photographic survey of orson burlingame’s 1895 abandoned fire station in racine, wisc.
exterior photographic survey of the richardsonian romanesque style fire station...
03
Apr
02
Apr
holabird and root’s 7-story art deco style a.o. smith research and engineering building (1930) with distincitve zig-zag-shaped glass and aluminum curtain wall
spring of 2026 exterior photographic images of holabird and root's...
01
Apr
frank lloyd wright’s thomas p. hardy house: “purest formulation that wright was ever to make of a symmetrical, frontalized house.”
the thomas p. hardy house is a frank lloyd wright-designed...
31
Mar
recent photographic survey of herman von holst’s public service house substation in skokie, il.
photographic survey of herman von holst's public service house substation...
30
Mar
ongoing exterior photographic survey of frank lloyd wright’s johnson wax headquarters (1936-1950)
ongoing exterior photographic survey of frank lloyd wright's johnson wax...
29
Mar
1880s “minature pabst brewery” corner tavern in racine, wisc
"miniature pabst brewery." exterior photographic survey of gothhic style pabst tied...
27
Mar
hiding in plain sight: remants of the radically altered herman von holst goose island comed substation
photographic survey of the herman v. von holst-designed prairie style...
25
Mar
a photographic database documenting the existing and former electrical substations of herman v. holst’s commonwealth company is scheduled for completion in 2026.
photographic survey of herman v. von holst's commonwealth company carroll...
24
Mar
bld. 51 museum acquires chicago heritage committee – country’s first preservation group – papers and related ephemera
the chicago heritage committee was a pioneering grassroots architectural preservation...
22
Mar
photographic survey of john ahlschlager-designed sullivanesuque style cobalt blue and creamed colored terra cotta ornament adorning the schulze baking company plant
ongoing photographic survey of john ahlschlager-designed sullivanesuque style cobalt blue...
21
Mar
ongoing photographic survey of thomas edison’s unique patented concrete craftsman cottages designed by david f. creighton
the polk street concrete cottage historic district is a national...
20
Mar
exterior photographic survey of frank lloyd wright-designed ingwald-moe house (1909-10) located in gary, indiana
recent exterior photographic survey of frank lloyd wright-designed ingwald-moe house...
16
Mar
post-fire commercial block bearing white body terra cotta ornament recently discovered in pilsen neighborhood of chicago
a three-story red brick post-fire commercial building at 2008 south...
14
Mar
SAVE THE CHICAGO STOCK EXCHANGE TRADING ROOM FROM DEMOLITION
SIGN IT. your signature is a small gesture with lasting significance,...
12
Mar
collection of historically important helca iron works ornament desiged by john wellborn root for the 1887-88 rookery building lands in bldg. 51 museum collection
the rookery building stands as a historic 12-story landmark in...
10
Mar
john drury research materials used for publication of “old chicago houses” joins bld. 51 museum and archive
old chicago houses is a landmark book published in 1941...
09
Mar
ongoing photographic survey of edgar miller’s 1943 pabst hall fresco mural work
most of the images feature edgar miller’s frescoes created in...
08
Mar
remarkable discovery: remnants from adler and sullivan’s 1889 walker house discovered along lake michigan
after adler and sullivan’s walker warehouse (1889) was demolished in...
07
Mar
ten years later: revisiting discovery subsequent documentation of vincenzo formusa, chicago’s oldest italian food importer at 710 west grand ave
Part one: the destruction of a building occurs within a finite,...
06
Mar
9 long years documenting the slow death of herman v. von holst’s 1924 southside chicago comed power station
latest images of the dying southside chicago comed station (1924),...