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Montgomery Ward & Company Headquarters and warehouses

 

View to north across the North Branch of the Chicago River from the Ohio-Ontario Street bridge towards the Montgomery Ward & Company Headquarters (now The Montgomery condominiums, 535 West Chicago Avenue/ 500 West Superior Street). Several brick warehouse buildings are in front of it, including 520 West Erie Street (with windows removed) and 520 West Huron Street. Another warehouse to the right of these has a "Ronsley Center" sign mounted on the roof.

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Title:
Montgomery Ward & Company Headquarters and warehouses
Date of Original:
1985; 1972 (Montgomery Ward headquarters)
Identifier:
bru009_02_lF.tif
Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/81984/d3md6s
Type:
Image
Notes:
520 West Erie Street and 520 West Huron Street were both converted into condominiums.


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

Subject--Topic
Cities and towns
Rivers
Architecture
Office buildings
Warehouses

Photographer:
Brubaker, Charles William, 1926-2002
Contributor:
Yamasaki, Minoru, 1912-1986

Form:
Photographs
Medium:
color slides
Extent:
35 mm

Collection Information


Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
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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.)