theodore karl’s 1872 brick and joliet limestone post-fire chicago commerical building dies a slow death
a slow and painful death. latest image of the post-fire chicago...
15
Jun
12
Jun
otto strack-designed 1893 chicago columbian exposition pabst pavilionis going, going…
nothing to see here. current status of otto strack's 1893 terra...
11
Jun
urban remains showroom and bldg. 51 museum extend its lease, eyes other locations in new york and abroad
the urban remains showroom and bldg. 51 museum (housed and...
07
Jun
joseph lyman silsbee’s 1897 garfield park bandstand carefully deconstructed for restoration and later reconstruction
latest images of j.l. silsbee's largely forgotten 1897 bandstand (located...
06
Jun
lastes images of wreckers shedding skin of helmut jahn’s thompson center (1983)
latest images of thompson center (helmut jahn, 1985) deconstruction as...
30
May
two distinctive and historically important red slip terra cotta grotesques from milwaukee’s lake front depot join bldg. 51 museum collection
two original red slip glazed terra cotta grotesque face exterior...
29
May
28
May
around milwaukee: a photographic survey of architectrual ornament found on some of the city’s finest landmarks
the majority of the photographic images were taken in the...
24
May
latest images chronicling the deconstruction of helmut jahn’s thompson center
latest images of thompson center (helmut jahn, 1985) deconstruction as...
23
May
21
May
herman von holst’s south side chicago comed station (1924) is now for sale despite repeated demolition attempts
price tag is 375,000 and described as a "solid" industrial...
19
May
urban remains recent acquisitions for spring of 2024
the following image gallery offers a glimpse at the latest...
16
May
15
May
five months after the fire: revisiting willett and pashley’s 1892 edward morris house or swift mansion
five months after a devastating fire that damaged the roof...
13
May
latest photographic images of 1893 world’s fair terra cotta pabst pavilion “deconstruction”
the historically important 1893 world's fair or columbian exposition pabst...
08
May
“skyline ’70” staplebound booklet presented by central national bank in chicago
includes "a giant display of models of buildings to be...
03
May
exterior photographic survery of george w. maher’s adolf schmidt residence (1917-18) in edgewater
exterior photographic survey of george w. maher's prairie style adolf...
02
May
urban remains and the bldg. 51 museum featured in the detroit news
4/12/24, 2:46 PM Enjoy a Windy City antiquing weekend HOMESTYLE Trash or...
01
May
helmut jahn’s 1985 thompson center makeover under way
images of helmut jahn's thompson center (1985) taken earlier this...
25
Apr
latest images from ongoing photographic documentation of pilgrim baptist church reconstruction by central
the following images were taken a few day ago as...