Bldg. 51 Museum Collection
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hard to find original solon s. beman-designed cast iron pabst building ornamental cast iron staircase baluster by winslow brothers -
exceptional john edelmann-designed ornamental cast iron pullman-jennings building column ornament with period appropriate finish -
unusual multi-colored terrazzo floor fragments unearthed from the site of washington porter's kiosk sphinx (1928-1933) -
1891 louis sullivan-designed ornamental cast plaster auditorium building hotel library ornament executed by james legge -
original 1992 tigerman-mccurry-designed basswood model of ludwig mies van der rohe's arts club of chicago -
original 1908 frost and granger-designed sullivanesque style interior chicago stock exchange trading room plaster capital -
exceptional all original 1890s interior chicago mansion hand-carved oak wood entrance door frieze panel -
1989-90 stanley tigerman-designed "dearborn park project" original architectural presentation model with case -
original 1985-1986 stanley tigerman-designed cased hard rock cafe chicago architectural model -
original frank lloyd wright-designed 1895 francisco terrace exterior cast iron newel post with four-sided leafage -
original 1895 historically important face brick salvaged from frank lloyd wright's francisco terrace during its demolition in 1974 -
rare pond and pond exterior green and blue grueby tile module salvaged from the home for self-supporting women (1908) -
historially important museum-quality frank lloyd wright-designed st. nicholas hotel terra cotta "snowflake" fragment executed by winkle terra cotta -
rare original and intact hardbound "logic of modern architecture" by r.w. sexton -
original 1885 largely intact louis h. sullivan-designed cast plaster louis frank house interior cast plaster ceiling medallion -
original 1881 john edelmann-designed extrerior cast iron ornament salvaged from solon s. beman's pullman-jennings building -
original 1999 spiral-bound master plan for the restroation and adaptive use of the frederick c. robie house -
rare 1921 oversized profusely illustrated "chicago the great central market" as presented by marshall field and company -
group of carefully rebound and/or archival-boxed city of chicago directories dating to before and after the great chicago fire of 1871 -
original custom-designed ornamental cast bronze doorknob from léon eugène arnal's foshay tower located in minneapolis -
custom-made binder containing photographic prints and slides of burnham brothers blueprints for the 1929 carbide and carbon building -
museum-quality original alfonso iannelli-designed and built custom studio photo-display boards for st. francis xavier catholic church (1949) sculptures -
failthfully recreated louis h. sullivan-designed patinated cast bronze guaranty building (1896) wall sconce canopy -
rare c. 1920's american ornamented double-sided cast bronze medinah athletic club exterior entrance door grille with starburst motif shield
