photographic survey of louis h. sullivan-designed ornament on adler and sullivan’s s.a. maxwell (jewelers) building

virtual gallery of images representing ongoing project photodocumenting architectural ornament designed by louis h. sullivan on the facade of adler and sullivan’s s.a. maxwell five-story loft building erected in 1881. 

note: additional images of the ground floor and what was discovered behind multiple damaging alterations will be added when time permits.

further reading:

DOCUMENTING DECADES WORTH OF DAMAGING ALTERATIONS TO ADLER AND SULLIVAN’S 1881 S.A. MAXWELL LOFT BUILDING

all images courtesy of eric j. nordstrom and the bldg. 51 archive. 

 

 



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