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Sears Store (Folder 533)
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Sears Store (old on 63rd and Halsted St.) and other Sears stores, including auto center at Polk and Homan, store at Harlem and North, Kansas City, MO shipping warehouse and Memphis, Tenn store.
Date:
1925; 1927; 1933; 1934; 1952; 1963
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: N. Halsted St. Viaduct through Jackson Blvd. Viaduct (Folder 41)
29 Images
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: N. Halsted St. Viaduct (rendering, 1960); Harrison St. Bridge (1940, 1958); Jackson Blvd. Bridge (1953); Jackson Blvd. Viaduct (over Kennedy) (1958)
Date:
1940-1960
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
Christmas Tree at Michigan and Congress (Folder 541)
75 Images
The construction of the Christmas Tree at Congress and Michigan Avenue and at Daley Plaza
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: S. Damen Ave. Bridge through Diversey Blvd. Bridge (Folder 6)
39 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

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4 Construction workers 3 Street lighting 3 Streets 2 City planning 2 City traffic 2 Commercial art 2 Concrete masonry 2 Construction and demolition debris 2 Pedestrains 2 Street life 2 Tall buildings 2 Work environment 1 Accidents 1 Advertising 1 Amusement Parks 1 Anchors 1 Architecture 1 Automobile Parking 1 Automobile driving 1 Billboards 1 Bridges--Design and construction--Equipment and supplies 1 Buildings 1 Bus drivers 1 Cement industry workers 1 Cement--Deterioration 1 Christmas decorations 1 Christmas lights 1 Christmas trees 1 Columns, Concrete 1 Concrete construction 1 Department stores 1 Department stores--Design and construction 1 Dump trucks 1 Electric machinery 1 Equestrian statues 1 Expansion joints 1 Flagpoles 1 Fog- Forecasting 1 Grounds maintenance 1 Hand-railing 1 Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration 1 Hoisting machinery 1 Iron and Steel Bridges 1 Iron and steel workers 1 Land use 1 Landscape gardening 1 Landscape plants 1 Machine industry 1 Motorboats 1 Movable bridges 1 Pavements 1 Pavements (Sidewalks) 1 Pavements, Concrete--Design and construction 1 Pavements--Maintenance and repair 1 Pencil drawing 1 Plaques, plaquettes, Baroque 1 Politicians 1 Public works 1 Railroad trains 1 Rivers 1 Roads 1 Roads--Work zones 1 Rural development 1 Sailboats 1 Scaffolding, Metal 1 Sidewalks--Maintenance and repair 1 Signs 1 Signs and signboards 1 Skyscrapers 1 Staircases--Conservation and restoration 1 Steel I-beams 1 Steel, Structural 1 Steel--Corrosion 1 Stonemasonry 1 Structural design 1 Structural frames 1 Tall buildings, Pedestrian areas 1 Traffic signs and signals--Lighting 1 Transmitting antennas 1 Trees 1 Truck-mounted cranes 1 Viaducts 1 Walking 1 Watchtowers 1 Water towers 1 Wooden beams