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Carson Pirie Scott store
Image
Image
View of the Carson Pirie Scott store on State Street.
Date
:
1962; 1898-1904 (Carson Pirie Scott store)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Carson Pirie Scott store
Image
Image
View of the Carson Pirie Scott store showing the main entryway with decorative metalwork.
Date
:
circa 1970
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Carson Pirie Scott store
Image
Image
View of the upper facade of the Carson Pirie Scott store on State Street, showing fenestration.
Date
:
1962; 1898-1904 (Carson Pirie Scott store)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
State Street and Carson Pirie Scott store
Image
Image
View along State Street including the Carson Pirie Scott store.
Date
:
1984; 1898-1904 (Carson Pirie Scott)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Franklin Drugs, Loomis and 18th Street
Image
Image
Date
:
1955
Collection
:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Harry's Drugs, Leavitt Street at 23rd Place
Image
Image
Date
:
1955
Collection
:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Cerkez Drugs, 26th Street and Karlov
Image
Image
Date
:
1955
Collection
:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Pelikan Drugs, 12th Street and Home
Image
Image
Date
:
1955
Collection
:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Manfredi Drugs, 16th Street and 58th Court, Cicero
Image
Image
Date
:
1955
Collection
:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Chvala's Drugs, 25th Street and Laramie
Image
Image
Date
:
1955
Collection
:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Grosse Pharmacy, Ogden Avenue at Joliet, Lyons
Image
Image
Date
:
1955
Collection
:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Cech's Drugs and Walgreens, La Grange
Image
Image
Date
:
1955
Collection
:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Vann's Drugs, Burlington Avenue, La Grange
Image
Image
Date
:
1955
Collection
:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Stineway Drugs, La Grange Plaza shopping center
Image
Image
Date
:
1955
Collection
:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Keil Pharmacy, Hillgrove Avenue, Western Springs
Image
Image
Date
:
1955
Collection
:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Lee's Pharmacy, Roosevelt Road, Broadview
Image
Image
Date
:
1955
Collection
:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Clark Street (Folder 535)
17 Images
Streetscapes (Urban design) and Mayor Richard J. Daley attending a Festival in Andersonville community
Date
:
1958; 1964-1965
Collection
:
James S. Parker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Horky's Pharmacy, Ogden Avenue, Brookfield
Image
Image
Date
:
1955
Collection
:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
4th Street and Linden, Wilmette
Image
Image
View looking northeast across 4th Street toward the Linden CTA terminal. Shops are visible to the left of the terminal, along Linden Avenue.
Date
:
1971
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Market Square, Lake Forest
Image
Image
View of shops in Market Square in Lake Forest's business district, looking northeast from the west end of the complex at shops along its north arm. The intersection with North Western Avenue is in the distance at the far right.
Date
:
1975
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Downtown shops, Woodstock, Illinois
Image
Image
View looking northeast across Cass Street at the intersection with Benton Street in Woodstock, Illinois. Several shops occupy the street level of an 1859 building situated across from the town's downtown square.
Date
:
1979
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Lake Street Mall, Oak Park
Image
Image
View of the Lake Street pedestrian mall in Oak Park, looking east along the north side of the street toward the intersection with North Marion Street. Store signs for Whitney, Burton Shoes, and Maple Furriers are partially visible behind the trees. A small fountain is at the lower left.
Date
:
1976
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Skokie Patio and Garden Center, Skokie
Image
Image
Night view of the Skokie Patio and Garden Center, with illuminated neon signs.
Date
:
1975
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Small businesses, Central Avenue, Wilmette
Image
Image
View of shops in Wilmette's business district, looking east along the north side of Central Avenue from just east of Wilmette Avenue. At the far left is John's Shoes (1128 Central Avenue). A barber shop is next to it on the right, and next to that is a bookstore. A built-in brick planter in the foreground helps with traffic control.
Date
:
1979
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Shops, Park Avenue, Glencoe
Image
Image
View looking north across Park Avenue at a variety of small businesses and shops on the north side of the street. The Rehn Huerbinger Pharmacy at the left (353 Park Avenue) is at the intersection with Vernon Avenue. Diagonal on-street parking is provided in front of the shops.
Date
:
1983
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
18th Street, Pilsen
Image
Image
View looking east along West 18th Street, from east of the intersection with South Racine Avenue. The sign for the Cuernavaca Restaurant (1158 West 18th Street) is visible at the left of the image. A bakery, the Panaderia El Paraiso is next to that. Other businesses line both sides of the street.
Date
:
1981
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Lincoln Avenue, Lincoln Square
Image
Image
View north along North Lincoln Avenue, just south of Lawrence Avenue. Signs for the Meyer Delicatessen, Hopfner's Bakery, and Del Johnson's Restaurant are visible on the west side of the street. Banners hung across the street read "Welcome..Lincoln Square Mall" and "Meyer's Classic Old World Store".
Date
:
1978
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Western Avenue and Hirsch
Image
Image
View looking northwest along the west side of North Western Avenue. The intersection with West Hirsch Street is visible near the center of the image. Wanda's Record Shop, Stan's Tap, and a grocery store are visible.
Date
:
1967
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Main Street and First National Bank, East Chicago
Image
Image
View along Main Street towards the seven-story First National Bank (originally United States National Bank of Indiana Harbor), located at the intersection of Main Street and Broadway in East Chicago. Other businesses, visible on the right side of the photograph, include Edward's, Mann Floral Shop, Rothschild, and Berger's Bakery. Refinery smokestacks are visible in the distance at the far left.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
East Chicago, Indiana, downtown business district
Image
Image
View looking north along Indianapolis Boulevard from the intersection with West Chicago Avenue. A Walgreens drugstore is in the foreground on the left. Crossing arms for a level railway crossing are just visible in the distance.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Gately's People's Store, South Michigan Avenue commercial strip
Image
Image
View looking north along a thriving commercial strip on South Michigan Avenue. Gately's department store (Gately's People Store, 11201 South Michigan Avenue at East 112th Street) with its five-story parking garage is visible near the center of the image. Numerous other businesses line both sides of the street. The light posts are decorated for the Christmas holiday season.
Date
:
circa 1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Archer Avenue commercial strip
Image
Image
View of the commercial strip along South Archer Avenue. The intersection with South Kedzie Avenue is immediately to the right of the building on the right. Businesses pictured include Archer Jewelers and the Golden Heart Snack Shop Restaurant.
Date
:
1978
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Harper Court
Image
Image
View of Harper Court, a development project that included clusters of small businesses and artisans shops, located on South Harper Avenue between 53rd and 52nd Streets.
Date
:
1978
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Marshall Field's department store
Image
Image
View looking northeast across the vacant Block 37 site at the State Street facade of the Marshall Field's department store (now Macy's State Street).
Date
:
1995; 1914 (Marshall Field and Company Building)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Bryn Mawr Avenue at Winthrop Avenue
Image
Image
View looking east along West Bryn Mawr Avenue from west of the intersection with North Winthrop Avenue. The Belle Shore Apartments (1062 West Bryn Mawr Avenue) with its distinctive green glazed terra cotta tile facing and neon sign reading "Belle Shore Apt. Hotel" is at the right.
Date
:
1980; 1929 (Belle Shore Apartment Hotel)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Apartment block with street-level retail, North Clark Street
Image
Image
View looking southwest along the west side of North Clark Street, at a 1920s apartment block with street-level retail businesses, located between West Thome Avenue and West Granville Avenue (6200 - 6244 North Clark Street).
Date
:
1976
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
I. Magnin store, North Michigan Avenue
Image
Image
View of the I. Magnin store at the northwest corner of the intersection of North Michigan Avenue and East Pearson Street (830 North Michigan Avenue).
Date
:
1978; 1949 (Bonwit Teller)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Stores on North State Street at Ontario
Image
Image
View to the northeast across North State Street at the intersection with West Ontario Street. A grocery store, liquor store, bar, laundromat, and a diner occupy the single-story buildings along this section of North State Street. A large billboard with a "Think Egghead" advertisement for vodka stands atop their roofs. The 111 East Chestnut Apartments (Elysees Condominiums), John Hancock Center, and Water Tower Place are visible in the upper part of the photograph.
Date
:
1976
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Landscaping, 700 block of North Michigan Avenue
Image
Image
View along the sidewalk on the east side of the 700 block of North Michigan Avenue. Trees, flowers and bushes have been planted in enclosed streetside beds. The lower part of the facade of the Allerton Hotel is visible at the right, along with the Brooks Brothers store occupying a street-level retail space in the hotel.
Date
:
1994
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Cartier store, North Michigan Avenue
Image
Image
View of shoppers on the sidewalk in front of the Cartier store at 630 North Michigan Avenue.
Date
:
circa 1993
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Walgreens store, North Michigan Avenue
Image
Image
View of pedestrians on the sidewalk outside a Walgreens drugstore at 430 North Michigan Avenue (Realtor Building).
Date
:
circa 1993
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Banana Republic store, North Michigan Avenue
Image
Image
View of the entrance to a Banana Republic store on North Michigan Avenue, with pedestrians on the sidewalk.
Date
:
1993
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Nike store, North Michigan Avenue
Image
Image
View of the Nike store at 669 North Michigan Avenue, with pedestrians and stressed plantings in front of the store.
Date
:
1993
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Thanksgiving Parade, State Street
Image
Image
View north on the State Street Mall showing a crowd gathered for the Thanksgiving Parade. The Marshall Field's department store (now Macy's) is on the right, with a large yellow sculpture installed in front of it. The Chicago Theater sign is visible in the distance.
Date
:
1980
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Goldblatt's department store facade
Image
Image
Detail of the facade of Goldblatt's department store (333 South State Street). The "R" initial of the previous owner, Rothschild & Co., can clearly be seen in the spandrels between the arches.
Date
:
1977; 1912 (Goldblatt's department store)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
State Street, Thanksgiving Parade
Image
Image
View looking north along the State Street Mall showing a crowd gathered for the Thanksgiving Parade. The Carson Pirie Scott and Wieboldt's deparment stores are on the right.
Date
:
1980
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
State Street Thanksgiving parade and Carson Pirie Scott store
Image
Image
View of a crowd gathered along the State Street Mall for the State Street Thanksgiving parade. The Carson Pirie Scott department store (now Sullivan Center) is behind.
Date
:
1980
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Fingl Drugs, 21st Street at Wood
Image
Image
Date
:
1955
Collection
:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Loomis and 18th Street, Franklin Drugs
Image
Image
Date
:
1955
Collection
:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
Osysko Pharmacy, West 18th Street
Image
Image
Date
:
1955
Collection
:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access
:
Public access
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Century of Progress records
Geographic Location
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Near North Side (Chicago, Ill.)
39
Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
33
Streeterville (Chicago, Ill.)
16
La Grange (Ill.)
13
Brookfield (Ill.)
11
Evanston (Ill.)
9
Cicero (Ill.)
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Lincoln Square (Chicago, Ill.)
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7
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7
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6
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5
Edgewater (Chicago, Ill.)
5
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3
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3
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Creator
195
Brubaker, Charles William, 1926-2002
2
Copelin Commercial Photographers
1
Kaufmann & Fabry Co.
Medium
284
color slides
2
photographic prints
Topic
195
Cities and towns
165
Streets
123
Architecture
89
Drugstores
88
Automobiles
72
Commercial buildings
57
Storefronts
51
Pedestrians
36
Commercial strips
32
Signs and signboards
27
Sidewalks
20
Landscape architecture
16
Shopping centers
13
Parking lots
12
Pedestrian areas
10
Apartment houses
9
Buildings--Remodeling for other use
9
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7
Railroads, Elevated
7
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6
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5
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5
Show windows
4
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4
Buses
4
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4
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4
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4
Street-railroads
3
Bank buildings
3
Motor vehicles
3
Overhead electric lines
3
Plazas
3
Skyscrapers
3
Street lighting
2
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2
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2
Community development, Urban
2
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2
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2
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2
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2
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2
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2
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2
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2
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2
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2
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2
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1
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1
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1
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1
Art galleries, Commercial
1
Atriums
1
Banners
1
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1
Church buildings
1
Clerks
1
Commons
1
Department Stores, Retail
1
Display cases
1
Escalators
1
Gasholders
1
Grocery trade
1
Hospital buildings
1
Hotels
1
Lamposts
1
Lampposts
1
Office buildings
1
Older people--Housing
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Parking meters
1
Railroad stations
1
Uniforms
1
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