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Houses, North Sedgwick Street, Lincoln Park
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View looking southeast at nineteenth century houses on the east side of North Sedgwick Street. 2029 North Sedgwick Street is in the center of the photograph. Part of 2025 North Sedgwick is visible to the right of it, and part of 2031 North Sedgwick is on the left. Lincoln Park Tower (Lincoln Park West Apartments) visible under construction, rises behind.
Date:
circa 1967
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
North Michigan Avenue
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View looking north along North Michigan Avenue, from south of the intersection with East Grand Avenue. The Chicago Marriott Downtown hotel (540 North Michigan Avenue), with its original facade, is at the left. Part of 625 North Michigan is visible at the upper right. One Magnificent Mile (940-980 North Michigan Avenue) is under construction in the distance.
Date:
1982; 1978 (Chicago Marriott Downtown)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
North Michigan Avenue, Water Tower Pumping Station
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Street-level view looking northeast across North Michigan Avenue from just south of the intersection with East Chicago Avenue. The Water Tower Pumping Station and Water Tower Place are on the east side of the street.
Date:
1982
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
700 block of North Michigan Avenue
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View looking across North Michigan Avenue towards the high-rise buildings located on the west side of the street south of the intersection with East Superior Street. The windows of the street-level shops of the 700 North Michigan Avenue building (originally Judah Building) are visible near the center of the photograph. The House of Kahn Estate Jewelers is one of these shops.
Date:
1976; 1924 (Central Life Building); 1928-1930 (Judah Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Parking lots and 800 North Clark Street Building
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View looking northwest across parking lots towards the 800 North Clark Street Building, located at the northwest corner of North Clark Street and West Chicago Avenue. Behind it on the left is the top of the Moody Bible Institute tower, with its radio station call letters WMBI.
Date:
1976; 1901 (Bush Temple of Music)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Hanley Dawson Cadillac and Lawry's restaurant
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View looking northwest along East Ontario Street. The Hanley Dawson Cadillac dealership (now demolished) stands on the block between North Rush Street and North Wabash Avenue. Lawry's restaurant, at the northeast corner of East Ontario and North Rush Streets, is partially visible on the right.
Date:
1976; 1895 (L. Hamilton McCormick mansion)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
East Huron Street from east of Rush Street
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View looking east along the sidewalk on the north side of East Huron Street from east of Rush Street. A parking garage is in the foreground on the left. A canopy for the Allerton Hotel can be seen above the bus in the center of the photograph. In the distance, part of the Veteran's Administration Research Hospital and the American Furniture Mart building (later Lake Shore Place) at 680 North Lake Shore Drive are visible.
Date:
1976; 1953-1955 (V. A. Lakeside Hospital)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
North Michigan Avenue and Ohio Street
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View north along North Michigan Avenue from a concrete planter in the median just south of the intersection with East Ohio Street. The Michigan-Ohio Building (612 North Michigan, demolished) is at the far left, and the Lake Shore National Bank (605 North Michigan) with its columned facade is at the far right.
Date:
1994
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
LaSalle Street towards Chicago Board of Trade
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View looking south along LaSalle Street from the intersection with West Adams Street. At the end of the street is the Chicago Board of Trade (141 West Jackson Boulevard.)
Date:
circa 1970s; 1930 (Chicago Board of Trade)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
John R. Thompson Company Commissary Building
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View southwest from West Kinzie Street towards the John R. Thompson Company Commissary Building.
Date:
1984; 1912 (John R. Thompson Company Commissary Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Woman in period costume standing next to a Ford Model T
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
The Hupmobile exhibit at A Century of Progress International Exhibition, 1933-1934.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
The Hupmobile exhibit at A Century of Progress International Exhibition, 1933-1934.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Chrysler Motors building exterior
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Loomis and 18th Street, Franklin Drugs
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Date:
1955
Collection:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Osysko Pharmacy, West 18th Street
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Date:
1955
Collection:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Community Pharmacy, 16th Street and 50th, Cicero
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Date:
1955
Collection:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Lyons Pharmacy, Ogden Avenue at Prescott, Lyons
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Date:
1955
Collection:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Stineway Drugs, La Grange Plaza shopping center
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Date:
1955
Collection:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Kubricht's Pharmacy, Ogden Avenue, Brookfield
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Date:
1955
Collection:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Greenwood Street at Chicago Avenue, Evanston
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View looking west along Greenwood Street from the intersection with Chicago Avenue. The 1400 Chicago Avenue Apartments are at the right. The viaduct for the CTA elevated tracks (now part of the Purple Line) is in the distance.
Date:
1971
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Argyle Street and Winthrop Avenue
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View looking northwest across West Argyle Street from North Winthrop Avenue towards the Argyle CTA station. A grocery store is at the far left and other small businesses line both sides of the street.
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
North Broadway and McJunkin Building
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View north along North Broadway from south of the intersection with West Sunnyside Avenue. The McJunkin Building extends along the west side of Broadway, up to the intersection with West Wilson Avenue. The CTA elevated tracks are in the distance at the right.
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bensenville railroad station, Milwaukee Road Line
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View southwest across the tracks towards the Bensenville station on the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) Line. A sign posted in front of the station announces a new passenger depot building project.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bensenville railroad station, Milwaukee Road Line
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View southwest across the tracks towards the Bensenville station on the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) Line. A sign posted in front of the station announces a new passenger depot building project.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Illinois Central Electric Station, Harvey, Illinois
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View northeast along Park Avenue from the intersection with East 155th Street. The IC (Illinois Central) Electric station is in the middle distance and atop the raised embankment at the right.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Broadway, and Illinois Central Electric Station, Harvey, Illinois
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View looking northeast from Broadway just north of East 155th Street, towards the IC (Illinois Central) Electric station. Bloom Auto Electric is in the foreground. The buildings on the left are on Park Court, which branches off diagonally from Broadway.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
835 West Willow Street
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View looking southwest at 835 West Willow Street from the intersection with North Dayton Street. The narrow front facade of this nineteenth-century building faces North Dayton Street.
Date:
1980
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Apartment building and house, West Giddings Street
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Streetscape with an apartment building on the north side of West Giddings Street at the intersection with North Hamilton Avenue. 2148 West Giddings Street, the large single-family house with the flower boxes, is to the left of it.
Date:
1981
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
South Lowe Avenue, Bridgeport
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View looking northeast at brick houses and apartments in a residential neighborhood on the east side of the 3300 block of South Lowe Avenue. There are two almost identical brick houses with green awnings; the one the right is 3335 South Lowe Avenue.
Date:
1981
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Houses, South State Street
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View of newly-built single-family houses on the west side of South State Street, south of West Roosevelt Road. Part of 1250 South State Street is visible at the far left.
Date:
1995
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Western Avenue commercial area near Lawrence
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View looking north along North Western Avenue, from south of West Lawrence Avenue. The 3 Links Hotel is on the left (4740 North Western Avenue). Other businesses line both sides of the street. The lower part of the Lincoln Square Savings & Loan Association sign is visible at the far right.
Date:
1967
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Madison Street at Sangamon Street
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View along West Madison Street at South Sangamon Street, with a vacant lot in the foreground.
Date:
1983
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Ambrose Plamondon Elementary School
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View looking west across West 15th Place at Ambrose Plamondon Elementary School (2642 West 15th Place). Part of Mount Sinai Hospital is visible in the distance on the left.
Date:
circa 1979
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Dickey Road, East Chicago, Indiana
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View looking northeast along Dickey Road, with active truck and automobile traffic. One of the Inland Steel complex buildings located at 3300 Dickey Road (now ArcelorMittal Bar Products) is visible on the left behind the trucks.
Date:
1972
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Indianapolis Boulevard, East Chicago, Indiana
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View looking north along Indianapolis Boulevard from just south of the intersection with West 150th Street. St. Stanislaus School is at the left, beyond the intersection. A barber shop and a dry cleaners are located on the south side of the intersection.
Date:
1972
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Midtown Terrace Garden Apartments
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View of the Midtown Terrace Garden Apartments, a row house style residential development, with driveways and garages.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
West Howard Street and CTA Howard Station
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View looking west along West Howard Street from just east of the CTA's Howard station. Part of the Howard Theater building (1621 W. Howard Street) is visible on the far left, with retail businesses occupying the street level and apartments on the upper stories. Stores and restaurants line the north side of the block.
Date:
1975; 1917 (Howard Theatre)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
West Greenleaf Avenue at North Clark Street
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View looking northeast from the intersection of West Greenleaf Avenue and North Clark Street. The side of a commercial/residential building at 7044 North Clark Street is in the left foreground. A bar occupies the ground floor. Commercial buildings along North Clark street are visible at the right.
Date:
1982; 1913 (7044 North Clark Street)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
West Granville Avenue
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View looking east along West Granville Avenue from east of the intersection with North Broadway Avenue. The Granville station for the CTA Red Line is visible in the distance on the right, and the sign for Standee's Coffee Shop (now closed) is partially visible above the sidewalk at the far right. The Grandeur Apartments (1055 West Granville Avenue, originally the Grandeur Apartment Hotel) is visible at the upper right.
Date:
1980; 1930 (The Grandeur Apartment Hotel)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
John Sexton Building
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View looking northeast across a parking lot towards the south facade (facing West Illinois Street) of the John Sexton Building.The steeple of Assumption Catholic Church is visible at the far right.
Date:
1985; 1917 (John Sexton Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
East Ohio Street between Rush Street and Michigan Avenue
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View of the office and commercial buildings on the north side of East Ohio Street on the block between and North Rush Street and North Michigan Avenue. The Corner House restaurant and the Just Pants clothing store occupy the ground floor of the 100 East Ohio Street building (demolished). Next to it on the right, a cocktail lounge occupies the ground floor of another office building.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Apartment houses and businesses on North State Street
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View along the west side of North State Street, looking north from West Ontario Street. On the left are dilapidated nineteenth-century apartments with street-level retail businesses. On the right is the Dana Hotel at 666 North State Street (demolished). The top part of the Lawson House YMCA building (Victor F. Lawson YMCA) located at 30 West Chicago Avenue, is visible in the background.
Date:
1976; 1891 (Dana Hotel); 1930-1934 (Lawson House YMCA)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
View of elevated walkway over West Harrison Street that connected to the Blue Line
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The downtown Chicago skyline is in the background.
Date:
circa 1980s
Collection:
UIC Photographic Subject File
Access:
Public access
The Ford Motor Company exhibit at the Century of Progress International Exhibition.
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Date:
1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
1898 model automobile built by the Duryea Motor Wagon Company
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Duryea began manufacturing automobiles in 1895 and was the first American company to build gasoline-powered vehicle in the United States.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
The Chrysler Motors compound
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Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Barry Avenue (Folder 10)
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Collection:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access:
Public access
Congressman Frank Annunzio in the Fourth of July Parade at Six Corners
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Congressman Frank Annunzio rides past the Sears Store in a 1952 Saturn, in the 4th of July Parade at Six Corners (Irving Park Road and Cicero Avenue.)
Date:
1976-07-04
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: Division St. Bridge through Grand Ave. Bridge (Folder 7)
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Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: S. Damen Ave. Bridge (1930, 1931, 1973); N. Damen Ave. Bridge (1953); Dearborn St. Bridge (undated, 1953, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1963-64, 1964, 1972, 1973); Diversey Blvd. Bridge (1914, 1944, 1954, 1960, 1968)
Collection:
James S. Parker 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