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Gage Buildings - Chicago, Illinois. These are three buildings located at 18, 24 and 30 South Michigan Avenue, between Madison Street and Monroe Street, in Chicago, Illinois. They were built in 1899-1890 by Holabird & Roche for the millinery firms of Keith, Gage and Ascher. The Gage Building at 18 South Michigan Avenue has flowery facades designed by noted architect Louis Sullivan.

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Gage, Keith & Ascher Buildings, 18 & 30 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL Alternate Title

Stanley R. McCormick Building Gage Building Medium

Photo(s): 5 (4 x 5 in. and 8 x 10 in.) Data Page(s): 15 plus cover page Call Number

HABS ILL,16-CHIG,66- Created/Published

Documentation compiled after 1933. Notes

Survey number HABS IL-1065 Building/structure dates: 1899 initial construction Subjects

ILLINOIS--Cook County--Chicago office buildings stores & shops Related Names

Gage Brothers & Company Edson Keith & Company Theodore Ascher & Company Sullivan, Louis Holabird & Roche McCormick, Stanley R. Benjamin, Susan J., historian Borchers, Perry E., photographer Allen, Harold, photographer Reproduction Number

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Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress) Repository

Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGID

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hhh.il0056 CONTENTS

Photograph caption(s): 1. EAST FRONTS, FACING MICHIGAN AVENUE 2. TOP FOUR FLOORS OF GAGE BUILDING 3. CAST-IRON LINTEL ORNAMENT ABOVE GROUND FLOOR OF GAGE BUILDING. ALSO DETAIL OF FRIEZE 4. EAST ELEVATION--LEVEL Copy photograph of photogrammetric plate LC-HABS-GS05-T-3224-301R. 5. EAST ELEVATION--INCLINED Copy photograph of photogrammetric plate LC-HABS-GS05-T-3224-302R.

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IL0056

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Object location41° 52′ 52″ N, 87° 37′ 30″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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