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Bridges and viaducts: 40th St. Bridge; C & Wis RR Viaduct over 70th-71st St.; 92nd St. Bridge; 95th St. Bridge (Folder 102)
Bridges and viaducts: 40th St. Bridge; C & Wis RR Viaduct over 70th-71st St.; 92nd St. Bridge; 95th St. Bridge. Many of the 35 mm negatives document damage and deterioration on Chicago's bridges, viaducts and underpasses that need repair though some frames provide a general view of the bridges at the time they were taken.
1971

Girls receiving Christmas presents
Several girls lining up to receive Christmas presents from two adults standing next to a Christmas tree.
1950

Woman examining garments for sale
A woman examines aprons and other garments on display, probably at a rummage or handicraft sale, as another woman stands behind the display table.
1955

35th Street CTA station
View north across a parking lot towards the elevated tracks and 35th Street CTA station.
1975

South Commons townhouses
View of a courtyard and adjacent play area in the South Commons residential development. Some of the townhouses are visible in the background.
1970

South Commons townhouses
View of townhouses in the South Commons development.
1970

Traffic Intersection at South Parkway and 35th Street, Image 03
South Parkway; 35th Street. Looking west. Photograph was taken at 11:30 AM.
1936

Daley family at Michael Daley's high school graduation
The Daley family poses at Michael Daley's high school graduation from De La Salle Institute. Pictured left to right are: Richard M. Daley, Mary Carol Daley, John Daley, Eleanor R. Daley, Richard J. Daley, Michael Daley, William Daley, Eleanor "Sis" Daley, and Patricia Daley.
1961

Daley family at Michael Daley's high school graduation
Richard J. Daley and Michael Daley (center) hold his high school diploma. Standing with them are, at the left: Richard M. Daley, Mary Carol Daley, John Daley, and Eleanor R. Daley. Standing to the right of Michael are William Daley, Eleanor "Sis" Daley, and Patricia Daley.
1961

Children swimming at camp near a lifeguard
Interracial group of children swimming at camp near a dock with a lifeguard overlooking.
1953

Children with donkeys at camp
Children posing with men astride two donkeys at camp.
1955

Hispanic women in an English class
Group of Hispanic women in an English class.
1955

Women preparing plates of food
Group of women preparing plates of food on a table.
1955

Prairie Shores Apartments, S. Martin Luther King Drive
View looking north along South Martin Luther King Drive at the Prairie Shores Apartments development (2851 S. Martin Luther King Drive).
1970

Commons Building, Illinois Institute of Technology
View of the northwest corner of the Commons Building on the campus of the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT).
1962

Traffic Intersection at South Parkway and 35th Street, Image 04
South Parkway; 35th Street. Looking south.
1937

Traffic Intersection at South Parkway and 35th Street, Image 05
South Parkway; 35th Street. Looking east.
1937

Girls with a librarian
Group of girls in a library with a librarian.
1955

Costumed children performing in a patriotic pageant
Costumed children performing with percussion instruments in front of an American flag during a patriotic pageant.
1955

Children dancing in a gymnasium
Group of costumed children dancing in a large circle inside a gymnasium.
1955

Prairie Shores Apartments
View of the Prairie Shores Apartments located along South Martin Luther King Drive, looking northwest from East 31st Street.
1981

Prairie Shores Apartments, S. Martin Luther King Drive
Sketch by C. William Brubaker of the Prairie Shores Apartments development (2851 S. Martin Luther King Drive).
1970

Classroom building, Illinois Institute of Technology
Undated view of the exterior of a classroom building [now Intensive English Institute?] on the campus of the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT).
1962

Traffic Intersection at South Parkway and 35th Street, Image 02
South Parkway; 35th Street. Looking north. Photograph was taken at 11:30 AM.
1936

Children painting in an art class
A group of African American children paint alongside a teacher during an art class.
1960

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

Traffic Intersection at South Parkway and 35th Street, Image 06
South Parkway; 35th Street. Looking north.
1937

Children listening to guitarist in large room
Crowd of seated children listening to a guitarist performing in a large room.
1955

Group of women in a classroom
Group of women sitting in a classroom.
1955

Park J. Group members discuss community organization efforts
African American, Asian American and white "Park J. Group" community members, including a priest, discuss community organization efforts.
1959

S. R. Crown Hall, Illinois Institute of Technology
View of the interior of S. R. Crown Hall on the campus of the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), with a group of Barcelona chairs visible.
1962

Traffic Intersection at South Parkway and 39th Street
South Parkway; 39th Street. Looking north.
1939

Traffic Intersection at South Parkway and 35th Street, Image 01
South Parkway; 35th Street. Looking south. Photograph was taken at 11:30 AM.
1936

Women holding their craft projects
Group of women holding their craft projects, probably basket weaving.
1955

Lake Meadows Apartments
View of the Lake Meadows Apartments (500 East 33rd Street, at South Rhodes Avenue), looking northwest from an open area north of East 33rd Place. Another high-rise apartment building at 501 East 32nd Street is visible behind it.
1981

Apartment building, East 32nd Street
View towards the rear of the high-rise apartment building at 601 East 32nd Street, looking north from East 33rd Street at South Cottage Grove Avenue.
1970

Commons Building, Illinois Institute of Technology
View of the east facade of the Commons Building on the campus of the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), seen from the northeast.
1962

Traffic Intersection at South Parkway and 32nd Street, Image 01
South Parkway; 32nd Street. Looking east.
1939

Five African American children playing with toys
Five African American children playing with various toys on awooden floor near a fireplace.
1950

Young children playing outside of Public Housing building
Young children playing outside of high-rise Public Housing apartment building.
1955

South Commons townhouses
View of townhouses around a landscaped courtyard in the South Commons residential development.
1970

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

Chapel, Illinois Institute of Technology
View of the Chapel on the campus of the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT).
1962

Traffic Intersection at South Parkway and 35th Street, Image 07
South Parkway; 35th Street. Looking west.
1937

Traffic Intersection at South Parkway and 32nd Street, Image 02
South Parkway; 32nd Street. Looking west.
1939

Traffic Intersection at South Parkway (West Drive) and 35th Street
South Parkway (West Drive); 35th Street. Looking south.
1939

Traffic Intersection at South Parkway (West Drive) and 32nd Street
South Parkway (West Drive); 32nd Street. Looking south.
1939

Traffic Intersection at South Parkway (West Drive) and 29th Street
South Parkway (West Drive); 29th Street. Looking south.
1939

Federal Street: Illinois Institute of Technology, Association of American Railroads, Engineering Laboratory (Folder 50)
Illinois Institute of Technology, Association of American Railroads, Engineering Laboratory. South Federal Street and 31st Street
1956

Crispus Attucks Day commemoration with Doolittle Elementary School students
William Brandon of the Chicago Urban League (left) meets a group of Doolittle Elementary School students during Crispus Attucks Day celebrations in front of the Victory Monument at East 35th Street and South Parkway (now S. Martin Luther King Drive). At the far right is Edward R. Smith, a teacher at Doolittle.
1968