• Title Cargo handling facilities, Calumet River
  • Description View looking southwest from the South Ewing Avenue bridge towards cargo handling facilities along the Calumet River. There are barges and a loading dock in the left foreground and overhead cranes are visible to the right behind these. Concrete storage silos and a large gas storage tank are visible at the far right of the photograph. In the background, the Chicago Skyway runs across the image; power lines are visible in the distance behind the Skyway.
  • Notes Photograph credit: Brubaker, C. William, 1974
  • Iso Date 1974
  • Date 1974
  • Geographic Coverage East Side (Chicago, Ill.); South Chicago (Chicago, Ill.)
  • Community Area 52; 46
  • Subject rivers; industrial districts; bridges; elevated roads; highways; expressways; watercraft; barges (flat-bottomed watercraft); gasholders; cranes (equipment); bridge cranes; industrial buildings; gasholders; storage facilities
  • Subject Vocabulary Scheme AAT
  • Language English
  • Language Code eng
  • Type Image
  • Form architecture
  • View Description general view
  • Physical Description 35 mm. slide
  • Slide Binder Book12
  • Slide Accession Number 12-8-H
  • 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 bru012_08_hF
  • Item Url http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/u?/uic_bru,1504
  • Digital Collection C. William Brubaker Collection
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