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| Title | View across railroad yard toward Michigan Avenue Buildings |
| Creator | Hunt, Jarvis
Shepley, Rutan, and Coolidge
Holabird & Roche (Chicago, Ill.)
Thielbar & Fugard
Giaver and Dinkleberg
Shaw, Metz and Associates
Office of Mies van der Rohe
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| Description | Photograph from the railroad yard where Millennium Park is now located, toward Michigan Avenue. In the front row of buildings can be seen, from left to right, the Michigan Boulevard Building (formerly Michigan Avenue National Bank Building), the Chicago Cultural Center, and the John Crerar Library. Behind those rise the United Insurance Building (now Unitrin Building), 35 East Wacker Drive (formerly Pure Oil Building, North American Life Building, Jewelers Building) 330 North Wabash (also known as the IBM Building). |
| Notes | Photographic credit: Brubaker, C. William, 1975 |
| Date | 1914 (Michigan Boulevard Building); 1897 (Chicago Cultural Center); 1920 (John Crerar Library); 1926 (35 East Wacker); 1962 (United Insurance Building); 1972 (330 North Wabash) |
| Geographic coverage | Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
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| Community Area Number | 32 |
| Subject | high-rise buildings
low-rise buildings
commercial buildings
office buildings
banks
theaters
museums
libraries
railroad yards
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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 | bru005_08_dF |
