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Michigan Avenue and Chicago Water Tower
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View to the north along North Michigan Avenue from the intersection with East Superior Street. The Chicago Water Tower is at the left, and behind it, the former Bonwit Teller store building is undergoing renovations. 1000 Lake Shore Plaza is further in the distance, silhouetted against the sky.
Date:
circa 1970
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Water Tower (Folder 531)
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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
Industrial area, North Kingsbury Street
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View looking northwest along North Kingsbury Street, from south of the intersection with West Eastman Street. The Carbit Paint Company factory is on the left.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Industrial area, North Kingsbury Street
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View looking northwest along North Kingsbury Street, from south of the intersection with West Eastman Street. The Carbit Paint Company factory is on the left. Embedded railroad tracks are visible in the center of the roadway.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
North Michigan Avenue and Water Tower
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View looking north along North Michigan Avenue from just south of the intersection with East Superior Street. The Chicago Water Tower is at the center of the image. Directly behind it, the Bonwit Teller store is undergoing renovations prior to its re-opening as I. Magnin. 1000 Lake Shore Plaza is further in the distance on the right, silhouetted against the sky. The top of the Lewis Towers (Frank Lewis Towers, originally Illinois Women's Athletic Club) is visible on the upper left of the photograph.
Date:
1869 (Chicago Water Tower); 1927 (Illinois Women's Athletic Club); 1949 (Bonwit Teller); 1964 (1000 Lake Shore Plaza)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access

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