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Western Avenue railroad station, Milwaukee Road Line
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View of the south end of the Western Avenue railroad station on the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) Line. A parking area for passengers is in the foreground.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Grayland railroad station, Milwaukee Road Line
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View looking north along the tracks at the Grayland station on the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad line. The station was located near the intersection of North Milwaukee Avenue and North Kilbourn Avenue.
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Chicago and North Western Railroad Station, Elmhurst
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View of the Elmhurst Station of the Chicago and North Western Railroad (now Metra), looking northwest from a parking area on the south side of the tracks adjacent to West Park Avenue.
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Kenilworth Metra Station, Kenilworth
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View along the south wall of the Kenilworth Metra Station, looking northeast along Kenilworth Avenue.
Date:
1970
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Indian Hill train station, Winnetka
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View looking northeast across the tracks at a Chicago and North Western train at Indian Hill Station. The station (now a Metra station) is located off Green Bay Road, just north of Winnetka Avenue.
Date:
1970
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Illinois Central Electric Station, Harvey, Illinois
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View looking southwest along Park Avenue from the intersection with East 154th Street. The IC (Illinois Central) Electric station runs along the east side of the street (now the location of the Harvey Metra Station).
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Chicago and North Western Station
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View of the Chicago and North Western Station, seen from the intersection of West Madison and North Clinton Streets.
Date:
1980; 1911 (Chicago and North Western Station)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Chicago and North Western Station demolition
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View of the demolition of the Chicago and North Western Station. The building stood on the northwest corner of Madison and Canal.
Date:
1984; 1911 (Chicago and North Western Station)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Itasca railroad station, Milwaukee Road Line
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View west along the tracks towards the Itasca Station (now demolished) on the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) Line. West Irving Park Road is on the left.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Chicago and North Western Railroad station and Wheaton Center apartments
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View of the then-new Chicago and North Western Railroad station in downtown Wheaton, with the Wheaton Center apartment complex visible behind it.
Date:
1975 (Wheaton Center apartments)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Area near railroad station, Evanston
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View looking northwest from the railroad embankment near the former Railroad Avenue, north of Davis Street and east of Maple Avenue. The Chicago and North Western railroad station is partially visible at the left. Businesses along Church Street, including a Dominick's grocery store, are visible in the center of the image.
Date:
circa 1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Church Street near Maple Avenue, Evanston
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View looking northwest from a parking lot north of Davis Street at the former Railroad Avenue towards of the rear of a department store and shops along Church Street. A Chicago and North Western railroad station and elevated tracks are at the left.
Date:
circa 1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Pennsylvania Railroad Freight Terminal demolition
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View of the demolition of the Western Warehousing Company plant at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Polk Street freight terminal. Two dumpsters and a large truck are amid the rubble in front of the wrecking crane.
Date:
1974; 1918 (Pennsylvania Railroad Freight Terminal)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Linden CTA terminal, Wilmette
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View looking southeast across the intersection of Linden Avenue and 4th Street at the entrance to the Linden CTA terminal.
Date:
1971
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Itasca railroad station, Milwaukee Road Line
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View north from park on the south side of Irving Park road toward the Itasca Station (now demolished) on the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) Line.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Itasca railroad station, Milwaukee Road Line
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View looking west along the tracks at the Itasca Station (now demolished) on the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) Line. West Irving Park Road is visible at the far left of the image.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Kenilworth Metra Station, Kenilworth
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View of the Kenilworth Metra Station located on Kenilworth Avenue between Green Bay Road and Richmond Road in Kenilworth, Illinois.
Date:
1970
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Pennsylvania Railroad Freight Terminal demolition
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View of the demolition of the Western Warehousing Company plant at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Polk Street freight terminal. The building's clock tower stands at the right with the former Central Post Office partially visible behind it.
Date:
1974; 1918 (Pennsylvania Railroad Freight Terminal)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Union Station underground walkway
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View of an underground connecting corridor to Union Station.
Date:
1973
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Parking lot, Linden CTA terminal, Wilmette
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View southeast from Linden Avenue towards the parking lot at the CTA Linden terminal. The train yard tower is in the distance in the center of the image.
Date:
1971
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Western Avenue railroad station, Milwaukee Road Line
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View along the tracks of the Western Avenue station on the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) Line. A train is traveling past the station. The front entrance of a Georgian Revival office building at 2450 West Hubbard Street is visible at the far right.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Illinois Central Electric Station, Harvey, Illinois
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View looking southwest along Park Avenue from the intersection with East 154th Street. The IC (Illinois Central) Electric station runs along the east side of the street.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Pennsylvania Railroad Freight Terminal demolition
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View of the demolition of the Western Warehousing Company plant at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Polk Street freight terminal. Two wrecking cranes are in use; the clock tower at the north end of the building is visible at the right.
Date:
1974; 1918 (Pennsylvania Railroad Freight Terminal)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Union Station demolition
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View looking west from South Wacker Drive at demolition of Union Station.
Date:
1969; 1913-1925 (Union Station)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
4th Street and Linden, Wilmette
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View looking northeast across 4th Street toward the Linden CTA terminal. Shops are visible to the left of the terminal, along Linden Avenue.
Date:
1971
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Railroad tracks and commercial buildings, Wheaton
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View west along the railroad tracks in downtown Wheaton. A former railroad station is at the far left, and various downtown commercial buildings are in the distance.
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Chicago and North Western Railroad Station, Barrington
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View in winter of the Chicago and North Western Railroad station in Barrington.
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
East Chicago South Shore Line Station
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View looking north along Indianapolis Boulevard near the Indiana Toll Road, just south of the intersection with South Roxanna Drive. The overpass for the South Shore Line electric railroad crosses above Indianapolis Boulevard; the station house and parking for the East Chicago station is just to the right of the viaduct. The embankment for the South Shore Line is visible beyond the station on the right side of the image. A billboard for a local car dealership stands on the roof of the station house. A sign on the right side of Indianapolis Boulevard reads "Dr. John B. Nicosia, Mayor, Welcomes You To East Chicago Indiana. Please Drive Carefully!"
Date:
1972
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Linden CTA terminal, Wilmette
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View looking northeast across 4th Street toward the Linden CTA terminal. The parking lot for CTA passengers is in the foreground. The intersection with Linden Avenue is in the distance at the left.
Date:
1971
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Western Avenue railroad station, Milwaukee Road Line
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View of the south end of the Western Avenue station on the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) Line. A train is leaving the station. Parking for passengers and a Georgian Revival office building (2450 West Hubbard Street) are at the far right.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bensenville railroad station, Milwaukee Road Line
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View southwest across the tracks towards the Bensenville station on the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) Line. A sign posted in front of the station announces a new passenger depot building project.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Bensenville railroad station, Milwaukee Road Line
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View southwest across the tracks towards the Bensenville station on the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) Line. A sign posted in front of the station announces a new passenger depot building project.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Railroad yards and Union Station, Near West Side
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Aerial view looking west along West Jackson Boulevard, with railroad yards in the foreground. The Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Building (547 W. Jackson) and Union Station are beyond these. University Hall, a high-rise tower on the campus of the University of Illinois at Chicago, is in the distance at the upper left.
Date:
1967; 1924 (Union Station)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Chicago and North Western Station demolition
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View of the demolition of the Chicago and North Western Station. The building stood on the northwest corner of Madison and Canal.
Date:
1984; 1911 (Chicago and North Western Station)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Union Station demolition
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View looking west from South Wacker Drive during demolition at Union Station.
Date:
1969; 1913-1925 (Union Station)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Parking lot, Linden CTA terminal, Wilmette
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View northeast from 4th Street across the parking lot for the Linden CTA terminal. The tracks (now Purple Line) are located behind the fence; a train is partially visible at the far right. The dome of the Baha'i Temple (Baha'i House of Worship) is in the distance at the center of the image.
Date:
1971
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Parking lot, Linden CTA terminal, Wilmette
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View northeast from 4th Street across the parking lot for the Linden CTA terminal. The tracks (now Purple Line) are located behind the fence. The dome of the Baha'i Temple (Baha'i House of Worship) is in the distance.
Date:
1971
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Clybourn station, Chicago and North Western Railroad
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View west from West Homer Street towards the viaduct over North Ashland Avenue for the Chicago, and North Western Railroad tracks. The Clybourn station is visible atop the viaduct.
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Western Avenue railroad station, Milwaukee Road Line
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View north on Western Avenue from north of West Fulton Street towards the train overpass and Western Avenue station on the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) Line.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Railroad station and parking lot, Evanston
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View looking northwest from the former Railroad Avenue, located north of Davis Street between Maple and Benson Avenues. The Chicago and North Western railroad station, now the Evanston (Davis Street) Metra station, is at the left. Businesses along Church Street are visible in the distance.
Date:
circa 1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Chicago and North Western Station demolition
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View of the demolition of the Chicago and North Western Station. The building stood on the northwest corner of Madison and Canal.
Date:
1984; 1911 (Chicago and North Western Station)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Western Avenue railroad station, Milwaukee Road Line
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View north on Western Avenue from north of West Fulton Street towards the train overpass and Western Avenue station on the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) Line. A train is passing in front of the station.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Roselle railroad station, Milwaukee Road Line
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View west across the tracks of the Roselle station on the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) Line.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Grayland railroad station, Milwaukee Road Line
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View looking north along the tracks at the Grayland station on the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad line. The station was located near the intersection of North Milwaukee Avenue and North Kilbourn Avenue.
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Grayland railroad station, Milwaukee Road Line
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View looking north along the tracks at the Grayland station on the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad line. The station was located near the intersection of North Milwaukee Avenue and North Kilbourn Avenue.
Date:
1975
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Dearborn Station before renovation
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View of Dearborn Station, with its distinctive clock tower, looking southeast across West Polk Street.
Date:
1977; 1885 (Dearborn Station)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Union Station demolition
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View of part of the structure of Union Station during demolition.
Date:
1969; 1913-1925 (Union Station)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Union Station
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View of Union Station.
Date:
1968; 1913-1925 (Union Station)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Union Station colonnade
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View of a walkway flanked by a colonnade at Union Station.
Date:
1962; 1913-1925 (Union Station)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Union Station demolition
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View during the demolition Union Station.
Date:
1969; 1913-1925 (Union Station)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access

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