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Civic Center Plaza with Picasso sculpture
View of the Picasso sculpture installed on the Civic Center Plaza (later Daley Center).
1968
1 North La Salle and 33 North La Salle
Aerial view of the upper parts of 1 North La Salle (left) and 33 North La Salle (formerly American National Bank; originally Foreman State National Bank Building).
1970
Prudential Building from Grant Park
View of the Prudential Building (One Prudential Plaza), located at 130 East Randolph Street, from Grant Park.
1962
La Salle Street and Chicago Board of Trade
View looking south along La Salle Street from north of West Madison Street towards the Chicago Board of Trade Building. Part of the La Salle Hotel (demolished 1976) is visible on the right.
1974
University Club of Chicago
View of the University Club of Chicago, located at 76 East Monroe Street at the corner of South Michigan Avenue.
1972
Chicago City Hall
View of the Chicago City Hall building from Chicago Civic Center Plaza. Part of the Chicago Civic Center is visible at the far right.
1968
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
View of the facade of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago showing its Corinthian column capitals and pediment. The building is located at 230 S. LaSalle Street, at the intersection with Jackson Boulevard.
1984
Gage Group
View of the Gage Group buildings on South Michigan Avenue.
1962
Gage Group
View of the Gage Group buildings on South Michigan Avenue. The taller building on the right is Louis Sullivan's.
1972
Stock Exchange Building
View of the lower part of the Stock Exchange Building at 30 North LaSalle Street, showing the projecting window bays and main entrance arch.
1962
Stock Exchange Building site, 30 N. LaSalle
Sketch by C. William Brubaker showing a possible solution for erecting a new office tower that would preserve Adler and Sullivan's 1893-94 Stock Exchange building.
1960
Stock Exchange Building site, 30 N. LaSalle
Sketch by C. William Brubaker showing the changes that would occur if a new office tower were erected in place of Adler and Sullivan's Stock Exchange building.
1960
Carson Pirie Scott store
View of the Carson Pirie Scott store on State Street.
1962
Carson Pirie Scott store
View of the Carson Pirie Scott store showing the main entryway with decorative metalwork.
1970
Carson Pirie Scott store
View of the upper facade of the Carson Pirie Scott store on State Street, showing fenestration.
1962
Auditorium Theater
View of the interior of the Auditorium theater in 1966, with restoration in progress.
1966
State Street and Carson Pirie Scott store
View along State Street including the Carson Pirie Scott store.
1984
Auditorium Building
View of the Auditorium building, showing the south wall stonework.
1962
Fisher Building
View of the upper part of the Fisher building in 1964.
1964
Old Colony Building
View of the Old Colony building (407 S. Dearborn Street).
1977
Manhattan Building
Bow windows on the Manhattan building (431 South Dearborn Street).
1977
Brooks Building
View of the facade of the Brooks building in 1969.
1969
Brooks Building
Detail of the facade of the Brooks Building showing the fenestration.
1966
Reliance Building
View looking southwest from Washington Street towards the Reliance building which stands at the intersection with North State Street.
1980
Reliance Building, State Street at W. Washington
View of the Reliance building during its restoration. The building reopened in 1999 as a hotel.
1995
Monadnock Building
View of the facade of the Monadnock Building, looking southwest from the intersection of South Dearborn Street and West Jackson Boulevard.
1977
Marquette Building
View of the Marquette building, located at 140 S. Dearborn Street.
1960
Rookery Building
View of the main lobby of the Rookery, with staircase remodeled by Wright.
1962
Delaware Building
View of the Delaware building in 1984, located on the northeast corner of Randolph and Dearborn.
1984
La Salle Hotel
Sketch of the La Salle Hotel by C. William Brubaker.
1960
Botero sculpture exhibition, Grant Park
View, looking northeast, at the installation of Fernando Botero's bronze sculptures for the exhibition "Botero In Chicago" in Grant Park.
1994
Dearborn Park residential development
View of townhouses and apartment buildings in Dearborn Park, looking northeast across South Park Terrace. The Sears Tower (now Willis Tower) and One Financial Place rise in the distance.
1985
Sears Tower and AT&T Corporate Center
Aerial view looking southwest towards the Sears Tower (now Willis Tower) and the AT&T Corporate Center (now Franklin Center) at 227 West Monroe Street/100 South Franklin Street).
1995
Marshall Field's department store
View looking northeast across the vacant Block 37 site at the State Street facade of the Marshall Field's department store (now Macy's State Street).
1995
Loop and Near North Side skyscrapers
View looking northeast over high-rise buildings of the Loop and Near North Side. In the foreground along the river are the Leo Burnett Building (35 West Wacker Drive), IBM Building, United Insurance Building (now Kemper Building), and 35 East Wacker Drive (originally Jewelers' Building). Lake Michigan is in the distance.
1995
1920s skyscrapers in the Loop
View looking south along Michigan Avenue from the northern end of the North Michigan Avenue bridge. On the left is 333 North Michigan. Near the center of the image is the Carbide & Carbon Building (230 North Michigan Avenue, now a hotel). On the right is the London Guarantee & Accident Building (360 North Michigan Avenue), and behind it to the right, the upper part of the Mather Tower (now 75 East Wacker Drive) is visible.
1972
Development along the Chicago River, east of Michigan Avenue
Hand-drawn map by C. William Brubaker showing development along the Chicago River east of Michigan Avenue. Existing structures are indicated, as well as potential locations for future development.
1980
Plaza, Amoco building
View of the reconstructed plaza at the Amoco Building (200 East Randolph Street, now Aon Center, originally Standard Oil Building), showing seating areas, walkways, and landscaping.
1994
Chicago River and high-rise towers along Wacker Drive
View southwest along the Chicago River from the North Michigan Avenue bridge looking towards three high-rise towers: the United Insurance Building (1 East Wacker Drive), the Leo Burnett Building (35 West Wacker Drive) and R. R. Donnelley Building (77 West Wacker Drive). The much smaller 55 West Wacker (originally Blue Cross-Blue Shield Building) stands between the Leo Burnett Building and the R. R. Donnelley Building. The former Sun-Times Building (demolished) is on the right.
1994
High-rise buildings in the Loop
Aerial view from 330 North Wabash, looking southeast. 75 East Wacker Drive (originally Mather Tower) and the Executive House Hotel (later Wyndham Grand Chicago Riverfront) are in the foreground. In the distance, the Amoco Building (later Aon Center, originally Standard Oil Building) and Two Prudential Plaza stand out against the sky.
1994
Riverfront walkway near Wabash Avenue bridge
View of a landscaped walkway along the south side of the Chicago River, with the Wabash Avenue bridge at the left. The Equitable Building (401 North Michigan Avenue) is behind it. The Executive House Hotel (located at 71 East Wacker Drive) is in the upper center of the image.
1977
View along the Chicago River from Wolf Point
View east along the Chicago River. The Franklin Street bridge is in the foreground, and part of the Merchandise Mart is visible at the extreme left. Also on the left, the IBM Building (330 North Wabash) and Marina City towers stand out against the sky. The Central YMCA Community College building (211 West Wacker, originally the Chicago Evening Post Building) is in the foreground at the right.
1982
South Franklin Street from the Chicago River
View east from the South Branch of the Chicago River, looking across South Wacker Drive and South Franklin Street toward West Quincy Street. The Chicago & Northwestern Railway Office building (now City Colleges of Chicago headquarters) is near the center of the image. The Quincy/Wells station on the CTA Brown Line is visible to the left of it.
1968
Chicago River and Apparel Center construction
View to the north along the South Branch of the Chicago River. The West Adams Street bridge runs across the center of the image, and the Apparel Center is visible behind it, under construction. Gateway Center I is partially visible in the left foreground; in the distance on the left is Butler Brothers Warehouse I (now River Center). Part of the Civic Opera Building is visible on the extreme right of the image.
1975
200 West Monroe Street Building
View of the street-level arcade of the 200 West Monroe Street Building.
1983
LaSalle Street towards Chicago Board of Trade
View looking south along LaSalle Street from the intersection with West Adams Street. At the end of the street is the Chicago Board of Trade (141 West Jackson Boulevard.)
1970
Loop and Near North Side skyscrapers
View looking northeast from First National Bank building (Chase Tower) toward the north Loop and Near North Side. The United Insurance Building (1 East Wacker Drive) and 35 East Wacker Drive (originally Jewelers Building) are visible in the foreground among the cluster of skyscrapers. The John Hancock Center is in the distance on the left.
1985
Loop skyline from Dan Ryan Expressway
View of the Loop from the Dan Ryan Expressway. The Sears Tower is under construction at the left. At the right, several other high-rise office towers are also under construction.
1972
Hubbard Street Railway Yard and Near North Side
View from the Hubbard Street Yard of the Chicago & North Western Railway, with the Near North Side skyline beyond. On the left is the John Sexton Building, then a warehouse but now condominiums. Behind that is the John Hancock Center.
1970
Wabash Avenue at Monroe Street
View looking north along the east side of South Wabash Avenue from just north of the intersection with E. Monroe Street. Numerous pedestrians are on the sidewalks. A Jewelers Row banner displayed on a light post has the caption: "Welcome to Chicago's Jewelry District. More than 100 Years on Wabash Avenue".
1987

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542 Cities and towns 484 Architecture 174 Office buildings 140 Commercial buildings 108 Streets 88 Skyscrapers 48 Rivers 44 Pedestrian areas 39 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 9 Windows 8 Landscape architecture 8 Universities and colleges 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 Centers for the performing arts 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