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Aerial views of Chicago River and bridges: Chicago River jackknife bridges (Folder 1)
9 Images
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses
Date:
1952-1957
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: Moveable bridges of Chicago (Folder 59)
246 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.
Date:
1994
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: Ashland Ave. and Belmont Ave. (Folder 3)
37 Images
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: S. Ashland Ave. Bridge (1914, 1938); N. Ashland Ave. Bridge (1936, 1951, 1953 [aerial view with Webster St. Bridge], 1975); Belmont Ave. (1917, 1924, 1941, 1953, 1976, undated)
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: Laramie Ave. Viaduct; Loomis St. Bridge; Michigan Ave. Bridge; Michigan Ave. Viaduct (Folder 108)
131 Images
Bridges and viaducts: Laramie Ave. Viaduct; Loomis St. Bridge; Michigan Ave. Bridge; Michigan 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
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: Division St. Bridge through Grand Ave. Bridge (Folder 7)
8 Images
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
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: Harrison St. Bridge through S. Kedzie Ave. Bridge (Folder 9)
25 Images
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: Harrison St. Bridge (1952, 1958 rendering, 1959, 1960 cross section drawing); Indiana Ave. Bridge (1914, 1952, 1959, 1964, 1977 [dedication of bridge with Mayor Michael A. Bilandic); Jackson St. Bridge (1953); N. Kedzie Ave. Bridge (1914); S. Kedzie Ave. Bridge (1951, 1954, 1969, rendering undated)
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
Tour boats on Chicago River
Image Image
View of tour boats and adjacent docking area on the south bank of the Chicago River.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access

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7 Aerial photographs 7 Movable bridges 5 Watchtowers 4 Waterfronts 3 Barges 3 City traffic 3 Tall buildings 2 Automobiles 2 Bridges--Abutments 2 Bridges--Maintenance and repair 2 Buildings 2 Commercial art 2 Cranes, derricks, etc. 2 Elevated highways 2 Footbridges 2 Iron and steel bridges 2 Railroad tracks 2 Railroads 2 Rivers 2 Roads 2 Skyscrapers 2 Street lighting 1 Aerial views 1 Amusement parks 1 Architectural design 1 Architectural drawing 1 Architectural ironwork 1 Architecture--Designs and plans 1 Barge 1 Benches 1 Bird's-eye views in art 1 Boatyards 1 Bridge railings 1 Bridges--Design and construction 1 Bridges--Deterioration 1 Bridges--Floors 1 Bridges--Foundations and piers 1 Buildings--Designs and plans 1 Buses 1 Cables 1 Charts, diagrams, etc. 1 Children 1 Cities and towns 1 Cobblestone roads 1 Columns, Concrete 1 Concrete bridges 1 Concrete bridges--Corrosion 1 Concrete bridges--Design and construction 1 Concrete masonry 1 Construction and demolition debris 1 Construction workers 1 Decoration and ornament, Architectural 1 Dedication services 1 Drums (Containers) 1 Factories 1 Flags 1 Foundations 1 Grandstands 1 Iron and steel bridges--Design and construction 1 Iron and steel bridges--Maintenance and repair 1 Iron and steel workers 1 Landscapes 1 Lighting 1 Litter (Trash) 1 Local transit stations 1 Mayors 1 Movable bridges--Design and construction 1 Parking meters 1 Pavements, Asphalt 1 Pavements, Concrete 1 Plaques, plaquettes 1 Play 1 Politicians 1 Public buildings 1 Public buildings--Designs and plans 1 Public works 1 Railing 1 Railroad cars 1 Refuse and refuse disposal 1 Reinforced concrete 1 Reinforced concrete--Corrosion 1 Riparian areas 1 Road construction workers 1 Road work zones 1 Roads--Interchanges and intersections 1 Scaffolding 1 Ships 1 Shrubs 1 Sidewalks--Maintenance and repair 1 Signs and signboards 1 Soil stabilization 1 Spectators 1 Stairs 1 Street-railroad tracks 1 Streets 1 Tanks 1 Teenagers 1 Telephone lines 1 Traffic regulations 1 Traffic safety 1 Traffic safety warnings 1 Traffic signs and signals 1 Traffic signs and signals--Lighting 1 Trucks 1 Truss bridges 1 Underpasses 1 Viaducts 1 Viaducts--Design and construction 1 Waterfronts--Recreational use 1 Waterways 1 Windows 1 Wooden beams 1 Wooden bridges 1 Work environment