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Louis Henry Sullivan (September 3, 1856 – April 14, 1924) was an American architect, and has been called the "father of skyscrapers" and "father of modernism". [1]

121 relations: Adler & Sullivan, Aesthetics, AIA Gold Medal, Alfred State College, Algona, Iowa, Ancient Rome, Art Institute of Chicago, Art Nouveau, Auditorium Building (Chicago), Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Ayn Rand, École des Beaux-Arts, Bayard–Condict Building, Beaux-Arts architecture, Bellefontaine Cemetery, Boston, Buffalo, New York, Carrie Eliza Getty Tomb, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Celtic Revival, Charles Bebb, Chicago school (architecture), Chicago Stock Exchange, Clinton, Iowa, Columbia University, Columbus, Wisconsin, Daniel Burnham, Dankmar Adler, De architectura, Dexter Building, Dooly Building, Dover Publications, Fallingwater, Farmers and Merchants Union Bank (Columbus, Wisconsin), Find a Grave, Form follows function, Frank Furness, Frank Lloyd Wright, Gage Group Buildings, Garrick Theater (Chicago), George Grant Elmslie, Glazed architectural terra-cotta, Graceland Cemetery, Great Chicago Fire, Greeneville, Tennessee, Grinnell, Iowa, Harold C. Bradley House, Henry Adams Building, Henry Hobson Richardson, Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral (Chicago), ..., Home Building Association Bank, Hurricane Katrina, International Style (architecture), Internet Archive, James Charnley House, John Wellborn Root, Johnson Wax Headquarters, Krause Music Store, Long Depression, Louis Sullivan Bungalow, Lovejoy Library, Manistique, Michigan, Martin Ryerson Tomb, Masonic Temple (Chicago), McVicker's Theater, Merchants' National Bank, Midwestern United States, MIT Press, MIT School of Architecture and Planning, Monadnock Building, National Farmer's Bank of Owatonna, New Orleans Union Station, Newark, Ohio, Oak Park, Illinois, Owatonna, Minnesota, Palazzo style architecture, Panic of 1893, People's Federal Savings and Loan Association, Peoples Savings Bank, Philadelphia, Pilgrim Baptist Church, Prairie School, Prudential (Guaranty) Building, Pueblo Opera House, Pueblo, Colorado, Purdue State Bank, R. W. Apple Jr., Raymond Hood, Richard Bock, Richard Nickel, Roosevelt University, Ryerson & Burnham Libraries, Seattle, Sidney, Ohio, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, St. Louis, St. Paul United Methodist Church (Cedar Rapids, Iowa), State Street (Chicago), Steel frame, Sullivan Center, Taj Mahal, Tall: The American Skyscraper and Louis Sullivan, Technical drawing, Terracotta, The Fountainhead, The New York Times, Trading room, Tribune Tower, Tusculum University, University of Chicago Press, University of Washington Press, Uptown, Chicago, Urban renewal, Van Allen Building, Vitruvius, Wainwright Building, Wainwright Tomb, We the Living, West Lafayette, Indiana, William Le Baron Jenney, World's Columbian Exposition. Expand index (71 more) »

Adler & Sullivan

Adler & Sullivan was an architectural firm founded by Dankmar Adler and Louis Sullivan.

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Aesthetics

Aesthetics (also spelled esthetics) is a branch of philosophy that explores the nature of art, beauty, and taste, with the creation and appreciation of beauty.

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AIA Gold Medal

The AIA Gold Medal is awarded by the American Institute of Architects conferred "by the national AIA Board of Directors in recognition of a significant body of work of lasting influence on the theory and practice of architecture." It is the Institute's highest award.

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Alfred State College

Alfred State, the State University of New York (SUNY) College of Technology located in Alfred, Allegany County, New York, is a public college and one of the eight Colleges of Technology within the SUNY system.

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Algona, Iowa

Algona is a city in and the county seat of Kossuth County, Iowa, United States.

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Ancient Rome

In historiography, ancient Rome is Roman civilization from the founding of the city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD, encompassing the Roman Kingdom, Roman Republic and Roman Empire until the fall of the western empire.

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Art Institute of Chicago

The Art Institute of Chicago, founded in 1879 and located in Chicago's Grant Park, is one of the oldest and largest art museums in the United States.

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Art Nouveau

Art Nouveau is an international style of art, architecture and applied art, especially the decorative arts, that was most popular between 1890 and 1910.

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Auditorium Building (Chicago)

The Auditorium Building in Chicago is one of the best-known designs of Louis Sullivan and Dankmar Adler.

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Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library

The Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library is a library located in Avery Hall on the Morningside Heights campus of Columbia University in the New York City.

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Ayn Rand

Ayn Rand (born Alisa Zinovyevna Rosenbaum; – March 6, 1982) was a Russian-American writer and philosopher.

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École des Beaux-Arts

An École des Beaux-Arts (School of Fine Arts) is one of a number of influential art schools in France.

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Bayard–Condict Building

The Bayard–Condict Building at 65 Bleecker Street between Broadway and Lafayette Street, at the head of Crosby Street in the NoHo neighbourhood of Manhattan, New York City is the only work of architect Louis Sullivan in New York City.

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Beaux-Arts architecture

Beaux-Arts architecture was the academic architectural style taught at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, particularly from the 1830s to the end of the 19th century.

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Bellefontaine Cemetery

Bellefontaine Cemetery is a nonprofit, non-denominational cemetery and arboretum located in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Boston

Boston is the capital city and most populous municipality of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Buffalo, New York

Buffalo is the second largest city in the state of New York and the 81st most populous city in the United States.

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Carrie Eliza Getty Tomb

The Carrie Eliza Getty Tomb, located in Graceland Cemetery in Chicago, Illinois, United States, was commissioned in 1890 by the lumber baron, Henry Harrison Getty, for his wife, Carrie Eliza.

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Cedar Rapids is the second-largest city in Iowa and is the county seat of Linn County.

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Celtic Revival

The Celtic Revival (also referred to as the Celtic Twilight or Celtomania) was a variety of movements and trends in the 19th and 20th centuries that saw a renewed interest in aspects of Celtic culture.

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Charles Bebb

Charles Herbert Bebb (Birth Registered as "Herbert Charles Bebb"), (10 April 1862 – 21 June 1942) was an American architect, who participated in two of the city's most important partnerships, Bebb and Mendel (with Louis L. Mendel) from 1901 to 1914, and Bebb and Gould (with Carl F. Gould) from 1914 to 1939.

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Chicago school (architecture)

Chicago's architecture is famous throughout the world and one style is referred to as the Chicago School.

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Chicago Stock Exchange

The Chicago Stock Exchange (CHX) is a stock exchange in Chicago, Illinois.

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Clinton, Iowa

Clinton is a city in and the county seat of Clinton County, Iowa, United States.

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Columbia University

Columbia University (Columbia; officially Columbia University in the City of New York), established in 1754, is a private Ivy League research university in Upper Manhattan, New York City.

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Columbus, Wisconsin

Columbus is a city in Columbia (mostly) and Dodge Counties in the south-central part of the U.S. state of Wisconsin.

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Daniel Burnham

Daniel Hudson Burnham, (September 4, 1846 – June 1, 1912) was an American architect and urban designer.

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Dankmar Adler

Dankmar Adler (July 3, 1844 – April 16, 1900) was a German-born American architect and civil engineer.

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De architectura

De architectura (On architecture, published as Ten Books on Architecture) is a treatise on architecture written by the Roman architect and military engineer Marcus Vitruvius Pollio and dedicated to his patron, the emperor Caesar Augustus, as a guide for building projects.

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Dexter Building

The Dexter Building was a landmark building located at 630 South Wabash Avenue, in the South Loop area of Chicago, Illinois.

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Dooly Building

The Dooly Building as an office building designed by architect Louis Sullivan in Salt Lake City, Utah, at 109 West Second South Street.

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Dover Publications

Dover Publications, also known as Dover Books, is an American book publisher founded in 1941 by Hayward Cirker and his wife, Blanche.

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Fallingwater

Fallingwater is a house designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright in 1935 in rural southwestern Pennsylvania, southeast of Pittsburgh.

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Farmers and Merchants Union Bank (Columbus, Wisconsin)

The Farmers and Merchants Union Bank is a historic commercial building at 159 West James Street in Columbus, Wisconsin, Built in 1919, it is the last of eight "jewel box" bank buildings designed by Louis Sullivan, and the next to last to be constructed.

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Find a Grave

Find A Grave is a website that allows the public to search and add to an online database of cemetery records.

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Form follows function

Form follows function is a principle associated with 20th-century modernist architecture and industrial design which says that the shape of a building or object should primarily relate to its intended function or purpose.

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Frank Furness

Frank Heyling Furness (November 12, 1839 - June 27, 1912) was an American architect of the Victorian era.

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Frank Lloyd Wright

Frank Lloyd Wright (born Frank Lincoln Wright, June 8, 1867 – April 9, 1959) was an American architect, interior designer, writer and educator, who designed more than 1,000 structures, 532 of which were completed.

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Gage Group Buildings

The Gage Group Buildings consist of three buildings located at 18, 24 and 30 S. Michigan Avenue, between Madison Street and Monroe Street, in Chicago, Illinois.

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Garrick Theater (Chicago)

The Schiller Theater Building was designed by Louis Sullivan and Dankmar Adler of the firm Adler & Sullivan for the German Opera Company.

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George Grant Elmslie

George Grant Elmslie (February 20, 1869 – April 23, 1952) was an American, though born in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Prairie School architect whose work is mostly found in the Midwestern United States.

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Glazed architectural terra-cotta

Glazed architectural terra-cotta is a ceramic masonry building material used as a decorative skin.

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Graceland Cemetery

Graceland Cemetery is a large Victorian era cemetery located in the north side community area of Uptown, in the city of Chicago, Illinois, USA.

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Great Chicago Fire

The Great Chicago Fire was a conflagration that burned from Sunday, October 8, to Tuesday, October 10, 1871.

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Greeneville, Tennessee

Greeneville is a town in, and the county seat of Greene County, Tennessee, United States.

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Grinnell, Iowa

Grinnell is a city in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States.

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Harold C. Bradley House

Harold C. Bradley House, also known as Mrs.

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Henry Adams Building

The Henry Adams Building, also known as the Land and Loan Office Building, is a historic building located in Algona, Iowa, United States.

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Henry Hobson Richardson

Henry Hobson Richardson (September 29, 1838 – April 27, 1886) was a prominent American architect who designed buildings in Albany, Boston, Buffalo, Chicago, Hartford, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, and other cities.

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Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral (Chicago)

Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral is the cathedral church of the Orthodox Church in America Diocese of the Midwest.

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Home Building Association Bank

The Home Building Association Bank (or Home Building Association Company) is a historic building located at 1 North Third Street in Newark, Ohio, and was designed by noted Chicago architect Louis Sullivan.

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Hurricane Katrina

Hurricane Katrina was an extremely destructive and deadly Category 5 hurricane that caused catastrophic damage along the Gulf coast from central Florida to Texas, much of it due to the storm surge and levee failure.

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International Style (architecture)

The International Style is the name of a major architectural style that developed in the 1920s and 1930s and strongly related to Modernism and Modern architecture.

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Internet Archive

The Internet Archive is a San Francisco–based nonprofit digital library with the stated mission of "universal access to all knowledge." It provides free public access to collections of digitized materials, including websites, software applications/games, music, movies/videos, moving images, and nearly three million public-domain books.

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James Charnley House

The James Charnley Residence, also known as the Charnley-Persky House, is a historic house museum at 1365 North Astor Street in the Gold Coast neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.

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John Wellborn Root

John Wellborn Root (January 10, 1850 – January 15, 1891) was an American architect who was based in Chicago with Daniel Burnham.

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Johnson Wax Headquarters

Johnson Wax Headquarters is the world headquarters and administration building of S. C. Johnson & Son in Racine, Wisconsin.

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Krause Music Store

The Krause Music Store, a National Historic landmark building, is an award-winning adaptive re-use of a 1922-vintage structure and the final work of famed architect Louis Sullivan, considered one of the greatest architects of the Chicago School of Architecture.

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Long Depression

The Long Depression was a worldwide price and economic recession, beginning in 1873 and running either through the spring of 1879, or 1896, depending on the metrics used.

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Louis Sullivan Bungalow

The Louis Sullivan Bungalow was a vacation home for noted architect Louis Sullivan on the Gulf Coast in Ocean Springs, Mississippi.

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Lovejoy Library

Lovejoy Library at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville opened in 1965 and is located on the Stratton Quadrangle of the SIUE campus.

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Manistique, Michigan

Manistique, formerly Monistique, is the only incorporated city in and the county seat of Schoolcraft County of the U.S. state of Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

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Martin Ryerson Tomb

The Martin Ryerson Tomb is an Egyptian Revival style mausoleum designed by Louis Sullivan and completed in 1889.

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Masonic Temple (Chicago)

The Masonic Temple Building was a skyscraper built in Chicago, Illinois in 1892.

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McVicker's Theater

McVicker's Theater (1857–1984) was a playhouse in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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Merchants' National Bank

The Merchants' National Bank (1914) building is a historic commercial building located at 833 Fourth Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa.

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Midwestern United States

The Midwestern United States, also referred to as the American Midwest, Middle West, or simply the Midwest, is one of four census regions of the United States Census Bureau (also known as "Region 2").

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MIT Press

The MIT Press is a university press affiliated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States).

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MIT School of Architecture and Planning

The MIT School of Architecture and Planning is one of the five schools of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US.

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Monadnock Building

The Monadnock Building (historically the Monadnock Block; pronounced) is a skyscraper located at 53 West Jackson Boulevard in the south Loop area of Chicago, Illinois.

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National Farmer's Bank of Owatonna

The National Farmers' Bank of Owatonna, Minnesota, United States, is a historic bank building designed by Louis Sullivan, with decorative elements by George Elmslie.

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New Orleans Union Station

New Orleans Union Station was a railroad station in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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Newark, Ohio

Newark is a city in and the county seat of Licking County, Ohio, United States, east of Columbus, at the junction of the forks of the Licking River.

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Oak Park, Illinois

Oak Park is a village adjacent to the West Side of Chicago, Illinois.

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Owatonna, Minnesota

Owatonna is a city in Steele County, Minnesota, United States.

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Palazzo style architecture

Palazzo style refers to an architectural style of the 19th and 20th centuries based upon the palazzi (palaces) built by wealthy families of the Italian Renaissance.

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Panic of 1893

The Panic of 1893 was a serious economic depression in the United States that began in 1893 and ended in 1897.

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People's Federal Savings and Loan Association

The People's Federal Savings and Loan Association is a historic bank building at 101 East Court Street in Sidney.

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Peoples Savings Bank

The Peoples Savings Bank, located at 101 3rd Avenue, SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, was designed by Louis Sullivan.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863.

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Pilgrim Baptist Church

Pilgrim Baptist Church is a historic church located on the south side of Chicago, Illinois, USA.

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Prairie School

Prairie School was a late 19th- and early 20th-century architectural style, most common to the Midwestern United States.

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Prudential (Guaranty) Building

The Guaranty Building, now called the Prudential Building, is an early skyscraper in Buffalo, New York.

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Pueblo Opera House

The Pueblo Opera House (also known as the Grand Opera House) was a theater built in Pueblo, Colorado, and opened in 1890.

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Pueblo, Colorado

Pueblo is a home rule municipality that is the county seat and the most populous city of Pueblo County, Colorado, United States.

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Purdue State Bank

The Purdue State Bank Building is a historic structure in West Lafayette, Indiana, United States designed by American architect and Frank Lloyd Wright mentor Louis Sullivan.

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R. W. Apple Jr.

Raymond Walter Apple Jr. (November 20, 1934 – October 4, 2006), known to all as Johnny Apple but bylined as R.W. Apple Jr., was an associate editor at The New York Times, where he wrote on a variety of subjects, most notably politics, travel, and food.

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Raymond Hood

Raymond Mathewson Hood (March 29, 1881 – August 14, 1934) was an American architect who worked in the Art Deco style.

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Richard Bock

Richard W. Bock (July 16, 1865 – 1949) was an American sculptor and associate of Frank Lloyd Wright.

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Richard Nickel

Richard Stanley Nickel (May 31, 1928 – April 13, 1972) was a Polish American architectural photographer and historical preservationist, who was based in Chicago, Illinois.

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Roosevelt University

Roosevelt University is a coeducational, private university with campuses in Chicago, Illinois and Schaumburg, Illinois.

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Ryerson & Burnham Libraries

The Ryerson & Burnham Libraries are the art and architecture research collection of the Art Institute of Chicago.

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Seattle

Seattle is a seaport city on the west coast of the United States.

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Sidney, Ohio

Sidney is a city in Shelby County, Ohio, United States approximately 36 mi (58 km) north of Dayton and 100 mi (161 km) south of Toledo.

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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, (commonly abbreviated SIUE or The "e"), is a coeducational, public Master's college and university in Edwardsville, Illinois, United States about northeast of St. Louis, Missouri.

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St. Paul United Methodist Church (Cedar Rapids, Iowa)

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State Street (Chicago)

State Street is a large south-north street in Chicago, Illinois, USA and its south suburbs.

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Steel frame

Steel frame is a building technique with a "skeleton frame" of vertical steel columns and horizontal ibeam-beams, constructed in a rectangular grid to support the floors, roof and walls of a building which are all attached to the frame.

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Sullivan Center

The Sullivan Center, formerly known as the Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company Building or Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company Store, is a commercial building at 1 South State Street at the corner of East Madison Street in Chicago, Illinois.

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Taj Mahal

The Taj Mahal (meaning "Crown of the Palace") is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the south bank of the Yamuna river in the Indian city of Agra.

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Tall: The American Skyscraper and Louis Sullivan

Tall: The American Skyscraper and Louis Sullivan is a 2006 documentary film (copyright 2004) by Manfred Kirchheimer that attempts to tell the story of how Louis Sullivan designed skyscrapers.

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Technical drawing

Technical drawing, drafting or drawing, is the act and discipline of composing drawings that visually communicate how something functions or is constructed.

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Terracotta

Terracotta, terra cotta or terra-cotta (Italian: "baked earth", from the Latin terra cocta), a type of earthenware, is a clay-based unglazed or glazed ceramic, where the fired body is porous.

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The Fountainhead

The Fountainhead is a 1943 novel by Russian-American author Ayn Rand, her first major literary success.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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Trading room

A trading room gathers traders operating on financial markets.

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Tribune Tower

The Tribune Tower is a neo-Gothic skyscraper located at 435 North Michigan Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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Tusculum University

Tusculum University is a coeducational private university affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA), with its main campus in the city of Tusculum, Tennessee, United States, a suburb of the town of Greeneville.

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University of Chicago Press

The University of Chicago Press is the largest and one of the oldest university presses in the United States.

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University of Washington Press

The University of Washington Press is an American academic publishing house.

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Uptown, Chicago

Uptown is one of Chicago, Illinois’ 77 community areas.

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Urban renewal

Urban renewal (also called urban regeneration in the United Kingdom, urban renewal or urban redevelopment in the United States) is a program of land redevelopment in cities, often where there is urban decay.

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Van Allen Building

The Van Allen Building, also known as Van Allen and Company Department Store, is a historic commercial building at Fifth Avenue and South Second Street in Clinton, Iowa.

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Vitruvius

Marcus Vitruvius Pollio (c. 80–70 BC – after c. 15 BC), commonly known as Vitruvius, was a Roman author, architect, civil engineer and military engineer during the 1st century BC, known for his multi-volume work entitled De architectura.

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Wainwright Building

The Wainwright Building (also known as the Wainwright State Office Building) is a 10-story, terra cotta office building at 709 Chestnut Street in downtown St. Louis, Missouri.

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Wainwright Tomb

The Wainwright Tomb is a mausoleum located in Bellefontaine Cemetery in St. Louis, Missouri.

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We the Living

We the Living is the debut novel of the Russian American novelist Ayn Rand.

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West Lafayette, Indiana

West Lafayette is a city in Wabash Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States, about northwest of the state capital of Indianapolis and southeast of Chicago.

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William Le Baron Jenney

William LeBaron Jenney (September 25, 1832 – June 14, 1907) was an American architect and engineer who is known for building the first skyscraper in 1884 and became known as the Father of the American skyscraper.

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World's Columbian Exposition

The World's Columbian Exposition (the official shortened name for the World's Fair: Columbian Exposition, also known as the Chicago World's Fair and Chicago Columbian Exposition) was a world's fair held in Chicago in 1893 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World in 1492.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Sullivan

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