Yondorf Block and Hall, North Avenue at Halsted Street
Image by UIC Library Digital Collections
Architect: Ahlschlager, Frederick (Yondorf Block and Hall)
Description: View looking east across North Halsted Street at the front facade of Yondorf Block and Hall (758 West North Avenue), located at the northeast corner of North Halsted and North Avenue. Built as a public hall for the local German population, it was dilapidated and unused at the time of the photograph. The signs from its previous tenant, Sam’s Cut Rate Liquors, remain.
Photographer: Brubaker, C. William, 1984
Architecture Date: 1887 (Yondorf Block and Hall)
Geographic coverage: Near North Side (Chicago, Ill.)
Collection: C. William Brubaker Collection (University of Illinois at Chicago)
Repository: University of Illinois at Chicago. Library. Special Collections Department
File Name: bru007_15_q
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