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A Staggered Facade

A Staggered Facade

Narrow Edges Along the Diagonal at 635 W. Belden

Narrow Edges Along the Diagonal at 635 W. Belden

44th Annual Historic Pullman House Tour this Weekend

44th Annual Historic Pullman House Tour this Weekend

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  • Jacob Kolar: Hello Bruce, thank you very much for reading and I appreciate the kind words. The mid-century CTA logo you're talking about adorned the west-facing facade...
  • bruce moser: Excellent research on Racine Station. I am 15+ year Chicago Architecture Center docent. The mid-century CTA logo still appears facing west on El station at...
  • Mary Helen Huber (Mary Helen Goring): I attended St. Laurence 1950 to 53. Marge, we must have been in the same First Communion class. It was Mother's Day in 52. I...
  • Ellen Norris Wycislo: Went to St. Laurence in 1948 and 1949. Remember the annual musical. We sang Peg of My Heart. We were the last to go on-remember...
  • Marge: I still have my group communion photo from May 1953. I remember the school halls to be quite dark. I remember wearing ribbon ties, tied...

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