• Title Chicago Avenue from North Michigan Avenue
  • Creator Yamasaki, Minoru, 1912-1986
  • Description View looking west along East Chicago Avenue from North Michigan Avenue. The Water Tower Inn hotel, in the right foreground, has since been demolished. The office tower in the distance is the former Montgomery Ward's headquarters (now The Montgomery condominiums, 535 West Chicago Avenue.) The tower of the Montgomery Ward merchandise building, located along the Chicago River (and now also condominiums), is visible in the center distance.
  • Notes Photograph credit: Brubaker, C. William, 1976
  • Iso Date 1972; 1976
  • Date 1972 (Montgomery Ward headquarters)
  • Geographic Coverage Near North Side (Chicago, Ill.)
  • Community Area 8
  • Subject streetscapes; hotels (public accommodations); commercial buildings; retail stores; restaurants; automobiles
  • Subject Vocabulary Scheme AAT
  • Language English
  • Language Code eng
  • Type Image
  • Form architecture
  • View Description exterior view
  • Physical Description 35 mm. slide
  • Slide Binder Book07
  • Slide Accession Number 7-1-Q
  • Collection C. William Brubaker Collection (University of Illinois at Chicago)
  • Repository University of Illinois at Chicago. Library. [Visual Resources].
  • Citation Cite as [creator]. [title]. [file name]. [collection].
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  • Local Identifier bru007_01_qF
  • Item Url http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/u?/uic_bru,607
  • Digital Collection C. William Brubaker Collection
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