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Exterior view of the Electrical Group exhibition building.
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Image
The bas relief sculpture on the facade of the building symbolizes "Energy."
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
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Public access
Exterior view of the Electrical Group exhibition building.
Image
Image
The bas relief sculpture on the facade of the building symbolizes "Energy."
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
Bridges and viaducts: various bridges and viaducts (Folder 121)
187 Images
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. This folder includes images of W. Chicago Ave., W. Division St., W. North Ave.,N. Lake Shore Drive (Outer Drive), N. Michigan Ave., N. Wabash Ave., N. State St., N. Dearborn St., N. Clark St., N. La Salle St., N. Halsted St., W. Division St., N. Milwaukee Ave., N. Des Plaines St., W. Erie St., W. Division St., N. Milwaukee Ave., W. Chicago Ave., S. Canal St., S. Ashland Ave., N. Ashland Ave., W. Wacker Dr., E. Wacker Dr., W. Adams St., E. 92 St., E. 95 St., E. 100 St., E. 106 St., S. Torrence Ave., E. 130 St., W. Kinzie St., plaques.
Date
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1973
Collection
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James S. Parker Collection
Access
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Public access
Bridges and viaducts: N. Michigan Ave.; W. Monroe; N. Ogden Viaduct; Polk St. Viaduct; S, Pulaski Viaduct (Folder 81)
64 Images
Bridges and viaducts: N. Michigan Ave.; W. Monroe; N. Ogden Viaduct; Polk St. Viaduct; S, Pulaski Viaduct. 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
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1969
Collection
:
James S. Parker Collection
Access
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Public access
View of the Electrical Group exhibition building from the courtyard fountain
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Image
"Light," the bas-relief sculpture behind the fountain, adorns the facade of the building's Electric Light and Power Industry exhibit.
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Exterior view of the Electrical Group exhibition building.
Image
Image
Date
:
1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Exterior view of the Electrical Group exhibition building.
Image
Image
Date
:
1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
Color view of the Electrical Building
Image
Image
Relief sculpture titled Stellar Energy or Light by Ulric Henry Ellerhusen.
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Exterior view of the Electrical Group exhibition building.
Image
Image
Date
:
1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Continental Can (Folder 262)
6 Images
Collection
:
Chicago Photographic Collection
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Public access
Color view of front facade of the Electrical Building
Image
Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Electrical Building exterior
Image
Image
A side exterior view of the Electrical Group exhibition at A Century of Progress. The sculpture adorning the Southeast facade was entitled Stellar Energy and was dedicated to Light: The beginning of everything.
Date
:
1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
The "Light" sculpture that adorns the side of the Electrical Building exhibit at the Century of Progress Exposition.
Image
Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
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Century of Progress records
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Chicago Photographic Collection
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Auburn Gresham (Chicago, Ill.)
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Hegewisch (Chicago, Ill.)
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Kaufmann & Fabry Co.
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Copelin Commercial Photographers
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Chicago Architectural Photographing Company
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