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Apartment houses, West Hutchinson Street
Image
Image
View of apartment houses on the 5200 block of West Hutchinson Street, west of North Laramie Avenue.
Date
:
1981
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Houses and apartments, South Tripp Avenue
Image
Image
View looking north along the east side of South Tripp Avenue, north of the intersection with West 49th Street, showing brick houses and apartment houses. 4847 South Tripp Avenue is at the far right.
Date
:
1981
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Apartment buildings, Hyde Park Boulevard
Image
Image
Apartment buildings on the north side of East Hyde Park Boulevard, just east of South Woodlawn Avenue. The building partially visible at the far left is located at 1220 East Hyde Park Boulevard.
Date
:
1981
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Germano-Millgate Apartments
Image
Image
View of the Germano-Millgate Apartments, a public housing complex located at 8808 South Burley Avenue.
Date
:
1974; 1969 (Germano-Millgate Apartments)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Residential and Industrial buildings, East Cullerton Street
Image
Image
View looking southeast across South Indiana Avenue, from the intersection with East Cullerton Street. A parking lot is in the foreground at the southeast corner of the intersection, with the side of a nineteenth-century house at 213 East Cullerton behind it. Rising behind that is the Atwell Building (221 East Cullerton Street). Part of the R. R. Donnelley Printing Plant is visible in the distance on the far right.
Date
:
1980
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Cornelia Avenue (Folder 33)
4 Images
Collection
:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access
:
Public access
Chicago and North Western Railroad station and Wheaton Center apartments
Image
Image
View of the then-new Chicago and North Western Railroad station in downtown Wheaton, with the Wheaton Center apartment complex visible behind it.
Date
:
1975 (Wheaton Center apartments)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Residential street, West Ridge
Image
Image
View of apartment buildings and houses in the residential area west of North Western Avenue, near West Peterson Avenue.
Date
:
1967
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Rear of apartment buildings and houses
Image
Image
View of the rear of brick apartment buildings and nineteenth-century houses, with laundry hung up outside on clotheslines.
Date
:
1963
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
North Sheridan Road at West Devon Avenue
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Image
View looking north on North Sheridan Road from the intersection with West Devon Avenue. An apartment building at 6415 North Sheridan Road is at the right. To its left is The Granada Theatre (demolished, formerly 6427-41 North Sheridan Road). In the distance on the left, the elevated tracks for the CTA Red Line are visible.
Date
:
1982; 1970 (6415 North Sheridan Road)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Apartment buildings, North Winthrop Avenue
Image
Image
View of apartment buildings on the east side of North Winthrop Avenue, north of West Ardmore Avenue. 5825 North Winthrop Avenue is on the left, and 5821 North Winthrop is partially visible on the right.
Date
:
1980; 1907 (5821 North Winthrop Avenue); 1909 (5825 North Winthrop Avenue)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Apartment buildings, North Kenmore Avenue
Image
Image
View looking northeast along the east side of North Kenmore Avenue between West Thorndale Avenue and West Glenlake Avenue. The Colony Apartments (6001 North Kenmore Avenue) are on the right. Next on the left is to 6007 North Kenmore Avenue, and next again to the left is 6011 North Kenmore Avenue.
Date
:
1980; 1958 (6007 North Kenmore Avenue); 1969 (Colony Apartments, 6001 North Kenmore Avenue; 6011 North Kenmore Avenue)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Plaza del Lago and 1500 Sheridan Road, Wilmette
Image
Image
View southeast from the Plaza del Lago shopping center (1515 Sheridan Road, Wilmette). Part of the shopping center's parking lot off Sheridan road is visible in the foreground. The shop directory is on the brick wall at the far right. The 1500 Sheridan Road condominiums stand across Sheridan Road.
Date
:
1975
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Apartment buildings, Logan Square
Image
Image
View of apartment buildings in Logan Square with U-shaped courtyards.
Date
:
1981
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Houses and apartments, West Melrose Street
Image
Image
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
Image
Image
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
Houses and apartments, South Emerald Avenue
Image
Image
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
Apartment buildings, North Winthrop Avenue
Image
Image
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
North Ashland Avenue
Image
Image
View looking southwest along the west side of North Ashland Avenue, south of West Ohio Street. The house at the right is located at 530 North Ashland Avenue. Next to it on the left is Samuel Caminiti Plumbing and Heating, with a large billboard advertising Sun Life of Canada Insurance installed on the property.
Date
:
1968
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Arlington Place: 550 West (Folder 5)
Image
nop
550 West Arlington Place
Date
:
1954
Collection
:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access
:
Public access
Commonwealth Avenue (Folder 31)
13 Images
Collection
:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access
:
Public access
Chicago Avenue, Evanston
Image
Image
View looking north along Chicago Avenue from just south of the intersection with Lake Street. The modernist high-rise at the far left is at 1420 Chicago Avenue. The apartment building to its immediate right is 1426 Chicago Avenue. The spire of Lake Street Church of Evanston is visible near the center of the image, and part of the First Presbyterian Church of Evanston is on the right.
Date
:
circa 1976
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Apartment building, Roscoe Street
Image
Image
View of apartment building at 628 West Roscoe Street with a central U-shaped courtyard. The building is on the north side of the street, just west of the intersection with North Broadway.
Date
:
1981
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Apartment houses and house, South Ada Street
Image
Image
View of apartment houses and a house along the west side of South Ada Street, north of West 48th Street. The brick building at the right is 4749 South Ada Street.
Date
:
1981
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
West Fargo Avenue, Rogers Park
Image
Image
View looking west along the north side of West Fargo Avenue from west of North Sheridan Road. An apartment building at 1442-1444 West Fargo Avenue is at the far right of the image. A large nineteenth-century house (1452 West Fargo Avenue) is next to it on the left. An eight story apartment building (1502 West Fargo Avenue) is in the distance on the left. It stands on the northwest corner of the intersection of West Fargo Avenue and North Greenview Avenue. An apartment building on the northeast corner of that intersection (1456 West Fargo Avenue) is visible to its right.
Date
:
1982; 1895 (1452 West Fargo Avenue); 1912 (1456 West Fargo Avenue); 1921 (1442-1444 West Fargo Avenue); 1923 (1502 West Fargo Avenue)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Rush Street near Ontario Street
Image
Image
View to north along Rush Street from south of the intersection with East Ontario Street. The Croydon Hotel (now The James Chicago) is on the left, and the Water Tower Hyatt House hotel (originally Water Tower Inn, now demolished) is visible near the center. The 111 East Chestnut apartments (Elysees Condominiums) rise in the background. Part of Lawry's restaurant, located at the northeast corner of East Ontario and North Rush Streets, is visible on the right.
Date
:
1976
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Cornell Avenue (Folder 34)
8 Images
High rise building located at 5000 South Cornell Avenue and street photography of South Cornell Avenue and 51st Street
Collection
:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access
:
Public access
Emerson Street, Evanston
Image
Image
View looking east along Emerson Street from the intersection with East Railroad Avenue. Ebenezer African Methodist Episcopal Church is visible on the left, and a number of houses and apartment buildings are farther in the distance.
Date
:
circa 1976
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Apartment buildings, North Sheridan Road
Image
Image
View looking southeast at apartment buildings along the east side of North Sheridan Road, north of West Pratt Boulevard. The apartment building on the right with "The Rogers Park" painted on a side wall is located at 6807 North Sheridan Road, at the northeast corner of the intersection with West Pratt Street. Next to it on the left is a smaller apartment building (6815 North Sheridan Road); next again to the left is another apartment building at 6821 North Sheridan Road. Part of the apartment building at 6825 North Sheridan Road is visible on the left.
Date
:
1982; 1922 (The Rogers Park Hotel); 1964 (6821 North Sheridan Road); 1970 (6825 N. Sheridan Road); 1973 (6815 N. Sheridan Road)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Bryn Mawr Avenue at Winthrop Avenue
Image
Image
View looking east along West Bryn Mawr Avenue from west of the intersection with North Winthrop Avenue. The Belle Shore Apartments (1062 West Bryn Mawr Avenue) with its distinctive green glazed terra cotta tile facing and neon sign reading "Belle Shore Apt. Hotel" is at the right.
Date
:
1980; 1929 (Belle Shore Apartment Hotel)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Greenwood Street at Chicago Avenue, Evanston
Image
Image
View looking west along Greenwood Street from the intersection with Chicago Avenue. The 1400 Chicago Avenue Apartments are at the right. The viaduct for the CTA elevated tracks (now part of the Purple Line) is in the distance.
Date
:
1971
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
835 West Willow Street
Image
Image
View looking southwest at 835 West Willow Street from the intersection with North Dayton Street. The narrow front facade of this nineteenth-century building faces North Dayton Street.
Date
:
1980
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Apartment building and house, West Giddings Street
Image
Image
Streetscape with an apartment building on the north side of West Giddings Street at the intersection with North Hamilton Avenue. 2148 West Giddings Street, the large single-family house with the flower boxes, is to the left of it.
Date
:
1981
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Midtown Terrace Garden Apartments
Image
Image
View of the Midtown Terrace Garden Apartments, a row house style residential development, with driveways and garages.
Date
:
1976
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Apartment houses and businesses on North State Street
Image
Image
View along the west side of North State Street, looking north from West Ontario Street. On the left are dilapidated nineteenth-century apartments with street-level retail businesses. On the right is the Dana Hotel at 666 North State Street (demolished). The top part of the Lawson House YMCA building (Victor F. Lawson YMCA) located at 30 West Chicago Avenue, is visible in the background.
Date
:
1976; 1891 (Dana Hotel); 1930-1934 (Lawson House YMCA)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Barry Avenue (Folder 10)
4 Images
Collection
:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access
:
Public access
Apartment building, Logan Square
Image
Image
View of U-shaped courtyard apartment building in Logan Square.
Date
:
1981
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Apartment buildings, South Lowe Avenue
Image
Image
View looking north along the east side of South Lowe Avenue, north of West 29th Street. 2837 South Lowe Avenue is at the far right, and the intersection with West 28th Street is in the distance on the left.
Date
:
1981
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Carpenter and 18th Street, Pilsen
Image
Image
View looking north along South Carpenter Avenue towards the intersection with West 18th Street.
Date
:
1981
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
CHA apartment buildings, North Lawndale
Image
Image
View from Ogden Avenue of Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) public housing apartment buildings on the north side of West Ogden Avenue between South Washtenaw Avenue and South Talman Avenue.
Date
:
1979
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
University Park Apartments, Hyde Park
Image
Image
View looking east along East 55th Street, at the two buildings comprising the then newly-built University Park Apartments (1451 East 55th Street).
Date
:
1967
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Midtown Terrace Garden Apartments
Image
Image
View of the Midtown Terrace Garden Apartments, a row house style residential development, with driveways and garages.
Date
:
1976
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Apartment buildings, West North Shore Avenue
Image
Image
View looking northeast across West North Shore Avenue at apartment buildings on the north side of that street. 1054-1056 W. North Shore Avenue is on the left side of the image; 1050 W. North Shore Avenue is next to it on the right. Lake Michigan is visible on the far right.
Date
:
1982; 1917 (1054-1056 West North Shore Avenue); 1921 (1050 West North Shore Avenue)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Dominick's parking lot and Edgewater apartment buildings
Image
Image
View looking east across North Broadway Avenue north of the intersection with West Elmdale Avenue towards the parking lot for a Dominick's grocery store at 6009 North Broadway. Part of the grocery store is visible on the far right of the image. The trestle for the CTA Red Line forms a rear wall for the store's parking lot. Behind this, numerous high-rise apartment buildings are visible, including the Malibu East Condominium (6033 North Sheridan Road), visible on the right side of the image.
Date
:
1980; 1971 (Malibu East Condominiums)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Apartment buildings, North Winthrop Avenue
Image
Image
View looking northeast along the east side of North Winthrop Avenue towards the intersection with West Rosemont Avenue. The Coronado Apartments (originally Coronado Apartment Hotel) is visible on the left; the building stands at the southeast corner of the intersection of North Winthrop and West Rosemont Avenues (1061 West Rosemont Avenue). The Winthrop Beach Apartments (6241 North Winthrop Avenue) is near the center of the image. On the far right, 6237 North Winthrop Avenue is visible.
Date
:
1980; 1913 (6237 North Winthrop Avenue); 1928 (Winthrop Beach Apartments); 1929 (Coronado Apartment Hotel)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Roscoe Street apartment buildings
Image
Image
View of three-story apartment buildings on the north side of West Roscoe Street between North Halsted Street and North Elaine Place. 712 West Roscoe Street (now condominiums) is at the far left.
Date
:
circa 1976; 1920 (712 West Roscoe Street)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Altgeld Street: 1344 West (Folder 2)
Image
nop
1344 West Altgeld Street
Date
:
1950
Collection
:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access
:
Public access
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C. William Brubaker Collection
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Edgewater (Chicago, Ill.)
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Lake View (Chicago, Ill.)
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Brubaker, Charles William, 1926-2002
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Chicago Architectural Photographing Company
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