Buildings and Landmarks in 1920's
Chicago Stock Exchange Building, c.1920s R&B Archives, The Art Institute of Chicago
In honor of the 150th anniversary of Louis Sullivan's birth, this Newberry Library Seminar will provide in-depth opportunities to study Sullivan's biography and published writings, analyze his most important buildings in detail, examine his connections to fellow architects, craftsmen, and materials suppliers in Chicago, and assess his ongoing influence and reputation.
In honor of the 150th anniversary of Louis Sullivan's birth, this Newberry Library Seminar will provide in-depth opportunities to study Sullivan's biography and published writings, analyze his most important buildings in detail, examine his connections to fellow architects, craftsmen, and materials suppliers in Chicago, and assess his ongoing influence and reputation.