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East Ontario Street at Rush Street
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View looking west along East Ontario Street. On the right of the image is Lawry's restaurant, at the corner of East Ontario and North Rush Streets. The Hanley Dawson Cadillac dealership (now demolished) is behind Lawry's, on the block between North Rush Street and North Wabash Avenue. The Croydon Hotel (now The James Chicago), at the southwest corner of East Ontario and North Rush Streets is at the left. Part of the Medinah Temple with its distinctive onion dome is visible behind the Croydon.
Date:
1976; 1912 (Medinah Temple)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
North Dearborn Street from State Street
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View west from North State Street to the block of North Dearborn Street between West Ohio and West Ontario Streets, with a large parking lot in the foreground. On the left along Dearborn Street is a nineteenth-century hotel; a Commonwealth Edison substation stands next to it to the north. Part of the former Chicago Historical Society building at 632 North Dearborn is visible at the extreme right.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Building demolition, River North
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View of building demolition in progress, looking northwest from the intersection of North Orleans Street and West Huron Street.
Date:
1989
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: Ohio St. Bridge and Polk St. Bridge (Folder 44)
19 Images
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: Ohio St. Bridge (1958); Polk St. Bridge (1935, 1941, 1944, 1966)
Date:
1935-1958
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges and viaducts: N. State St. Bridge; Torrence Ave. Bridge; W. Wacker Dr. Viaduct; N. Wells St. Bridge; N. Western Ave. Bridge (Folder 100)
104 Images
Bridges and viaducts: N. State St. Bridge; Torrence Ave. Bridge; W. Wacker Dr. Viaduct; N. Wells St. Bridge; N. Western Ave. Bridge. 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.
Date:
1971
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges and viaducts: various bridges and viaducts (Folder 121)
187 Images
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. This folder includes images of W. Chicago Ave., W. Division St., W. North Ave.,N. Lake Shore Drive (Outer Drive), N. Michigan Ave., N. Wabash Ave., N. State St., N. Dearborn St., N. Clark St., N. La Salle St., N. Halsted St., W. Division St., N. Milwaukee Ave., N. Des Plaines St., W. Erie St., W. Division St., N. Milwaukee Ave., W. Chicago Ave., S. Canal St., S. Ashland Ave., N. Ashland Ave., W. Wacker Dr., E. Wacker Dr., W. Adams St., E. 92 St., E. 95 St., E. 100 St., E. 106 St., S. Torrence Ave., E. 130 St., W. Kinzie St., plaques.
Date:
1973
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Near North Side at dusk
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Aerial view over the Near North Side from the Holiday Inn Mart Plaza hotel (350 W. Mart Center Drive). The intersection of West Grand Avenue and North Wells Street is visible at the lower center. The John Hancock Center and Water Tower Place stand out against the sky.
Date:
1978
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
West Grand Avenue and North Orleans Street
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View northwest from North Franklin Street and West Illinois Street. A large parking lot occupies the block on the southeast corner of West Grand Avenue and North Orleans Street. 318 West Grand Street is visible at the right, home to Caravans Awry (a rug store) at the time of the photograph. To the left of that, the Montgomery Ward & Company Headquarters (now The Montgomery condominiums) is visible in the distance. The rear of Ontario Building (now Ontario Street Lofts, 411 West Ontario Street) is near the center of the photograph, and the side of Clark & Barlow Hardware (353 West Grand Avenue) is visible at the far left.
Date:
1985
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
North Kingsbury Street and West Superior Street
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View looking southeast from North Kingsbury Street, from just south of the intersection with West Chicago Avenue. Parking lots for the Montgomery Ward Company headquarters occupy the block from North Kingsbury Street to North Hudson Street, and the next block to the south, between West Superior and West Huron Streets. The rear of 400 West Superior Street/ 740 North Sedgwick Street can be seen facing North Hudson Street. The tan brick building at the southeast corner of North Hudson and West Superior Streets has since been demolished. The John Hancock Center rises on the left, and on the right side of the photograph, the Marina City towers are visible.
Date:
1985
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
West Huron and North Wells Streets
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View looking southwest across West Huron Street from just east of the intersection with North Wells Street. The parking lot in the foreground, located along the east side of North Wells Street between West Huron and West Erie Streets, is still in existence (2017). A billboard in that parking lot advertises Newport cigarettes. To the left behind the billboard, the yellow and turquoise exterior of Ed Debevic's restaurant (640 North Wells Street, demolished) is visible. To the right of the billboard, the three story building with the brown brick front facade became part of the Hooters restaurant at 660 North Wells Street. Behind this building is North Branch II (311-313 West Superior Street), with a banner reading "The North Branch Center". The Merchandise Mart is in the distance at the far left.
Date:
1985; 1908 (North Branch II, 311 West Superior Street)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Industrial buildings, Ontario Street and North Orleans Street
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View of the area at the northwest corner of the intersection of West Ontario Street and North Orleans Street. Automobile traffic coming off the Ohio-Ontario Feeder ramp is visible in the foreground. Part of the F. C. Traver Building, 358 West Ontario Street (originally the F. C. Traver Paper Co.) is visible at the far left of the photograph. 350 West Ontario Street is next to it on the right. The rear of 343 West Erie is next on the right, and in front of that, stands the small building at 636 North Orleans Street.
Date:
1978; 1910 (343 West Erie)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Brunswick-Balke-Collender Building, West Superior Street
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View looking west along the north side of West Huron Street from the intersection with North Orleans Street. The large brick factory and warehouse is the Brunswick-Balke-Collender Building (demolished). Just visible to the left of it is 368 West Huron Street, with the Zolla/Lieberman Gallery's awning over the entrance.
Date:
1978
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bauer Building entrance
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View of the arched entranceway to the Bauer Building (224-230 West Huron Street). The building stands on the northeast corner of West Huron and North Franklin Streets.
Date:
1985; 1919 (Bauer Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Flair House, 214 West Erie Street
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View of Flair House, a three-story brick house located at 214 W. Erie between Franklin and Wells Streets.
Date:
1985; 1883 (Flair House)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Smith Shoe Company Building, 223 West Erie Street
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Partial view of the Smith Shoe Company Building (223 West Erie Street). The building is located at the southeast corner of West Erie Street and North Franklin Street.
Date:
1978; 1899 (Smith Shoe Company Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Orleans-Huron Building
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View looking southeast from the intersection of North Orleans Street and West Huron Street, towards the Orleans-Huron Building, an eight story warehouse building at 325 West Huron Street. At the time of the photograph, Helix was a tenant.
Date:
1978; 1930 (Orleans-Huron Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
North Orleans Street and industrial buildings
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View looking southeast towards the east side of North Orleans Street. The Adlake Building (320 West Ohio Street) is on the left. Next to it, on the right, across West Ohio Street, is the La Salle Street Press building, housing what was once the largest financial printer in Chicago. The steeple of Assumption Catholic Church (323 West Illinois Street) is visible on the far right, with the Merchandise Mart beyond it. The beginning of the Kennedy Expressway on-ramp is in the foreground.
Date:
1978
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Near North Side from Holiday Inn Mart Plaza hotel
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View over the Near North Side from the Holiday Inn Mart Plaza hotel (350 W. Mart Center Drive). The east side of the 500 block of North Wells street, just north of the intersection of West Grand Avenue and North Wells Street is visible on the lower right. The John Hancock Center and Water Tower Place stand out against the sky on the upper right.
Date:
1978; 1969 (John Hancock Center); 1976 (Water Tower Place)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Proposal for new development, River North
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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".
Date:
1978
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Hotel and apartment building with painted advertisements
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View looking northeast, showing a nineteenth-century hotel and an apartment building on West Ohio Street at the northwest corner of North Dearborn Street. The sides of the buildings are painted with advertisements for nearby businesses. There is a street-level parking lot in the foreground. The upper part of Water Tower Place and the John Hancock Center are visible behind them. On the right of the image, the rear of the Hotel Cass (now part of Holiday Inn Express) is visible.
Date:
1976; 1925 (Cass Hotel)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Quaker Tower (321 North Clark) under construction
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View of Quaker Tower (321 North Clark) during the early stages of construction. The white John R. Thompson Building (350 North Clark) is visible on the left side of the image. The former Cook County Criminal Court Building (now Court House Place) located at 54 West Hubbard Street, is near the center of the image. Part of the Marina City Office Building (now a hotel) is visible on the extreme right, and 33 West Kinzie Street (now Harry Caray's restaurant, originally Chicago Varnish Company) is behind that to the left.
Date:
1985; 1893 (Cook County Criminal Court Building); 1895 (Chicago Varnish Company); 1912 (John R. Thompson Building); 1983-1987 (321 North Clark)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Near North Side
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Aerial view of the Near North Side looking northeast from 333 Wacker Drive. In the lower right foreground at the riverfront is the Reid, Murdoch & Co. Building (City of Chicago Central Office Building). The John Hancock Center stands on the left. Lake Michigan is just visible at the horizon.
Date:
1984
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Water Tower (Folder 531)
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Water Tower Repairs (1962) and completion of Water tower. Also visible are the John Hancock Center, Bonwit Teller Department Store and Water Place Tower.
Date:
1960s-1962; 1971-1998
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Ontario Street (Folder 247)
23 Images
Collection:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access:
Public access
Near North Side skyline
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View over the Near North Side from the Holiday Inn Mart Plaza hotel (350 W. Mart Center Drive). The intersection of West Grand Avenue and North Wells Street at the bottom right. The John Hancock Center and Water Tower Place stand out against the sky.
Date:
1978
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Near North Side from Holiday Inn Mart Plaza hotel
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View of the Near North Side just before sunset, looking northeast from the Holiday Inn Mart Plaza Hotel (350 W. Mart Center Drive). The John Sexton Building, located at Illinois and Orleans Streets, is visible at the lower left. At the bottom center of the photograph, Assumption Catholic Church and its steeple (323 West Illinois Street) are visible. The John Hancock Center and Water Tower Place stand out against the sky on the upper right.
Date:
1978; 1886 (Assumption Catholic Church); 1917 (John Sexton Building); 1969 (John Hancock Center); 1976 (Water Tower Place)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Pepper Construction Company building
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Curved glass wall forming part of the facade of the Pepper Construction Company building (643 North Orleans Street) at the northeast corner of North Orleans Street and West Ontario Street.
Date:
1985
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Lino's Ristorante canopy
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Canopy over the entrance to Lino's Ristorante, which occupied the street level of 222 West Ontario Street at the time of the photograph.
Date:
1985
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Central Arts Building
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View looking northeast across West Superior Street at the Central Arts Building (300 West Superior Street/ 730-740 North Franklin Street). The entrance stairway for the CTA Brown Line is at the far right.
Date:
1985; 1915 (Central Arts Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Industrial building, West Ohio Street
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View of the upper part of the rear of a brick factory building on West Ohio Street east of North Franklin Street. A large wooden water tower sits atop the roof of the building.
Date:
1978
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Rear of Orleans-Huron Building, 325 West Huron Street
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View looking northeast from the intersection of North Orleans and West Erie Streets, towards the rear of the Orleans-Huron Building, a concrete-framed eight story warehouse at 325 West Huron Street. A Shell gas station (demolished) occupies the northeast corner of West Erie Street and North Orleans Street.
Date:
1978; 1930 (Orleans-Huron Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Industrial buildings and elevated train tracks, North Franklin Street
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View looking northeast along North Franklin Street, from the intersection with West Erie Street. The CTA Brown Line elevated tracks run above Franklin Street. In the foreground behind the tracks is 217-225-233 West Huron. Visible next to it on the left is the Bauer Building (224-230 West Huron Street). 230 West Superior is to the left of the Bauer Building.
Date:
1978; 1919 (Bauer Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Industrial buildings, West Ontario Street at North Orleans Street
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View looking northeast from just south of the intersection of North Orleans Street and West Ontario Street. North Orleans Street runs across the bottom of the photograph. In the foreground is the Pepper Construction building, at the northeast corner of North Orleans Street and West Ontario Streets. The rear of the Orleans-Huron Building (352 West Huron Street) is visible behind it on the left. The rear of the Assumption School building (painted white) is visible on the right side of the image.
Date:
1978; 1930 (Orleans-Huron Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Remodeled industrial building, 429 West Superior Street
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View of the rear of 429 West Superior, a renovated brick industrial loft building located at the southeast corner of West Superior Street and North Hudson Avenue.
Date:
1984
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
John Sexton Building
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View of the south facade (facing West Illinois Street) of the John Sexton Building, seen from west of the intersection with North Orleans Street.
Date:
1975; 1917 (John Sexton Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Asbury Plaza, North Dearborn Street
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View to the north along the west side of North Dearborn Street. Asbury Plaza (750 North Dearborn Street) stands at the northwest corner of the intersection of North Dearborn and West Superior Streets. 712 North Dearborn Street is on the extreme left. The building next to it on the right has been demolished. On the right side of the photograph, the Fewkes Tower apartments (55 West Chestnut Street) are visible.
Date:
1985; 1967 (Fewkes Tower); 1981 (Asbury Plaza)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Assumption Catholic Church
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View looking southwest across West Illinois Street at Assumption Catholic Church (323 West Illinois Street). Part of 444 North Orleans is visible at the lower right, home to Oasis Oriental Rugs at the time.
Date:
1985; 1886 (Assumption Catholic Church)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Small businesses, North Wells Street
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Independent small businesses occupy the street level of a nineteenth-century building at 544-550 North Wells Street, located just south of the intersection with West Ohio Street. Delish offered lunch items and pizza; next to it is "3 Little Bakers" bakery.
Date:
1985
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Smith Shoe Company Building, 223 West Erie Street
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View of the front facade of the Smith Shoe Company Building (223 West Erie Street), seen from a parking lot across the street to the north. The building is located at the southeast corner of West Erie Street and North Franklin Street.
Date:
1978; 1899 (Smith Shoe Company Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Industrial buildings, West Illinois Street
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View of factory buildings, looking east along the south side of West Illinois Street between North Franklin and North Wells Streets. Part of 225 West Illinois Street is in the right foreground; 215-217 West Illinois is next to it. On the far left of the image, 444 North Wells Street (formerly the First Commonwealth building) is visible.
Date:
1981; circa 1900 (444 North Wells Street Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 42
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View of a Chicago Fire Department fire station at 228 West Illinois Street, on the north side of that street near the intersection with North Franklin Street. The building to the left of it is now demolished.
Date:
1975; 1887 (Chicago Fire Department)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Industrial and warehouse buildings, West Huron Street
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View looking east along West Huron Street. 368 West Huron Street, located on the northeast corner of West Huron and North Sedgwick Streets, and home to the Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, is on the far left. The large brick warehouse and factory building next to it is the Brunswick-Balke-Collender Building (now demolished). The CTA Brown Line elevated tracks are visible in the distance, running over West Huron Street. Behind the tracks, at the northeast corner of West Huron and North Franklin Streets, is the Bauer Building (224-230 West Huron Street), with arched windows on its top floor. On the far right, standing at the southeast corner of West Huron and North Orleans Streets, is 325 West Huron Street (with the yellow Helix sign).
Date:
1976; 1919 (Bauer Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Near North Side and John Sexton Building from Holiday Inn Mart Plaza hotel
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View north over the Near North Side from the Holiday Inn Mart Plaza hotel (350 W. Mart Center Drive). The John Sexton Building, located at Illinois and Orleans Streets, is in the foreground at the lower right. A number of industrial buildings, including the Wallace Press Building, and Kirchheimer Brothers Paper Company (417 West Ohio Street) are visible to the left of the Sexton Building. The Montgomery Ward Catalog and Retail Sales building (Mail Order House) and the Montgomery Ward Administration building are visible at the far left; the North Branch of the Chicago River is at the lower left. The Montgomery Ward & Company Headquarters tower (now The Montgomery condominiums) stands out against the sky on the left.
Date:
1978; 1917 (John Sexton Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
River North banner, West Erie Street
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View of streetside landscaping and a River North banner mounted on a light post in front of 214 West Erie Street (demolished). The text on the banner reads "River North, Chicago's Creative Community".
Date:
1985
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Development along the Chicago River, west of Michigan Avenue
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Map drawn by C. William Brubaker showing major structures along the north side of the Chicago River, west of Michigan Avenue.
Date:
1980
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Proposal for conversion of a manufacturing loft to offices
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Perspective drawing by C. William Brubaker showing a proposal for converting an existing manufacturing loft building to offices, adding two additional storeys and a new elevator shaft structure on the exterior of the building.
Date:
1978
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
311 West Superior Street
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View of the east half of 311-313 West Superior Street, located on the south side of West Superior Street between North Franklin Street and North Orleans Street. At the time of the photograph the building housed Selfix, a plastic products manufacturing company.
Date:
1978; 1908 (North Branch II, 311 West Superior Street)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Hanley Dawson service center, East Ontario Street
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View looking west along East Ontario Street from North Rush Street. The service center for Hanley Dawson Cadillac is on the right (demolished). A sign for an ENCO gas station is in the middle distance. A corner of the Medinah Temple with its onion dome is visible on the extreme left.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
North State Street at Erie Street
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View of the west side of North State Street from the intersection with Erie Street. Small businesses including a hair salong and barber shop are in the right foreground along East Erie Street. A residential building with a restaurant on its ground floor stands on West Erie Street at the northwest corner of North State Street (demolished). To the right of this building is the nineteenth-century Dana Hotel, located at 666 North State Street.
Date:
1976; 1891 (Dana Hotel)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
640 North La Salle Building
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View of the facade of the 640 North LaSalle Building, a commercial and office building on the northwest corner of West Ontario and North LaSalle Streets. A Volkswagen dealership occupies the street-level space.
Date:
1975; 1973 (640 North La Salle Drive)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access

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Trucks 4 Underpasses 4 Viaducts 3 Animal shelters 3 Boats and boating 3 Bridge railings 3 Church buildings 3 Concrete masonry 3 Cranes, derricks, etc. 3 Dwellings 3 Elevated highways 3 Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration 3 Movable bridges--Design and construction 3 Museum buildings 3 Pedestrians 3 Roads 3 Street-railroads 3 Tall buildings 3 Truss bridges 3 Wrecking 2 Aerial views 2 Alleys 2 Automobile Showrooms 2 Automobile dealers 2 Award presentations 2 Banners 2 Bolts and nuts 2 Bridges--Bearings 2 Building sites 2 Children 2 Citizen participation 2 Community development 2 Concrete bridges 2 Concrete construction 2 Control boards (Electrical engineering) 2 Couplings 2 Drawing 2 Engineering personnel 2 Express highways 2 Fire stations 2 Fracture mechanics 2 Garages 2 Gearing, Bevel 2 Gearing, Spur 2 Gearing, Worm 2 Hoisting machinery 2 Landscape architecture 2 Litter (Trash)--Prevention 2 Mechanical engineering 2 Parks 2 Pipe 2 Plank roads 2 Posters 2 Printing plants 2 Public works 2 Refuse and refuse disposal 2 Reinforced concrete 2 Roads--Maintenance and repair 2 Scaffolding 2 School children 2 Sculpture 2 Shafting--Bearings 2 Steel I-beams 2 Stonemasonry 2 Street life 2 Street-railroad tracks 2 Structural steel workers 2 Tanks 2 Teens 2 Traffic signs and signals 2 Truck-mounted cranes 2 Truss bridges--Maintenance and repair 2 Urban transportation 2 Viaducts--Design and construction 2 Water towers 2 Water towers--Maintenance and repair 2 Youth 1 African American children 1 African Americans 1 Amusement parks 1 Apartment house 1 Arches 1 Architectural models 1 Architecture -- Details 1 Architecture --Details 1 Athletic clubs 1 Automobile repair shops 1 Bars (Drinking establishments) 1 Bas-relief 1 Billboards 1 Boatyards 1 Bridges, Movable--Design and construction 1 Bridges--Floors--Deterioration 1 Brush 1 Building, Brick 1 Ceilings 1 Cement industry workers 1 Cement mixers 1 Cement--Deterioration 1 Chimneys 1 Cobblestone roads 1 Columns, Concrete 1 Concrete bridges--Corrosion 1 Concrete bridges--Cracking 1 Concrete bridges--Foundations and piers--Corrosion 1 Concrete building 1 Concrete construction--Maintenance and repair 1 Concrete--Cracking 1 Construction equipment 1 Courthouses 1 Courtyards 1 Dedication services 1 Department stores 1 Dinners and dining 1 Docks 1 Drawings 1 Electric circuits 1 Electric conduits 1 Electric wiring 1 Employees 1 Excavating machinery 1 Exhibitions 1 Express Roads 1 Feed-water pumps 1 Fire department 1 Fire engines 1 Flags 1 Floors, Wooden 1 Footbridges 1 Freight cars 1 Gates 1 Graffiti 1 Graffiti, Machinery, Movable bridges 1 Grandstands 1 Grounds maintenance 1 Hand-railing 1 High-rise apartment buildings 1 Historic buildings 1 Iron and steel bridges-- Design and construction 1 Iron and steel bridges--Design and construction 1 Iron and steel bridges--Maintenance and repair 1 Landscape gardening 1 Landscape plants 1 Landscapes 1 Lintel 1 Lintels 1 Loaders (Machines) 1 Machinery 1 Motor vehicles 1 Movable bridges--Design and construction, Viaducts, Underpasses 1 Moveable bridges 1 Overhead electric lines 1 Parking garages 1 Pavements (Sidewalks) 1 Pavements, Brick 1 Pavements, Concrete 1 Pavements, Concrete--Design and construction 1 Pavements--Maintenance and repair 1 Pedestrains 1 Pedestrian areas 1 Pedestrians area 1 Plague 1 Plaques, plaquettes 1 Plates, Iron and steel--Welding 1 Police 1 Political participation 1 Politicians 1 Pumping machinery 1 Pumping stations 1 Railroad bridges 1 Railroad bridges--Design and construction 1 Railroad cars 1 Refuse collection vehicles 1 Religious facilities 1 Road construction workers 1 Road work zones 1 Roads--Guard fences 1 Roofs--Maintenance and repair 1 Scaffolding, Metal 1 School buildings 1 Scrap materials 1 Service stations 1 Shrubs 1 Sidewalks--Maintenance and repair 1 Spectators 1 Staircases--Conservation and restoration 1 Steel construction 1 Steel, Structural 1 Steel--Corrosion 1 Stone buildings--Maintenance and repair 1 Streetscapes (Urban design) 1 Tall buildings, Pedestrian areas 1 Traffic flow 1 Trees 1 Truss bridges--Design and construction 1 Tubes 1 Tunnels 1 Turrets--Maintenance and repair 1 Underpasses--Clearances 1 Used car trade 1 Walking 1 Water towers--Design and construction 1 Water tunnels 1 Water-supply engineering 1 Waterworks 1 Windows 1 Wooden beams 1 Wooden bridges 1 Wooden bridges--Maintenance and repair 1 Work environment