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Louis Sullivan was only a draftsman at the time this was built, but there are some interesting designs nestled into expressive façade and the classic, powerful masonry walls..
Louis Sullivan was only a draftsman at the time this was built, but there are some interesting designs nestled into expressive façade and the classic, powerful masonry walls.
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67 East Madison Street #1420, Chicago, IL, United States
+1 312-424-2664
Louis Sullivan designed the northernmost of the three buildings here, and the team of Holabird & Roche added the next two
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