fall 2024 exterior images of kees and colburn's 9-story deere and webber company warehouse (1910), located at 800 n. washington avenue, minneapolis, mn. the cream-colored speckled finish sullivanesque terra cotta was fabricated by the american terra cotta company, chicago, ills. ...
exterior photographic images - taken in october of 2024 - of walter burley griffin's joshua g. melson house (1912-1914), located at 56 river heights drive, mason city, iowa. the two-story house (also known as "the castle") is comprised mainly of rough-faced limestone, quarried from the site...
merchants national bank in fall of 2024. george grant elmslie's richly colored exterior glazed terra cotta adorning the facade of merchants national bank (1912) located at 102 east third street, winona, mn. the early 20th century bank building was designed by the architectural firm of purcell, feick,...
owatonna in october of 2024. interior and exterior images of louis h. sullivan's national famer's bank (1908), located at 101 n. cedar avenue, owatonna, mn. the richly colored stencils, plaster, art glass, etc., were designed by l.h. sullivan, l. millet and g.g. elmslie. the oversized ornamental cast...
exterior photographic survey of walter burley griffin's reinforced concrete and rusticated limestone james blythe house (1913-14), located at 431 first street se., rock crest-rock glen, mason city, ia. the blythe house is the third house in rock glen and second of three houses commissioned by...
images of frank lloyd wright's taliesin (1911-1959) located at 5607 county road c, spring green, wisc. i included additional images of midway barn (1952), romeo and juliet windmill (1897), surrounding landscape, and joseph lyman silsbee's shingle style unity chapel (1886) and graveyard, located at 6596...
completed photographic study of louis h. sullivan's peoples savings bank (1911) located at 101 3rd avenue, s.w., cedar rapids, ia. i hope to hop on a plane next month to spend a few days photographing william l. steele and purcell and elmslie's 1918 woodbury county courthouse. ...
recent images - taken while visiting grinnell - of the walter burley and marion mahoney griffin prairie style benjamin t. ricker house (1911-12), located at 1510 broad street, grinnell, ia. [caption id="attachment_90336" align="alignleft" width="1365"] GCAC THU_JUN 2002.34[/caption] Benjamin J. Ricker Residence, Grinnell, Iowa 1911 (house designed by...
images of louis sullivan's merchant's national bank (1914), located at 833 4th avenue, grinnell, ia. the winged lions are comprised of gold patinated cast bronze. the originals, comprised of terra cotta, were smashed by vandals. one lies in pieces in a display case within the bank....
documenting van allen is finally finished. photographic survey of louis h. sullivan's four-story van allen and company department store (1912-14) located at 226 4th ave south, clinton, ia. to achieve a rhythmic balance, sullivan designed false dividers on the main facade to make the width of the...
photographic images (taken last week) of ladehoff and sohn's schall-hutchinson brick and terra cotta candy or confectionary company, located at 501 north second street, clinton iowa. the sullivanesque style polychromed glazed terra cotta was likely fabricated by the midland terra cotta company, chicago, il. the 70...
exterior images of harry a. harbeck's sullivanesque style iowa savings bank (1914), located at 122 main avenue, clinton, ia. images courtesy of eric j. nordstrom and the bldg. 51 archive. all rights reserved....
partially completed photographic study (east elevation only) of louis h. sullivan's peoples savings bank (1911) located at 101 3rd avenue, s.w., cedar rapids, ia. peoples savings was the second of sullivan's "jewel boxes" built in small towns across the midwest. the bank was the last commission...
very much a work in progress. images of louis sullivan's merchant's national bank (1914), located at 833 4th avenue, grinnell, ia. the winged lions are comprised of gold patinated cast bronze. the originals, comprised of terra cotta, were smashed by vandals. one lies in pieces in a...
recent photographic images of original bruce goff's sam and ruth van sickle ford house (1949), located at 404 s. edgelawn drive, aurora, il. of course sid came out and we had a rather lively discussion over price tower, other stuff, and the upcoming goff exhibition at...
recent images of herbert c. chivers five-story beaux-arts style octagonal-shaped woman's magazine building (1903), located in university city, mo. the building was converted into university city's city hall in 1930. the interior marble staircase and rotunda are really quite stunning (seen it many times on prior...
building condemned by city of st. louis (as of last visit). 2023 and 2024 images of henry ives cobb’s 17-story chemical building (1896), located on the ne corner of 8th and olive streets, st. louis. mo. the building’s annex was designed by st. louis-based firm...
exterior photos of the richardsonian romanesque style samuel cupples mansion (1888-90, thomas b. annan), located at 3673 west pine blvd., st. louis, mo. ...
i had no idea this building existed. photographic images of isadore shank's three-story art deco mayan-revival debaliviere building (1928), located at 5642-58 delmar blvd., st. louis, mo. the neglected and seemingly abandoned building's exterior is comprised largely of richly glazed black and red terra cotta panels with...
wainwright in light and shadow. sunset images of sullivan-designed carved sandstone, red slip terra cotta spandrel panels, capitals, and cornice on wainwright building by adler and sullivan and c.k. ramsey (1891). the 10-story building's terra cotta ornament was fabricated by the winkle terra cotta company (incorporated in...