collection of rediscovered richard nickel contact sheet images of chicago stock exchange (1894) demolition in 1972
a collection of richard nickel salvage and demolition images (many...
11
Aug
08
Aug
“and now the cornerstone.” bld. 51 archive obtains rare and intact booklet for holabird and root’s chicago board of trade building 1929 cornerstone ceremony
"and now the cornerstone." rare original and intact staple-bound booklet made...
07
Aug
detailed photographic documentation of purcell, feick, and elmslie’s two-story first national bank (1911)
exhaustive exterior photographic survey of purcell, feick, and elmslie's two-story...
05
Aug
graham foundation’s collection outdoor architectural fragments from historically important chicago buildings
recent photographic survey of historically important architectural ornament salvaged from...
05
Aug
up close and personal: a detailed photographic study of otto strack’s 1895 pabst theater
up close and personal. a recent photographic survey of otto strack's...
04
Aug
masonry and terra cotta restoration of george ferry’s frederick pabst mansion (1892) well underway
exterior restoration well underway on the flemish renaissance revival-style frederick...
29
Jul
william j. newman’s “dawn manor” reconstructed and reunited with it’s salvaged chicago board of trade exterior ornament
william j. newman's gothic style sandstone summer cottage (1855) was...
22
Jul
photographic survey of von holst and elmslie’s sullivanesque style carved bedford limestone ornament on facade of peoples gas light and coke company commercial building (1926)
detailed images of george grant elmslie-designed exterior carved bedford limestone...
22
Jul
detailed photographic survey of louis h. sullivan’s auditorium building banquet hall flaming birch wood carved column capitals
detail images (work in progress) of carved birch wood column...
21
Jul
2025 detail images of louis h. sullivan’s carrie eliza getty tomb (1890)
detail images of adler and sullivan's carrie eliza getty tomb...
21
Jul
17
Jul
detailed survery of carved brownstone and winkle company red slip terra cotta on adler and sullivan’s 1891 wainwright building
showcasing sullivan-designed upper story terra cotta spandrels and cornice fabricated...
16
Jul
exterior detail images of ann halstad house, adler and sullivan’s oldest surviving residence
exterior detail images of adler and sullivan's ann halsted house...
15
Jul
henry j. schlack’s endangered gothic style 1895 st. martin of tours german church glass windows need further protection
detailed photographic documentation of leaded glass windows within henry j....
13
Jul
surveying damage to harvey ellis’s washington terrace clock tower and gatehouse after tornado struck st. louis in may, 2025
recent images of the richardsonian romanesque style brick and terra...
09
Jul
ganz hall glass: a detailed photographic survey of healy and millet’s richly colored and intricately designed auditorium building banquet hall windows
ganz hall glass. detail images of healy and millet-designed oversized leaded...
08
Jul
detailed look at von holst and elmslie’s peoples gas south chicago neighborhood store
exterior detail photographic images of von holst and elmslie's peoples...
08
Jul
“don’t take them for granite.” a photographic survey of william w. boyington’s chicago board of trade salvages ornament in wisconsin dells
"don't take them for granite." recent images of salvaged ornament from...
06
Jul
a house made of chicago common brick, tidewater cypress wood, and glass.
exterior images of frank lloyd wright's doctor ina m. harper...
03
Jul
haymarket martyrs’ monument, broken branches, and architect william gray purcell’s grave at forest park cemetery
haymarket martyrs' monument (1893), broken branches, and architect william gray...