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Junior Citizen's Committee: Gallistel School through Guggenheim School (Folder 579)
Community Activities bring the city's government into the neighborhood. Mayor Richard J. Daley's campaign for a cleaner Chicago reached out to students in Chicago's schools and made them part of the Junior Citizen's Committee for a Cleaner Chicago. 8 x 10 group portraits of students, teachers and administrators feature prominently in Series VI. Schools covered: Gallistel School (2/4/66); Frank L. Gillispie School (3/25/64, 4/13/65, 2/25/66); William E. Gladstone School (1/15/62, 3/29/63); Goudy School (11/13/64); Grand School (4/15/63); Ulysses S. Grant School (4/18/62, 4/15/64); Gregory School (4/19/66); Guggenheim School (4/22/66)
1963

Traffic Intersection at Independence Blvd and 5th Ave, Image 02
Independence Boulevard; 5th Avenue. Looking west.
1939

Traffic Intersection at Independence Blvd and Harrison St, Image 03
Independence Boulevard; Harrison Street. Looking south.
1939

Traffic Intersection at Sacramento Blvd and Van Buren, Image 04
Sacramento Avenue; Van Buren Street. Looking east.
1936

Traffic Intersection at Sacramento Blvd and 5th Ave, Image 02
Sacramento Avenue; 5th Avenue. Looking north.
1936

Traffic Intersection at Sacramento Blvd and Congress, Image 01
Sacramento Avenue; Congress Parkway. Looking east.
1936

Traffic Intersection at Sacramento Blvd and Washington, Image 01
Sacramento Avenue; Washington Street. Looking south.
1939

Traffic Intersection at Independence Blvd and Harrison St, Image 01
Independence Boulevard; Harrison Street. Looking north.
1939

Traffic Intersection at Sacramento Blvd and 5th Ave, Image 01
Sacramento Avenue; 5th Avenue. Looking west.
1936

Traffic Intersection at Independence Blvd and 5th Ave, Image 01
Independence Boulevard; 5th Avenue. Looking north.
1939

Traffic Intersection at Sacramento Blvd and Congress, Image 02
Sacramento Avenue; Congress Parkway. Looking north.
1936

Traffic Intersection at Sacramento Blvd and Monroe, Image 02
Sacramento Avenue; Monroe Street. Looking north.
1939

Traffic Intersection at Sacramento Blvd and Madison, Image 02
Sacramento Avenue; Madison Street. Looking east.
1939

Traffic Intersection at Sacramento Blvd and Monroe, Image 01
Sacramento Avenue; Monroe Street. Looking west.
1939

Traffic Intersection at Sacramento Blvd and Fifth Ave, Image 01
Sacramento Avenue; Fifth Avenue. Looking north.
1939

Junior Citizen's Committee: Caldwell School through Clinton School (Folder 576)
Community Activities bring the city's government into the neighborhood. Mayor Richard J. Daley's campaign for a cleaner Chicago reached out to students in Chicago's schools and made them part of the Junior Citizen's Committee for a Cleaner Chicago. 8 x 10 group portraits of students, teachers and administrators feature prominently in Series VI. Schools covered: Caldwell School (1/29/64); John C. Calhoun School (North and South. 11/22/63); Cardwell School (1/20/65); Carroll School (12/13/63, 4/16/64); George Washington Carver School (Primary and Upper. 5/5/64); Cassell School (4/21/64); Willa Cather School (12/9/63); Christopher School (4/21/65, 4/20/66); Clinton School (4/2/64, 11/13/64)
1963

Garfield Park flower garden
View of an outdoor garden at Garfield Park, with crysthanthemums surrounding a pond.
1979

Traffic Intersection at Sacramento Blvd and 5th Ave, Image 03
Sacramento Avenue; 5th Avenue. Looking east.
1936

Traffic Intersection at Sacramento Blvd and Lake, Image 02
Sacramento Avenue; Lake Street. Looking west.
1939

Traffic Intersection at Sacramento Blvd and Warren, Image 01
Sacramento Avenue; Walnut Street. Looking north.
1939

Eleanor and Richard J. Daley with the "Eleanor Daley" chrysanthemum
Eleanor "Sis" Daley holds a bouquet of the new "Eleanor Daley" chrysanthemum named in her honor, at the opening of the Garfield Park Conservatory's annual "mum" show. Mayor Richard J. Daley stands beside her.
1963

Eleanor and Richard J. Daley with the "Eleanor Daley" chrysanthemum
Eleanor "Sis" Daley holds a bouquet of the new "Eleanor Daley" chrysanthemum named in her honor, at the opening of the Garfield Park Conservatory's annual "mum" show. Mayor Richard J. Daley stands beside her.
1963

John Milton Gregory Elementary School
View looking southwest along West Polk Street at the side of John Milton Gregory Elementary School at 3715 West Polk Street (later Gregory Math & Science Academy).
1979

Eisenhower Expressway and CTA Congress Line train
View looking west along the Eisenhower Expressway (Interstate 290) from Independence Boulevard. A pedestrian overpass is visible in the distance. A CTA Congress Line (later CTA Blue Line) train runs in the median of the expressway.
1979

Traffic Intersection at Independence Blvd and 5th Ave, Image 04
Independence Boulevard; 5th Avenue. Looking east.
1939

Traffic Intersection at Independence Blvd and Harrison St, Image 04
Independence Boulevard; Harrison Street. Looking east.
1939

Traffic Intersection at Sacramento Blvd and Washington, Image 02
Sacramento Avenue; Washington Street. Looking west.
1939

Traffic Intersection at Sacramento Blvd and Warren, Image 02
Sacramento Avenue; Walnut Street. Looking west.
1939

Derelict factory building, East Garfield Park
View of a brick factory building in derelict condition, once located on South Washtenaw Avenue between West Arthington Street and West Taylor Street. The building is shown during the early stages of its demolition.
1980

Derelict factory building, East Garfield Park
View of a brick factory building in derelict condition, once located on South Washtenaw Avenue between West Arthington Street and West Taylor Street. The building is shown during the early stages of its demolition.
1979

Traffic Intersection at Independence Blvd and 5th Ave, Image 03
Independence Boulevard; 5th Avenue. Looking south.
1939

Traffic Intersection at Independence Blvd and Harrison St, Image 02
Independence Boulevard; Harrison Street. Looking west.
1939

Traffic Intersection at Sacramento Blvd and Van Buren, Image 02
Sacramento Avenue; Van Buren Street. Looking west. Photograph was taken at 9:40 AM.
1936

Traffic Intersection at Sacramento Blvd and Fifth Ave, Image 02
Sacramento Avenue; Fifth Avenue. Looking east.
1939

Traffic Intersection at Sacramento Blvd and Van Buren, Image 01
Sacramento Avenue; Van Buren Street. Looking south. Photograph was taken at 4:00 PM.
1936

Neighborhoods bounded by Cicero Avenue, Lake Street, Western Avenue and the Stevenson Expressway
Map of the area roughly bounded by Cicero Avenue, Lake Street, Western Avenue and the Stevenson Expressway. Major streets and expressways are marked. Garfield Park and Douglas Park, two of the parks in the "Emerald Necklace" system are visible, along with the boulevards that connect them.
1979

Traffic Intersection at Sacramento Blvd and Walnut, Image 02
Sacramento Avenue; Walnut Street. Looking west.
1939

Traffic Intersection at Sacramento Blvd and Walnut, Image 01
Sacramento Avenue; Walnut Street. Looking south.
1939

Traffic Intersection at Sacramento Blvd and Lake, Image 01
Sacramento Avenue; Lake Street. Looking north.
1939

Traffic Intersection at Sacramento Blvd and Madison, Image 01
Sacramento Avenue; Madison Street. Looking north.
1939

Derelict factory building, East Garfield Park
View of a brick factory building in derelict condition, once located on South Washtenaw Avenue between West Arthington Street and West Taylor Street. The building, with a "For Sale" sign on it, is shown during the early stages of its demolition.
1979

Garfield Park and Douglas Park
Hand-drawn map by C. William Brubaker, showing the location of Garfield Park and Douglas Park, two of the parks in the "Emerald Necklace", and the boulevards that connect them. Annotations in red ink describe the type of land use in the areas surrounding the park system.
1979

Come On In
Hamilton Jenkins (left) with James Taylor outside the office of the New Chicago Plan, a program of the Chicago Urban League.
1973