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Jewelers' Building, 15-19 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

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Jewelers' Building, 15-19 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

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Summary

Significance: The building is an example of the early work of Adler and Sullivan. It is one of several structures in Chicago's Loop that were designed by the firm for Martin Ryerson, who was then one of the city's foremost businessmen.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-118
Survey number: HABS IL-1049
Building/structure dates: 1882 Initial Construction
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 74000752

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Date

1933 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Adler & Sullivan
Ryerson, Martin
Borchers, Perry E, photographer
Rudd, J William, historian
Shank, Wesley, delineator
Griffen, Whayne, delineator
Steenhusen, Allan, delineator
Vyverberg, David, delineator
Hassin, Keleal, delineator
Roth, Leland, historian
Harder & Kincheloe, Architects, delineator
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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