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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
Train overpass, South Martin Luther King Drive
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View looking north along South Martin Luther King Drive towards a viaduct which serves as a train overpass. The intersection with East 91st Place is just beyond the viaduct. At the right side of the photograph, behind a "Children Crossing" sign, two billboards advertise cigarettes and crackers.
Date:
circa 1972
Collection:
C. William Brubaker 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
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: 18th St. Bridge 1 (AKA Grove St.) (Folder 48)
31 Images
Bridges, viaducts and underpasses included: 18th St. Bridge 1 (AKA Grove St.) (undated 4 x 5 negatives, 1935, 1966, 1967)
Date:
1935-1967
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
East Chicago South Shore Line Station
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View looking north along Indianapolis Boulevard near the Indiana Toll Road, just south of the intersection with South Roxanna Drive. The overpass for the South Shore Line electric railroad crosses above Indianapolis Boulevard; the station house and parking for the East Chicago station is just to the right of the viaduct. The embankment for the South Shore Line is visible beyond the station on the right side of the image. A billboard for a local car dealership stands on the roof of the station house. A sign on the right side of Indianapolis Boulevard reads "Dr. John B. Nicosia, Mayor, Welcomes You To East Chicago Indiana. Please Drive Carefully!"
Date:
1972
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: Archer Ave. Bridge through California Ave. Bridge and various images (Folder 36)
18 Images
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: Bridget, the Bridge Mascot (1942); Bascule Bridge model (1942); Chicago before bridges (Indian rendering, undated, copy negative); Aerial photos over South Branch of Chicago River (undated); Aerial photo over main branch of Chicago (undated); Archer Ave. Bridge (1964); Argyle St. Bridge (1964); Ashland and Medill (1954); Balbo Ave. Viaduct (undated); Belmont Ave. (viaduct over Kennedy expressway) (1959); California Ave. Bridge (1954)
Date:
1942-1964
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access

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4 Commercial art 3 Advertising 3 Construction workers 3 Iron and steel workers 3 Movable bridges--Design and construction 2 Automobiles 2 Cities and towns 2 Concrete bridges 2 Construction and demolition debris 2 Elevated highways 2 Iron and steel bridges--Design and construction 2 Railroads 2 Roads 2 Steel, Structural 2 Streets 1 Accidents 1 Aerial photographs 1 Anchors 1 Architectural design 1 Architectural ironwork 1 Architecture 1 Benches 1 Billboards 1 Boats and boating 1 Bridge railings 1 Bridges--Design and construction--Equipment and supplies 1 Buildings 1 Buses 1 Cables 1 Children 1 City planning 1 City traffic 1 Columns, Concrete 1 Concrete--Corrosion 1 Construction equipment 1 Decoration and ornament, Architectural 1 Dedication services 1 Drums (Containers) 1 Expansion joints 1 Factories 1 Footbridges 1 Foundations 1 Hand-railing 1 Iron and steel bridges--Maintenance and repair 1 Landscapes 1 Lighting 1 Local transit stations 1 Machine industry 1 Mascots 1 Metal castings--Welding 1 Movable bridges 1 Municipal officials and employees 1 Parking meters 1 Pavements, Asphalt 1 Pavements, Brick 1 Pavements, Concrete 1 Pedestrian areas 1 Pencil drawing 1 Plank roads 1 Play 1 Railing 1 Railroad bridges 1 Railroad stations 1 Railroad tracks 1 Railroad yards 1 Railroads--Freight 1 Reinforced concrete 1 Reinforced concrete--Corrosion 1 Riparian areas 1 Road work zones 1 Roads--Interchanges and intersections 1 Roads--Work zones 1 Scaffolding 1 Ships 1 Sidewalks 1 Sidewalks--Maintenance and repair 1 Skyscrapers 1 Stairs 1 Steel I-beams 1 Steel--Corrosion 1 Street lighting 1 Street-railroads 1 Tall buildings 1 Teenagers 1 Telephone lines 1 Traffic safety 1 Traffic signs and signals--Lighting 1 Truck-mounted cranes 1 Underpasses 1 Watchtowers 1 Welders (Persons) 1 Windows 1 Wooden beams 1 Wooden fences