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Linden CTA terminal, Wilmette
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View looking southeast across the intersection of Linden Avenue and 4th Street at the entrance to the Linden CTA terminal.
Date:
1971
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Elevated train, Rogers Avenue at Ashland
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View looking west across North Rogers Avenue towards the CTA elevated tracks, south of the Howard CTA station. A dry cleaning business stands at the intersection with North Ashland Avenue.
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Area west of the Howard CTA station
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View of mixed commercial and residential-use land and vacant lots west of the CTA Howard station.
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Loyola Avenue and elevated train tracks
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View looking east along West Loyola Avenue towards the elevated train tracks of the North-South line (now CTA Red Line) at the north end of the Loyola stop. A 3-flat is on the far left and the Collins Brothers building is next to it. Mertz Hall, part of the Loyola University campus, is in the distance on the right.
Date:
1971
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Plaza del Lago and 1500 Sheridan Road, Wilmette
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View southeast from the Plaza del Lago shopping center (1515 Sheridan Road, Wilmette). Part of the shopping center's parking lot off Sheridan road is visible in the foreground. The shop directory is on the brick wall at the far right. The 1500 Sheridan Road condominiums stand across Sheridan Road.
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
St. Paul Avenue houses, Lincoln Park
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View northwest along the north side of West Saint Paul Avenue, with the intersection with N. North Park Avenue at the left. 234 West Saint Paul Avenue is at the right.
Date:
1980
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Apartment buildings, Logan Square
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View of apartment buildings in Logan Square with U-shaped courtyards.
Date:
1981
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Houses and apartments, West Melrose Street
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Houses and apartments along West Melrose Street at North Paulina Street.
Date:
1981
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Houses and apartments, West Garfield Boulevard
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View from the median towards brick houses and apartments along the north side of West Garfield Boulevard in the Back of the Yards neighborhood. 1742 West Garfield Boulevard is on the left. The intersection with South Hermitage Avenue is near the center of the image.
Date:
1981
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Houses and apartments, South Emerald Avenue
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Nineteenth century houses and apartments along the east side of South Emerald Avenue, north of West 46th Street. 4539 South Emerald Avenue is in the center of the image.
Date:
1981
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
53rd Street and Lake Park Avenue
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View of the intersection of East 53rd Street and South Lake Park Avenue, looking northeast from South Lake Park Avenue. The Hyde Park Bank stands at the southwest corner of this intersection, and a large sign for it is suspended over that corner. A brick plaza with landscaping and a bench is in the foreground, adjacent to the sidewalk.
Date:
1978
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Apartment buildings, North Winthrop Avenue
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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.
Date:
1978
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Devon Avenue
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View west along West Devon Avenue from the intersection with North Campbell Avenue.
Date:
1981
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
North Ashland Avenue
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View looking southwest along the west side of North Ashland Avenue, south of West Ohio Street. The house at the right is located at 530 North Ashland Avenue. Next to it on the left is Samuel Caminiti Plumbing and Heating, with a large billboard advertising Sun Life of Canada Insurance installed on the property.
Date:
1968
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
John Coughlan House, Near West Side
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View looking northeast across West Lexington Street toward the John Coughlan House, 1246 West Lexington Street.
Date:
1970
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Juvenile Court Building of Cook County
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View from West Ogden Avenue of the Juvenile Court Building (1100 South Hamilton Avenue).
Date:
circa 1979; 1973 (Juvenile Court building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Inland Steel from Dickey Road, East Chicago
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View from Dickey Road in East Chicago, showing a parking lot, Illinois Central railroad cars, and part of the Inland Steel plant. A tall utility pole with multiple power lines stands out against the sky.
Date:
1972
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Inland Steel office buildings, East Chicago, Indiana
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View within the Inland Steel complex. The Inland Steel office building rises behind the older wood and brick structures in the foreground.
Date:
1972; 1930 (Inland Steel Office Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
West 63rd Street at Western Avenue
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View looking northwest along the north side of West 63rd Street from the intersection with South Western Avenue. Walgreens and a Household Finance Loan office is in the left foreground.
Date:
1978
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Shopping mall, East 55th Street
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View of a small shopping mall located on the north side of East 55th Street at the intersection with South Lake Park Avenue. A Parklane Hosiery store and Fannie May Candies are visible on the right. The mall has since been redeveloped.
Date:
1978
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
Gino's East pizzeria sign and parking lot
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View looking east from a parking lot at the northeast corner of North Michigan Avenue and East Superior Street. There is a sign for Gino's East painted on the wall of the restaurant at the eastern end of the lot. Some of the oval windows of the Prentice Women's Hospital can be seen in the distance on the right.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
East Illinois Street looking west from North Rush Street
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View looking west along East Illinois Street from east of the intersection with North Rush Street. There is a parking garage on the corner of Rush and Illinois Streets and the Corona Cafe (501 North Rush Street) stands on the opposite corner. In the middle of the image, an elevated portion of North Wabash Street passes over Illinois Street. Beyond that is a warehouse structure at East Illinois and North Dearborn Streets.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Ivy on greystone houses, East Superior Street
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View of two nineteenth-century houses on the north side of East Superior Street just east of the intersection with North Wabash Avenue. Ivy covers the west wall of 42 East Superior Street. On the right, the lower part of 44-46 East Superior Street is visible.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Sandburg Village
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View of Sandburg Village apartment buildings, looking northeast along La Salle from Division Street. The complex occupies the area along Clark and LaSalle Streets between Division Street and North Avenue, with a few buildings on the east side of Clark Street.
Date:
1976; 1960-1975 (Sandburg Village)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
La Salle Street and Chicago Board of Trade
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View looking south along LaSalle Street toward the Chicago Board of Trade Building (141 West Jackson Boulevard).
Date:
1974; 1930 (Chicago Board of Trade Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Arlington Place: 550 West (Folder 5)
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550 West Arlington Place
Date:
1954
Collection:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access:
Public access
Commonwealth Avenue (Folder 31)
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Collection:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access:
Public access
Congressman Frank Annunzio, William J. Laurino, and Anthony Laurino in a car on July 4th
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Congressman Frank Annunzio (second to left) with a small boy, Representative William J. Laurino, and Alderman Anthony C. Laurino in a car on July 4th
Date:
1982-07-04
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Congressman Frank Annunzio and Ted Lechowicz at Weber High School Parade
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Congressman Frank Annunzio (sitting in the front of the car) and State Representative Ted Lechowicz (standing) at Weber High School Parade
Date:
1974
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Sauerberg Pharmacy, Burlington Avenue, Western Springs
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Date:
1955
Collection:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Fisher's Drugs, Brookfield
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Date:
1955
Collection:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Fisher's Drugs, Brookfield
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Date:
1955
Collection:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Vann's Drugs, Hinsdale
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Date:
1955
Collection:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Fairview Pharmacy, Downers Grove
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Date:
1955
Collection:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Walgreens Drug Store, Main Street, Downers Grove
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Date:
1955
Collection:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Parking lot, Linden CTA terminal, Wilmette
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View southeast from Linden Avenue towards the parking lot at the CTA Linden terminal. The train yard tower is in the distance in the center of the image.
Date:
1971
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Sedgwick Street near Sedgwick CTA station
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View north along North Sedgwick Street looking towards the CTA elevated train tracks, with the Sedgwick Station atop the tracks at this location. The four-story brick building at the far right has a "Mack Chicago Corporation" sign over the entrance.
Date:
1971
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
CTA tracks, Berwyn Avenue at Winthrop
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View looking west along West Berwyn Avenue from the intersection with North Winthrop Avenue. The CTA elevated train tracks (now part of the Red Line) cross Berwyn Avenue; the entrance to the Berwyn station is under the viaduct.
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Western Avenue at Hubbard Street
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View north on North Western Avenue from the intersection with West Hubbard Street (at the traffic signals in the foreground).
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Touhy Avenue and elevated train, Rogers Park
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View looking east along West Touhy Avenue from just west of North Glenwood Avenue towards the CTA elevated train tracks.
Date:
1971
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Illinois Central Electric Station, Harvey, Illinois
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View looking southwest along Park Avenue from the intersection with East 154th Street. The IC (Illinois Central) Electric station runs along the east side of the street.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Chicago Avenue, Evanston
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View looking north along Chicago Avenue from just south of the intersection with Lake Street. The modernist high-rise at the far left is at 1420 Chicago Avenue. The apartment building to its immediate right is 1426 Chicago Avenue. The spire of Lake Street Church of Evanston is visible near the center of the image, and part of the First Presbyterian Church of Evanston is on the right.
Date:
circa 1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Green Bay Road near Foster Street, Evanston
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View of a Texaco gas station on Green Bay Road near Foster Street. A train embankment runs behind that, and an industrial structure belonging to The Evanston Fuel and Material Company is behind the train embankment.
Date:
circa 1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Church Street and Maple Avenue, Evanston
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View northeast from the intersection of Church Street and Maple Avenue. A Dominick's grocery store and its parking lot occupies the northeast corner of this intersection. Behind this, a CTA train travels along the raised embankment. The tower of the Second Baptist Church is visible behind the train embankment.
Date:
circa 1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Apartment building, Roscoe Street
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View of apartment building at 628 West Roscoe Street with a central U-shaped courtyard. The building is on the north side of the street, just west of the intersection with North Broadway.
Date:
1981
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Row houses, Alta Vista Terrace
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View looking north along the west side of West Alta Vista Terrace from just north of the intersection with West Grace Street. 3808 West Alta Vista Terrace is at the left.
Date:
1981
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Apartment houses and house, South Ada Street
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View of apartment houses and a house along the west side of South Ada Street, north of West 48th Street. The brick building at the right is 4749 South Ada Street.
Date:
1981
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Roseland commercial district, South Michigan Avenue
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View north along South Michigan Avenue from the intersection with East 114th Place. At the time of the photograph, the area was a thriving commercial district with stores and businesses lining both sides of the street.
Date:
circa 1972
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Lincoln Avenue, Lincoln Square
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View north on North Lincoln Avenue towards Lawrence Avenue. The outer part of Kempf Plaza/ Giddings Plaza is in the foreground. Diagonal on-street parking is available in front of some of the shops. Banners for the Meyer Delicatessen (formerly at 4750 North Lincoln Avenue) are on the left.
Date:
1980
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access

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229 Streets 207 Cities and towns 139 Architecture 88 Stores, Retail 66 Drugstores 47 Apartment houses 47 Parking lots 44 Commercial buildings 37 Commercial strips 36 Storefronts 30 Signs and signboards 24 Railroads, Elevated 19 Local transit 16 Restaurants 13 Railroad stations 12 Housing, Single family 11 Shopping centers 11 Streetscapes (Urban design) 10 Industrial buildings 9 Dwellings 9 Exhibitions 8 Exhibition buildings 8 Pedestrians 7 Bank buildings 7 Industrial districts 7 Office buildings 7 Politicians 7 Railroad cars 7 Trucks 6 Buildings 6 Buildings--Remodeling for other use 6 High-rise apartment buildings 6 Parking garages 6 Politics and government 6 Row houses 5 Billboards 5 Commercial art 5 Embankments 5 Parades & processions 5 Rivers 5 Sidewalks 5 Street photography 4 Buses 4 Church buildings 4 Concrete masonry 4 Factories 4 Fourth of July celebrations 4 Movable bridges 4 Outdoor photography 4 Railroad tracks 4 Roads 4 Skyscrapers 4 Street lighting 4 Viaducts 4 Warehouses 3 Aerial photographs 3 Antiques 3 Boards of trade 3 Boats and boating 3 City traffic 3 Community development, Urban 3 Driveways 3 Footbridges 3 Hotels 3 Landscape architecture 3 Public housing 3 Refuse and refuse disposal 3 Shopping malls 3 Steel industry and trade 3 Street-railroads 3 Tall buildings 3 Trees 3 Waterfronts 3 Wooden beams 2 Advertising 2 Automobile racing 2 Barges 2 Bars (Drinking establishments) 2 Basements 2 Bridge railings 2 Chevrolet automobile 2 College campuses 2 Columns, Concrete 2 Concrete walls 2 Condominiums 2 Construction workers 2 Courtyards 2 Drums (Containers) 2 Dwarfs (Persons) 2 Elevated highways 2 Express Roads 2 Financial institutions 2 Floors, Concrete 2 Health facilities 2 Hospital buildings 2 Houses, Single family 2 Housing 2 Iron and steel workers 2 Landscapes 2 Lighting 2 Movable bridges--Design and construction 2 Parking meters 2 Pavements, Concrete 2 Railroad crossings 2 Railroads 2 Reinforced concrete--Corrosion 2 Rites and ceremonies 2 Service stations 2 Show windows 2 Soil stabilization 2 Stairs 2 Tanks 2 Traffic safety 2 Traffic signs and signals 2 Vacant lands 2 Watchtowers 2 Windows 1 Abandoned buildings 1 Antique and classic cars 1 Architectural design 1 Architectural ironwork 1 Automobile Showrooms 1 Automobile graveyards 1 Automobiles, Steam 1 Automobiles--Models 1 Banks and banking 1 Beauty contestants 1 Benches 1 Boilers 1 Brick walls 1 Bricks 1 Bridges 1 Brush 1 Building 1 Building, Brick 1 Cables 1 Ceilings 1 Chauffeurs 1 Children 1 Chimneys 1 Chrysler automobile 1 City council members 1 City planning 1 Civic improvement 1 Clinics 1 Coal-tar products 1 College buildings 1 Community health services 1 Company towns 1 Concrete 1 Concrete beams 1 Concrete bridges 1 Concrete-Corrosion 1 Condominium 1 Construction 1 Construction Industry 1 Construction and demolition debris 1 Containers 1 Contests 1 Courthouses 1 Crowds 1 Dampness in basements 1 Dampness in buildings 1 Decoration and ornament, Architectural 1 Dedication services 1 Docks 1 Doorways 1 Dormitories 1 Drainage pipes 1 Drawing 1 Electric cables 1 Electric circuit-breakers 1 Electric conductors 1 Electric light fixtures 1 Electric lighting 1 Electric meters 1 Electric power systems 1 Electric wiring 1 Engines 1 Express highways 1 Facades 1 Factories--Location 1 Factories--Restrooms 1 Fairs 1 Farm produce 1 Fire hose 1 Flags 1 Foundations 1 Freight cars 1 Garage doors 1 Garages 1 Gas cylinders--Storage 1 Globes 1 Grandstands 1 Gravel 1 Hand-railing 1 Heating-pipes 1 High-rise apartment buildings--Design and construction 1 Historical reenactments 1 Holidays 1 Hospitals (buildings for health facility) 1 Housing development 1 Human services 1 Human settlements 1 Iron and Steel Bridges 1 Iron and steel bridges--Maintenance and repair 1 Loading and unloading 1 Local transit stations 1 Lockers 1 Manufacturing industries 1 Metal containers 1 Metal doors 1 One-way streets 1 Passenger trains 1 Pavements 1 Pavements, Asphalt 1 Pavements, Brick 1 Plague 1 Plank roads 1 Play 1 Plymouth automobile 1 Police 1 Power-plants 1 Produce trade 1 Public buildings--Restrooms 1 Public schools 1 Racetracks (Automobile racing) 1 Radiators 1 Railing 1 Reinforced concrete 1 Reinforcing bars 1 Religious facilities 1 Riparian areas 1 Road work zones 1 Roads--Interchanges and intersections 1 Roads--Interchanges and intersections. 1 Roof drainage 1 Roof gutters 1 Salt boxes 1 Scaffolding 1 School buildings 1 Schools 1 Seed crops 1 Seepage 1 Ships 1 Shrubs 1 Sidewalks--Maintenance and repair 1 Social service 1 Spectators 1 Steam-engines 1 Steam-heating 1 Steel I-beams 1 Storage facilities 1 Stores & shops 1 Streestscapes (Urban design) 1 Street life 1 Studebaker automobile 1 Teenagers 1 Telephone lines 1 Theaters 1 Tires 1 Toll roads 1 Tourism 1 Traffic 1 Traffic flow 1 Traffic regulations 1 Traffic signs and signals--Lighting 1 Truck trailers 1 Tunnels 1 Underpasses 1 Universities and colleges 1 Utility meters 1 Viaducts - Design and Construction 1 Warnings 1 Water-pipes--Valves 1 Women 1 Wood 1 Wooden doors 1 Wooden fences 1 Wooden stairs