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Unmarked recto; inscribed verso, on mount, upper center, in black ink: "Harry Callahan / Building Front La Salle St Chicago / 8x10 print / 8x10 negative / mounted by Harry Callahan"
Chicago, Illinois, Art Institute of Chicago, “Photographs from the Peabody Collection,” July 15, 1956—September 1, 1956. (Peter Pollack)
Art Institute of Chicago, “Textures and Fragments of the City: 20th Century Photographs from the Art Institute of Chicago Collection,” August 4-July 29, 1973. (David Travis)
Chicago Historical Society, “The Chicago Street: 1860–2000,” June 19, 1989–January 1, 1990.
Tucson, Arizona, Center for Creative Photography, “Harry Callahan: The Photographer at Work,” January 27 - May 7, 2006; traveled to the Art Institute of Chicago, June 24 - September 24, 2006.
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