Barnes-Crosby
collection of glass negatives and master photographs, [ca. 1904-1913]
Descriptive Inventory for the Collection at Chicago Historical
Society, Research Center.
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Title:
Barnes-Crosby collection of glass negatives and master photographs
Main entry: Barnes-Crosby Company
Date:
ca. 1890-1915
Accession#: 1985.0046
300 photographic prints
: b&w ; 11 x 14 in. (Call#: 1985.0046 PPL)
300 negatives :
glass, b&w ; 11 x 14 in. (Call#: 1985.0046
PGN0065-0090)
Restriction:
To consult the glass negatives in this collection in the Research Center it is
necessary to make an advance appointment (email: Research@chicagohistory.org
). However, the collection may include prints of many of them.
Description of the Collection:
Copy
photographs and negatives of popular Chicago streets and sites primarily in the
downtown Loop area, by commercial photographic studio Barnes-Crosby Company.
Many images focus on individual buildings such as hotels, office buildings,
stores, museums, theaters, hospitals, libraries, government buildings,
organizations' buildings and buildings of the University of Chicago. Includes
transportation scenes such as street traffic of horse-drawn vehicles and early
automobiles, street market carts and wagons, street railroads, elevated trains
and stations, major railroad stations, steam powered trains, boats and ships on
the Chicago River and Lake Michigan along with scenes of the docks. Also
includes views of major Chicago parks and the monuments and memorials therein,
fire departments, stockyards, the White City amusement park, a few large
mansions and a scene of an unidentified baseball game. In general, people do not
figure prominently in these photographs. Most images are identified.
Also available as 4 x 5 in. copy
negatives: ICHi 19001-19300.
Storage:
3 boxes (11 x
14 in.) Call#: 1985.0046 PPL
glass
negatives Call#: 1985.0046 PGN0065-0090
Container List
(Photographs are listed in numerical
order by negative number)
Box 1: 1-99
1. Wabash
Avenue looking north from Monroe Street.
2. Path
along Des Plaines River.
3. StockYards views.
4. Interior
of Engine House, no. 40, 115 North Franklin Street.
5. State
Street Bridge open, one of the first rolling life or bascule bridges.
6. Williams
Building, 205 West Monroe, southwest corner South Wells, 1898.
7. Washington
Park walk.
8. 30
North LaSalle Street, southwest corner Washington Street, Chicago Stock
Exchange Building, 1894-1972. Adler & Sullivan.
The entrance and the trading room are at The Art Institute of Chicago.
9. Chicago
Athletic Club building, 12 South Michigan Avenue, 1893. Henry Ives Cobb.
10. Pennsylvania
Limited between Englewood Station at 63rd Street and downtown.
11. 367
West Adams Street, southwest corner South Wacker
Drive. Palmer building
(Union Terminals, Ryerson Warehouse) 1905. Holabird & Roche.
12. Cook County Hospital, West Harrison and
South Wood streets, 1882. John Crombie Cochrane, architect, George Messersmith,
contractor. 12 looking southwest, 182 looking
southeast.
13. St.
Joseph's Hospital, northwest corner Garfield Avenue (now Dickens) and Burling
Street. Razed in 1965.
14. Chicago
Historical Society Building, Dearborn Street.
15. Looking
west on Randolph Street from Dearborn Street, the central building is the
Garrick building and theater (Schiller) 1892-1961. Adler
& Sullivan.
16. Northwest
corner of North State and West Randolph streets.
17. State
Street bridge closed.
18. Des
Plaines River at Lyon.
19. Clifton
House (Windsor-Clifton hotel) northwest corner of South Abash and East Monroe
streets, on site of present Carson, Pirie, Scott & Company store,
1873-1927., John M. Van Osdel. The Church Building, 1903,
now occupied by Carsons. Hill & Waltersdorf.
The J.P. Atwater building is also occupied by Carsons.
20. 57
East Jackson Street, southeast corner South Abash Avenue (Cable Building)
1899. Holabird & Roche. Illinois Theater Building, 65 East Jackson
Street, 1900-1936. Wilson
& Marshall.
21. Coliseum,
Abash Avenue at 15th Street, 1899-1983.
Two small portions of the stone wall still remain on the site.
22. Mercantile
Building, 305 West Adams Street, southwest corner South Franklin Street
(Foreman & Kohn Block) 1886. Bauer & Hill.
23. First
National Bank, northeast corner West Monroe and South Clark streets,
1903-1969. D.H. Burnham & Co.
24. German Building in Jackson Park from the
lakeshore.
25. Band
stand at Garfield Park.
26. Madison
Square Building, 119-23 West Madison Street (Advertising Building) 1913. Eric E. Hall added six floors in 1929.
27. E.C.
Cook & Brother, northeast corner West Kinzie and
North Orleans streets.
28. Champlain
Building, 37 South Wabash Avenue, northeast corner East Monroe Street,
1903. Holabird & Roche.
29. Marshall
Field & Co., northeast corner North Wabash Avenue and East Washington
Street, the first building of the present block of buildings, 1892, D.H.
Burnham, C. B. Atwood.
30. Lytton Building, 14 East Jackson Street,
northeast corner of South State Street, 1913. Marshall & Fox.
31. Old Colony Building, 407 South Dearborn,
southeast corner Van Buren Street 1894. Holabird & Roche.
32. Chicago,
Burlington & Quincy Railroad Office Building, southwest corner South
Clinton and West Jackson streets, 1913. Marshall & Fox.
33. Brevoort Hotel, 120 West Madison Street, 1906-1962 as a
hotel, then remodeled as an office building.
H.R. Wilson and Benjamin H. Marshall.
34. Lexington Hotel, northwest corner
Michigan Avenue and 22nd Street.
35. Washington
Hotel (Journal Building) 167 West Washington Street, 1897. Jarvis Hunt.
36. The
LaSalle Street tunnel from Randolph Street.
37. Terminals Building, 537 South Dearborn
(Ellsworth Building) 1892. J.M. Van Osdel
& Co.
38. Sheridan
Road at Grace Street, sprinkler being used to keep down dust.
39. Lincoln Park Drive and Conservatory.
40. University
of Chicago Law School (now Business East) 1904.
Shepley, Rutan & Collidge.
41. Fire
boats Chicago and Illinois just west of the Clark Street bridge.
42. Steamer
Pere Marquette entering Chicago harbor.
43. Jerome
Beecher, Turpin and Martha Green, E.G. Kelly Hallo, 1893 and (Green) 1899. Henry Ives Cobb.
44. LaSalle Hotel, northwest corner North
LaSalle and West Madison streets, 1909-1976. Holabird & Roche.
45. Consumers
Building, 220 South State Street, northwest corner West Quincy Street,
1913. Mundie &
Jensen.
46. 6
North Clark Street, northwest corner West Madison Street, 1896-1941. (Strauss, The H.O. Stone, and Atwood
building) Holabird & Roche.
47. Looking
north on LaSalle Street from Arcade Place.
48. The
Eastland just east of Rush Street.
49. Lincoln
Park Zoo.
50. Madison
and Wells elevated station, view to east and south. Security Building, 189 West
Madison, southwest corner Wells Street, 1893. Clinton J. Warren.
51. Second
Presbyterian Church, 1936 South Michigan Avenue, northwest corner 20th Street
(now Cullerton) 1974.
James Renwick. The interior was
redone after a fire by Howard Van Doren Shaw.
52. Marquette Building, 140 South Dearborn,
northwest corner of West Adams Street, 1895. Holabird & Roche.
53. Mouth
of Chicago River looking west, 1911.
54. The
City of Chicago at Rush Street.
55. On the left, Caxton Building, 500-08 South Dearborn Street,
1890- 1947. Holabird & Roche. On the right, Monon Building, 436-44 South Dearborn, 1890-1947. John M. Van Osdel.
56. Merchants
Loan and Trust Building, 100-16 West Adams Street, northwest corner South Clark
Street, 1900-1933. D.H. Burnham &
Co.
57. West
side of State Street looking north from Adams.
58. Andrews
Building (Herald Building) 161-65 West Washington Street, 1891-1936. Burnham and Root.
59. Group
with band at the statue of Koskiuszko at the north
entrance of Humboldt Park. Statue
dedicated 1904. Sculptor, Alexander Chodinski.
60. Rustic
bridge in Washington Park.
61. Grand
Central Station, southwest corner Wells and Harrison streets, 1900-1969. S.S. Beman.
62. Chicago Academy of Science, Clark Street
at Armitage Avenue, 1983. Normand Smith Patton and
Reynolds Fisher.
63. Woman's
Temple building, 102-16 S. LaSalle Street, southwest corner West Monroe Street,
1892-1926. Burnham
& Root.
64. Marshall
& Field & Co. warehouse, 301 West Polk Street.
65. Ryerson Physical Laboratory, 1893. Henry Ives Cobb.
66. Columbus
Memorial Building, 30 North State Street, southeast corner East Washington
Street, 1893-1958. W. W. Boyington.
67. Harrison
Street Police Station, northeast corner LaSalle Street.
68. Looking
east on Randolph Street from Clark Street.
69. Fairbanks-Morse
Building, 606 South Michigan Avenue, southwest corner East Harrison Street
(Harvester Building)
1907. C.A.
Eckstorm.
70. Marshall
Field & Co., Wabash Avenue side showing middle Wabash building of 1906 just
starting.
71. Hull
Court, looking northwest, left Culver Hall, right Anatomy Building, 1897. Henry Ives Cobb. Hull Court, and gate
by Olmsted Brothers, 1903.
72. Emmons Blaine Hall, Laboratory Schools,
1903. James Gamble Rogers.
73. John
Crerar Library, located on
sixth floor of Marshall Field & Co.'s building at corner of Wabash Avenue
and Washington Street.
74. River
scene looking west from Rush Street, Indianapolis in foreground.
75. Steamer
Theodore Roosevelt at State Street.
76. Steamer
Conemaugh at Rush Street.
77. Fisher Building, 343 South Dearborn,
northeast corner Van Buren Street, 1896. D.H. Burnham.
(The building was enlarged on the north in 1907).
78. Republic
Building, 209 South State Street, southeast corner East Adams Street,
1905-1960. Holabird & Roche.
79. Engine
and cart for carrying men in front of Engine House no. 40.
80. Plaza Hotel, southeast corner North Clark
Street and West North Avenue, 1892-1967.
81. Lincoln
Park High Bridge, "Suicide Bridge," 1894-1919.
82. McCormick Building, ca
1885-1907 (Harvester Building, Powers Building). On site of present University
Club northwest corner South Michigan Avenue and East Monroe Street.
83. D.B.
Fiske & Co., 225 North Wabash Street, southeast corner East South Water
Street, 1912. George L. Harvey.
84. Lincoln
Park Zoo.
85. Grand
Central Station, southwest corner Wells and Harrison streets, 1890-1969.
86. Lincoln
Park in winter.
87. LaSalle Hotel, northwest corner North
LaSalle and West Madison streets, 1909-1976. Holabird & Roche.
88. Comiskey Park, American League Baseball park
at 35th Street and northeast corner Shields Avenue, 1910.
89. Chicago Home for the Friendless, 5059
South Vincennes Avenue.
90. Steinway Hall, 64 East Van Buren Street,
1896.
Dwight H. Perkins.
91. Mercy Hospital, northwest corner Calumet
Avenue and 26th Street.
92. Hutchinson
Hall, Mitchell Tower, Reynolds Club, Leon Mandel Assembly Hall, left to right,
1901. Shepley, Ruton
& Coolidge.
93. Botany Building looking northwest, 1893. Henry Ives Cobb. Zoology and Hutchinson to right and Culver
Hall to left in rear.
94. "America"
by Henry Doulton of Lambeth,
England. Exhibited at the World's
Columbian Exposition and then presented to the West Park Commissioners and
displayed in Garfield Park. It was
unable to withstand our rigorous climate, and in 1915 had reached such a state
of disrepair that it was removed from view.
95. Stratford
Hotel (Gardner House, Leland House) southwest corner of South Michigan Avenue
and East Jackson Street, 1872-1922. W.W.
Boyington.
96. Jackson Park lagoon and boat house.
97. LaSalle
Street Station, Van Buren Street facade, 1903.
Razed, 1982.
Frost & Granger.
98. Austin
Building, 111 West Jackson Street (Western Union, Phoenix Building)
1886-1960? Burnham and
Root.
99. Newberry Library, 60 West Walton Street,
1892.
Henry Ives Cobb.
Box 2
100. German
Catholic St. Paul Church, 2234 South Hoyne Street,
1897-99. Henry J.L. Schlacks.
101. Dearborn
Street Station, Polk Street at the foot of South Dearborn Street, 1883. Cyrus L.W. Eidlitz.
102. Association Building (Central Y.M.C.A.) 19
South LaSalle, 1893.
Jenny & Mundie. Equitable Building, 29 South LaSalle Street (National Life
Building) 1902. Jenny
& Mundie.
103. John
A. Logan statue in Grant Park by Augustus Saint-Gaudens.
104. Garfield Park lagoon.
105. Washington Park fountain.
106. Stock
Yards views.
107. Union
Stock Yards, Exchange Avenue at Peoria Street, erected in 1879. Burnham and Root. The only remnant left of the Yards.
108. First
Regiment Armory, northwest corner Michigan Avenue and 16th Street,
1891. Burnham and
Root.
109. The
Italian Garden at Garfield Park.
110. Garfield Park pavilion and terrace.
111. Pullman Building, 79 East Adams, southwest
corner South Michigan Avenue, 1884-1956. S.S. Beman. Notice the Orchestra Hall building just being
started in 1904.
112. Carson,
Pirie, Scott & Co. (Schlesinger & Mayer) store building. First section at 11-15 East
Madison, 1900. Second
section, southeast corner East Madison and South State Streets, 1903. Louis H. Sullivan.
113. Illinois
Steel Company ore dock, on north branch just north of North Avenue, west side
of river.
114. Chicago
Opera House Block, southwest corner North Clark and West Washington streets,
1885-1912. Cobb &
Frost.
115. State Street north from Madison Street.
116. College
of Physicians and Surgeons, College of Medicine of the University of
Illinois. Congress Street southwest
corner Honore Street.
117. Unity Building, 127 North Dearborn Street,
1892. Clinton J. Warren. Chemical Bank Building, 115-21 North Dearborn Street, 1898-1929,
Burnham & Root.
118. Chicago
and Northwest Railway Station, northwest corner North Canal and West Madison
Streets, completed 1911.
119. Unidentified
waterway.
120. The
Arthur Orr at Armour Elevator E on south branch near
16th Street.
121. Hook
and ladder in front of Engine House no. 40.
122. Northeast
corner of Randolph and Dearborn Streets, Delaware Building, 1874. Wheelock & Thomas.
123. White
City Amusement Park in its first season, 1905, looking south from the entrance
on 63rd Street.
124. Water
Tower and pumping station, looking southeast, 1869. W.W. Boyington. Survived the fire of 1871. The building to the right was the Kinzie Apartment House on the southwest corner of Chicago
and Michigan Avenues.
125. Stock
Yards views.
126. Wendell Phillips High School, 244 East
Pershing Road, 1904.
William Bryce Mundie.,
127. LaSalle-Monroe Building, 37-43 South
LaSalle Street.
(New York Life Building) West half, 1894 to 12 stories, east half in
1898 to 13 stories at which time another story was added to the west half, an
additional story was added to the entire building in 1903. Jenney & Mundie.
128. Another
view of 105 West Monroe Street Building with four floors and a bay added on the
south end which was done in 1905. Jenney & Mundie.
129. The
New Orleans docked at Delaware and Lackawana coal ore
dock near 18th Street.
130. Lake View Building, 116 South Michigan
Avenue, 1906.
(Municipal Court Building) Jenny, Mundie and Jensen.
Illinois Athletic Club, 112 South Michigan Avenue
under construction, completed in 1908.
Now being vacated by the club. Barnett, Haynes &
Barnett of St. Louis.
131. Marshall
Field & Co. Wholesale House, bounded by Adams, Franklin, Quincy and Wells
Streets, 1887-1920. Henry Hobson
Richardson.
132. Halsted
Street vertical life bridge on the south branch.
133. Woman's
Temple, 102-16 South LaSalle Street, southwest corner of West Monroe Street,
1892-1926. Burnham
& Root.
134. LaSalle
Street Station from the train shed side.
135. Chicago
and Northwestern Railway Company Station, 1882-1927, from the west over tracks.
136. Chicago
and Northwestern Railway Company Office Building, 226 West Jackson Street,
northeast corner of South Franklin Street, 1904. Forst & Granger.
137. Canoe
on bank of river.
138. Hyde
& Behman's vaudeville house in 1904. Colonial Theater (Iroquois Theater) 24-28 West Randolph
Street, 1903-1925.
139. Chicago
Historical Society, northwest corner North Dearborn and West Ontario Streets,
1896, vacated 1931. Henry Ives Cobb.
140. Fifth Church of Christ Scientist, 4840
South Dorchester Avenue, 1904. S.S. Beaman.
141. Chicago
Historical Society, northwest corner North Dearborn and West Ontario Streets,
1896, vacated 1931. Henry Ives Cobb.
142. Virginia
Hotel, northwest corner of North Rush and East Ohio Streets, 1891-1931. Clinton J. Warren.
143. Michigan
Avenue looking north from Congress Hotel.
144.
145. The
Eastland at State Street.
146. The
Pere Marquette in tow at State Street, the Dearborn Street bridge
is also open.
147. Shooting
the Chutes at White City Amusement Park.,
148. Windemere Hotel
on the northwest corner 56th Street and Cornell Avenue, 1893-1959.
149. Michigan
Avenue looking north from below 26th Street.
Trinity Episcopal Church is on the southeast corner of 26th Street and
Michigan Avenue and is visible here in middle of photograph.
150. State
and Madison
151. Madison Street bridge looking northeast. Building is the Central Union Block,
1890-1926. L.G. Hallberg.
152. On the left the Great Northern Hotel, 237 South Dearborn,
northeast corner West Jackson Street, 1892-1940. Burnham & Root. On the right Great Northern
Office and Theater Building, 20 West Jackson, 1895. Daniel H. Burnham.
153. Michigan
Avenue from Balbo Street north to Van Buren.
154. The
Christopher Columbus approaching dock at Rush Street.
155. Maxwell
Street area (Jefferson Street).
156. "Children
of the Ghetto." Probably
in the vicinity of Maxwell and Halsted Streets.
157. Wabash
Avenue looking north from Adams Street elevated station.
158. Royal
Insurance Building, 160 West Jackson Street, 1885-1920. W.W. Boyington. The view is from Sherman Street, the first
three bays south from Jackson Street on the left are the Brother Jonathan
Building, 1887-1911. The next two bays
are the Wheller Building, 1883-1910. The building to the right is the Board of
Trade.
159. The
Christopher Columbus at dock at Rush Street.
160. Halsted
Street vertical life bridge on the south branch.
161. St. Luke's Memorial Hospital, Indiana
Avenue and 14th Street.
Treat & Foltz.
162. Randolph
Street viaduct looking west, at the left the building with a tower is
Montgomery Ward & Co. The Chicago
Public Library is at the end of the viaduct.
The building to the right is the Masonic Temple on State Street, for
many years the most visible building from the lake.
163. The
Marion with tug looking east.
164. Marshall
Field & Co., State Street side from Washington Street, the south building
was replaced in 1907, the north portion was built in 1902.
165. State Street entrance to Marshall Field
& Co.
166. Humboldt Park office building.
167. Chicago
and Northwest Railway Company Station, North Wells and West Kinzie
streets, from the Kinzie Street side.
168. Pennsylvania
Limited between Englewood Station at 63rd Street and downtown.,
169. Hartford
Building, 8 South Dearborn Street, southwest corner Madison Street. 1893,
1903-1968. East portion 1893, west
portion 1903. Henry Ives Cobb.
170. Grand
Pacific Hotel, on the block bounded by South Clark, West Quincy, South LaSalle
and West Jackson Streets, 1873-1894/1921.
W.W. Boyington.
171. Michigan
Avenue at 33rd Street, left 3300 South Michigan
Avenue, home of Mrs. Conrad Seipp, right 3254 South
Michigan Avenue, home of Mr. and Mrs. John Cudahy.
172. The
Lexington Hotel.
173. Alexian Brothers
Hospital, northwest corner Belden and Racine Avenues, 1897. Richard E. Schmidt.
174. Bedford Building, 203 South Dearborn,
southeast corner West Adams Street, 1890-1940. (Owings Building) Henry Ives Cobb. Temple Court Building,
northeast corner South Dearborn and West Quincy Streets, 1886-1940. John M. Van Osdel.
175. Fisher Building, 343 South Dearborn,
northeast corner Van Buren Street, 1896. D.H. Burnham.
(The building was enlarged on the north in 1907)
176. Tug
Sydney O. Neff entering harbor.
177. Garfield Park Pavilion and Terrace.
178. United
States Life Saving Station, lake front at mouth of
river.
179. Brunswick
Building, 629 South Wabash Avenue (Studebaker Building) 1895.
180. Auditorium
of the Abraham Lincoln Center, 3858 South Cottage Grove Avenue.
181. Medinah Building,
northeast corner, South Wells and West Jackson Streets, 1893. Twelve stories were removed in 1931. Beers, Clay & Dutton.
182. Cook County Hospital, West Harrison and
South Wood Streets, 1882. John Crombie Cochrane,
architect, George Messersmith, Contractor. 12 looking southwest, 182
looking southeast.
183. Lincoln
Park in winter.
184. Lincoln
Park in winter.
185. The
Christopher Columbus west bound in Chicago River.
186. The
Rookery Building, 209 South LaSalle Street, on the east side of street between
Adams and Quincy Streets, 1886. Burnham & Root.
187. United
States Life Saving Station, lake front at mouth of
river.
188. United
States Life Saving Station, lake front at mouth of
river.
189. Unidentified
drawing of a prospective building.
190. Chicago
and Northwest Railway Company Station, North Wells and West Kinzie
Streets, from the Kinzie Street side.
191. Monadnock, view from the south, south half originally
called Katahdin and Wachusett buildings, 1893. Holabird & Roche.
192. Holy
Name Cathedral, northeast corner North State and East Superior Streets,
1874-75. Patrick C. Keeley.
193. Steamer
Alaska at dock on east side of Wells Street.
194. The
elevated intersection at Wabash Avenue and Van Buren Street.
195. Pontiac
Building, northwest corner South Dearborn and West Harrison Streets, 1891, Holabird
& Roche.
196. Calumet
Club, South Michigan Avenue, northeast corner 20th Street (now Cullerton).
197. North
American Building, 36 South State Street, northwest corner West Monroe Street,
1912. Holabird & Roche.
198. Potomac
Apartments, southwest corner Michigan Avenue and 30th Street.
199. The
City of Benton Harbor and the whaleback Christopher Columbus at Rush Street.
Box 3
200. Chicago-Clark
Building, northwest corner West Chicago Avenue and North Clark Street (Bush
& Gerts Building, Bush Temple of Music)
1901. John O.E. pridmore. To
the left is the Moody Church, then onthe grounds of
the present Moody Bible Institute.
201. South
Water Street Market.
202. West Randolph Street Market.
203. Galbraith Building, northeast corner West
Madison and North Franklin Streets, 1873-1941. Contained the offices of
Barnes-Crosby Company, the company that made or commissioned these photographs. Cochrane & Miller.
204. Band
stand at Garfield Park.
205. Garfield Park Pavilion and Terrace.
206. The
Art Institute of Chicago, South Michigan Avenue at Adams Street, 1892. Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge.
207. Blackstone Theater Building, 60 East Balbo,
1911. Marshall & Fox.
208. Fort
Dearborn Massacre Monument, located at 18th Street and Calumet Avenue, east of
George M. Pullman residence. Now in the
entrance lobby of the Chicago Historical Society. The original base has been destroyed. Sculptor Carl Rohl-Smith. Dedicated 1893.
209. Michigan
Avenue looking north from Harrison Street.
210. George
Washington, by Daniel Chester French and Edward C. Potter, located in the north
end of Washington Park.
211. The
Rookery lobby after remodeling by Frank Lloyd Wright, 1905.
212. Lincoln
Park Zoo.
213. Michigan
Avenue from the Art Institute, 1912, The People Gas Company Building was
completed in 1911. The Monroe Building
at the end of the block was built in 1912.
214. Van
Buren and State Streets elevated station.
The Pillar with eagle is on the Rothschild Store, before their new
building of 1912 which was later Goldblatt's.
215. Interior
views of Chicago Historical Society.
216. West
side of Dearborn Street north of Madison.
24-28 North Dearborn, the old University Club (later
Press Club building) about 1893.
30 North Dearborn Street (Boyce Building) 1892. Henry Ives Cobb.
217. 3358 South Michigan Avenue on corner, 3344
and 3340 to the right.
218. George
Washington, by Daniel Chester French and Edward C. Potter, located
219. The
Art Institute of Chicago, South Michigan Avenue at Adams Street, 1892. Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge.
220. Railroad
junction at 16th Street and South Branch of the Chicago River looking west.
221. Venetian
Building, 15 East Washington Street, 1892-1958.
Holabird & Roche.
222. View
of northeastern portion of Loop from atop the Home Insurance Company.
223. Tacoma Building, northeast corner North
LaSalle and West Madison Streets, 1889-1929. Holabird & Roche.
224. Garfield Park Pavilion and Terrace.
225. Palmer House (number three) southeast
corner East Monroe and South State Streets, 1875-1923/25. John M. Van Osdel.
226. Augustana Hospital, on triangle south of Dickens Avenue
between Cleveland Street and Lincoln Avenue, 1893 with an addition in 1903,
demolished after new hospital at Dickens Avenue and Sedgwick Street, a block
east, was built in 1925-26.
227. Coliseum,
Wabash Avenue at 15th Street, 1899-1983.
Two small portions of the stone wall still remain on the site.
228. Hull
House complex, 800 South Halsted Street.
The house and dining hall are still standing,
neither is visible in this view. Now the campus of the University of Illinois at Chicago.
229. Haskell Hall (was Oriental Museum, now
Business) 1896.
Henry Ives Cobb.
230. Armour Institute (now Main Building, Illinois Institute of
Technology) Federal and 33rd Streets, 1892. Solon S. Beman.
231. Borland
Building, 105 South LaSalle Street, southeast corner West Monroe Street,
1906. Shepley Rutan
& Coolidge. The Calumet
Building shown here was razed and an addition was made to the Borland Building
in 1914 by Charles S. Frost. The
Calumet, 1884-1913. Burnham
& Root.
232. The
Pennsylvania Limited arriving at Union Station, the viaduct of the West Side
Elevated Railway at Adams and Canal Streets.
233. Grand
Central Station, southwest corner Wells and Harrison Streets, 1890-1969. S.S. Beman.
234. Pennsylvania
Limited between Englewood Station at 63rd Street and downtown.
235. Cobb
Gate, 1900; Zoology Building, 1897.
Henry Ives Cobb. Hutchinson Hall, Mitchell Tower, Reynolds Club, 1901. Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge. Botany Building, 1897. Henry Ives Cobb.
236. Cobb Hall to right, Blake Hall to left,
1892.
Henry Ives Cobb. University of Chicago Press Building, 1902. Shepley Rutan & Coolidge in background at right.
237. St.
Mary's of Nazareth Hospital, 545 North Leavitt Street.
238. Board
of Health Building, 54 West Hubbard Street, northwest corner North Dearborn
Street. (Criminal Courts Building) The
buildings to the north contained office, hospital, woman's department, and
seven tiers of cells, 1892. Otto H. Matz.
239. Wells
Street bridge with elevated train.
240. Champlain Building, northwest corner North
State and West Madison Streets, 1894-1914. Holabird & Roche.
241. Inter-Ocean Building, 57 West Monroe
Street, 1900.
W. Carbys Zimmerman. The newspaper ceased publication May 10,
1914. The building was remodeled as a
theater and razed in 1977.
242. Williams
Building, 205 West Monroe, southwest corner South Wells, 1898. Holabird & Roche.
243. The
Fair Store, on West Adams, north side of street between State and Dearborn
Streets, 1892. Jenney
& Mundie.
244. Church
of the Epiphany, southeast corner Ashland Boulevard and Adams street, 1885. Edward J. Burling and Francis Whitehouse.
245. Lobby
of Railway Exchange Building, 80 East Jackson, northwest corner Michigan
Avenue, 1904. D.H. Burnham & Co.
246. City Hall Square Building, 139 North Clark
Street, 1912.
C.A. Eckstorm. This entire block was razed, 1959-1963, in
order to build the Daley Center.
247. Marshall
Field & Company Men's Store, Annex.
248. Fort
Dearborn Building (Burlington Building).
249. 105 West Monroe Street Building, southwest
corner South Clark and West Monroe Streets, 1895. (Standard Trust & Savings Bank, Fort
Dearborn Building) Jenney
& Mundie.
250. Dearborn
Street Station, Polk Street at the foot of South Dearborn Street, 1883. Cyrus L. W. Eidlitz.
251. Tribune Building (number 3) southeast
corner South Dearborn and West Madison Streets, 1902. (Later Union Trust
Building, now First Federal Savings and Loan Association.) Holabird & Roche.
252. Reliance
Building, 32 North State Street, southwest corner West Washington Street. Two stories built in 1890, underneath
existing four story building; Burnham & Root; original four stories
demolished in 1895 and thirteen stories added.
D.H. Burnham & Co. (BC-252)
253. Interior
views of Chicago Historical Society.
254. Chicago Hospital, 811 East 49th Street.
255. Pennsylvania
Limited between Englewood Station at 63rd Street and downtown.
256. Pennsylvania
Limited between Englewood Station at 63rd Street and downtown.
257. View
of South Dearborn Street from Fisher Building, Monadnock,
Federal Building, Marquette on the left, Great Northern Hotel and Office
building on the right.
258. Insurance Exchange Building, southwest
corner South LaSalle and West Adams Streets, 1885-1912. Burnham & Root.
259. Illinois
Central yards looking southwest from the Randolph Street viaduct.
260. Germania
Club, northwest corner Germania Place and North Clark Street, 1888.
261. Heyworth Building.
262. Northeast
corner of West Randolph and North Dearborn Streets, Delaware Building,
1874. Wheelock &
Thomas.
263. Holy
Trinity Russian Orthodox Cathedral, 1121 North Leavitt Street, 1903. Louis H. Sullivan.
264. City
Hall and County Building from LaSalle and Washington Streets.
265. Inter-Ocean Building, 57 West Monroe
Street, 1900.
W. Carbys Zimmerman. The newspaper ceased publication May 10,
1914. The building was remodeled as a
theater and razed in 1977.
266. City
Hall from LaSalle and Randolph Streets.
267. National
Republic Bank Building, 122-36 South LaSalle Street, northwestern corner West
Adams Street, 1908. (Corn Exchange Bank
Building) Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge.
268. View
of State Street after the 1907 addition to Marshall Field & Co. The converted cable car was pressed into
service in 1970, but they were retired in 1908 when new street cars were
obtained.
269. Garfield Park Conservatory.
270. Republic
Building, 209 South State Street, southeast corner East Adams Street,
1905-1960. Holabird & Roche.
271. Michigan
Avenue looking north from Van Buren Street.
272. Rush
Street Bridge open for vessel.
273. Garfield Park Conservatory interior.
274. Metropole Hotel,
South Michigan Avenue at 23rd Street.
275. Duck Island in Garfield Park.
276. Halsted
Street vertical life bridge on the south branch.
277. Palmer House (number 3) southeast corner
East Monroe and South State Streets, 1875-1923/25. John M. Van Osdel.
278. Marshall Field & Co. State Street side
from Washington Street.
279. Marshall
Field & Co., State Street and Randolph Street, 1902. D.H. Burnham & Co.
280. Victoria
Hotel (Beaurivage Bachelor Apartments), northwest
corner Michigan Avenue and Van Buren Street, 1875-1908.
281. City
Hall and County Building completed in 1911.
This portion on the northwestern corner of North Clark and West Washington
Streets was completed earlier. Holabird &
Roche.
282. Bridge
in Garfield Park.
283. Garfield Park boathouse.
284. Chicago
Title & Trust Co. Building, 69 West Washington Street, viewed from the
northwest over roof of the First Methodist Episcopal Church, 1892. Henry Ives Cobb.
285. Board
of Trade (number three) 1885-1929, 141 West Jackson Street, a 300-foot tower
was removed about 1895
W.W. Boyington.
286. First
floor of the Cook County Court House.
287. Fine
Arts Building (Studebaker) 410 South Michigan Avenue, 1886. S.S. Beman.
288. Lumber
schooner A.P. Stover unloading in South branch.
289. Kent Chemical Laboratory, 1894. Henry Ives Cobb.
290. Pennsylvania
Limited between Englewood Station at 63rd Street and downtown.
291. Home
Insurance Building, northeast corner South LaSalle and West Adams Streets, 1885-1931. William LeBaron
Jenney,
292. Pennsylvania
Limited between Englewood Station at 63rd Street and downtown.
293. Chicago Beach Hotel, Hyde Park Boulevard at
the lake front, 1893-1926.
294. State Street north from Madison Street.
295. Stephen
A. Douglas Monument, 35th Street overlooking Illinois Central tracks. Leonard Volk, sculptor.
296. Sinai
Congregation, Indiana Avenue, southwest corner 21st Street, 1876-1912.
297. Siegel,
Cooper & Co. (Leiter Stores, Sears, Roebuck &
Co.) east side of South State Street between East Congress and East Van Buren
Streets, 191. Jenney
& Mundie.
298. Dearborn
Street looking north from Congress, from right to left, Como, Manhattan,
Plymouth, Old Colony, and Fisher buildings.
299. Monadnock, on block bounded by South Dearborn, West
Jackson, South Federal, and West Van Buren Streets. View from the north, the north half
originally called Monadnock and Kearsarge
Buildings. The highest
and heaviest wallvearing building in Chicago, 1891. Burnham and Root.
300. Interior
views of Chicago Historical Society.