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Site for Dearborn Park residential development
View looking northeast from South Clark Street at the site for the first phase of the Dearborn Park residential development. Loop high-rises, including the CNA Plaza (333 South Wabash Avenue) are visible in the distance. The clock tower of Dearborn Station is visible at the far left. The Harrison Hotel Electric Garage, with its rooftop sign, stands near the center. The rear facade of the Blackstone Hotel, with its curved mansard roof, is visible further to the right. At the far right, the sign for the Y.M.C.A. Hotel (826 South Wabash) is visible.
1977
Standard Oil Building under construction
View of early stages of construction of the Standard Oil Building (now Aon Center), with a number of downtown skyscrapers visible behind.
1971
Sears Tower under construction
View during the construction of the Sears Tower.
1971
James R. Thompson Center
View of the James R. Thompson center under construction in 1983.
1983
State of Illinois Center under construction
View of the La Salle Street facade of the State of Illinois Center (later renamed James R. Thompson Center) while under construction in 1983.
1983
Sear Tower during construction
View during the construction of the Sears Tower in April 1972.
1972
Mies van der Rohe office buildings, Chicago
View of a group of office towers close to the Chicago River in the Loop and Near North Side. Two Illinois Center (Office of Mies van der Rohe) is on the left, under construction. The center tower is One Illinois Center (Office of Mies van der Rohe). Mies' IBM building stands on the right, behind the Sun-Times building.
1972
Sears Tower under construction
View during the early stages of construction of the Sears Tower.
1971
James R. Thompson Center
View of the James R. Thompson center under construction in 1983.
1983
River City under construction
View looking north at River City (800 South Wells Street) during early stages of construction. Behind it on the left is the brick 310 West Polk Building, occupied by the Cadaco game company at the time of the photograph. The Sears Tower (now Willis Tower) is in the center of the image.
1984
MidAmerica Commodity Exchange
View during construction of the X-shaped trusses on the trading-floor building (one of two buildings comprising this exchange complex).
1971
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 (no longer at this location) is visible in the foreground.
1983
James R. Thompson Center
View of the James R. Thompson center under construction in 1983.
1983
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