Hints of a Taller Past

John Morris

March 12, 2017

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506 W. 26th [John Morris/Chicago Patterns]

At 506 W. 26th St. is a residential building with a small clue of a once taller past.

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Twin Ys by the Door in Old Town

John Morris

December 31, 2016

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Second Renaissance Revival entryway with the Chicago municipal device atop each cartouche. On Concord near Sedgwick. You can learn more about this style and the neighborhoods where it is most common at Chicago Architecture Data – 
Second Renaissance Revival.

3200 block of Bryn Mawr

John Morris

December 10, 2016

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3200 bryn mawr

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Dal Paeng Yi Korean Noodles, Bryn Mawr Hardware, and Optometrists on the 3200 block of Bryn Mawr Avenue.

Old Town Cottage

John Morris

October 2, 2016

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Circa 1886 Old Town cottage with art glass transom window and grand entrance stair, 1653 N Sedgwick.


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