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Restaurants on Rush Street
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View of restaurants located in nineteenth-century residential buildings along the east side of North Rush Street. At the far right of the image is Armando's Restaurant, at Rush and East Superior Streets. A large sign for Club Alabam (747 North Rush Street), a dining and dance establishment, stands on the rooftops near the center of the image. On the left is the south facade - facing Chicago Avenue - of Water Tower Hyatt House hotel (originally Water Tower Inn). Part of the John Hancock Center is visible at the upper right.
Date:
1976; 1962 (Water Tower Inn)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
North State Parkway row houses
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View of row houses in the 1400 block of North State Parkway. 1425 N. State Parkway is the brown brick residence at the center. It is flanked by 1427 N. on the left, and 1421 N. on the right.
Date:
1976; 1886 (1425 N. State Parkway)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House Lecture Hall
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Washed out photo of Lecture Hall at Hull-House with a large fireplace with framed pictures on the mantle
Date:
circa 1910s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Instructional kitchen at Hull-House
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Kitchen in the Hull-House Labor Museum with a fireplace with a large pan next to it, a built-in bench, shelving with spices and books, and two tables with chairs; used for domestic science and cooking classes
Date:
circa 1910s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Graphics for Hull-House Octagon publication
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Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Residents' Dining Hall interior
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Interior of Hull-House Residents' Dining Hall, facing the back (fireplace) wall, with four large tables surrounded by chairs
Date:
circa 1920s-1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House reception room
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Hull-House reception room, along the north end of the first floor of Hull Mansion, with a bookcase, tables, and chairs - four of which are occupied with people, including a woman holding a baby in the center of the photo; beyond the archway along the south wall is the main staircase
Date:
circa 1910s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Double parlor on the south side of Hull Mansion
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Double parlor on the south side of Hull Mansion, first floor, with bookshelves and chairs; a table is next to the beam that divides the rooms. Photo faces northwest; the far room was referred to as the "library" in Hull-House Maps and Papers appendix photo and "southwest parlor" in later years.
Date:
1900-1915
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Drawing of original Hull Mansion
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Drawing of original Hull Mansion with trees around it, prior to creation of Hull-House
Date:
circa 1930s-1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
One of the model home exhibits at A Century of Progress.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Community activities, 1973 (Folder 606)
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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. 1973 community activities at: George F. Cassell, John J. Duffy, Mount Greenwood; St. Cajetan; and St. Christina schools; John F. Eberhart, Mary Star of the Sea, Nativity BVM, and St. Adrian schools; Adams Apple Distributing Co., Aetna State Bank, Bea Leau Realty, Consolidated Liquors, Lawndale Unban Progress Center, Lincoln Park Conservatory Assn., Northwest national Bank, Portage and Belmont Library, Rogers Park Community Council, and Scandinavian Furniture Store; other unidentified community activities
Date:
1973
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Ridgeway Avenue (Folder 125)
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5054-58 North Ridgeway Avenue
Collection:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access:
Public access
Resident's room at Hull-House
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A Hull-House resident's room with a man sitting in a chair; also has a fireplace, bookshelves, art on the walls, and a side table with a lamp
Date:
circa 1900s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Graphics for Hull-House Octagon publication
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Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Graphics for Hull-House Octagon publication
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Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Children in Hull-House Octagon Room
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Five children in the Octagon Room in Hull Mansion looking at a wall with Jane Addams' Nobel Peace Prize medal, a photo of her, a proclamation from the Chicago City Council, and other awards; a series of six photographic portraits is on the wall to the right
Date:
circa 1930s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House reception room and elevated music alcove
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Reception room on ground floor Hull Mansion featuring an adjacent music alcove (up a step, on north wall); music alcove has a piano, large potted plant, and paintings on the wall; the main room has a fireplace on the left, a table, and chairs.
Date:
1897-1898
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Drawing of original Hull Mansion
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Drawing of original Hull Mansion with trees around it, prior to creation of Hull-House
Date:
circa 1930s-1960s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull Mansion and Residents' Dining Hall following 1960s renovation
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Exterior of Hull Mansion and Residents' Dining Hall following 1960s renovation with University of Illinois-Chicago Circle's Circle Center - now Student Center East - and Science and Engineering Laboratory East in the background
Date:
1966-1970
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Farnsworth House
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View of the Farnsworth House, located along the Fox River near Plano, Illinois.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Waukegan lakefront
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View looking east towards Lake Michigan in Waukegan. Freight cars are visible on the railway line, and an auto junkyard is adjacent.
Date:
1972
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bungalows, North Virginia Avenue
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Bungalows along the west side of North Virginia Avenue between West Sunnyside and West Wilson Avenues. 4538 North Virginia Avenue is at the left.
Date:
1981
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Carpenter and 18th Street, Pilsen
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View looking north along South Carpenter Avenue towards the intersection with West 18th Street.
Date:
1981
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Modernist style house
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View of a modernist style house with large picture windows on its upper level.
Date:
circa 1967
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Ashland Avenue businesses, West Town
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View of neighborhood businesses along the west side of North Ashland Avenue, south of Division Street, including Chester's Custom Tailors and Cleaners, Thad Niemira real estate and insurance office, Club Velvet (1112 North Ashland Avenue), and Kingsbury Polish Inn. A street sign marking the intersection with West Thomas Street is at the far left.
Date:
1968
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Renovated buildings, North Wells Street
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View of a renovated building at 501 North Wells Street (at the northeast corner of North Wells Street and West Illinois Street). The street-level space is used as retail space, and the upper floors were renovated as condominiums. To the left of it are 503 and 507 North Wells, with new bay windows installed on the upper stories. At the far left, the side of 531 North Wells Street (facing West Grand Avenue) is visible.
Date:
1985
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Fortnightly Club of Chicago
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View looking northeast across East Bellevue Place towards the Fortnightly Club, located at 120 East Bellevue Place. The Carlyle (1040 North Lake Shore Drive) rises behind the Fortnightly Club.
Date:
1990; 1892 (Bryan Lathrop House)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Greystone house, East Superior Street
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Nineteenth-century greystone house with the top story covered with ivy. This is half of a greystone at 44-46 East Superior Street, located just east of the intersection with North Wabash Avenue.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
1421 N. Astor Street
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View of house at 1421 N. Astor Street, looking to the northeast, with Lake Shore Drive high rise buildings visible behind. The house sits on the northeast corner of Astor Street at Schiller.
Date:
1976; 1889 (1421 N. Astor Street)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Other unidentified community activities, 1974 (Folder 610)
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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.
Date:
1974
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Woman reading in rocking chair at Hull-house
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Woman reading in a rocking chair in the corner of a room at Hull-House, next to a bookcase and secretary's desk
Date:
circa 1900s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Resident's room at Hull-House
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A Hull-House resident's bedroom with art on the walls and a fireplace with decorative items on the mantle
Date:
circa 1920s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Auditorium at Hull-House
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Auditorium at Hull-House with piano on stage, brick walls with photographs, and folding chairs and a table on main floor
Date:
circa 1920s-1950s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Instructional kitchen at Hull-House
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Kitchen in the Hull-House Labor Museum with a fireplace, built-in bench, spice rack, pots and pans, and two chairs; used for instructional purposes rather than large-scale cooking
Date:
1900-1907
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Staircase leading to the second floor of Hull Mansion
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Staircase next to Hull-House reception room, leading to the second floor of Hull Mansion
Date:
circa 1900s-1930s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House reception room
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Reception room in Hull Mansion with several chairs and view of staircase through open archway
Date:
circa 1901
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hull-House reception room and elevated music alcove
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Reception room on ground floor Hull Mansion featuring an adjacent music alcove (up a step, on north wall) with curtains on either side; music alcove has a piano, guitar, chairs, large potted plant, and paintings on wall above; there's a fireplace to the left of the stage and a large table with chairs in the foreground.
Date:
1890-1895
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Harper Avenue: 5400 South (Folder 68)
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5400 South Harper Avenue
Collection:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access:
Public access
67th Street (Folder 195)
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East 67th Street and Clyde Avenue
Collection:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access:
Public access
Masonite House at the Century of Progress
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Model Florida home at the Century of Progress International Exposition.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
South Commons townhouses
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View of the rear of townhouses in the South Commons development. The brick wall encloses a back garden area for each home.
Date:
1970
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bruce Graham House, 2215 N. Cleveland Avenue
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View along the east side of North Cleveland Avenue. The contemporary-style house at the center of the image is the Bruce Graham house, at 2215 North Cleveland Avenue. Part of a nineteenth-century building, 2217 North Cleveland Avenue, is visible to its left.
Date:
1970
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bruce Graham House, 2215 N. Cleveland Avenue
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View along the east side of North Cleveland Avenue. The contemporary-style house at the center of the image is the Bruce Graham house, at 2215 North Cleveland Avenue. Part of a nineteenth-century building, 2217 North Cleveland Avenue, is visible to its left.
Date:
1970
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access

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