photographic images and artifacts of adler and sullivan’s wainwright building (1891)
the 10-story wainwright building is an early skyscraper designed by...
18
Apr
16
Apr
photographic study parker berry’s first state bank of manilus facade and sullivanesque terra cotta ornament
the first state bank of manilus, ills., was one of...
14
Apr
latest architectural, industrial and musuem quality objects and artifacts from the month of april
the following image gallery offers a glimpse at the latest...
14
Apr
documenting decades worth of damaging alterations to adler and sullivan’s 1881 s.a. maxwell loft building
after carefully studying and documenting adler and sullivan’s s.a. maxwell...
13
Apr
photographic documentation of louis h. sullivan’s purdue state bank exterior terra cotta ornament
i finally had the opportunity to visit and meticulously document...
11
Apr
late 19th and early 20th century historically important chicago terra cotta housed in bldg. 51 museum collection
the bld. 51 museum houses one of the most comprehensive...
06
Apr
a selection of photographs from richard nickel and john vinci 1960’s contact prints
contact print one: ornament salvaged from the albert sullivan residence...
24
Mar
latest salvaged chicago architectural artifacts, furniture, ephemera and objects for the month of march
the following image gallery offers a glimpse at the latest...
20
Mar
eric j. nordstrom, bldg 51 museum and urban remains: a curated selection of articles
a selection of stories from 2019: over a decade devoted to...
17
Mar
archiving images and ephemera from two-year documentation of five chicago depression-era theaters finally gets underway
i’m finally consolidating images and ephemera gathered after devoting nearly...
16
Mar
much-needed sabbatical necessary to convert several “projects” into completed publications
outside of urban remains and the bldg. 51 musuem, i've...
13
Mar
recording milwaukee’s 19th 20th century architecture over the past several years
the following links provide access to hundreds of images taken...
10
Mar
recently added salvaged chicago american architectural artifacts, industrial furniture and objects
the following image gallery offers a glimpse at the latest...
10
Mar
reliance building facade terra cotta was crated, stored and forgotten for over 16 years
one day i received a call from the general manager...
09
Mar
well-maintained 19th century brick two flat, jefferson hospital and richardsonian romanesque bedford limestone apartment building face destruction
within a week's time, i discovered that an amazingly intact...
09
Mar
urban remains secures massive repository of 19th century american victorian-era majolica tiles from lifelong collector
late last week urban remains purchased a massive collection of...
08
Mar
selection of images from 2019 survey of 19th and 20th century chicago architectural building ornament
the following gallery below represents a small fraction of images...
07
Mar
pilsen’s portals to the past: photo-documenting its well-maintained buildings and architectural ornament
during a recent visit to chicago's pilsen neighborhood to document...
23
Feb
photographic survey of 19th and early 20th century residential and commercial bedford limestone architectural ornament
the use of indiana limestone — also known as bedford...
21
Feb
photographic images documenting 19th and early 20th century south side chicago architecture
the following images were chosen from my ever-growing photographic survey...