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|   Indian Chief frieze - Chicago, IL
in Frieze Art Two art deco terra cotta Indian Chief heads adorn this modest storefront in the Uptown neighborhood on Chicago's north side. posted by:  adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 08/13/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryW0 km |  Indian Chief frieze - Chicago, IL
in Art Deco - Art Nouveau Two art deco terra cotta Indian Chief heads adorn this modest storefront in the Uptown neighborhood on Chicago's north side. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 08/14/2010 last visited: never |
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|  Sheridan Plaza Hotel - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Built in 1920 on the NE corner of Wilson Ave and Sheridan Rd. Designed by architect W.W. Ahlschlager, it was one of more elegant residential hotels that opened in Uptown during the boom following the completion of the North Side Elevated train. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 09/07/2008 last visited: 10/19/2013 |
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| Uptown Broadway Building - Chicago, IL in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Built in 1926, designed by Walter W. Ahlschlager and known for its ornate terra-cotta facade, depicting ancient gods, rams' heads, shields, helmets, birds, fruits, and trophies. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 08/14/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW0.5 km | Uptown Square National Historic District - Chicago, IL in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The Uptown Square National Historic District encompasses the Lawrence/Broadway area with its collection of significant buildings including the Uptown Theatre, the Aragon Ballroom, Riviera Theater, Broadway Bank Building and many others. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 12/15/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW0.5 km |  Green Mill Jazz Club - Chicago, IL
in Jazz Clubs An historic cocktail lounge and jazz club, located in Chicago's Uptown neighborhood. JAZZ till the wee hours – traditional, bebop, contemporary, improvisational! posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 11/24/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW0.5 km | Balaban & Katz Uptown Theatre - Chicago, IL in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Opened in August 1925, the phrase "an acre of seats in a magic city" was coined to describe the wonders of over 4,300 seats in a theater that covered 46,000 square feet of land. The former premier movie theater on the north side is now vacant. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 09/10/2008 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW0.5 km |  Uptown Theatre - Chicago, IL
in Vintage Movie Theaters Opened in August 1925, the phrase "an acre of seats in a magic city" was coined to describe the wonders of over 4,300 seats in a theater that covered 46,000 square feet of land. The former premier movie theater on the north side is now vacant.
posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 09/14/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Fuchs Mausoleum - Chicago, IL
in Mausoleums This mausoleum is located in Chicago's Graceland Cemetery. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 08/02/2011 last visited: 06/20/2011 |
 view galleryS0.5 km | Rudolph Schloesser Mausoleum - Chicago, IL in Mausoleums This mausoleum is located in Chicago's Graceland Cemetery. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 08/02/2011 last visited: 06/20/2011 |
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|  Eagles - Chicago, IL
in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures A beautiful Art Deco post office, with eagle sculptures out front and WPA era murals within, serving this north-side community of Chicago since 1939. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 09/16/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryN0.5 km |  Uptown Station Post Office, 60613 - Chicago, IL
in U.S. Post Offices A beautiful Art Deco building, with eagle sculptures out front and WPA era murals within, serving this north-side community of Chicago since 1939. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 08/13/2010 last visited: 01/06/2012 |
 view galleryN0.5 km |  Uptown Station Post Office murals - Chicago, IL
in Murals A beautiful Art Deco building, with eagle sculptures out front and WPA era murals within, serving this north-side community of Chicago since 1939. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 08/13/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryN0.5 km | Uptown Station Post Office - Chicago, IL in Art Deco - Art Nouveau A beautiful Art Deco building, with eagle sculptures out front and WPA era murals within, serving this north-side community of Chicago since 1939. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 08/14/2010 last visited: 01/06/2012 |
 view galleryN0.5 km |  Uptown Station Post Office murals - Chicago, IL
in WPA Projects A beautiful Art Deco building, with eagle sculptures out front and WPA era murals within, serving this north-side community of Chicago since 1939. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 08/14/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryS0.5 km | Crane Mausoleum - Chicago, IL in Mausoleums This mausoleum is located in Chicago's Graceland Cemetery. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 08/02/2011 last visited: 06/20/2011 |
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|  Daniel Burnham
in Grave of a Famous Person A Man with a Plan, Burnham was an American architect and urban planner. He was the Director of Works for the World's Columbian Exposition and designed several famous buildings... posted by: Darmok and Jalad location: Illinois date approved: 02/27/2008 last visited: 12/20/2008 |
 view galleryN0.6 km |  McCutcheon Elementary School Peace Pole - Chicago, IL
in Peace Poles "Chicago Style" peace pole on Sheridan Road near the school. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 04/21/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryS0.6 km | Henry S. Everhart Mausoleum - Chicago, IL in Mausoleums This mausoleum is located in Chicago's Graceland Cemetery. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 08/02/2011 last visited: 06/20/2011 |
 view galleryS0.6 km |  Augustus Merrill-Chicago, IL
in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Petersburg, VA on April 2, 1865. He is buried in Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, IL in Block 20, Grave 233. posted by:  Don.Morfe location: Illinois date approved: 01/03/2019 last visited: 12/07/2021 |
 view gallerySW0.6 km | Carrie Eliza Getty Mausoleum - Chicago, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures The Carrie Eliza Getty Tomb was commissioned in 1890 by the lumber magnate, Henry Harrison Getty, for his wife, Carrie Eliza. It was designed by the noted American architect, Louis Sullivan. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 10/26/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW0.6 km | Getty Tomb - Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, IL in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The Carrie Eliza Getty Tomb was commissioned in 1890 by the lumber magnate, Henry Harrison Getty, for his wife, Carrie Eliza. It was designed by the noted American architect, Louis Sullivan. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/22/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryS0.6 km |  Erland Anderson & Family - Chicago, IL
in Zinc Headstones This zinc headstone is located in Chicago's Graceland Cemetery. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 08/01/2011 last visited: 10/12/2019 |
 view gallerySW0.6 km | Madlener Monument - Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures A seated mother and daughter. The mother holds a book in her lap. Her proper left hand embraces the young girl seated by her side. The young girl's head is tilted, looking up toward the older woman. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 07/31/2011 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW0.6 km | Lucius Fisher Monument - Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures A bronze plaque almost completely filled with a high-relief figure of a hooded woman holding an urn. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 07/31/2011 last visited: never |
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