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Hampden Court: Park Royal (Folder 65)
2 Images
Multistory housing Park Royal, 2594 North Hampden Court
Collection:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access:
Public access
North Lake Shore Drive at North Avenue
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View looking southwest from the southern terminus of Lincoln Park, just north of East North Boulevard, toward apartment buildings along North Lake Shore Drive. 1550 North Lake Shore Drive is visible in the right foreground. Next to it on the left is 1540 North Lake Shore Drive, designed in the style of a French chateau, with a slate roof and projecting turrets on the front facade.
Date:
1985
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
North State Parkway from Goethe Street
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View looking north on North State Parkway from Goethe Street. The entranceway to the 1320 N. State Parkway apartment/ condominium building is in the foreground.
Date:
1976; 1924 (1320 N. State Parkway)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bittersweet Place (Folder 11)
2 Images
High-rise apartment buildings, located at 732 Bittersweet Place
Date:
1952
Collection:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access:
Public access
Cornelia Avenue (Folder 33)
4 Images
Collection:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access:
Public access
999 North Lake Shore Drive
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View of the facade of the 999 North Lake Shore Drive apartment building looking northwest along North Lake Shore Drive.
Date:
1976; 1912 (999 North Lake Shore Drive)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
High-rise development along North Lake Shore Drive
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View of high-rise apartment buildings (later became condominiums) along North Lake Shore Drive, with 1212 North Lake Shore Drive under construction on the left of the image. The skyscrapers next to it to the right are 1242 North Lake Shore Drive and 1300 North Lake Shore Drive.
Date:
1969
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Sandburg Village
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View of Sandburg Village apartment buildings, looking northeast along La Salle from Division Street. The complex occupies the area along Clark and LaSalle Streets between Division Street and North Avenue, with a few buildings on the east side of Clark Street.
Date:
1976; 1960-1975 (Sandburg Village)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Presidential Towers (Folder 546)
20 Images
Views of Presidential Towers high-rise construction.
Date:
circa 1986
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Crandon Avenue (Folder 37)
4 Images
6700 South Crandon Avenue
Date:
1959
Collection:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access:
Public access
Everett Avenue: 5555 South (Folder 0048A)
3 Images
5555 South Everett Avenue (now Jackson Tower Condominiums)
Collection:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access:
Public access
Stratford Place (Folder 147)
2 Images
Collection:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access:
Public access
Robert Taylor Homes
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View of a tour group standing adjacent to the Robert Taylor Homes public housing development.
Date:
1988
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Fewkes Tower
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Detail of the facade of the Fewkes Tower, located at 55 W. Chestnut Street (Dearborn and Chestnut Streets).
Date:
1976; 1967 (Fewkes Tower)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Townhomes and high-rise apartment building on North State Parkway
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View of the 1400 block of North State Parkway. The facades of 1421-1427 N. State Parkway row houses are visible at the center of the photo.
Date:
1976; 1886 (1425 N. State Parkway)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Cornell Avenue (Folder 34)
8 Images
High rise building located at 5000 South Cornell Avenue and street photography of South Cornell Avenue and 51st Street
Collection:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access:
Public access
Clarendon Avenue (Folder 22)
6 Images
Collection:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access:
Public access
The New York
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View of the New York, a residential high-rise building located at 3660 North Lake Shore Drive.
Date:
1995
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Sandburg Village
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View at Sandburg Village, showing a landscaped open area with trees, shrubs and flowers.
Date:
1969; 1960-1975 (Sandburg Village)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
North Lake Shore Drive and 860-880 North Lake Shore Drive apartments
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View to the north along North Lake Shore Drive, with the 860-880 North Lake Shore Drive apartments in the foreground. 990 North Lake Shore Drive is visible to their right.
Date:
1976; 1948-1951 (860-880 North Lake Shore Drive); 1973 (990 North Lake Shore Drive)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Cityfront Place (Folder 545)
35 Images
Views of Cityfront Place high-rise construction; repair work by Chicago Department of Sewers near St. Jerome Parish; land clearing.
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Cabrini-Green public housing complex
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View of Cabrini-Green public housing complex, showing a group of high-rise apartment buildings adjacent to an open area with playground equipment and basketball courts.
Date:
1976; 1958 (Cabrini Extension)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Fewkes Tower
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View of the upper part of the facade of the Fewkes Tower at 55 West Chestnut Street (Dearborn and Chestnut Streets).
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
High-rise towers, Near North Side
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View of the towers of high-rise buildings with footprints east of North Michigan Avenue. The American Dental Association Building (211 East Chicago Avenue), and the Carriage House apartments (formerly at 215 East Chicago Avenue) are in the foreground. The upper parts of Water Tower Place and the John Hancock Center are visible behind them.
Date:
1976; 1961 (Carriage House); 1966 (American Dental Association Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
860-880 N. Lake Shore Drive apartments from the beach
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View of the 860-880 N. Lake Shore Drive apartments from the beach. A sunbather is in the foreground.
Date:
1962; 1948-1951 (860-880 N. Lake Shore Drive)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bridges and viaducts (Folder 117)
110 Images
Bridges and viaducts: Fullerton Ave. Bridge; Glenlake Ave. and Lake Michigan; Grand Ave. Viaduct; Halsted St. Viaduct; Humbolt Park Lagoon; Kinzie St. Bridge; Lake St. Bridge; Lake Shore Drive Viaduct (at Randolph); Loomis 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:
1973
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
East End Avenue (Folder 46)
4 Images
Collection:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access:
Public access
Fewkes Tower
Image Image
View of the upper part of the facade of the Fewkes Tower at 55 West Chestnut Street (Dearborn and Chestnut Streets).
Date:
1976; 1967 (Fewkes Tower)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
High-rise apartment buildings along North Lake Shore Drive
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View of high-rise apartment buildings along North Lake Shore Drive, seen from Lake Shore Drive. 1300 North Lake Shore Drive is visible beneath the foliage, near the center of the image.
Date:
1976; 1965 (1300 North Lake Shore Drive)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access

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