Images of Michigan Ave., Loop, Near North Side

map — Near North side. Development trends, 10 sub-areas

1980
Goldberg, Bertrand. Marina City, 1964-67. Two 60-storey apartment towers 1995
Michigan Ave. & Superior, "Gino’s East". Sign & parking lot 1976
N. Michigan Ave. at N. Lakeshore Drive. View to South: skyline with Drake Hotel, Palmolive Bldg., Hancock Bldg early 1970’s
West Chicago Ave., looking east to Cabrini public housing area. Hancock Bldg in distance 1976
Michigan & Grand Aves. View to East from upper level Michigan terrace. Time-Life Bldg., Lake Point Tower beyond 1976
Michigan Ave. at Ohio. Lake Shore Bank 1982
Streetscape signage: newspaper boxes, sandwich board 1993
Chicago Place signage. Apartments & retail 1992
Cheap buildings stuck together 1993
Bloomingdale’s signage 1993
Michigan Ave. Brooks Brothers signage & sidewalk fronting building 1993
"Crispy Corn". Example of neon signage (prohibited) on Michigan Ave. 1993

jumble of small billboards and signs

1993
One Magnificent Mile signboard 1993

Open-ended awnings

1993

Terra Museum streetscape with aluminum flagpoles

1993

Michigan Avenue Bridge, Chicago River. Tribune Tower & Wrigley Bldg.

1994

Michigan Ave. at Walton. Building demolished for One Magnificent Mile

c. 1976

Michigan Ave. at Delaware. Fourth Presbyterian Church. One Magnificent Mile under construction

1982

Michigan Ave. at Chicago. Water Tower Place

1976

View North from Chicago Place, 8th floor

1990

State St. at Ontario. "Think Egghead" sign, Hancock Bldg. behind

 

Michigan Ave. Bridge, Tender House

1993

Michigan Ave. buildings from bridge: Wrigley, Tribune, 444

1976

Michigan Ave. 1920’s buildings and 1950’s building

1972

Fourth Presbyterian Church and 900 N. Michigan Ave

1993

Amoco Bldg., entrance to plaza

1994

Amoco Bldg., plaza

1994

Amoco Bldg., plaza and fountain

1994

Amoco Bldg., accessibility elevator for disabled

1994

900 N. Michigan Ave. Gucci

1993

Michigan Ave. View North from Ohio Street. New flower boxes

1994

Michigan Ave. Bus loading area, pedestrian walkway, streetside plantings

1994

Michigan Ave. at Erie. Flowers outside Saks

1976

Michigan Ave. Brooks Brothers. Landscaping along sidewalks

1994

Michigan Ave. at Erie. Saks

1982

Streetside landscaping

1984

Michigan Ave at Ontario. View north along sidewalk

1976

625 N. Michigan Ave. before remodelling

1982

Michigan Ave. Street landscaping near Nike store

1994

Michigan Ave. at Oak St. Sign painted on building wall

1976

Near North Side. View from top of Merchandise Mart

1978

Wrigley Building, Chicago River

1994

Golf course at Illinois Center

1994

Chicago River. State of Illinois Bldg., Sun Times Bldg

1984

Cars on Michigan Ave. bridge

1970’s

Landmark Map, Greater N. Michigan Ave. Association

1980

Sheraton Hotel, Wrigley Bldg. & Equitable Bldg. from Chicago River

1994

Illinois Center. View from First National Bank

1995