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| Title | River City under construction |
| Creator | Goldberg, Bertrand, 1913-1997
D. H. Burnham & Co.
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
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| Description | View looking north at River City (800 South Wells Street) during initial stages of construction. Behind it on the left is the brick 310 West Polk Building (originally Marshall Field River Warehouse), occupied by the Cadaco game company at the time of the photograph, but demolished in the mid-1990s. The Willis Tower (originally Sears Tower) rises at the center of the photograph. |
| Notes | Brubaker, C. William, 1984 |
| Date | 1904 (Marshall Field River Warehouse); 1974 (Sears Tower) |
| Geographic coverage | Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
Near West Side (Chicago, Ill.)
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| Community Area Number | 32; 28 |
| Subject | residential structures
apartment houses
high-rise buildings
construction
office buildings
industrial buildings
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| Language | English
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| Type | Image
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| Form | architecture
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| View Description | general 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 | bru012_02_iF |
