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| Title | John Hancock Center and Water Tower Place at dusk, from Holiday Inn Mart Plaza hotel |
| Creator | Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
C.F. Murphy Associates (Chicago, Ill.)
Loebl Schlossman Dart and Hackl
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| Description | View over the Near North Side at dusk towards the John Hancock Center and Water Tower Place, from the Holiday Inn Mart Plaza Hotel (350 W. Mart Center Drive). The roof and steeple of Assumption Catholic Church (323 West Illinois Street) are visible in the lower left corner, and just above that is an elevated train running on the Brown Line tracks. The intersection of West Grand Avenue and North Wells Street, and the west side of the 500 block of North Wells Street are visible near the lower center of the image. |
| Notes | Photo credit: Brubaker, C. William, 1978 |
| Date | 1969 (John Hancock Center); 1976 (Water Tower Place) |
| Geographic coverage | Near North Side (Chicago, Ill.)
River North (Chicago, Ill.)
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| Community Area Number | 8 |
| Subject | cityscapes
skylines
high-rise buildings
mid-rise buildings
urban transportation
public transit
elevated railroads
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| Language | English
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| Type | Image
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| Form | architecture
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| View Description | aerial view |
| Physical Description | 35 mm. slide |
| Collection | C. William Brubaker Collection (University of Illinois at Chicago)
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| Repository | University of Illinois at Chicago. Library. [Visual Resources]. |
| Citation | Cite as [creator]. [title]. [file name]. [collection]. |
| Rights | The University of Illinois at Chicago College of Architecture and the Arts holds reproduction and licensing rights. For more information, please email: lib-permissions@uic.edu. |
| Downloads | Downloads of larger files for this image are available from the C. William Brubaker set in the UIC Library Flickr collections at http://www.flickr.com/photos/uicdigital/sets/72157625021131144/. |
| File Name | bru009_01_sF |
