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State Street: 151-199 North State (East Side) (Folder 1193)
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Collection:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access:
Public access
Auditorium Theater
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View of the interior of the Auditorium theater in 1966, showing restoration in progress.
Date:
1966; 1885-1889 (Auditorium Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Auditorium Theater
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View of the Auditorium theater, with restoration work in progress.
Date:
1966
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Chicago Theater and Marshall Field's store
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View looking south along the east side of North State Street, when the State Street Mall existed and the street was closed to automobile traffic. The Chicago Theater (175 North State Street) with its iconic sign is on the left. At the time, the musical "Kiss of the Spider Woman" starring Chita Rivera was playing there. The Marshall Field and Company Store (now Macy's State Street) is visible to the right of the theater.
Date:
1995; 1914 (Marshall Field and Company Building); 1921 (Chicago Theater)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Chicago Theater Sign
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View of the sign for the Chicago Theater with 35 East Wacker Drive (Jewelers' Building) visible at the upper left.
Date:
1980; 1921 (Chicago Theater)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
West Loop buildings
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Aerial view looking northwest over part of the west Loop in 1962. The Hartford Fire Insurance Building (later Hartford Plaza North) and the Civic Opera building are visible.
Date:
1962
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Auditorium Building
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View of the Auditorium building in 1962, showing the building's south face with theatre entrance.
Date:
1962; 1885-1889 (Auditorium Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Auditorium Building
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Sketch of the Auditorium building by C. William Brubaker.
Date:
1960s; 1885-1889 (Auditorium Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Thanksgiving Parade crowd in front of Chicago Theater
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View looking across the State Street Mall near the Chicago Theater. A crowd has gathered for the Thanksgiving Parade.
Date:
1980; 1921 (Chicago Theater)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Auditorium Theater
Image Image
View of the interior of the Auditorium theater in 1966, with restoration in progress.
Date:
1966; 1885-1889 (Auditorium Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
8th Street (Folder 170)
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8th Street and South Michigan Avenue; exterior with scaffolding
Date:
1962
Collection:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access:
Public access
East 63rd Street and Englewood Theatre
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View looking northwest along the north side of East 63rd Street from the intersection with South Union Avenue. The Englewood Theatre stands in the foreground on the right (formerly 726 West 63rd Street).
Date:
1978
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
State Street Mall near Randolph Street
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View along the State Street Mall with shops and buildings occupying Block 37 in the foreground. At the left is a one-story retail structure. Next to that is the Springer Block (Bay State Building and Kranz Building, 126-146 North State Street). The taller building with the political advertisements painted on the side is the Butler Building. One of the Marina City towers is in the distance.
Date:
1982; 1878 (Bay State Building); 1924 (Butler Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Auditorium Theater
Image Image
View of the interior of the Auditorium theater in 1966, showing restoration in progress.
Date:
1966; 1885-1889 (Auditorium Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Englewood Theatre, East 63rd Street
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View looking northwest along the north side of East 63rd Street from the intersection with South Union Avenue. The Englewood Theatre stands in the foreground on the right (726 West 63rd Street).
Date:
1978
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Chicago Theater and Marshall Field's store
Image Image
View looking south along the east side of North State Street, when the State Street Mall closed that part of State Street to automobile traffic. The Chicago Theater (175 North State Street) with its iconic sign is on the left. At the time, the musical "Kiss of the Spider Woman" starring Chita Rivera was playing there. The Marshall Field and Company Store (now Macy's State Street) is visible to the right of the theater.
Date:
1995; 1914 (Marshall Field and Company Building); 1921 (Chicago Theater)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Dearborn Street and Dearborn Cinemas
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View of the Dearborn Cinemas (originally Selwyn Theatre and Harris Theatre, later Cinestage and Michael Todd Theatres) on North Dearborn Street between Randolph and Lake Streets. Behind that across Lake Street is 55 West Wacker (originally Blue Cross-Blue Shield Building).
Date:
1987; 1923 (Dearborn Cinemas); 1968 (Blue Cross-Blue Shield Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Chicago Theater
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View of the Chicago Theater on North State Street. The marquee advertises Steve Martin's film "The Jerk".
Date:
1980; 1921 (Chicago Theater)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Randolph Street from State Street
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View of Randolph Street from State Street including the Ford Center for Performing Arts Oriental Theater. The marquee for the Woods Theater (demolished in 1989) is in the distance at the left.
Date:
1980
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Auditorium Theater
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View of the interior of the Auditorium theater from the stage in 1966, with restoration in progress.
Date:
1966; 1885-1889 (Auditorium Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Auditorium Theater
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View of the arched entranceway to the Auditorium theater.
Date:
1962; 1885-1889 (Auditorium Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Garrick Theater
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Sketch of The Garrick Theater building by C. William Brubaker.
Date:
circa 1960; 1891 (Schiller Theater Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
State Street: Springer Block (Folder 1192)
11 Images
Collection:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access:
Public access
State Street: Southwest from Lake Street (Folder 1195)
2 Images
View southwest on Lake Street from the State-Lake Theater, 190 North State Street, visible is Walgreen's drugstore and iconic clock from Marshall Fields and Company
Collection:
Chicago Photographic Collection
Access:
Public access
South State Street at Congress Parkway
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View looking northwest from the intersection of South State Street and Congress Parkway. Chicago's Follies Theater (formerly 450 S. State Street) is just north of this intersection on the west side of the street. The buildings of the Chicago Federal Center rise in the upper left, and a Sears store is visible on the far right.
Date:
1978
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Loop skyline from North Branch of Chicago River
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View looking southeast along the Chicago River from the West Kinzie Street Bridge. The (now unused) Kinzie Street railroad bridge is in the raised position in the upper left foreground of the photograph. The Fulton House Condominiums (originally North American Cold Storage Company warehouse) are on the far right. The Lake Street elevated train tracks, with a CTA Green Line train running across them, are visible in front of the cluster of Loop high-rises. The Sears Tower (now Willis Tower) rises above them.
Date:
1986; 1974 (Sears Tower); 1981 (Fulton House Condominium conversion)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
State Street Mall with State-Lake Theater
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View along the State Street Mall with part of the Butler Building (now part of the School of the Art Institute dormitories) at the left. On the right is the State-Lake Building with the State-Lake Theater (now the ABC building).
Date:
1982; 1917 (State-Lake Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Auditorium Theater
Image Image
View of the interior of the Auditorium theater in 1966, with restoration in progress.
Date:
1966; 1885-1889 (Auditorium Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Auditorium Theater
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View of the interior of the Auditorium theater.
Date:
circa 1966; 1885-1889 (Auditorium Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Auditorium Theater
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View of the entranceway to the Auditorium theater in 1977.
Date:
1977; 1885-1889 (Auditorium Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
North Dearborn Street at Randolph, with theaters
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View along North Dearborn Street from Randolph Street, looking towards the Blue Cross-Blue Shield Building (55 West Wacker Drive). A number of theaters line North Dearborn Street, including Woods Theater (demolished 1989), Michael Todd Theatre (originally Harris Theatre), and Cinestage (originally Selwyn Theatre).
Date:
circa 1978; 1917 (Woods Theater); 1923 (Cinestage and Michael Todd Theatres)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Auditorium Theater
Image Image
View of the interior of the Auditorium theater in 1966 with restoration work in progress.
Date:
1966; 1885-1889 (Auditorium Building)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access

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