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|   Old Bethel Kirche Peace Pole - Chicago, IL
in Peace Poles Found this one just by looking! This peace pole has to work pretty hard in this neighborhood. posted by:  adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 03/17/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Rescue - Chicago, IL
in Abstract Public Sculptures Bas-relief made of abstract shapes of stainless steel arranged on an angular sheet of metal, located on north wall of a fire station. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 01/12/2010 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE0.5 km |  Rescue - Chicago, IL
in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Bas-relief made of abstract shapes of stainless steel arranged on an angular sheet of metal, located on north wall of a fire station. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 01/13/2010 last visited: never |
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| The Bulls - Garfield Park, Chicago, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Two pieces where a female figure (Ceres and idealized American Indian maiden)leans against a bull. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/22/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryE1.1 km |  Garfield Park Conservatory - Chicago, IL
in Botanical Gardens The Garfield Park Conservatory in Chicago, Illinois is one of the largest and most stunning conservatories in the nation. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/23/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryE1.1 km |  Robert Burns - Garfield Park, Chicago, IL
in Statues of Historic Figures The statue on granite base is of Robert Burns (1759-1796), the national poet of Scotland, and was created by W. Grant Stevenson in 1906. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 11/27/2008 last visited: 04/21/2013 |
 view galleryE1.1 km |  Robert Burns - Garfield Park, Chicago, IL
in Dead Poets' Society Memorials The statue on granite base is of Robert Burns (1759-1796), the national poet of Scotland, and was created by W. Grant Stevenson in 1906.
posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 11/27/2008 last visited: 04/21/2013 |
 view galleryE1.1 km | Robert Burns - Chicago, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures The statue on granite base is of Robert Burns (1759-1796), the national poet of Scotland, and was created by W. Grant Stevenson in 1906. Standing figure of the poet holding a copy of his poems in his proper left hand. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 12/25/2009 last visited: 12/25/2009 |
 view galleryE1.3 km |  Lincoln, the Railsplitter statue, Garfield Park - Chicago, IL
in Abraham Lincoln Bronze statue of Lincoln holding an axe, on a pedestal. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 11/23/2008 last visited: 04/21/2013 |
 view galleryE1.3 km | Lincoln, the Railsplitter statue, Garfield Park - Chicago, IL in Statues of Historic Figures Bronze statue of Abraham Lincoln (16th president of the United States) holding an axe, on a pedestal.
posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 11/23/2008 last visited: 04/21/2013 |
 view galleryE1.3 km | Lincoln, the Rail Splitter - Chicago, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Bronze statue of Lincoln holding an axe, on a pedestal.
posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 10/21/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryE1.3 km | Garfield Park Field House Relief Panels - Chicago, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures A series of four eight-foot-tall bas-relief sculptural panels adorn the interior of the rotunda in Garfield Park’s impressive Gold Dome Building. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/16/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryE1.3 km |  Garfield Park Fieldhouse - Chicago, IL
in Frieze Art In 1928, the West Park Commission constructed the "Gold Dome Building" in Garfield Park to provide a new administrative headquarters. It features a frieze of early Chicago explorers over the entrance. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/23/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryE1.3 km |  Garfield Park - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Located in the East Garfield Park Community, Garfield Park totals 184.72 acres and features the Golden Dome field house and adjacent Garfield Park Conservatory, a popular destination for special events and the vast array of flower shows. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/22/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryS1.3 km |  Ferrara Pan - Illinois
in Iconic Factories Ferrara Pan makes several classic American hard candies, including Lemonheads, Jawbuster Jawbreakers, Atomic Fireballs and Boston Baked Beans. posted by:  Hikenutty location: Illinois date approved: 11/09/2007 last visited: 06/25/2012 |
 view galleryS1.3 km |  Ferrara Pan Factory Outlet Store - Forest Park, IL
in Candy Stores Ferrara Pan makes several classic American hard candies, including Lemonheads, Jawbuster Jawbreakers, and Atomic Fireballs and Boston Baked Beans. posted by: Hikenutty location: Illinois date approved: 08/01/2007 last visited: 06/25/2012 |
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|  Our Lady of the Angels School Fire December 1, 1958 - Chicago, IL
in Famous Fires On Dec 1, 1958, a fire broke out in the basement of Our Lady of the Angels catholic school in Chicago, educational home to approximately 1,600 students in Kindergarten through 8th grade. The result was one of the worst school fires in US history. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 07/30/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE1.4 km |  Our Lady of the Angels School Fire Memorial - Chicago, IL
in Disaster Memorials Memorial to one of the worst school fires in US history, placed here relatively recently. Parking on the adjacent street. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 07/30/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE1.6 km | Norman J. Cornwall - Chicago, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures The Norman Cornwall Memorial honors soldiers from the West Side of Chicago who died in World War I. More than 20 feet tall, the monument has bronze flame at the peak of a Georgia-marble pylon.
posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 10/21/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE1.6 km | Norman Cornwall Memorial - in East Garfield Park, Chicago, IL in World War I Memorials and Monuments The Norman Cornwall Memorial honors soldiers from the West Side of Chicago who died in World War I. More than 20 feet tall, the monument has bronze flame at the peak of a Georgia-marble pylon. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 04/17/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryE1.9 km | Our King, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. statue - Chicago, IL in Statues of Historic Figures Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as an African Chieftain. He holds a Coptic cross and an Indian Prayer Wheel topped with a globe. A dove of peace sits on his head and he wears the Nobel Peace medal around his neck. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 01/18/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryE1.9 km | Our King, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - Chicago, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as an African Chieftain. He holds a Coptic cross and an Indian Prayer Wheel topped with a globe. A dove of peace sits on his head and he wears the Nobel Peace medal around his neck. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 01/18/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryE1.9 km |  Our King, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. statue - Chicago, IL
in Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as an African Chieftain. He holds a Coptic cross and an Indian Prayer Wheel topped with a globe. A dove of peace sits on his head and he wears the Nobel Peace medal around his neck. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 01/18/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryE2.3 km |  Egyptian Lacquer Manufacturing Company - Chicago, IL
in Art Deco - Art Nouveau A small but beautifully detailed industrial building on Chicago's west side, featuring Egyptian motifs. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 10/14/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE2.3 km |  Our Lady of Sorrows Basilica - Chicago, IL
in Roman Catholic Churches Our Lady of Sorrows Basilica, located on the west side of Chicago, is
administered by the Servants of Mary, the “Servites,” a Catholic religious order founded in the Thirteenth Century. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/15/2013 last visited: never |
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