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Old Orchard Shopping Center, Skokie
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View of tulip beds surrounding a shallow pool in a courtyard area at Old Orchard Shopping Center. A footbridge crosses the water at the far left. Part of a sign for a clothing store, Peck & Peck, is visible in the distance at the top.
Date:
1969
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Dempster Street and Skokie Boulevard (U.S. 41), Skokie
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View from Dempster Street at Niles Center Road looking southeast across the intersection with Skokie Boulevard (U.S. 41). A Sinclair gas station is in the foreground, and a Standard station is across the street from it. A modern two-story bank building is in the distance, at the southeast corner of Dempster Street and Skokie Boulevard (Skokie Highway).
Date:
1969
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Old Orchard Road: Portland Cement Association (Folder 287)
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Portland Cement Association, Structural Development Laboratory, located at 5420 Old Orchard Road
Date:
Feburary 4, 1958
Collection:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access:
Public access


Gold Standard Liquors sign, Skokie
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View looking east along the north side of Dempster Street in Skokie at the intersection with Leclaire Avenue, at a large streetside sign for Gold Standard Liquors (later a Binny's Beverage Depot). The Walton Chrysler car dealership is visible behind the sign.
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Safe Buy Used Cars, Skokie
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Night view of a used car lot with an illuminated sign reading "Safe Buy Used Cars".
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Four Cohns Shoes and Al's Clothing signs, Skokie
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Night view of illuminated signs for Four Cohns Shoes and Al's Clothing.
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Let Them Eat Cake sign
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Illuminated sign for Let Them Eat Cake in Skokie.
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Old Orchard Shopping Center, Skokie
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View of an open courtyard area with raised planting beds at Old Orchard Shopping Center. Signs for a Saks Fifth Avenue and for a C. D. Peacock jewelry store are partially visible on the right.
Date:
1969
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Old Orchard Shopping Center, Skokie
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View of a pond and landscaping with trees and flowers at Old Orchard Shopping Center.
Date:
1969
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Skokie Juvenile shop sign
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View of an illuminated neon sign reading "Skokie Juvenile".
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Toyota automobile dealership signs, Skokie
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View of illuminated signs for the Toyota dealership Skokie Imports.
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Old Orchard Shopping Center, Skokie
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View of a pond and landscaping with trees and flowers at Old Orchard Shopping Center. The store sign on the upper right reads "joseph".
Date:
1969
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Skokie Patio and Garden Center sign, Skokie
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Night view of an illuminated neon sign for the Skokie Patio and Garden Center (now closed). A street sign for Dempster street is visible beneath the store sign.
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Gerald Motors, Skokie
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Night view of Gerald Motors, with illuminated signs.
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Old Orchard Shopping Center, Skokie
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View of a landscaped open courtyard at Old Orchard Shopping Center in Skokie. The sign for the O'Connor & Goldberg shoe store is partially visible behind the foliage in the center of the image.
Date:
1969
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Wesley's Dining Room sign, Skokie
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Night view of the illuminated sign for Wesley's Dining Room.
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Skokie Patio and Garden Center, Skokie
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Night view of the Skokie Patio and Garden Center, with illuminated neon signs.
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


La Rosa Restaurant sign, Skokie
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Night view showing the illuminated neon sign for the La Rosa Italian Restaurant in Skokie.
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


McDonald's restaurant sign, Skokie
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View of the illuminated neon sign for a McDonald's restaurant in Skokie.
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Dunkin' Donuts sign, Skokie
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Night view of illuminated neon sign for Dunkin' Donuts with the slogan "World's Finest Coffee".
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Hamlin Avenue: Panellit Inc. (Folder 286)
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Panellit, Inc., located at 7401 North Hamlin Avenue
Collection:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access:
Public access


Old Orchard Shopping Center, Skokie
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View of an open courtyard area at Old Orchard Shopping Center. A sign for a Fannie May candy shop is on the brick wall in the distance.
Date:
1969
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


The Picnic Tree restaurant, Skokie
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The Picnic Tree, located on the northeast corner of Dempster and Kildare, was short-lived walk-up counter restaurant, featuring a tall glass-walled enclosure built around a living tree.
Date:
1969
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access


Gerald's car wash and Standard gas signs, Skokie
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View of illuminated neon signs for Gerald's car wash and Standard gas.
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access