Chicago, 1978, part 2
“Clusters of small businesses and artisan shops” is how C. William Brubaker described Harper Court on South Harper Avenue in Chicago’s Hyde Park neighborhood when he took this photo of the court sometime in 1978. And while we’re sure there’s a fascinating subtext about urban development and redevelopment, retail shopping clusters, and how transportation ties into it all, we’re just here for the cars today. So what do you see in Harper Court’s parking lot?
