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Loiuis Sullivan - the Struggle for American Architecture

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Thanks, Cookie.

Big Sullivan fan here, I'm looking forward to seeing it.

Sadly, most of Sullivan's buildings in Chicago have been torn down.:(
Here's a podcast discussing photographer Richard Nickel and his crusade to save important Chicago buildings from the wrecking ball. He actually died trying to save Louis Sullivan's Stock Exchange building.



The entrance of the Carson Pirie Scott & Company department store:



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