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St. Patrick's Day, Richard J. Daley outside church
Mayor Richard J. Daley shakes hands with a woman outside Old St. Patrick's Church after St. Patrick's Day mass.
1972
Randolph Street, wholesaler's district
View of wholesale distributors' shops along the north side of West Randolph Street, looking east from the intersection with North Peoria Street. At the far left is The House of J & S, home to the J & S Produce Company and Roins Produce (building demolished).
1980
Rice Building, W. Van Buren Street
View of the entrance facade of the Rice Building (815 West Van Buren Street) from South Halsted Street, shortly after the warehouse building was converted into office space in a 1983 renovation.
1984
Jefferson Street at West Jackson
View in winter looking north along South Jefferson Street from the intersection with West Jackson Boulevard. Part of 600 West Jackson is visible at the far left. 222 South Jefferson is the small building next to it on the right, and 216 South Jefferson Street is next to that.
1978
Chicago and North Western Station
View of the Chicago and North Western Station, seen from the intersection of West Madison and North Clinton Streets.
1980
Cook County Hospital Administration Building
View looking southwest from West Ogden Avenue of the Administration Building for the John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County (formerly Cook County Hospital), located at 1900 West Polk Street.
1979
Riverside Plaza
View of the upper portion of Riverside Plaza, located at 2 North Riverside Plaza.
1991
Northwestern Atrium Center, 500 West Madison
Perspective sketch of the Northwestern Atrium Center (500 West Madison).
1979
Chicago and North Western Station demolition
View of the demolition of the Chicago and North Western Station. The building stood on the northwest corner of Madison and Canal.
1984
Warehouse buildings, North Canal Street
View to the north along Canal Street with 111 North Canal (later the Gogo Building, originally one of the Butler Brothers warehouses) at the right, and 165 North Canal (later Randolph Place) to the left of it. The Fulton House Condominiums (originally North American Cold Storage Company warehouse) is in the distance on the left.
1984
St. Patrick's Day in Chicago, 1966, Crowd outside Old St. Patrick's Church
St. Patrick's Day in Chicago in 1966, crowd outside Old St. Patrick's Church.
1966
St. Patrick's Day in Chicago, 1966, members of the clergy leaving Old St. Patrick's Church
St. Patrick's Day in Chicago in 1966, members of the clergy leaving Old St. Patrick's Church.
1966
Greystone, South Laflin Street
Greystone at 817 South Laflin Street, south of West Polk Street. A 1970s townhouse development is partially visible at the left.
1981
Rear of apartment buildings and houses
View of the rear of brick apartment buildings and nineteenth-century houses, with laundry hung up outside on clotheslines.
1963
Houses, Near West Side
View in winter of nineteenth-century brick houses along a street in Chicago's Near West Side.
1964
Houses on Bishop Street, Near West Side
Nineteenth-century brick houses along an unidentified stretch of Bishop Street.
1974
Alley, West Washington Boulevard
View of cars in parking lots and the rear of aging brick buildings from an alley along West Washington Boulevard.
1980
Randolph Street, wholesaler's district
View of wholesale distributors' shops along the north side of West Randolph Street, looking towards the intersection with North Peoria Street. N & G Produce occupies 902-904 West Randolph Street, on the west side of the intersection with Peoria Street. Columbus Meat Market also occupies part of that building.
1980
Pennsylvania Railroad Freight Terminal demolition
View of the demolition of the Western Warehousing Company plant at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Polk Street freight terminal. Two dumpsters and a large truck are amid the rubble in front of the wrecking crane.
1974
Loop skyscrapers
Aerial view looking southwest from the First National Bank Building (now Chase Tower). At the far left, the spire of the Chicago Board of Trade Building (141 West Jackson) is visible. The top part of 190 South LaSalle Street, with its rooftop gables, is visible near the center of the photograph. Part of the Sears Tower (now Willis Tower) is visible on the upper right of the photograph. 311 South Wacker stands to the left of that. University Hall, on the University of Illinois at Chicago campus, is visible in the distance in the top right corner.
1995
Garden Courts townhouses, South Racine Avenue
View of the Garden Courts townhouse development (851 South Racine Avenue) from the parking lot on the east side of South Racine Avenue. The top of University Hall on the University of Illinois at Chicago campus, and the upper part of the Sears Tower (now Willis Tower) are visible in the distance above the townhouses.
1982
Loop skyline from the University of Illinois at Chicago campus
View towards the Loop from the University of Illinois at Chicago campus (then University of Illinois at Chicago Circle). Part of the Science and Engineering South building (SES) is visible on the left. A large parking lot is to the right of that building.
1973
First Baptist Congregational Church
View northwest from Union Park towards the First Baptist Congregational Church, located at 60 N. Ashland Avenue, just south of Lake Street.
1974
Old St. Patrick's Church
View of Old St. Patrick's Church, looking northwest across West Adams Street at the intersection with Des Plaines street.
1969
Old St. Patrick's Church
View looking west along West Adams Street towards Old St. Patrick's Church, located on the northwest corner of the intersection with Des Plaines Street.
1969
Richard J. Daley with Doctor Javid at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center
Mayor Richard J. Daley with his doctor, Dr. Hushang Javid, at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center after Mayor Daley's surgery.
1974
Richard J. Daley with surgical residents at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center
Mayor Daley at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center with Senior Surgical Residents (left to right) Dr. Charles Brown, Dr. Robert Miley, and Dr. William Pharr, after Mayor Daley's surgery.
1974
Richard J. Daley with doctors at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center
Mayor Richard J. Daley with his doctor, Dr. Hushang Javid (right) and Dr. Campbell (left) at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center after Mayor Daley's surgery.
1974
St. Patrick's Day in Chicago, 1966, Richard J. Daley and others outside Old St. Patrick's Church
St. Patrick's Day in Chicago in 1966, Richard J. Daley and others outside Old St. Patrick's Church.
1966
St. Patrick's Day in Chicago, 1966, Richard J. Daley in a crowd outside Old St. Patrick's Church
St. Patrick's Day in Chicago in 1966, Richard J. Daley in a crowd outside Old St. Patrick's Church.
1966
St. Patrick's Day in Chicago, 1966, members of the clergy leaving Old St. Patrick's Church
St. Patrick's Day in Chicago in 1966, members of the clergy leaving Old St. Patrick's Church.
1966
St. Patrick's Day in Chicago, 1966, Mass in Old St. Patrick's Church
St. Patrick's Day in Chicago in 1966. Celebration of Mass in Old St. Patrick's Church.
1966
901-905 South Laflin Street
View of 901-905 South Laflin Street, a nineteenth century structure located between West Polk Street and West Taylor Street.
1981
John Coughlan House, Near West Side
View looking northwest from the intersection of South Lytle Street and West Lexington Street at the John Coughlan House (1246 West Lexington Street).
1970
John Coughlan House, Near West Side
View looking northeast across West Lexington Street toward the John Coughlan House, 1246 West Lexington Street.
1970
Christopher Columbus monument, Vernon Park
View of the top part of the Christopher Columbus monument in Vernon Park (now Arrigo Park).
1970
Pennsylvania Railroad Freight Terminal demolition
View of the demolition of the Western Warehousing Company plant at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Polk Street freight terminal. The building's clock tower stands at the right with the former Central Post Office partially visible behind it.
1974
Juvenile Court Building of Cook County
View from West Ogden Avenue of the Juvenile Court Building (1100 South Hamilton Avenue).
1979
Proposal for new development, River North
Map of Chicago's Near North Side drawn by C. William Brubaker, showing recent development and locations for proposed development, including the Wolf Point Landings Apartments along the North Branch of the Chicago River, and a heliport on Wolf Point itself (both unbuilt). Three areas marked "Recycling" indicate locations of existing manufacturing and warehouse buildings which could be renovated and repurposed. The site of the John Moir Trust Building on the north side of the Chicago River is highlighted as a location with "future potential".
1978
Union Station underground walkway
View of an underground connecting corridor to Union Station.
1973
Old St. Patrick's Church
View northwest across Des Plaines Street from the intersection with West Adams Street. Old St. Patrick's Church stands at the northwest corner of that intersection.
1969
St. Patrick's Day, Richard J. Daley outside church
Mayor Richard J. Daley shakes hands with people in a crowd outside Old St. Patrick's Church after St. Patrick's Day mass.
1972
Houses and apartments, South Bishop Street
Nineteenth century greystones and brick houses on the east side of South Bishop Street, just south of West Polk Street.
1981
Florsheim Shoe Company building
View of part of the side facade of the Florsheim Building (130 South Canal Street).
1978
Jackson Boulevard
View looking west along West Jackson Boulevard, from just east of the intersection with South Jefferson Street. The rear facade of 565 West Quincy (now condominiums) is at the far right, and 600 West Jackson is to the left of it, across South Jefferson Street. The sign for Lou Mitchell's restaurant is visible at the lower left.
1978
Harold Washington Social Security Center and Batcolumn sculpture
View looking northwest at Claes Oldenburg's monumental-scale baseball bat sculpture "Batcolumn", installed on the plaza in front of the Harold Washington Social Security Center (600 West Madison Street).
1980
Pennsylvania Railroad Freight Terminal demolition
View of the demolition of the Western Warehousing Company plant at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Polk Street freight terminal. Two wrecking cranes are in use; the clock tower at the north end of the building is visible at the right.
1974
Heller International Building under construction
View of the Heller International Building (500 West Monroe Street) in April 1991, showing the building under construction.
1991
Sears Tower from the Near West side
View towards the Sears Tower (now Willis Tower) from the corner of Racine and Congress Parkway. The view includes part of the University of Illinois at Chicago campus: the Harrison Street parking structure is at right, behind the vacant lot in the foreground. A stretch of the Eisenhower Expressway (I-290) is visible near the center of the image.
1975
University of Illinois at Chicago, Science and Engineering South building (SES)
View of the Science and Engineering South building in 1973. The Sears Tower (now Willis Tower) and downtown Loop skyline are prominently visible in the background.
1973

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