
1984
Michigan Avenue looking south from the Art Institute
View of the Michigan Avenue "streetwall" looking south from the Art Institute balcony near the intersection of Adams Street and Michigan Avenue. The Borg-Warner Building, located at 200 S. Michigan Avenue, is visible on the far right. Next to it, to the south, are the Symphony Center (Orchestra Hall), the Santa Fe Building (Railway Exchange Building), and the Britannica Center.
1984
James R. Thompson Center
View of the Randolph 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 State of Illinois Center (later renamed James R. Thompson Center) under construction in 1983. The Greyhound bus station (since moved) is visible in the foreground.
1983
North Lake Shore Drive with the Hancock Building, Playboy Building and Drake Hotel
View looking south along North Lake Shore Drive from East Scott Street towards the Drake Tower Apartments and Drake Hotel, with the Playboy Building (originally Palmolive Building) and John Hancock Center behind.
1972
Federal Building
View looking towards the Federal Building, which housed federal courts, the main post office, and other government offices.
1962
The Avenue of Flags
1933
Morava Drugs, 22nd Street and 58th, Cicero
1955
Grosse Pharmacy, Ogden Avenue at Joliet, Lyons
1955
Snyder Drugs, Burlington Avenue, La Grange
1955
Cech's Drugs, La Grange
1955
Rodgers Pharmacy, Hillgrove Avenue, La Grange
1955
Paden's Drugs and Fisher's Drugs, Brookfield
1955
Pavek Drugs, Ogden Avenue, Brookfield
1955
Hinsdale Pharmacy, Hinsdale
1955
Seltzer Drugs, Cass Avenue, Westmont
1955
Mraz Drug Company, Broadway Avenue, Brookfield
1955
Musket and Henriksen Drugs, Austin and Irving Park Road
1955
Linden CTA terminal, Wilmette
View looking southeast across the intersection of Linden Avenue and 4th Street at the entrance to the Linden CTA terminal.
1971
Armitage Avenue and Armitage CTA station
View east along the north side of West Armitage Avenue from the intersection with North Sheffield Avenue. The Armitage CTA station (now part of the Brown and Purple lines) is atop the elevated train tracks crossing over Armitage Avenue.
1971
Sheridan Road at Dakin Street
View north along the west side of North Sheridan Road towards the CTA elevated train track overpass crossing Sheridan Road. The entrance to the Sheridan CTA station (now part of the Red Line) is under the viaduct. The intersection with West Dakin Street is near the center of the photograph. A sign for the Festival Theater is at the left.
1975
Elevated train, Rogers Avenue at Ashland
View looking west across North Rogers Avenue towards the CTA elevated tracks, south of the Howard CTA station. A dry cleaning business stands at the intersection with North Ashland Avenue.
1975
Lawrence Avenue and Winthrop
View west along West Lawrence Avenue towards the Aragon Ballroom at 1106 West Lawrence Avenue, and the elevated tracks at the CTA Lawrence station. The intersection with North Winthrop Avenue is in the middle distance.
1975
Area west of the Howard CTA station
View of mixed commercial and residential-use land and vacant lots west of the CTA Howard station.
1975
Loyola Avenue and elevated train tracks
View looking east along West Loyola Avenue towards the elevated train tracks of the North-South line (now CTA Red Line) at the north end of the Loyola stop. A 3-flat is on the far left and the Collins Brothers building is next to it. Mertz Hall, part of the Loyola University campus, is in the distance on the right.
1971
Harlem CTA station, Oak Park
View looking northeast along South Boulevard towards the east end of the elevated train Harlem station.
1976
North Cleveland Avenue, Lincoln Park
View of houses and apartments along the east side North Cleveland Avenue between West Dickens Avenue and West Webster Avenue. 2129-2131 North Cleveland Avenue is the red brick duplex to the right of center.
1979
St. Paul Avenue houses, Lincoln Park
View northwest along the north side of West Saint Paul Avenue, with the intersection with N. North Park Avenue at the left. 234 West Saint Paul Avenue is at the right.
1980
Apartment buildings, Logan Square
View of apartment buildings in Logan Square with U-shaped courtyards.
1981
Bungalows, North Avers Avenue
View looking southeast at brick bungalows along the east side of North Avers Avenue, just north of the intersection with West Addison Street.
1981
Houses and apartments, West Melrose Street
Houses and apartments along West Melrose Street at North Paulina Street.
1981
Houses and apartments, West Garfield Boulevard
View from the median towards brick houses and apartments along the north side of West Garfield Boulevard in the Back of the Yards neighborhood. 1742 West Garfield Boulevard is on the left. The intersection with South Hermitage Avenue is near the center of the image.
1981
Cermak Road near Whipple Street
View looking west along West Cermak Road. Nuestra Senora del Tepeyac (Our Lady of Tepeyac) church is on the left, at the intersection with South Whipple Street.
1970
Greystones, West Englewood
Greystones and a brick house on the north side of West 64th Street directly across from Ogden Park. The cream brick house near the center of the image is 1240 West 64th Street. The intersection with South Elizabeth Street is in the middle ground on the right.
1981
Houses and apartments, South Emerald Avenue
Nineteenth century houses and apartments along the east side of South Emerald Avenue, north of West 46th Street. 4539 South Emerald Avenue is in the center of the image.
1981
Bungalows, Brainerd neighborhood
View of bungalows, looking north along South Racine Avenue from the intersection with West 93rd Street.
1981
53rd Street and Lake Park Avenue
View of the intersection of East 53rd Street and South Lake Park Avenue, looking northeast from South Lake Park Avenue. The Hyde Park Bank stands at the southwest corner of this intersection, and a large sign for it is suspended over that corner. A brick plaza with landscaping and a bench is in the foreground, adjacent to the sidewalk.
1978
Prairie Shores Apartments
View of the Prairie Shores Apartments located along South Martin Luther King Drive, looking northwest from East 31st Street.
1981
Huron Plaza
View looking east along East Huron Street from North State Street, showing the high-rise condo tower Huron Plaza (30 East Huron) under construction.
1980
Apartment buildings, North Winthrop Avenue
Apartment buildings and two-flats on the east side of North Winthrop Avenue between West Foster Avenue and West Berwyn Avenue. An abandoned apartment building is at the center of the image, flanked by another apartment building to its left (5237 North Winthrop Avenue) and a greystone two-flat on its right.
1978
Plaza, Lincoln Avenue, Lincoln Square
View of a small landscaped plaza with benches located on the southwest corner of the intersection of North Western Avenue and West Gunnison Street. Large signs for the Commercial National Bank and a McDonald's restaurant are visible.
1981
Devon Avenue
View west along West Devon Avenue from the intersection with North Campbell Avenue.
1981
Work crew on street
Work crew on a residential street using heavy equipment to clean up branches trimmed from trees.
1960
North Ashland Avenue
View looking southwest along the west side of North Ashland Avenue, south of West Ohio Street. The house at the right is located at 530 North Ashland Avenue. Next to it on the left is Samuel Caminiti Plumbing and Heating, with a large billboard advertising Sun Life of Canada Insurance installed on the property.
1968
John Coughlan House, Near West Side
View looking northeast across West Lexington Street toward the John Coughlan House, 1246 West Lexington Street.
1970
Houses, South Lawndale
View in winter of nineteenth-century houses along the north side of West 23rd Street between South Marshall Boulevard and South California Avenue. The two story house with the red awnings is located at 2820 West 23rd Street. 2822 West 23rd Street is next to it on the left.
1979
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Brubaker, Charles William, 1926-2002
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Kaufmann & Fabry Co.
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Copelin Commercial Photographers
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Architecture
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Apartment houses
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Commercial buildings
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Housing, Single family
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Pedestrians
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