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Residential and Industrial buildings, East Cullerton Street
View looking southeast across South Indiana Avenue, from the intersection with East Cullerton Street. A parking lot is in the foreground at the southeast corner of the intersection, with the side of a nineteenth-century house at 213 East Cullerton behind it. Rising behind that is the Atwell Building (221 East Cullerton Street). Part of the R. R. Donnelley Printing Plant is visible in the distance on the far right.
1980
Industrial building, 18th Street and South Michigan Avenue
View looking along the north side of East 18th Street at a commercial building located at the northeast corner of the intersection of East 18th Street and South Michigan Avenue (1731-1737 South Michigan Avenue). A sign painted on the wall at the top of the building reads "Joyce Mfg. Co. Inc. Manufacturers of Quality Bedding".
1978
Near South Side lakefront with Burnham Harbor and Meigs Field
Aerial view of the Lake Michigan lakefront on the Near South Side, with Burnham Harbor and Meigs Field (now Northerly Island Park) visible. McCormick Place is visible in the distance beyond the harbor. CNA Plaza (333 South Wabash Avenue) is prominent in the left foreground.
1972
Bridge at the Century of Progress world's fair during construction
1933
Central Station townhouse development
View of part of the Central Station townhouse development, looking north along South Prairie Avenue from near East 15th Street.
1995
East 23rd Street with Sauer's Restaurant sign
View looking east along East 23rd Street towards McCormick Place. Sauer's Restaurant is in the right foreground. Behind that, the red brick facade of the P. S. Recording Studio (formerly at 323 East 23rd Street) is visible.
1978
Chicago skyline from the lakefront
View of the Chicago skyline from the lakefront, seen from what is now East Solidarity Drive at the Museum Campus. Prominently visible are the Prudential Building, the Standard Oil Building (now Aon Center) and the John Hancock Center.
1984
McCormick Place
View of the East Building (now Lakeside Center) at McCormick Place, taken in 1970 during the building's construction.
1970
The Electrical Group building under construction, in preparation for A Century of Progress.
1932
Donnelley Hall and McCormick Inn hotel, 23rd Street
View looking east along East 23rd Street from just west of South Calumet Avenue toward Donnelly Hall (at right, demolished). The high-rise McCormick Inn hotel (451 East 23rd Street, demolished 1993) is in the distance at the upper left.
1984
Chicago skyline along the lakefront
View to the northwest along the lakefront, with boats in Monroe Harbor and the Chicago city skyline behind, seen from the area adjacent to the Shedd Aquarium. The Sears Tower (now Willis Tower) and Standard Oil Building (now Aon Center) stand out.
1974
R. R. Donnelley Printing Plant
View of part of the facade of the R. R. Donnelley Printing Plant at 350 East Cermak Road, at the northeast corner of the intersection with South Calumet Avenue. Signage visible on the lintel reads "R. R. Donnelley & Sons Co. The Lakeside Press".
1978
Clarke House
View of the Clarke House prior to its restoration in 1978.
1978
Chicago skyline along the lakefront
View of the Chicago city skyline along the lakefront, looking northwest from the area adjacent to the Shedd Aquarium. The Sears Tower (now Willis Tower) and Standard Oil Building (now Aon Center) stand out.
1975
Building construction
Construction of an unidentified building in preparation for A Century of Progress.
1933
Dearborn Park II townhouses
View looking north at a courtyard and parking area in the Dearborn Park II townhouse development near West 14th Street.
1995
Central Station townhouse development
View of part of the Central Station townhouse development, looking east from East 15th Street. Soldier Field is visible in the distance on the right.
1995
American Bank Note Company Building
View of the front of the American Bank Note Company building (118-132 East Cullerton Street), at the northwest corner of the intersection with South Indiana Avenue.
1980
Warehouse building, South Indiana Avenue
View of a building located at 1727 South Indiana Avenue, on the northeast corner of the intersection of South Indiana Avenue and East 18th Street.
1978
Dearborn Park II townhouses under construction
View of Dearborn Park II townhomes during construction. The Dearborn Park II subdivision is located south of Roosevelt Road between South Clark and South State Streets.
1990
South Loop New Town
Rendering for a South Loop New Town development, part of the architectural firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill's Chicago 21 Plan.
1971
South Loop New Town
Rendering for a South Loop New Town development, part of the architectural firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill's Chicago 21 Plan.
1971
Chicago skyline from the Near South Side
View of the Chicago skyline in winter, looking northwest from near the Adler Planetarium. The Standard Oil Building (now Aon Center) is visible under construction in the left half of the image. Lake Point Tower stands on the right.
1972
Dearborn Park II, single family homes
View of newly-constructed single family residences in Dearborn Park II subdivision.
1990
South Loop New Town
Rendering for a South Loop New Town development, part of the architectural firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill's Chicago 21 Plan.
1971
Burnham Harbor
View of boats in Burnham Harbor (part of Burnham Park), looking northwest. Part of the Shedd Aquarium building is partially visible behind the trees. The Sears Tower (now Willis Tower) rises on the left.
1984
Building construction
Construction of an unidentified building in preparation for A Century of Progress.
1933
Clarke House during restoration
View of the Clarke House during restoration, after being moved to 1827 South Indiana Avenue in late 1977.
1978
Platt Luggage Building
View of the Platt Luggage Building in its original location at East 23rd Street and South Prairie Avenue.
1978
Industrial building, 320 East 21st Street
View of the rear of a concrete-framed industrial building located at 320 East 21st Street, on the northwest corner of the intersection of East 21st Street and South Calumet Avenue. East 21st Street runs along the right side of the photograph.
1978
Loop and Near North Side skyline from the lakefront
View of the Chicago skyline looking northwest from the lakefront. The Standard Oil Building (now Aon Center) is prominently visible.
1975
Building the Century of Progress International Exposition
1933
McCormick Place, artist's rendering
Artist's rendering of McCormick Place, looking northwest from Lake Michigan. The building was designed by architectural firm C. F. Murphy Associates.
1967
Donnelley Hall
View of Donnelly Hall (demolished) looking northeast from South Calumet Avenue (Martin Luther King Drive). The top of the McCormick Inn hotel (451 East 23rd Street, demolished 1993) is visible behind it.
1984
Donnelley Hall and McCormick Inn hotel
View of Donnelly Hall (demolished) from west of South Calumet Avenue, north of East 24th Street. The high-rise McCormick Inn hotel (451 East 23rd Street, demolished 1993) is visible behind Donnelley Hall.
1984
High-rise apartment buildings, Near South Side
View looking northwest from South Indiana Avenue at East Cermak Road towards high-rise apartment buildings. At the left is the 2101 South Michigan Apartments, located at the southeast corner of the intersection with East 21st Street. To the right of that is Long Grove House (2001 South Michigan Avenue, at the intersection with East Cullerton Street). The New Michigan Hotel (originally Lexington Hotel) is at the far left. It was located at 2135 South Michigan Avenue, at the intersection with East 22nd Street (Cermak Road), but was demolished in 1996.
1978
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C. William Brubaker Collection
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Century of Progress records
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Richard J. Daley collection
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Brubaker, Charles William, 1926-2002
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Kaufmann & Fabry Co.
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color slides
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black-and-white prints (photographs)
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Cities and towns
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Exhibition buildings
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Industrial buildings
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Community development, Urban
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Buildings--Remodeling for other use
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Row houses
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Streets
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Automobiles
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Harbors
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Housing, Single family
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Apartment houses
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Commercial buildings
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Elevated highways
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Historic preservation
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Marinas
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Parking lots
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Boats and boating
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Bridges
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Convention facilities
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House construction
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Lakes
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Low-income housing
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Office buildings
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Politicians
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Politics and government
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Printing plants
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