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Airports (Drawings) (Folder 537)
21 Images
Chicago O'Hare International Airport and Midway Airport (Drawings)
Date:
1967-08-01 00:00:00
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Various views and streetscapes (Folder 544)
424 Images
Various views and streetscapes, including graffiti on monument at Western and 21st; viaduct mural at Halsted and Kinzie; Barber shop at Wells and Washington; Cabrini Green housing project after rehab; Chagall mosaic in Loop; Coastguard house at locks; Congress and Michigan; Continental bank; Copernicus statue at Adler Planetarium; Daley Plaza; Division and State; Drake Hotel; Drexel Fountain; Fort Sheridan Cemetery; Parking garages; Kemper Building; LaSalle Plaza; LaSalle and Adams; Kozsko Statue; Madison St.; Madison and Wells; 22 W. Madison Building; Marquette Statue; McKinley Park; Michigan Ave. bridge; Michigan Ave. high-rise; New Michigan Hotel (Lexington Hotel); Lake Shore Drive; Outer Drive; Port of Chicago; Presidential Towers; Robie House (exterior painting); "S" curve at Navy Pier; Sears and Hancock Towers; Sherman Hotel; State St.; Stearns Quarry; Stockyards Entrance; Sculpture on Parking Lot; Unidentified interior architecture; United Artists movie theater and intersection; 111 E. Wacker Dr.; Winnipeg (Manitoba) Mall; Winston Towers; WEM; Wolf Point before Apparel Center
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
City Building designs (Folder 547)
6 Images
City Building designs, including: Catholic Order of Foresters; Proposed Fire Station at Elston and Roscoe; Double Fire Station at 548 W. Division; Chicago Public Library (unidentified branch); South District Tuberculosis Clinic; unidentified Park Field House
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Various buildings (Folder 552)
20 Images
Various buildings, including: Lake Street, west from Wabash in 1860 (copy negative print); Lytton Building; Methodist Publishing House; Michael Reese Hospital (model); Michigan Ave. north from Randolph in 1860 (copy negative print); Michigan Avenue National Bank; North Pier Terminal; North Shore Racquet Club (Northbrook IL); Passavant Memorial Hospital; Peabody Hotel (Memphis TN)
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: Van Buren St. Bridge and Wabash Ave. Bridge (Folder 32)
19 Images
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: Van Buren St. Bridge (1949, 1952, 1953, 1954 (rendering), 1956, 1975); Wabash Ave. Bridge (1930, 1931, 1944, 1962, 1972, 1973 plaque, 1975)
Date:
1930-1975
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges and viaducts: Various bridges (Folder 85)
150 Images
Bridges and viaducts: Various bridges. Many of the 35 mm negatives document damage and deterioration on Chicago's bridges, viaducts and underpasses that need repair though some frames provide a general view of the bridges at the time they were taken.
Date:
1969
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges and viaducts (Folder 109)
104 Images
Bridges and viaducts: Milwaukee Ave. Viaduct; North Ave. Bridge; Oakwood Blvd Viaduct; Polk St. Bridge; Randolph St. Bridge; W. Roosevelt Rd. Bridge; N. State St. Bridge; N. Stetson Ave. Viaduct. Many of the 35 mm negatives document damage and deterioration on Chicago's bridges, viaducts and underpasses that need repair though some frames provide a general view of the bridges at the time they were taken.
Date:
1972
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Water Tower (Folder 529)
8 Images
Water Tower Repairs (1962)
Date:
1962
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Various skyline and aerial views (Folder 543)
343 Images
Various skyline and aerial views, including snow removal, NW Incinerator, Solid Waste Disposal Facility, water quality tests, Annunzio headquarters
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: Rush St. Bridge (Folder 30)
8 Images
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: Rush St. Bridge (undated copy of lithograph, undated photos, 1914, 1916, 1921)
Date:
1914-1921
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges and viaducts (Folder 94)
182 Images
Bridges and viaducts: W. Cermak Rd. Bridge; W. Chicago Ave. Bridge; N. Clark St. Bridge; N. Damen Viaduct; N. Dearborn St. Bridge; N. Dearborn St. Viaduct, W. Erie St. Bridge; W. Division St. Bridge (over canal). Many of the 35 mm negatives document damage and deterioration on Chicago's bridges, viaducts and underpasses that need repair though some frames provide a general view of the bridges at the time they were taken.
Date:
1971
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges and viaducts: various bridges and viaducts (Folder 113)
232 Images
Many of the 35 mm negatives document damage and deterioration on Chicago's bridges, viaducts and underpasses that need repair though some frames provide a general view of the bridges at the time they were taken. This folder includes images of E. 95th St. Bridge; 100th St. Bridge ; 106th St. Bridge; 130th St. & S. Halsted; State St., Lake Shore Drive. Outer Drive (Ogden Slip).
Date:
1972
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: N. Lake Shore Drive, North Ave. Pedestrian Overpass through Monroe St. Bridge (Folder 43)
26 Images
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: N. Lake Shore Drive, North Ave. Pedestrian Overpass(1962); S. Lake Shore Drive at Roosevelt Rd. Pedestrian Overpass (undated); S. Lake Shore Drive, 42nd St. Pedestrian Overpass (1962); Lock St. Bridge (1964); Loomis-Fuller Railroad Viaduct (undated drawing, 1955, 1964); Madison St. Bridge (1941); Michigan Ave. Bridge (1912 drawing, undated, 1939, 1944, 1956, 1957); Monroe St. Bridge (1966)
Date:
1939-1966
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges and viaducts: N. State St. Bridge; Torrence Ave. Bridge; W. Wacker Dr. Viaduct; N. Wells St. Bridge; N. Western Ave. Bridge (Folder 100)
104 Images
Bridges and viaducts: N. State St. Bridge; Torrence Ave. Bridge; W. Wacker Dr. Viaduct; N. Wells St. Bridge; N. Western Ave. Bridge. Many of the 35 mm negatives document damage and deterioration on Chicago's bridges, viaducts and underpasses that need repair though some frames provide a general view of the bridges at the time they were taken.
Date:
1971
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Water Tower (Folder 531)
247 Images
Water Tower Repairs (1962) and completion of Water tower. Also visible are the John Hancock Center, Bonwit Teller Department Store and Water Place Tower.
Date:
1960s-1962; 1971-1998
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Marina City (Folder 548)
45 Images
Views of Marina City; arrival of French destroyer, Bouvet; wrecking of unidentified tall building; various parking garages.
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Various buildings (Folder 553)
31 Images
Various buildings, including: Racine County Court House (Racine WI); Railway Exchange Building; Ravenswood Hospital; Rush Hour Parking; 1020 N. Rush; Saint Catherine's Hospital (East Chicago IN); Schott's Bakery; Seeburg Corporation; Shapiro Fisheries; A.O. Smith; Southmoor Apartment Hotel; Stearns Quarry; Stockyards Industrial Park; Water Department Bill payment center; Water Department mural; Weiss Hospital; Wieboldts (Norridge IL); Wrightwood Field House
Date:
Unknown
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges and viaducts: N. Michigan Ave.; W. Monroe; N. Ogden Viaduct; Polk St. Viaduct; S, Pulaski Viaduct (Folder 81)
64 Images
Bridges and viaducts: N. Michigan Ave.; W. Monroe; N. Ogden Viaduct; Polk St. Viaduct; S, Pulaski Viaduct. Many of the 35 mm negatives document damage and deterioration on Chicago's bridges, viaducts and underpasses that need repair though some frames provide a general view of the bridges at the time they were taken.
Date:
1969
Collection:
James S. Parker 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
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: Michigan Ave. Viaduct 9 (Folder 25)
26 Images
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: Michigan Ave. Viaduct 9 (1997)
Date:
1997
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges and viaducts: E. Randolph St. Viaduct; Roosevelt Road Viaduct; N. Sangamon St.; N. State St. Bridge (Folder 82)
101 Images
Bridges and viaducts: E. Randolph St. Viaduct; Roosevelt Road Viaduct; N. Sangamon St.; N. State St. Bridge. Many of the 35 mm negatives document damage and deterioration on Chicago's bridges, viaducts and underpasses that need repair though some frames provide a general view of the bridges at the time they were taken.
Date:
1969?
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: N. State St. Bridge Torrece Ave. Bridge (Folder 31)
26 Images
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: N. State St. Bridge (undated, 1941, 1942, 1947, 1949, 1956 copy of Plaque, 1972, 1973 bridge plaques); Throop St. Bridge (1977); Torrence Ave. Bridge (1935 1936, 1937 bridge house interior, 1938, 1956, undated)
Date:
1941-1977
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: Fullerton Ave. Bridge through Halsted St. Lift Bridge (Folder 40)
33 Images
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: Fullerton Ave. Bridge (1940, 1961); Grand Ave. Bridge (1944, 1955); N. Halsted St. River Bridge (1940); N. Halsted St. Canal Bridge (1955); N. Halsted St. Bridge (1964); S. Halsted St. Bridge (undated (1933); Halsted St. Lift Bridge (undated)
Date:
1933-1964
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: Rush St. Bridge through Wells St. Bridge (Folder 47B)
36 Images
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: Rush St. Bridge (undated drawings); N. State St. Bridge (1939, 1940); Throop St. Bridge (1964); Washington St. Tunnel, (1954); Washington St. Bridge (1966); Wells St. Bridge (undated , 1935 accident photos)
Date:
1935-1966
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Water Tower (Folder 528)
42 Images
Water Tower Repairs Water Tower Pumping Station (1941,1952,1962) Chicago Fire Station Repair shop (1952) and a photo of Fire Engine that was placed in service 1917
Date:
1941-1962
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Navy Pier (Folder 549)
37 Images
Interior views of Navy Pier ballroom and exterior aerial views of the Pier; additional views of Miegs Field airport; skyscraper construction.
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Junior Citizen's Committee: Jane Neil School through O'Keefe School (Folder 584)
20 Images
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. 8 x 10 group portraits of students, teachers and administrators feature prominently in Series VI. Schools covered: Jane Neil School (4/21/64, 2/9/65, 3/11/66); Ogden School (12/14/61); Oglesby School (4/22/66); O'Keefe School (1/14/64, 3/25/65, 4/4/66)
Date:
1964-1966
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Water Tower (Folder 530)
38 Images
Construction of Water towers (1867), Tower Centennial (1891) and photo of the Great Fire (Chicago, Illinois : 1871)
Date:
1867; 1891; 1930s-1962; 1968-1969
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Clark Street (Folder 534)
27 Images
Streetscapes (Urban design)
Date:
1950; 1958
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Various buildings (Folder 550)
29 Images
Various buildings, including: Adler Planetarium; Allstate Insurance Company office building; Altgeld Gardens; American Furniture Mart; Ambassador East Hotel; American Hospital Association building (model); Armour Research Foundation (Illinois Institute of Technology); Art Institute of Chicago in 1860 (copy negative); B.&W. Construction Co.; Belmont Hotel; Chicago Boat Building Co.; Chicago City Hall; Chicago Fire Department station (Engine Co. #83); Chicago Police Headquarters; Chicago Police Station at Racine and 61st; Chicago Public Library (now Cultural Center)
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: Chicago Ave. Bridge through Congress Bridge (Folder 5)
17 Images
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: Chicago Ave. Bridge (1914, 1969); Clark St. Bridge (1930, 1972, undated aerial); Cicero Bridge (1926, 1960); Columbus Drive Bridge (model); Congress Bridge (1956, 1958, 1959)
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access

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11 Movable bridges 7 Bridges--Maintenance and repair 6 Watchtowers 5 Bridges--Design and construction 5 Bridges--Foundations and piers 5 Iron and steel bridges 4 Bridges--Floors 4 Commercial art 4 Tall buildings 4 Wood poles 3 Aerial photographs 3 Aerial views 3 Bridges--Abutments 3 Buildings 3 Buildings--Designs and plans 3 City traffic 3 Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration 3 Iron and steel bridges--Corrosion 3 Movable bridges--Design and construction 3 Skyscrapers 3 Street lighting 3 Waterways 3 Work environment 2 Advertising 2 Airports 2 Apartment houses 2 Architectural drawing 2 Boats 2 Boats and boating 2 Brick roads 2 Concrete bridges--Cracking 2 Concrete masonry 2 Construction workers 2 Control boards (Electrical engineering) 2 Destroyers (Warships) 2 Expansion joints 2 Hoisting machinery 2 Hospitals 2 Hotels 2 Iron and steel bridges--Design and construction 2 Motor vehicles 2 Overhead electric lines 2 Parking garages 2 Parks 2 Public buildings--Designs and plans 2 Railroad tracks 2 Road construction workers 2 Sailing ships 2 Scaffolding 2 Sidewalks 2 Signs and signboards 2 Skyscrapers--Design and construction 2 Steel I-beams 2 Stonemasonry 2 Storefronts 2 Stores, Retail 2 Street life 2 Street-railroads 2 Streets 2 Viaducts 2 Water towers 2 Water towers--Maintenance and repair 1 Abutments, Bridge 1 Activity programs in education 1 African American children 1 Airplanes 1 Airport terminals 1 Architectural models 1 Architecture -- Details 1 Architecture --Details 1 Architecture--Designs and plans 1 Auditoriums 1 Automobile repair shops 1 Barge 1 Bas-relief 1 Billboards 1 Bird's-eye views in art 1 Bridge railings 1 Bridges 1 Bridges--Deterioration 1 Bridges--Floors--Deterioration 1 Bridges--Floors--Maintenance and repair 1 Building, Wooden 1 Cargo ships 1 Cement industry workers 1 Cement--Deterioration 1 Cemeteries 1 Children with disabilities 1 City planning 1 Civic improvement--Citizen participation 1 Coasts--Recreational use 1 Columns, Concrete 1 Commercial buildings--Design and construction 1 Commons 1 Commuter aircraft 1 Concrete bridges--Corrosion 1 Concrete building 1 Concrete construction 1 Concrete construction--Maintenance and repair 1 Construction and demolition debris 1 Construction equipment 1 Control rooms 1 Corgo ships 1 Courts 1 Department stores 1 Dinners and dining 1 Drawing 1 Drawings 1 Dump trucks 1 Dwellings 1 Electrical engineering 1 Elevated highways 1 Equestrian statues 1 Exhibitions 1 Fast food restaurants 1 Feed-water pumps 1 Fire department 1 Floors, Wooden 1 Footbridges 1 Fountains 1 Gearing 1 Grounds maintenance 1 Hospital buildings--Design and construction 1 Incinerators 1 Iron and steel workers 1 Ladders 1 Lamposts 1 Lampposts 1 Land use 1 Landscape architecture 1 Landscape gardening 1 Landscape plants 1 Lintel 1 Lintels 1 Litter (Trash) 1 Litter (Trash)--Prevention 1 Locks (Hydraulic engineering) 1 Machinery 1 Monuments 1 Pavements (Sidewalks) 1 Pavements, Concrete--Design and construction 1 Pavements--Maintenance and repair 1 Pedestrains 1 Pedestrian areas 1 Pedestrians 1 Pedestrians area 1 Photographs 1 Photography of sailing ships 1 Public Schools 1 Public buildings 1 Public works 1 Pumping machinery 1 Pumping stations 1 Railroad yards 1 Refuse and refuse disposal 1 Road work zones 1 Roads 1 Roads--Maintenance and repair 1 Roofs--Maintenance and repair 1 Scaffolding, Metal 1 School children 1 Scrap materials 1 Shopping centers 1 Sidewalks--Maintenance and repair 1 Snow removal 1 Snowplows 1 Staircases--Conservation and restoration 1 Statues 1 Steel forgings 1 Steel, Structural 1 Stone buildings--Maintenance and repair 1 Street-railroad tracks 1 Streetscapes (Urban design) 1 Structural steel workers 1 Surveyors 1 Tall buildings, Pedestrian areas 1 Tall buildings--Design and construction 1 Teenagers 1 Tourists 1 Traffic flow 1 Traffic regulations 1 Traffic safety warnings 1 Trees 1 Trenches 1 Trucks 1 Truss bridges--Maintenance and repair 1 Tugboats 1 Tunnels--Design and construction 1 Turrets--Maintenance and repair 1 Underpasses--Clearances 1 Viaducts--Design and construction 1 Walking 1 Water towers--Design and construction 1 Water treatment plants 1 Water tunnels 1 Water-supply engineering 1 Waterfronts--Recreational use 1 Waterworks 1 Welding 1 Wrecking 1 Youth