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632 North Dearborn

 

This Romanesque Revival building at 632 North Dearborn Street, on the northwest corner of North Dearborn and West Ontario Streets, was for sale at the time of the photograph. The 640 North LaSalle Building is visible on the far left behind the gas stations. On the far right, 642 and 650 North LaSalle stand in a derelict state.

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Title:
632 North Dearborn
Date of Original:
1984; 1892 (Chicago Historical Society Building); 1973 (640 North La Salle)
Identifier:
bru009_06_nF.tif
Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/81984/d38q41
Type:
Image
Notes:
632 North Dearborn was used by the Chicago Historical Society until 1931, and has been home to a series of nightclubs since 1985.
Caption:
Brubaker's caption: Limelight


Rights:
In copyright - non-commercial use permitted
Access:
Public access

Subject--Topic
Cities and towns
Museum buildings
Architecture
Buildings--Remodeling for other use

Photographer:
Brubaker, Charles William, 1926-2002
Contributor:
Cobb, Henry Ives, 1859-1931

Form:
Photographs
Medium:
color slides
Extent:
35 mm

Collection Information


Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Show more details:
Folder:
9
Repository:
University of Illinois at Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
Repository Collection Type:
Manuscript Collections
Repository Location:
Richard J. Daley Library

Geographic Information

Near North Side (Chicago, Ill.)
River North (Chicago, Ill.)