Bldg. 51 Museum Collection
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walter burley griffin: selected designs david t. van zanten (ed.) published by the prairie school press, 1970 -
museum-quality 1881 john edelmann-designed carved mahogany wood levi strauss house plinth block -
rare 1893 columbian exposition pabst beer pavilion buff-colored terra cotta corbel fragment executed by northwestern terra cotta company -
rand, mcnally & co.s birds eye views and guide to chicago: indispensable to every visitor. containing inumerable details of business and residence localities -
original 1894 george grant elmslie-designed chicago stock exchange building terra cotta spandrel panel fragment -
louis sullivan-designed 1883 selz residence carved wood exterior ornament salvaged during demolition in 1967 -
original frank lloyd wright-designed 1892 schiller building interior auditorium cast plaster balcony molding -
original monograph of h.h. richardson’s austin hall, harvard law school, cambridge, mass., from the architectural library of william le baron jenney. -
exceedingly rare intact first edition of owen jones grammar of ornament, day and sons, lithographers to the queen, london -
original 19th century figural trent majolica glazed tiles salvaged from adler and sullivan's benjamin lindauer house -
1890s original unusual gothic style cast bronze entrance door backplate with nicely aged patina -
original marshall and fox-designed custom cast brass blackstone hotel guest room doorknob and backplate -
original early 1880s john edelmann-designed ornamental cast iron buildng ornament executed by union foundry -
original 1890s sullivanesque style ornamental cast iron plymouth building staircase baluster executed by winslow brothers -
rare simeon b. eisendrath-designed ornamental cast iron plymouth building interior staircase riser -
john wellborn root-designed 1888 kansas city board of trade building custom doorknob with bower-barff finish -
original early 20th century marshall and fox-designed ornamental cast brass customized blackstone hotel guest room door hardware -
group of six 1923 norwegian america line ship baggage claim cards for interior decorator odin j. oyen -
hard to find purcell and elmslie illustrated program for 1953 exhibit at minneapolis walker center -
one of a kind original museum-quality 1926 full-figured interior granada theater salvaged chicago statue -
early 20th century original friedley-voshardt artistic ceiling catalog with other sheet metal ornaments -
louis h. sullivan-designed ornamental cast iron and bronze guaranty building doorknobs and matching backplates -
1870s cast bronze "goddess diana" residential banded rim figural doorknob with matching triangular-shaped backplate -
original historically important 1892 louis h. sullivan-designed schiller building or garrick theater terra cotta spandrel