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Bridges and viaducts: Indiana Ave. Bridge through Lake Shore Drive (Folder 107)
Bridges and viaducts: Indiana Ave. Bridge through Lake Shore Drive. 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. Bridges and viaducts include: Indiana Ave. Bridge; Irving Park Rd. Bridge (including 1 print); Kinzie St. Ramp; W. Lake St. Bridge; Lake Shore Dr. (Irving Park Rd. Belmont); Lake Shore Dr. (Foster, Lawrence, Montrose Viaducts); Lake Shore Drive (Outer Drive Bridge. Ogden Slip; Lake Shore Drive (Wilson Ave. Viaduct).
1972

North Broadway and Wilson CTA station
View looking northwest across the intersection of North Broadway and West Wilson Streets toward the Wilson CTA station. One of the entrances to the station is at the northwest corner of this intersection. A corner of the McJunkin Building is visible at the left.
1975

Argyle Street and Winthrop Avenue
View looking west along West Argyle Street towards the Argyle CTA station. The intersection with North Winthrop Avenue is in the foreground. Various restaurants and small businesses line both sides of the street.
1975

Carrie Eliza Getty Tomb, Graceland Cemetery
Arched entranceway and bronze gate of the Carrie Eliza Getty Tomb in Graceland Cemetery.
1962

Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and General, Image 04
Sheridan Road. Looking north. Photograph was taken at 5:30 PM.
1938

Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Cuyler, Image 02
Sheridan Road; Cuyler Avenue. Looking north.
1936

Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Gordon Terrace, Image 02
Sheridan Road; Gordon Terrace. Looking north.
1936

Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Lakeside, Image 02
Sheridan Road; Lakeside Avenue. Looking west.
1936

Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Leland Ave, Image 02
Sheridan Road; Leland Avenue. Looking north.
1936

Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Montrose Ave, Image 05
Sheridan Road; Montrose Avenue. Looking north.
1936

Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Argyle, Image 01
Sheridan Road; Argyle Street. Looking north.
1936

Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Margate Terrace, Image 02
Sheridan Road; Margate Terrace. Looking north.
1936

Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Arthur Ave, Image 01
Sheridan Road; Arthur Avenue. Looking east.
1936

Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Carmen, Image 02
Sheridan Road; Carmen Avenue. Looking west.
1937

Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Montrose Ave, Image 02
Sheridan Road; Montrose Avenue. Looking west.
1936

Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Carmen, Image 01
Sheridan Road; Carmen Avenue. Looking east. Photograph was taken at 12:45 PM.
1936

Re-election rally at the Aragon Ballroom, Richard J. Daley speaking
Mayor Richard J. Daley speaking at a re-election rally held at the Aragon Ballroom.
1971

Other unidentified community activities, 1974 (Folder 609)
Description: 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.
1974

Bittersweet Place (Folder 11)
High-rise apartment buildings, located at 732 Bittersweet Place
1952

Richard J. Daley with others at Truman College dedication
Mayor Richard J. Daley, Congressmen John William McCormack (second from right) and Sidney Yates (right foreground), and an unidentified man (left) stand next to a portrait of Harry S. Truman at the Truman College dedication ceremony.
1976

Wilson Avenue west of Wilson CTA station
View looking west along the north side of West Wilson Avenue from the intersection with North Clifton Avenue. Businesses include a Goodwill store, Alhelp (a day labor agency), a bar, a check cashing shop, and the Bachelor Hotel.
1975

West Castlewood Terrace, Uptown
View looking east along the south side of West Castlewood Terrace towards North Marine Drive. The cream brick house is at 859 West Castlewood Terrace, near the center of this block-long cul-de sac.
1981

Lawrence Avenue at Sheridan Road
View looking west along West Lawrence Avenue from the intersection with North Sheridan Road towards the Lawrence House Retirement Hotel (originally the New Lawrence Hotel) at 1020 West Lawrence Avenue. The sign for the Aragon Ballroom is visible in the distance at the left.
1981

Carrie Eliza Getty Tomb, Graceland Cemetery
Detail of the metalwork on the upper part of one of the bronze gates of the Carrie Eliza Getty Tomb in Graceland Cemetery.
1962

Louis Sullivan grave marker, Graceland Cemetery
The architect Louis Sullivan's grave marker at Graceland Cemetery.
1976

William Kimball Tomb and Monument, Graceland Cemetery
View of the William Kimball Tomb and Monument in Graceland Cemetery.
1976

Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and General, Image 03
Sheridan Road. Looking east. Photograph was taken at 5:20 pm.
1938

Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Belle Plaine, Image 01
Sheridan Road; Belle Plaine Avenue. Looking west.
1936

Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Eastwood, Image 03
Sheridan Road; Eastwood Avenue. Looking west.
1936

Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Eastwood, Image 02
Sheridan Road; Eastwood Avenue. Looking north.
1936

Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Windsor, Image 02
Sheridan Road; Windsor Avenue. Looking west.
1936

Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Sunnyside, Image 03
Sheridan Road; Sunnyside Avenue. Looking west.
1936

Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Agatite, Image 02
Sheridan Road; Agatite Avenue. Looking west.
1936

Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Winona, Image 05
Sheridan Road; Winona Street. Looking north.
1936

Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Ainslie, Image 02
Sheridan Road; Ainslie Street. Looking west.
1936

Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Castlewood, Image 01
Sheridan Road; Castlewood Terrace. Looking west.
1936

Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Gunnison, Image 01
Sheridan Road; Gunnison Street. Looking north.
1937

Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Lawrence, Image 02
Sheridan Road; Lawrence Avenue. Looking west.
1937

Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Wilson, Image 04
Sheridan Road; Wilson Avenue. Looking north.
1937

Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Pensacola Ave, Image 01
Sheridan Road; Pensacola Avenue. Looking north.
1937

Traffic Intersection at Lake Shore Drive and Wilson Ave, Image 06
Lake Shore Drive; Wilson Avenue. Looking north.
1936

Traffic Intersection at Lake Shore Drive and Wilson Ave, Image 04
Lake Shore Drive; Wilson Avenue. Looking northwest.
1936

Traffic Intersection at Lake Shore Drive and Wilson Ave, Image 03
Lake Shore Drive; Wilson Avenue. Looking north.
1937

Traffic Intersection at Lake Shore Drive and Wilson Ave, Image 01
Lake Shore Drive; Wilson Avenue. Looking north.
1938

Re-election rally at the Aragon Ballroom, Richard J. Daley speaking
Mayor Richard J. Daley speaking at a podium during a re-election rally held at the Aragon Ballroom.
1971

Lawrence Avenue and Winthrop
View west along West Lawrence Avenue towards the Aragon Ballroom at 1106 West Lawrence Avenue, and the elevated tracks at the CTA Lawrence station. The intersection with North Winthrop Avenue is in the middle distance.
1975

Apartment buildings, North Winthrop Avenue
Apartment buildings and two-flats on the east side of North Winthrop Avenue between West Foster Avenue and West Berwyn Avenue. An abandoned apartment building is at the center of the image, flanked by another apartment building to its left (5237 North Winthrop Avenue) and a greystone two-flat on its right.
1978


Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and General, Image 05
Sheridan Road. Photograph was taken at 5:15 PM.
1938

Traffic Intersection at Sheridan Road and Buena, Image 03
Sheridan Road; Buena Avenue. Looking west.
1936