Changing Chicago project photographs by Richard Younker, 1988.

  • Collection ID 1991.0369
  • Creator Names Younker, Richard, photographer. pht
  • Title Changing Chicago project photographs by Richard Younker [graphic].
  • Dates 1988.
  • Physical description
    • 89 photographic prints : b&w ; 8 x 10 in. or smaller. (Work prints box 19).
    • 21 photographic prints : b&w ; 11 x 14 in. (Exhibition prints box 32).
  • Collection summary Documentary photographs of Chicago's Polish American community, including images of Bacik's Deli at 7744-46 North Milwaukee Avenue, Pola Foods at 2303 West Cermak Road, parades, schools, street scenes, religious activities, weddings, cemetery visits, and a tire repair shop. Events include the Polish Day Parade, Memorial Day, and a visiting Cardinal from Poland.
  • Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Credit photographer.
  • Finding Aids Note Descriptive inventory for the Changing Chicago photodocumentary archive is available online.
  • Acquisition information Gift of Richard Younker, 1989 (1991.0369).
  • Subjects
    • Automobile service stations Illinois Chicago 1980-1989. lctgm
    • Business enterprises Illinois Chicago 1980-1989. lctgm
    • Delicatessens Illinois Chicago 1980-1989. lctgm
    • Parades & processions Illinois Chicago 1980-1989. lctgm
    • Polish Americans Illinois Chicago 1980-1989.
    • Schools Illinois Chicago 1980-1989. lctgm
    • Streets Illinois Chicago 1980-1989. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage Chicago (Ill.) Social life and customs 1980-1989.
  • Genre
    • Gelatin silver prints. gmgpc
    • Portrait photographs. gmgpc
  • Uniform title Changing Chicago (Photography project : Chicago, Ill.)
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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