Neighborhood Views

Neighborhood Views is a new column featuring architecture, infrastructure, and hidden history photos. Submit yours to our flickr group or send to chicagopatterns@gmail.com.

Recent Mural and 1920s Gothic at McLean and St. Louis

John Morris

March 14, 2016

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[John Morris/Chicago Patterns]

[John Morris/Chicago Patterns]

At McLean and St. Louis, a ca. 1928 yellow brick apartment building with light Gothic ornament and recent mural.

007 Lounge

Chicago Patterns Staff

March 3, 2016

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007 Lounge, 600 North Kedzie Avenue, built 1889

[Gabriel X. Michael/Chicago Patterns]

007 Lounge, 600 North Kedzie Avenue, built 1889

—Gabriel X. Michael

Balcony (Rose Window), St. Adalbert

Chicago Patterns Staff

March 2, 2016

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Balcony (Rose Window), St. Adalbert

[Noah Vaughn]

Soon to close “due to extensive repairs needed and associated high costs.”

Photographed during Open House Chicago 2015. Glad I got pictures.

—Noah Vaughn

Morse Theater/Mayne Stage

John Morris

February 29, 2016

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Mayne Stage [John Morris/Chicago Patterns]

Mayne Stage [John Morris/Chicago Patterns]

Built in 1912 as the Morse Theater, this former vaudeville movie hall is now Mayne Stage. Read more about this theater’s history at Cinema Treasures.


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A Woman’s Name Above the Door



Prairie Styles of the 4900 block of Bernard St.



5000 Block of N Ridgeway Ave



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