the non-extant michael reese hospital was erected in south side chicago on the site where the city s first hospital was constructed in the newly...
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the following objects culled from various ongoing projects were selected and assembled as a hodgepodge cohered by the single theme of being utilitarian objects from...
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stripped down to an early pine wood clapboard likely added during the late th century the modest two-story wood frame cottage awaits its demise the...
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for the first time in several months i looked up at the gage building s brick cavity where one of the two louis h sullivan-designed...
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excavations across the city of chicago have led to the discovery of thousands of artifacts remnants left behind and forgotten by people living here in...
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it is well known that louis sullivan spent the last two decades of his life and career mired in dire poverty the architect responsible for...
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i spent a few hours wandering around graceland cemetery est the other weekend i briefly visited several grave sites seeking out the stones denoting where...
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i was recently notified that recreated gage building terra cotta sections have made their way to chicago were they await installation below the building s...
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Boston Valley Terra Cotta s Master Sculptors Restoring Chicago s Gage Building June Blog Gage Building News Events Boston Valley Terra Cotta has been making...
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north marshfield the street was known as rumsey at the time of construction a two-story victorian era brick boarding house with decorative lemont limestone trim...
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a th century two-flat discussed in a previous post has been reduced to rubble but the discovery of an aqua blobtop miller beer bottle with...
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this year s season of teardowns hasn t been anywhere near as bad as last year when one demolition alert after another brought me closer...
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