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Lakeview (Chicago, Ill.) - Photographs.Ĭollection Inventory Series 1: Businesses, circa 1960s-2002 Scope and Contents.Lincoln Square (Chicago, Ill.) - Photographs.Cemeteries - Illinois - Chicago - Photographs.Restaurants - Illinois - Chicago - Photographs.Community Life - Illinois - Chicago - Photographs.Krueger Papers contain diaries and family papers from Robert Krueger. Series 16: Transportation, 1987-1988 Related Collections Series 15: Street Scenes, circa 1960s-2003 Series 11: Religious Institutions, 1986-2001 Series 5: Krueger Family Photographs, 1886-1985 Series 3: Clubs and Organizations, 1985-1991 Unlike the other photographs in the collection, these images were not taken by Krueger, and the photographers are mostly unknown. These images have all been placed in the “Krueger Family Photographs” series. In addition to the images taken as part of his partnership with Chicago Public Library, the Krueger Photograph Collection also contains a small number of Robert Krueger’s personal and family photographs, and one Krueger family painting. The collection also includes a few sets of color slides, and a few photograms that Krueger created. There are smaller numbers of images of parks, libraries, municipal agencies, hospitals, schools, cemeteries, religious institutions, community events, and people.Īs noted in the inventory, some of the photographs have corresponding negatives, and for a few images there is only a negative. The collection also contains a large number of street scenes, which include buildings, storefronts, construction work, and train tracks and residences. The largest portion of the collection is the Businesses series, which includes local service providers, stores, theaters, and restaurants. Most of the images depict the Lincoln Square and Lake View community areas, but there are some images of other areas of the North Side. Krueger Photograph Collection consists mostly of hundreds of black and white photographs of the North Side of Chicago taken by Kruger during his partnership with Chicago Public Library. Krueger died in September 2019 at age 94. The project continued through the early 2000s and produced hundreds of images. In 1984 he began working with Chicago Public Library to document the neighborhoods and people of the North Side. He married Marion Grace Pfeiffer in 1957 and worked for Illinois Bell Telephone Company for many years before retiring in 1983. He was a lifelong resident of the North Side of Chicago, with the exception of the years he spent in the Army during World War II and his college years at the University of California Berkeley. Robert William Krueger was born on Novemto Marie (Wahl) Krueger and Henry C. This collection contains the hundreds of photographs he produced, including images of street scenes, parks, businesses, houses, schools, cemeteries, religious institutions, and community events. Additional material added, updated, and ingested into ArchivesSpace by Allyson Smally, 2022.įrom 1984 to 2003, photographer Robert Krueger worked with Chicago Public Library to document the neighborhoods and people of the North Side. Krueger Photograph Collection, or or, Northside Neighborhood History Collection, Chicago Public Library.īecky Haglund, 1986.

When quoting from this collection the preferred citation is: Robert W. Please consult staff to determine ability to reuse materials from collection. 5 linear feet includes 1057 photographs, 271 negatives, 158 slides, and 1 paintingĬhicago Public Library, Sulzer Regional Library, Northside Neighborhood History Collection, 4455 N.

1998 01 17 Fireside Bowl Chic