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Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, ...

Significance: The Robie House is one of the best known early works of Frank Lloyd Wright. It has been cited as a Landmark by the Commission on Chicago Architectural Landmarks: "In recognition of the creation of... More

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Ange...

Significance: An excellent example of the "Modern Style" of the 1920s, a short-lived heroic style with roots in late Art Nouveau and German Expressionism with emphasis on masses rather than volumes. A more dire... More

Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County, NJ

Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County,...

Significance: This stone house, pretentious for its time, was built about 1750 by Isaac Van Campen. Van Campen was a prominent citizen, holding several public offices and supporting the revolutionary causes in ... More

Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County, NJ

Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County,...

Significance: This stone house, pretentious for its time, was built about 1750 by Isaac Van Campen. Van Campen was a prominent citizen, holding several public offices and supporting the revolutionary causes in ... More

Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County, NJ

Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County,...

Significance: This stone house, pretentious for its time, was built about 1750 by Isaac Van Campen. Van Campen was a prominent citizen, holding several public offices and supporting the revolutionary causes in ... More

Los Angeles Public Library, 630 West Fifth Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Los Angeles Public Library, 630 West Fifth Street, Los Angeles, Los An...

Significance: Designed by noted architect Bertram G. Goodhue, in 1924, the Los Angeles Public Library shows influences from the beaux-arts, the art deco idiom of the time, and of the California missions. Along... More

St. Patrick's Church, Adams & Desplaines Streets, Chicago, Cook County, IL

St. Patrick's Church, Adams & Desplaines Streets, Chicago, Cook County...

Significance: St. Patrick's, built in the 1850's, is one of the few surviving examples of this early period of Chicago Architecture. Having survived the 1871 fire, it is the oldest church in Chicago. Unprocess... More

Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA

Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA

Significance: The Hotel Del Coronado, designed by James W. and Merrit Reid, in 1887, stands as a monument to luxurious resort guesting of the past and present. The hotel has hosted many notable guests including... More

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, ...

Significance: The Robie House is one of the best known early works of Frank Lloyd Wright. It has been cited as a Landmark by the Commission on Chicago Architectural Landmarks: "In recognition of the creation of... More

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Ange...

Significance: An excellent example of the "Modern Style" of the 1920s, a short-lived heroic style with roots in late Art Nouveau and German Expressionism with emphasis on masses rather than volumes. A more dire... More

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Ange...

Significance: An excellent example of the "Modern Style" of the 1920s, a short-lived heroic style with roots in late Art Nouveau and German Expressionism with emphasis on masses rather than volumes. A more dire... More

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Ange...

Significance: An excellent example of the "Modern Style" of the 1920s, a short-lived heroic style with roots in late Art Nouveau and German Expressionism with emphasis on masses rather than volumes. A more dire... More

Los Angeles Public Library, 630 West Fifth Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Los Angeles Public Library, 630 West Fifth Street, Los Angeles, Los An...

Significance: Designed by noted architect Bertram G. Goodhue, in 1924, the Los Angeles Public Library shows influences from the beaux-arts, the art deco idiom of the time, and of the California missions. Along... More

Horatio West Court Apartments, 140 Hollister Street, Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, CA

Horatio West Court Apartments, 140 Hollister Street, Santa Monica, Los...

Significance: An early example of social housing in the International style. In the second story living rooms, Gill used continuous windows a hallmark of the International style for the first time in his c... More

Horatio West Court Apartments, 140 Hollister Street, Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, CA

Horatio West Court Apartments, 140 Hollister Street, Santa Monica, Los...

Significance: An early example of social housing in the International style. In the second story living rooms, Gill used continuous windows a hallmark of the International style for the first time in his c... More

Horatio West Court Apartments, 140 Hollister Street, Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, CA

Horatio West Court Apartments, 140 Hollister Street, Santa Monica, Los...

Significance: An early example of social housing in the International style. In the second story living rooms, Gill used continuous windows a hallmark of the International style for the first time in his c... More

Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA

Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA

Significance: The Hotel Del Coronado, designed by James W. and Merrit Reid, in 1887, stands as a monument to luxurious resort guesting of the past and present. The hotel has hosted many notable guests including... More

Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA

Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA

Significance: The Hotel Del Coronado, designed by James W. and Merrit Reid, in 1887, stands as a monument to luxurious resort guesting of the past and present. The hotel has hosted many notable guests including... More

John J. Glessner House, 1800 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

John J. Glessner House, 1800 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, Cook Count...

Significance: Designed and built between May 1885 and December 1887, this house is considered the last of the fully personal works of the architect H.H. Richardson and one of his finest houses. The house was de... More

John J. Glessner House, 1800 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

John J. Glessner House, 1800 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, Cook Count...

Significance: Designed and built between May 1885 and December 1887, this house is considered the last of the fully personal works of the architect H.H. Richardson and one of his finest houses. The house was de... More

Walter Luther Dodge House, 950 North Kings Road, West Hollywood District, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Walter Luther Dodge House, 950 North Kings Road, West Hollywood Distri...

Significance: The Dodge House is an unusually well-preserved example of the architecture of Irving Gill; it is a culmination of his genius, a rare example of the early manifestations of the International Style,... More

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, ...

Significance: The Robie House is one of the best known early works of Frank Lloyd Wright. It has been cited as a Landmark by the Commission on Chicago Architectural Landmarks: "In recognition of the creation of... More

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, ...

Significance: The Robie House is one of the best known early works of Frank Lloyd Wright. It has been cited as a Landmark by the Commission on Chicago Architectural Landmarks: "In recognition of the creation of... More

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, ...

Significance: The Robie House is one of the best known early works of Frank Lloyd Wright. It has been cited as a Landmark by the Commission on Chicago Architectural Landmarks: "In recognition of the creation of... More

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, ...

Significance: The Robie House is one of the best known early works of Frank Lloyd Wright. It has been cited as a Landmark by the Commission on Chicago Architectural Landmarks: "In recognition of the creation of... More

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Ange...

Significance: An excellent example of the "Modern Style" of the 1920s, a short-lived heroic style with roots in late Art Nouveau and German Expressionism with emphasis on masses rather than volumes. A more dire... More

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Ange...

Significance: An excellent example of the "Modern Style" of the 1920s, a short-lived heroic style with roots in late Art Nouveau and German Expressionism with emphasis on masses rather than volumes. A more dire... More

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Ange...

Significance: An excellent example of the "Modern Style" of the 1920s, a short-lived heroic style with roots in late Art Nouveau and German Expressionism with emphasis on masses rather than volumes. A more dire... More

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Ange...

Significance: An excellent example of the "Modern Style" of the 1920s, a short-lived heroic style with roots in late Art Nouveau and German Expressionism with emphasis on masses rather than volumes. A more dire... More

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Ange...

Significance: An excellent example of the "Modern Style" of the 1920s, a short-lived heroic style with roots in late Art Nouveau and German Expressionism with emphasis on masses rather than volumes. A more dire... More

Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County, NJ

Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County,...

Significance: This stone house, pretentious for its time, was built about 1750 by Isaac Van Campen. Van Campen was a prominent citizen, holding several public offices and supporting the revolutionary causes in ... More

First Baptist Church, 379 East Beale Street, Memphis, Shelby County, TN

First Baptist Church, 379 East Beale Street, Memphis, Shelby County, T...

Significance: This mid-nineteenth century church was the first brick church built in the South by African Americans for African American worship. One of its earliest and most notable guest speakers was General ... More

Horatio West Court Apartments, 140 Hollister Street, Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, CA

Horatio West Court Apartments, 140 Hollister Street, Santa Monica, Los...

Significance: An early example of social housing in the International style. In the second story living rooms, Gill used continuous windows a hallmark of the International style for the first time in his c... More

Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA

Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA

Significance: The Hotel Del Coronado, designed by James W. and Merrit Reid, in 1887, stands as a monument to luxurious resort guesting of the past and present. The hotel has hosted many notable guests including... More

Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA

Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA

Significance: The Hotel Del Coronado, designed by James W. and Merrit Reid, in 1887, stands as a monument to luxurious resort guesting of the past and present. The hotel has hosted many notable guests including... More

Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA

Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA

Significance: The Hotel Del Coronado, designed by James W. and Merrit Reid, in 1887, stands as a monument to luxurious resort guesting of the past and present. The hotel has hosted many notable guests including... More

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, ...

Significance: The Robie House is one of the best known early works of Frank Lloyd Wright. It has been cited as a Landmark by the Commission on Chicago Architectural Landmarks: "In recognition of the creation of... More

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, ...

Significance: The Robie House is one of the best known early works of Frank Lloyd Wright. It has been cited as a Landmark by the Commission on Chicago Architectural Landmarks: "In recognition of the creation of... More

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, ...

Significance: The Robie House is one of the best known early works of Frank Lloyd Wright. It has been cited as a Landmark by the Commission on Chicago Architectural Landmarks: "In recognition of the creation of... More

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, ...

Significance: The Robie House is one of the best known early works of Frank Lloyd Wright. It has been cited as a Landmark by the Commission on Chicago Architectural Landmarks: "In recognition of the creation of... More

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Ange...

Significance: An excellent example of the "Modern Style" of the 1920s, a short-lived heroic style with roots in late Art Nouveau and German Expressionism with emphasis on masses rather than volumes. A more dire... More

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Ange...

Significance: An excellent example of the "Modern Style" of the 1920s, a short-lived heroic style with roots in late Art Nouveau and German Expressionism with emphasis on masses rather than volumes. A more dire... More

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Ange...

Significance: An excellent example of the "Modern Style" of the 1920s, a short-lived heroic style with roots in late Art Nouveau and German Expressionism with emphasis on masses rather than volumes. A more dire... More

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Ange...

Significance: An excellent example of the "Modern Style" of the 1920s, a short-lived heroic style with roots in late Art Nouveau and German Expressionism with emphasis on masses rather than volumes. A more dire... More

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Ange...

Significance: An excellent example of the "Modern Style" of the 1920s, a short-lived heroic style with roots in late Art Nouveau and German Expressionism with emphasis on masses rather than volumes. A more dire... More

Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County, NJ

Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County,...

Significance: This stone house, pretentious for its time, was built about 1750 by Isaac Van Campen. Van Campen was a prominent citizen, holding several public offices and supporting the revolutionary causes in ... More

Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County, NJ

Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County,...

Significance: This stone house, pretentious for its time, was built about 1750 by Isaac Van Campen. Van Campen was a prominent citizen, holding several public offices and supporting the revolutionary causes in ... More

Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County, NJ

Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County,...

Significance: This stone house, pretentious for its time, was built about 1750 by Isaac Van Campen. Van Campen was a prominent citizen, holding several public offices and supporting the revolutionary causes in ... More

First Baptist Church, 379 East Beale Street, Memphis, Shelby County, TN

First Baptist Church, 379 East Beale Street, Memphis, Shelby County, T...

Significance: This mid-nineteenth century church was the first brick church built in the South by African Americans for African American worship. One of its earliest and most notable guest speakers was General ... More

Hotel Florence, 11111 South Forrestville Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Hotel Florence, 11111 South Forrestville Avenue, Chicago, Cook County,...

Significance: This well-preserved hotel was one of the principal buildings in the company town built by George M. Pullman for the Pullman Palace Car Works. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this struc... More

Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA

Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA

Significance: The Hotel Del Coronado, designed by James W. and Merrit Reid, in 1887, stands as a monument to luxurious resort guesting of the past and present. The hotel has hosted many notable guests including... More

Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA

Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA

Significance: The Hotel Del Coronado, designed by James W. and Merrit Reid, in 1887, stands as a monument to luxurious resort guesting of the past and present. The hotel has hosted many notable guests including... More

Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA

Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA

Significance: The Hotel Del Coronado, designed by James W. and Merrit Reid, in 1887, stands as a monument to luxurious resort guesting of the past and present. The hotel has hosted many notable guests including... More

John J. Glessner House, 1800 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

John J. Glessner House, 1800 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, Cook Count...

Significance: Designed and built between May 1885 and December 1887, this house is considered the last of the fully personal works of the architect H.H. Richardson and one of his finest houses. The house was de... More

Walter Luther Dodge House, 950 North Kings Road, West Hollywood District, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Walter Luther Dodge House, 950 North Kings Road, West Hollywood Distri...

Significance: The Dodge House is an unusually well-preserved example of the architecture of Irving Gill; it is a culmination of his genius, a rare example of the early manifestations of the International Style,... More

Walter Luther Dodge House, 950 North Kings Road, West Hollywood District, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Walter Luther Dodge House, 950 North Kings Road, West Hollywood Distri...

Significance: The Dodge House is an unusually well-preserved example of the architecture of Irving Gill; it is a culmination of his genius, a rare example of the early manifestations of the International Style,... More

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, ...

Significance: The Robie House is one of the best known early works of Frank Lloyd Wright. It has been cited as a Landmark by the Commission on Chicago Architectural Landmarks: "In recognition of the creation of... More

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, ...

Significance: The Robie House is one of the best known early works of Frank Lloyd Wright. It has been cited as a Landmark by the Commission on Chicago Architectural Landmarks: "In recognition of the creation of... More

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, ...

Significance: The Robie House is one of the best known early works of Frank Lloyd Wright. It has been cited as a Landmark by the Commission on Chicago Architectural Landmarks: "In recognition of the creation of... More

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, ...

Significance: The Robie House is one of the best known early works of Frank Lloyd Wright. It has been cited as a Landmark by the Commission on Chicago Architectural Landmarks: "In recognition of the creation of... More

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Ange...

Significance: An excellent example of the "Modern Style" of the 1920s, a short-lived heroic style with roots in late Art Nouveau and German Expressionism with emphasis on masses rather than volumes. A more dire... More

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Ange...

Significance: An excellent example of the "Modern Style" of the 1920s, a short-lived heroic style with roots in late Art Nouveau and German Expressionism with emphasis on masses rather than volumes. A more dire... More

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Ange...

Significance: An excellent example of the "Modern Style" of the 1920s, a short-lived heroic style with roots in late Art Nouveau and German Expressionism with emphasis on masses rather than volumes. A more dire... More

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Ange...

Significance: An excellent example of the "Modern Style" of the 1920s, a short-lived heroic style with roots in late Art Nouveau and German Expressionism with emphasis on masses rather than volumes. A more dire... More

Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County, NJ

Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County,...

Significance: This stone house, pretentious for its time, was built about 1750 by Isaac Van Campen. Van Campen was a prominent citizen, holding several public offices and supporting the revolutionary causes in ... More

Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County, NJ

Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County,...

Significance: This stone house, pretentious for its time, was built about 1750 by Isaac Van Campen. Van Campen was a prominent citizen, holding several public offices and supporting the revolutionary causes in ... More

Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County, NJ

Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County,...

Significance: This stone house, pretentious for its time, was built about 1750 by Isaac Van Campen. Van Campen was a prominent citizen, holding several public offices and supporting the revolutionary causes in ... More

Los Angeles Public Library, 630 West Fifth Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Los Angeles Public Library, 630 West Fifth Street, Los Angeles, Los An...

Significance: Designed by noted architect Bertram G. Goodhue, in 1924, the Los Angeles Public Library shows influences from the beaux-arts, the art deco idiom of the time, and of the California missions. Along... More

Hotel Florence, 11111 South Forrestville Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Hotel Florence, 11111 South Forrestville Avenue, Chicago, Cook County,...

Significance: This well-preserved hotel was one of the principal buildings in the company town built by George M. Pullman for the Pullman Palace Car Works. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this struc... More

Horatio West Court Apartments, 140 Hollister Street, Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, CA

Horatio West Court Apartments, 140 Hollister Street, Santa Monica, Los...

Significance: An early example of social housing in the International style. In the second story living rooms, Gill used continuous windows a hallmark of the International style for the first time in his c... More

Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA

Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA

Significance: The Hotel Del Coronado, designed by James W. and Merrit Reid, in 1887, stands as a monument to luxurious resort guesting of the past and present. The hotel has hosted many notable guests including... More

John J. Glessner House, 1800 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

John J. Glessner House, 1800 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, Cook Count...

Significance: Designed and built between May 1885 and December 1887, this house is considered the last of the fully personal works of the architect H.H. Richardson and one of his finest houses. The house was de... More

John J. Glessner House, 1800 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

John J. Glessner House, 1800 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, Cook Count...

Significance: Designed and built between May 1885 and December 1887, this house is considered the last of the fully personal works of the architect H.H. Richardson and one of his finest houses. The house was de... More

Walter Luther Dodge House, 950 North Kings Road, West Hollywood District, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Walter Luther Dodge House, 950 North Kings Road, West Hollywood Distri...

Significance: The Dodge House is an unusually well-preserved example of the architecture of Irving Gill; it is a culmination of his genius, a rare example of the early manifestations of the International Style,... More

Walter Luther Dodge House, 950 North Kings Road, West Hollywood District, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Walter Luther Dodge House, 950 North Kings Road, West Hollywood Distri...

Significance: The Dodge House is an unusually well-preserved example of the architecture of Irving Gill; it is a culmination of his genius, a rare example of the early manifestations of the International Style,... More

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Frederick C. Robie House, 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, ...

Significance: The Robie House is one of the best known early works of Frank Lloyd Wright. It has been cited as a Landmark by the Commission on Chicago Architectural Landmarks: "In recognition of the creation of... More

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Ange...

Significance: An excellent example of the "Modern Style" of the 1920s, a short-lived heroic style with roots in late Art Nouveau and German Expressionism with emphasis on masses rather than volumes. A more dire... More

Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County, NJ

Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County,...

Significance: This stone house, pretentious for its time, was built about 1750 by Isaac Van Campen. Van Campen was a prominent citizen, holding several public offices and supporting the revolutionary causes in ... More

Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County, NJ

Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County,...

Significance: This stone house, pretentious for its time, was built about 1750 by Isaac Van Campen. Van Campen was a prominent citizen, holding several public offices and supporting the revolutionary causes in ... More

Los Angeles Public Library, 630 West Fifth Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Los Angeles Public Library, 630 West Fifth Street, Los Angeles, Los An...

Significance: Designed by noted architect Bertram G. Goodhue, in 1924, the Los Angeles Public Library shows influences from the beaux-arts, the art deco idiom of the time, and of the California missions. Along... More

St. Patrick's Church, Adams & Desplaines Streets, Chicago, Cook County, IL

St. Patrick's Church, Adams & Desplaines Streets, Chicago, Cook County...

Significance: St. Patrick's, built in the 1850's, is one of the few surviving examples of this early period of Chicago Architecture. Having survived the 1871 fire, it is the oldest church in Chicago. Unprocess... More

St. Patrick's Church, Adams & Desplaines Streets, Chicago, Cook County, IL

St. Patrick's Church, Adams & Desplaines Streets, Chicago, Cook County...

Significance: St. Patrick's, built in the 1850's, is one of the few surviving examples of this early period of Chicago Architecture. Having survived the 1871 fire, it is the oldest church in Chicago. Unprocess... More

First Baptist Church, 379 East Beale Street, Memphis, Shelby County, TN

First Baptist Church, 379 East Beale Street, Memphis, Shelby County, T...

Significance: This mid-nineteenth century church was the first brick church built in the South by African Americans for African American worship. One of its earliest and most notable guest speakers was General ... More

Hotel Florence, 11111 South Forrestville Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Hotel Florence, 11111 South Forrestville Avenue, Chicago, Cook County,...

Significance: This well-preserved hotel was one of the principal buildings in the company town built by George M. Pullman for the Pullman Palace Car Works. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this struc... More

Hotel Florence, 11111 South Forrestville Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Hotel Florence, 11111 South Forrestville Avenue, Chicago, Cook County,...

Significance: This well-preserved hotel was one of the principal buildings in the company town built by George M. Pullman for the Pullman Palace Car Works. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this struc... More

Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA

Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA

Significance: The Hotel Del Coronado, designed by James W. and Merrit Reid, in 1887, stands as a monument to luxurious resort guesting of the past and present. The hotel has hosted many notable guests including... More

Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA

Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA

Significance: The Hotel Del Coronado, designed by James W. and Merrit Reid, in 1887, stands as a monument to luxurious resort guesting of the past and present. The hotel has hosted many notable guests including... More

Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA

Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA

Significance: The Hotel Del Coronado, designed by James W. and Merrit Reid, in 1887, stands as a monument to luxurious resort guesting of the past and present. The hotel has hosted many notable guests including... More

Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA

Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA

Significance: The Hotel Del Coronado, designed by James W. and Merrit Reid, in 1887, stands as a monument to luxurious resort guesting of the past and present. The hotel has hosted many notable guests including... More

John J. Glessner House, 1800 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL

John J. Glessner House, 1800 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, Cook Count...

Significance: Designed and built between May 1885 and December 1887, this house is considered the last of the fully personal works of the architect H.H. Richardson and one of his finest houses. The house was de... More

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Ange...

Significance: An excellent example of the "Modern Style" of the 1920s, a short-lived heroic style with roots in late Art Nouveau and German Expressionism with emphasis on masses rather than volumes. A more dire... More

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Ange...

Significance: An excellent example of the "Modern Style" of the 1920s, a short-lived heroic style with roots in late Art Nouveau and German Expressionism with emphasis on masses rather than volumes. A more dire... More

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Ange...

Significance: An excellent example of the "Modern Style" of the 1920s, a short-lived heroic style with roots in late Art Nouveau and German Expressionism with emphasis on masses rather than volumes. A more dire... More

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Ange...

Significance: An excellent example of the "Modern Style" of the 1920s, a short-lived heroic style with roots in late Art Nouveau and German Expressionism with emphasis on masses rather than volumes. A more dire... More

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Ange...

Significance: An excellent example of the "Modern Style" of the 1920s, a short-lived heroic style with roots in late Art Nouveau and German Expressionism with emphasis on masses rather than volumes. A more dire... More

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Ange...

Significance: An excellent example of the "Modern Style" of the 1920s, a short-lived heroic style with roots in late Art Nouveau and German Expressionism with emphasis on masses rather than volumes. A more dire... More

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Ange...

Significance: An excellent example of the "Modern Style" of the 1920s, a short-lived heroic style with roots in late Art Nouveau and German Expressionism with emphasis on masses rather than volumes. A more dire... More

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Ange...

Significance: An excellent example of the "Modern Style" of the 1920s, a short-lived heroic style with roots in late Art Nouveau and German Expressionism with emphasis on masses rather than volumes. A more dire... More

Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County, NJ

Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County,...

Significance: This stone house, pretentious for its time, was built about 1750 by Isaac Van Campen. Van Campen was a prominent citizen, holding several public offices and supporting the revolutionary causes in ... More

Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County, NJ

Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County,...

Significance: This stone house, pretentious for its time, was built about 1750 by Isaac Van Campen. Van Campen was a prominent citizen, holding several public offices and supporting the revolutionary causes in ... More

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