Louis Sullivan incorporates such features as extensive…

1899 CE

Louis Sullivan incorporates such features as extensive glass surfaces and undisguised structural members in Chicago’s elegantly proportioned and perennially modern-looking Schlesinger & Meyer (later, Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co.) Store, completed in 1899 (later extended between 1903 and 1906).

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Archival photograph of the Carson Pirie Scott buildingCarson, Pirie, Scott and Company Building with 1904 and 1906 additions ; Chicago, Illinois. Louis Sullivan, architect.

Archival photograph of the Carson Pirie Scott buildingCarson, Pirie, Scott and Company Building with 1904 and 1906 additions ; Chicago, Illinois. Louis Sullivan, architect.

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Chicago Cook Illinois United States View →

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Louis Sullivan View →

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Western Architecture: 1888 to 1900 View →

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