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Buildings proposed for South Loop site
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Architectural model of buildings proposed for a South Loop site by the architectural firm Solomon Buenz and Associates.
Date:
1975
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Somerset House bedroom, after renovation
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Somerset House bedroom, after renovation.
Date:
1972
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Somerset House penthouse lounge, after renovation
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Somerset House penthouse lounge after renovation, showing upholstered furniture and a bar in the background.
Date:
1972
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
University Apartments, Hyde Park
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Architect's rendering of the University Apartments located at 1451 East 55th Street, showing the two 10-story towers and a playground area.
Date:
circa 1971
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Chicago Cultural Center, First Floor plan
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First floor plan of the Chicago Cultural Center (formerly the Chicago Public Library).
Date:
circa 1970
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Building construction site event with Richard J. Daley
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Building construction site event with Mayor Richard J. Daley and others. A group of construction workers stands along the perimeter of the partially completed building.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley
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Mayor Richard J. Daley with an architectural model of the City of Chicago.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Abandoned apartment building
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Abandoned apartment building at an intersection [148 N. Cicero Avenue, 4806 W. Western, looking northwest].
Date:
1975
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
University Apartments, Hyde Park
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View of the University Apartments located at 1451 East 55th Street, showing the two 10-story towers.
Date:
circa 1971
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
University Apartments, Hyde Park
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View of the University Apartments located at 1451 East 55th Street, showing the two 10-story towers with a plaza between them.
Date:
circa 1971
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
University Apartments, Hyde Park
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View of the University Apartments located at 1451 East 55th Street, showing one of the two 10-story towers.
Date:
circa 1971
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
University Apartments, Hyde Park
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Architect's rendering of the University Apartments located at 1451 East 55th Street, showing the two 10-story towers.
Date:
circa 1971
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Illinois Department of Public Health Office and Laboratory Building
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View of the State of Illinois Department of Public Health Office and Laboratory Building. The building is now named School of Public Health West and is part of the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Date:
1971
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Marina City and the Chicago Sun-Times Building
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View northwest along the Chicago River looking towards the Marina City towers and the Chicago Sun-Times Building.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Standard Oil Building groundbreaking ceremony, Richard J. Daley and John Swearingen
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Mayor Richard J. Daley and John Swearingen, President of Standard Oil, stand next to an architectural model of the Standard Oil Building (now Aon Center) at the groundbreaking ceremony for that building. Two unidentified men are behind them at the right.
Date:
1967
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
University Apartments, Hyde Park
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Architect's rendering of the University Apartments located at 1451 East 55th Street, showing the two 10-story towers and a playground area.
Date:
circa 1971
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Aon Center Plaza
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Architectural rendering of the Aon Center Plaza showing a square pool with fountains and flags of the fifty states.
Date:
circa 1975
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Somerset House bedroom, before renovation
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Somerset House bedroom, before renovation.
Date:
1972
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Carver-Riverdale Area High School during construction
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Aerial view of Carver-Riverdale Area High School during its construction (now George Washington Carver Military Academy).
Date:
March 20, 1972
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Construction of the First National Bank Plaza
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Construction of the plaza outside the First National Bank of Chicago (now Chase Tower).
Date:
2August 6, 1971
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Chicago Cultural Center, Washington Street Elevation
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Architectural drawing of the exterior of the Chicago Cultural Center, Washington Street elevation. (formerly the Chicago Public Library).
Date:
circa 1970
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Aon Center Plaza with Harry Bertoia sculpture
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Architectural rendering of the Aon Center Plaza on Randolph Street, showing the work "Sounding Sculpture" by Harry Bertoia with cascades of water around the ventilating elements.
Date:
circa 1975
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Chicago Loop Skyscrapers
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View towards 35 E. Wacker Drive (Jewelers' Building) and the United of America Bank building (30 E. Wacker) at right.
Date:
1975
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Somerset House kitchen, after renovation
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Somerset House kitchen, after renovation.
Date:
1972
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Somerset House dining room, after renovation
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Somerset House dining room, after renovation.
Date:
1972
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Somerset House bathroom, before renovation
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Somerset House bathroom, before renovation.
Date:
1972
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Union Stock Yard Gate
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Union Stock Yard Gate with truck passing underneath its arch.
Date:
1972
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Chicago Cultural Center, Michigan Avenue Elevation
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Architectural drawing of the Chicago Cultural Center, Michigan Avenue entrance elevation (formerly the Chicago Public Library).
Date:
circa 1970
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Long Grove House apartments, South Michigan Avenue
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Architect's rendering of Long Grove House apartments, a high-rise apartment building located at 2001 South Michigan Avenue, designed by the architectural firm Dubin, Dubin, Black & Moutoussamy.
Date:
1968
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Chicago's 120th Anniversary Scrapbook, page 3 of 97
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Richard J. Daley and two unidentified men (one from Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry?) with an architect's rendering of an exhibition hall along the lakefront. A sign behind them reads "Chicago International Fair and Exposition - July 1st - July 19th 1959".
Date:
circa 1959
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Chicago Cultural Center, Lobby, interior view
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Architectural rendering of the Chicago Cultural Center showing an interior lobby view (formerly the Chicago Public Library).
Date:
circa 1970
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Building construction site event with Richard J. Daley
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Building construction site event with Mayor Richard J. Daley and others. A group of construction workers stands along the perimeter of the partially completed building.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Standard Oil Building, Richard J. Daley and John Swearingen
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Mayor Richard J. Daley and John Swearingen, President of Standard Oil, view an architectural model of the Standard Oil Building (now Aon Center).
Date:
1967
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
N. Homan Avenue, industrial buildings
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View of along N. Homan Avenue showing industrial buildings (923 N. Homan Avenue?) and cars parked along the street.
Date:
1967
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
De La Salle Institute
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Drawing of De La Salle Institute school buildings and adjacent football field. The original building (demolished 1984) was located at East 35th Street and South Wabash Avenue. A new school building now stands on this site.
Date:
circa 1950s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Somerset House lounge, after renovation
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Somerset House lounge after renovation.
Date:
1972
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Somerset House cafeteria, after renovation
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Somerset House cafeteria, after renovation.
Date:
1972
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
O'Hare Trade Show Convention Center
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Architectural rendering of the O'Hare Trade Show Convention Center.
Date:
1972
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
University Apartments, Hyde Park
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View of the University Apartments located at 1451 East 55th Street, showing the two 10-story towers and a playground area.
Date:
circa 1971
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Comparison of Chicago's Tallest Buildings
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"A Comparison of Chicago's Tallest Buildings" architectural drawing showing the Standard Oil Building to be the tallest in Chicago (at that time). The graph compares the height of the Kemper Building, the Prudential Building, Marina City, the Chicago Civic Center, 1000 Lake Shore Plaza, the First National Bank, the John Hancock Center, and the Standard Oil Company Building.
Date:
January 10, 1970
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Rice Street at Hoyne, industrial buildings
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View looking east along West Rice Street, showing two industrial buildings at 2101 W. Rice Street. The larger building at the right has since been demolished. The intersection of W. Rice Street and N. Hoyne Avenue (marked in ink) is at the far left.
Date:
1967
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
De La Salle Institute
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Drawing of De La Salle Institute school buildings and adjacent football field. The original building (demolished 1984) was located at East 35th Street and South Wabash Avenue. A new school building now stands on this site.
Date:
circa 1950s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Standard Oil Building groundbreaking ceremony, Richard J. Daley and John Swearingen
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Mayor Richard J. Daley and John Swearingen, President of Standard Oil, stand next to an architectural model of the Standard Oil Building (later renamed Aon Center) at the groundbreaking ceremony for that building. Two others are behind them at the right.
Date:
1967
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
University Apartments, Hyde Park
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View of the University Apartments located at 1451 East 55th Street, showing the two 10-story towers with a plaza between them.
Date:
circa 1971
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
McCormick Place, artist's rendering
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Artist's rendering of McCormick Place, looking northwest from Lake Michigan. The building was designed by architectural firm C. F. Murphy Associates.
Date:
1967
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley views a model for 1000 Lake Shore Plaza
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Mayor Richard J. Daley views an architectural model for 1000 Lake Shore Plaza (a residential skyscraper) with two unidentified men.
Date:
January 21, 1964
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley at a building construction site event
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Richard J. Daley with three other men at a building construction site event. Behind them, a number of construction workers stand along the perimeter of the partially completed high-rise building.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access

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