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Chicago Avenue from North Michigan Avenue
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View looking west along East Chicago Avenue from North Michigan Avenue. The Water Tower Inn hotel, in the right foreground, has since been demolished. The former Montgomery Ward's headquarters (now The Montgomery condominiums) is visible against the sky in the distance.
Date:
1976; 1962 (Water Tower Inn)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
State Street Mall near Monroe Street
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View northwest from near Monroe Street showing a bus traveling along the State Street Mall. The intersection of State and Madison Streets is in the distance at the right, and a corner of Wieboldt's department store is at the far right. The Marina City towers are in the distance.
Date:
1982
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bus on the State Street Mall at Monroe Street
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View of a bus stopping on the corner of State Street and Monroe Street. The Carson Pirie Scott store (now Sullivan Center) is across the street in the background.
Date:
1987; 1899 (Carson Pirie Scott)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Municipal Parking Garage, State and Wacker
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View of the Municipal Parking Garage Facility No. 1 at the corner of North State Street and West Wacker Drive. The address was 11 W. Wacker.
Date:
1982; 1955 (Municipal Parking Garage Facility No. 1)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
State Street, and Marina City under construction
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View to the north along State Street from just south of the intersection with Randolph Street. One of the Marina City Towers is visible under construction. The State-Lake Building (now ABC building) is visible to the left of that.
Date:
1962; 1964 (Marina City)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Springer Block and North State Street
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View of North State Street with the Springer Block (Bay State Building and Kranz Building, 126-146 North State Street) at the left. The high-rise building to the right is the Butler Building.
Date:
1987; 1878 (Bay State Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
South State Street and Congress Parkway
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View northwest from the intersection of South State Street and Congress Parkway, showing low-rise buildings including the Follies Theatre in the left foreground, and a Sears store at the far right. The upper parts of the Dirksen Federal Building and The Fisher Building are visible on the upper left.
Date:
1978
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Nankin Restaurant, North Dearborn Street
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View of Nankin Restaurant at 230 North Dearborn Street and West Wacker Drive, with high-rise buildings in the background.
Date:
c. 1950s
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Smith, Gaylord, and Cross Building, North Michigan Avenue
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The Smith, Gaylord, and Cross Building, located at 20 N. Michigan Avenue.
Date:
1984; 1882, renovated 1985 (Smith, Gaylord, and Cross Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Michigan Avenue looking south from the Art Institute
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View of the Michigan Avenue "streetwall" looking south from the Art Institute balcony near the intersection of Adams Street and Michigan Avenue. The Borg-Warner Building, located at 200 S. Michigan Avenue, is visible on the far right. Next to it, to the south, are the Symphony Center (Orchestra Hall), the Santa Fe Building (Railway Exchange Building), and the Britannica Center.
Date:
1984; 1958 (Borg-Warner Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
James R. Thompson Center
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View of the Randolph Street facade of the State of Illinois Center (later renamed James R. Thompson Center) while under construction in 1983.
Date:
1983; 1979-1985 (James R. Thompson Center)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
James R. Thompson Center
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View of the State of Illinois Center (later renamed James R. Thompson Center) under construction in 1983. The Greyhound bus station (since moved) is visible in the foreground.
Date:
1983; 1979-1985 (James R. Thompson Center)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
North Lake Shore Drive with the Hancock Building, Playboy Building and Drake Hotel
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View looking south along North Lake Shore Drive from East Scott Street towards the Drake Tower Apartments and Drake Hotel, with the Playboy Building (originally Palmolive Building) and John Hancock Center behind.
Date:
1972; 1920 (Drake Hotel)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Federal Building
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View looking towards the Federal Building, which housed federal courts, the main post office, and other government offices.
Date:
1962; 1898-1905 (Chicago Federal Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
View of the Avenue of Flags from across the Century of Progress lagoon
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In the background the Sears Roebuck and Co. exhibit can be seen.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
The 23rd Street entrance at night.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
The Avenue of Flags
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Morava Drugs, 22nd Street and 58th, Cicero
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Date:
1955
Collection:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Grosse Pharmacy, Ogden Avenue at Joliet, Lyons
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Date:
1955
Collection:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Snyder Drugs, Burlington Avenue, La Grange
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Date:
1955
Collection:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Cech's Drugs, La Grange
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Date:
1955
Collection:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Rodgers Pharmacy, Hillgrove Avenue, La Grange
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Date:
1955
Collection:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Paden's Drugs and Fisher's Drugs, Brookfield
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Date:
1955
Collection:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Pavek Drugs, Ogden Avenue, Brookfield
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Date:
1955
Collection:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Hinsdale Pharmacy, Hinsdale
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Date:
1955
Collection:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Seltzer Drugs, Cass Avenue, Westmont
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Date:
1955
Collection:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Mraz Drug Company, Broadway Avenue, Brookfield
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Date:
1955
Collection:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
Musket and Henriksen Drugs, Austin and Irving Park Road
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Date:
1955
Collection:
Chicago Area Pharmacy Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access
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
Armitage Avenue and Armitage CTA station
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View east along the north side of West Armitage Avenue from the intersection with North Sheffield Avenue. The Armitage CTA station (now part of the Brown and Purple lines) is atop the elevated train tracks crossing over Armitage Avenue.
Date:
1971
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Sheridan Road at Dakin Street
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View north along the west side of North Sheridan Road towards the CTA elevated train track overpass crossing Sheridan Road. The entrance to the Sheridan CTA station (now part of the Red Line) is under the viaduct. The intersection with West Dakin Street is near the center of the photograph. A sign for the Festival Theater is at the left.
Date:
1975
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
Lawrence Avenue and Winthrop
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View west along West Lawrence Avenue towards the Aragon Ballroom at 1106 West Lawrence Avenue, and the elevated tracks at the CTA Lawrence station. The intersection with North Winthrop Avenue is in the middle distance.
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
Harlem CTA station, Oak Park
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View looking northeast along South Boulevard towards the east end of the elevated train Harlem station.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
North Cleveland Avenue, Lincoln Park
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View of houses and apartments along the east side North Cleveland Avenue between West Dickens Avenue and West Webster Avenue. 2129-2131 North Cleveland Avenue is the red brick duplex to the right of center.
Date:
1979
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
Bungalows, North Avers Avenue
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View looking southeast at brick bungalows along the east side of North Avers Avenue, just north of the intersection with West Addison Street.
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
Cermak Road near Whipple Street
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View looking west along West Cermak Road. Nuestra Senora del Tepeyac (Our Lady of Tepeyac) church is on the left, at the intersection with South Whipple Street.
Date:
1970s
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Greystones, West Englewood
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Greystones and a brick house on the north side of West 64th Street directly across from Ogden Park. The cream brick house near the center of the image is 1240 West 64th Street. The intersection with South Elizabeth Street is in the middle ground on the right.
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
Bungalows, Brainerd neighborhood
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View of bungalows, looking north along South Racine Avenue from the intersection with West 93rd Street.
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
Prairie Shores Apartments
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View of the Prairie Shores Apartments located along South Martin Luther King Drive, looking northwest from East 31st Street.
Date:
1981
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Huron Plaza
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View looking east along East Huron Street from North State Street, showing the high-rise condo tower Huron Plaza (30 East Huron) under construction.
Date:
1980
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

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682 Cities and towns 531 Architecture 229 Automobiles 165 Stores, Retail 117 Apartment houses 106 Commercial buildings 95 Drugstores 63 Housing, Single family 55 Railroads, Elevated 54 Storefronts 53 Signs and signboards 50 Pedestrians 47 Commercial strips 41 Skyscrapers 38 Sidewalks 36 Office buildings 30 Industrial buildings 30 Pedestrian areas 29 Restaurants 28 Dwellings 24 Parking lots 23 Local transit 21 Industrial districts 21 Row houses 20 Buildings--Remodeling for other use 18 Hotels 18 Landscape architecture 16 Bank buildings 14 Church buildings 12 Company towns 12 Housing 11 Railroad stations 11 Theaters 10 Bungalows 9 Bars (Drinking establishments) 9 Buses 9 Parking garages 9 Trees 9 Viaducts 8 Factories 8 Railroad tracks 7 Civic improvement 7 Embankments 7 Houses, Single family 7 Warehouses 6 Billboards 6 Buildings 6 Exhibition buildings 6 Parades 6 Service stations 6 Shopping centers 5 Community development, Urban 5 High-rise apartment buildings 5 Roads 5 Water towers 4 Boards of trade 4 Condominiums 4 Elevated highways 4 Fast food restaurants 4 Flags 4 Gates 4 Parks 4 Plazas 4 Public buildings 4 Railroad crossings 4 Sculpture 4 Show windows 4 Tall buildings 3 Automobile dealers 3 City traffic 3 Clubs 3 Construction equipment 3 Financial institutions 3 Hospital buildings 3 Movable bridges 3 Older people--Housing 3 Politicians 3 Public art 3 Railroad cars 3 Railroads 3 Rivers 3 Shopping malls 3 Street lighting 3 Traffic signs and signals 3 Vacant lands 3 Waterfronts 2 Animal shelters 2 Building sites 2 Car washes 2 Children 2 College buildings 2 Concrete masonry 2 Construction workers 2 Courtyards 2 Crowds 2 Equestrian statues 2 Gasholders 2 Health facilities 2 Loaders (Machines) 2 Monuments 2 Museum buildings 2 Neighborhoods 2 Night photography 2 One-way streets 2 Pedestrains 2 School buildings 2 Snow 2 Statues 2 Street life 2 Street-railroads 2 Terrace houses 2 Trucks 2 Walking 1 Abandoned buildings 1 Aerial photographs 1 Aerial views 1 Ambulances 1 Amusement Parks 1 Apartment buildings 1 Apartments 1 Automobile Parking 1 Automobile Showrooms 1 Automobile driving 1 Banks and banking 1 Banners 1 Barges 1 Bicycles 1 Boats 1 Boats and boating 1 Bus drivers 1 Cargo ships 1 Cathedrals 1 Cement industry workers 1 Cement--Deterioration 1 Cemeteries 1 Christmas decorations 1 Christmas lights 1 Christmas trees 1 City halls 1 City planning 1 College campuses 1 Columns, Concrete 1 Commercial art 1 Concrete construction 1 Cul-de-sac streets 1 Dedication services 1 Department Stores, Retail 1 Department stores 1 Destroyers (Warships) 1 Dormitories 1 Electric machinery 1 Electrical engineering 1 Exhibitions 1 Fairs 1 Flagpoles 1 Fog- Forecasting 1 Footbridges 1 Fountains 1 Freight cars 1 Grandstands 1 Grounds maintenance 1 Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration 1 Hoisting machinery 1 Hospitals 1 Iron and Steel Bridges 1 Labor 1 Lagoons 1 Land use 1 Landscape gardening 1 Landscape plants 1 Locks (Hydraulic engineering) 1 Motorboats 1 Parking meters 1 Parties 1 Pavements 1 Pavements (Sidewalks) 1 Pavements, Concrete--Design and construction 1 Pavements--Maintenance and repair 1 People 1 Plaques, plaquettes, Baroque 1 Play 1 Politics and government 1 Post office buildings 1 Public housing 1 Railroad trains 1 Sailboats 1 Scaffolding, Metal 1 Schools 1 Shrubs 1 Sidewalks--Maintenance and repair 1 Signs 1 Skyscrapers--Design and construction 1 Soil stabilization 1 Spectators 1 Staircases--Conservation and restoration 1 Steel industry and trade 1 Stock exchanges--Buildings 1 Stonemasonry 1 Synagogues 1 Tall buildings, Pedestrian areas 1 Tall buildings--Design and construction 1 Tanks 1 Tourists 1 Traffic signs and signals--Lighting 1 Universities and colleges 1 Watchtowers 1 Waterways 1 Work environment