07 Sep a photographic record of ruination and restoration in la crosse, wisc.
all images courtesy of eric j. nordstrom and the bldg. 51 archive. all rights reserved. 2021.
ruination (e.g., 1850s “pioneer-era” houses and late 19th century brick worker cottages):
restoration (discovery and repair of luxfer prism glass transom panels espeically interesting):
unearthing la crosse (note the shards of old glass bottles, street pavers, and fired clay utility pipes):
further reading:
