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| Title | High-rise buildings on north Michigan Avenue, seen from East Grand Avenue |
| Creator | Graham, Anderson, Probst, White
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Hood & Howells
Perkins & Will
Ahlschlager, Walter W.
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| Description | View to the southwest from East Grand Avenue, at the intersection with North Columbus Drive/ North Fairbanks Court. On the left is the Mandel Building (Mandel-Lear Building) formerly at 211 East North Water Street, now demolished. Also visible are the Equitable Building (located at 401 North Michigan Avenue), the Wrigley Building, the Tribune Tower, 444 North Michigan Avenue, and the Medinah Club building, located at 505 North Michigan Avenue. (Now Hotel InterContinental, this building was home to the Continental Hotel at time of the photo). |
| Notes | Photograph credit: Brubaker, C. William, 1986 |
| Date | 1920-1924 (Wrigley Building); 1925 (Tribune Tower); 1926 (Mandel-Lear Building); 1929 (Medinah Club building); 1968 (Equitable Building); 1976 (444 North Michigan); 1986 |
| Geographic coverage | Near North Side (Chicago, Ill.)
Gold Coast (Chicago, Ill.)
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| Community Area Number | 8 |
| Subject | streetscapes
parking lots
high-rise buildings
office buildings
commercial buildings
hotels (public accommodations)
signage
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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 | bru007_06_oF
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