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Various buildings (Folder 552)
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Various buildings, including: Lake Street, west from Wabash in 1860 (copy negative print); Lytton Building; Methodist Publishing House; Michael Reese Hospital (model); Michigan Ave. north from Randolph in 1860 (copy negative print); Michigan Avenue National Bank; North Pier Terminal; North Shore Racquet Club (Northbrook IL); Passavant Memorial Hospital; Peabody Hotel (Memphis TN)
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access


Bridges and viaducts: 40th St. Bridge; C & Wis RR Viaduct over 70th-71st St.; 92nd St. Bridge; 95th St. Bridge (Folder 102)
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Bridges and viaducts: 40th St. Bridge; C & Wis RR Viaduct over 70th-71st St.; 92nd St. Bridge; 95th St. Bridge. Many of the 35 mm negatives document damage and deterioration on Chicago's bridges, viaducts and underpasses that need repair though some frames provide a general view of the bridges at the time they were taken.
Date:
1971
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access


Teenage Mass Meetings flyer, Henry Booth House
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Mimeographed flyer announcing a series of meetings on a variety of topics for teenagers at Henry Booth House in Spring 1961.
Date:
1961
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access


Girls receiving Christmas presents
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Several girls lining up to receive Christmas presents from two adults standing next to a Christmas tree.
Date:
c. 1950
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access


Woman examining garments for sale
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A woman examines aprons and other garments on display, probably at a rummage or handicraft sale, as another woman stands behind the display table.
Date:
c. 1955
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access


35th Street CTA station
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View north across a parking lot towards the elevated tracks and 35th Street CTA station.
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


South Commons townhouses
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View of a courtyard and adjacent play area in the South Commons residential development. Some of the townhouses are visible in the background.
Date:
1970
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


South Commons townhouses
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View of townhouses in the South Commons development.
Date:
1970
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


S. R. Crown Hall, Illinois Institute of Technology
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Undated view of S. R. Crown Hall on the campus of the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), showing the staircase leading to the building's main entrance.
Date:
1950-1956 (Crown Hall)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at South Parkway and 35th Street, Image 03
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South Parkway; 35th Street. Looking west. Photograph was taken at 11:30 AM.
Date:
1936-04-17
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Eleanor Daley participating in a De La Salle High School raffle
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley holds a jar of raffle tickets while a priest pulls one.
Date:
circa 1950s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Daley family at Michael Daley's high school graduation
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The Daley family poses at Michael Daley's high school graduation from De La Salle Institute. Pictured left to right are: Richard M. Daley, Mary Carol Daley, John Daley, Eleanor R. Daley, Richard J. Daley, Michael Daley, William Daley, Eleanor "Sis" Daley, and Patricia Daley.
Date:
1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Daley family at Michael Daley's high school graduation
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Richard J. Daley and Michael Daley (center) hold his high school diploma. Standing with them are, at the left: Richard M. Daley, Mary Carol Daley, John Daley, and Eleanor R. Daley. Standing to the right of Michael are William Daley, Eleanor "Sis" Daley, and Patricia Daley.
Date:
1961
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Children swimming at camp near a lifeguard
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Interracial group of children swimming at camp near a dock with a lifeguard overlooking.
Date:
1953
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access


Children with donkeys at camp
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Children posing with men astride two donkeys at camp.
Date:
c. 1955
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access


Hispanic women in an English class
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Group of Hispanic women in an English class.
Date:
1955
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access


Women preparing plates of food
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Group of women preparing plates of food on a table.
Date:
c. 1955
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access


Prairie Shores Apartments, S. Martin Luther King Drive
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View looking north along South Martin Luther King Drive at the Prairie Shores Apartments development (2851 S. Martin Luther King Drive).
Date:
1970
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Commons Building, Illinois Institute of Technology
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View of the northwest corner of the Commons Building on the campus of the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT).
Date:
1962; 1952-1953 (Commons Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at South Parkway and 35th Street, Image 04
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South Parkway; 35th Street. Looking south.
Date:
1937-06-02
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at South Parkway and 35th Street, Image 05
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South Parkway; 35th Street. Looking east.
Date:
1937-06-02
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Crispus Attucks Day commemoration
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Group of people bow their heads next to a wreath placed at the base of the Victory monument at E. 35th Street and S. Martin Luther King Drive during a Crispus Attucks Day commemoration.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


Girls with a librarian
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Group of girls in a library with a librarian.
Date:
c. 1955
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access


Costumed children performing in a patriotic pageant
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Costumed children performing with percussion instruments in front of an American flag during a patriotic pageant.
Date:
c. 1955
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access


Children dancing in a gymnasium
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Group of costumed children dancing in a large circle inside a gymnasium.
Date:
c. 1955
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access


Prairie Shores Apartments
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View of the Prairie Shores Apartments located along South Martin Luther King Drive, looking northwest from East 31st Street.
Date:
1981
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Prairie Shores Apartments, S. Martin Luther King Drive
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Sketch by C. William Brubaker of the Prairie Shores Apartments development (2851 S. Martin Luther King Drive).
Date:
1970
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Classroom building, Illinois Institute of Technology
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Undated view of the exterior of a classroom building [now Intensive English Institute?] on the campus of the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT).
Date:
circa 1962
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at South Parkway and 35th Street, Image 02
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South Parkway; 35th Street. Looking north. Photograph was taken at 11:30 AM.
Date:
1936-04-17
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Children painting in an art class
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A group of African American children paint alongside a teacher during an art class.
Date:
c. 1960
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access


Waiting for bus, South Martin Luther King Drive
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View looking north along the east side of South Martin Luther King Drive, just south of East 29th Street. A group of people stand on the sidewalk waiting for a bus; a high-rise apartment building is visible behind them.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


S. R. Crown Hall, Illinois Institute of Technology
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View of S. R. Crown Hall on the campus of the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), showing the staircase leading to the building's main entrance.
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at South Parkway and 35th Street, Image 06
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South Parkway; 35th Street. Looking north.
Date:
1937-06-02
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Mass at the De La Salle Institute
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Worshippers kneeling during a Mass celebrated by Cardinal Samuel Stritch in the gym of the De La Salle Institute.
Date:
circa 1950s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


31st Street (Folder 177)
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223 East 31st Street
Collection:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access:
Public access


Children listening to guitarist in large room
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Crowd of seated children listening to a guitarist performing in a large room.
Date:
c. 1955
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access


Group of women in a classroom
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Group of women sitting in a classroom.
Date:
c. 1955
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access


Park J. Group members discuss community organization efforts
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African American, Asian American and white "Park J. Group" community members, including a priest, discuss community organization efforts.
Date:
February 9, 1959
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access


S. R. Crown Hall, Illinois Institute of Technology
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View of the interior of S. R. Crown Hall on the campus of the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), with a group of Barcelona chairs visible.
Date:
1962; 1950-1956 (Crown Hall)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at South Parkway and 39th Street
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South Parkway; 39th Street. Looking north.
Date:
1939-04-27
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Traffic Intersection at South Parkway and 35th Street, Image 01
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South Parkway; 35th Street. Looking south. Photograph was taken at 11:30 AM.
Date:
1936-04-17
Collection:
Illinois Department of Transportation Chicago Traffic photographs
Access:
Public access


Bill Berry at Crispus Attucks Day commemoration
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Bill Berry (right) with others at a Crispus Attucks Day commemoration. The Victory Monument is visible behind him.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


Cardinal Stritch holding Mass at the De La Salle Institute
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Cardinal Samuel Stritch celebrating Mass in the gym at the De La Salle Institute. Among those in attendance are Charles Comiskey, Dan Ryan Jr., and Richard J. Daley.
Date:
circa 1950s
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


Eleanor Daley at a De La Salle High School raffle
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Eleanor "Sis" Daley draws a raffle ticket for a De La Salle High School raffle. A priest stands behind her.
Date:
circa 1950s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access


Women holding their craft projects
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Group of women holding their craft projects, probably basket weaving.
Date:
c. 1955
Collection:
Henry Booth House records
Access:
Public access


Lake Meadows Apartments
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View of the Lake Meadows Apartments (500 East 33rd Street, at South Rhodes Avenue), looking northwest from an open area north of East 33rd Place. Another high-rise apartment building at 501 East 32nd Street is visible behind it.
Date:
1981
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Apartment building, East 32nd Street
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View towards the rear of the high-rise apartment building at 601 East 32nd Street, looking north from East 33rd Street at South Cottage Grove Avenue.
Date:
1970
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Commons Building, Illinois Institute of Technology
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View of the east facade of the Commons Building on the campus of the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), seen from the northeast.
Date:
1962; 1952-1953 (Commons Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Metallurgical and Chemical Engineering Building (Perlstein Hall), Illinois Institute of Technology
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View of the exterior of Perlstein Hall on the campus of the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT). Brubaker's caption on the original slide mount reads: "IIT - The Vine-Covered Campus".
Date:
1945-1946 (Perlstein Hall)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access