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19th Century Architecture

Commercial Buildings

Markets
 

J. Smibert (1740) & C. Bulfinch
(1805):Faneuil Hall, Boston
J. Smibert: Faneuil Hall, 
Boston, c. 1740
Faneuil Hall, Boston

A. Parris: Quincy Market, 
Boston, 1825-26
A. Parris: Quincy Market, 
Boston, 1825-26
A. Parris: Quincy Market, 
Boston, 1825-26
Faneuil Hall / Quincy Market, Boston
  1. Faneuil Hall, Boston,1804. Enlarged 1804 by Charles Bulfinch, architect.
  2. Faneuil Hall, Boston, 1740. Original building. John Smibert, architect.
  3. Faneuil Hall, Boston,1804. Enlarged 1804 by Charles Bulfinch, architect. Drawing shows outline of original 1740 building by Smibert.
  4. Quincy Market, Boston,1825-6. Alexander Parris, architect. From Josiah Quincy's History of Boston, 1830.
  5. Quincy Market, Boston,1825-6. Alexander Parris, architect. From an old postcard.
  6. Quincy Market, Boston,1825-6. Alexander Parris, architect.

Department Stores


J. P. Gaynor: Haughwout
Store, NYC, 1859
J. P. Gaynor: Haughwout
Store, NYC, 1859
J. P. Gaynor: Haughwout
Store, NYC, 1859

 


L. Sullivan: Carson, Pirie,
Scott, Chicago, 1899/1904
L. Sullivan: Carson, Pirie,
Scott, Chicago, 1899/1904
L. Sullivan: Carson, Pirie,
Scott, Chicago, 1899/1904

L. Sullivan: Carson, Pirie,
Scott, Chicago, 1899/1904
L. Sullivan: Carson, Pirie,
Scott, Chicago, 1899/1904
L. Sullivan: Carson, Pirie,
Scott, Chicago, 1899/1904
Carson, Pirie, Scott, Chicago
  1. Carson Pirie Scott Building, Chicago, 1899. (Originally Schlesinger & Meyer Store), Louis Sullivan, architect. Photo before 1903-4 enlargment by Daniel Burnham; Architectural Record, 1904.
  2. Carson Pirie Scott Building, Chicago, 1899. Louis Sullivan, architect. Detail.
  3. Carson Pirie Scott Building, Chicago, 1899. Louis Sullivan, architect. Detail.
  4. Carson Pirie Scott Building, Chicago, 1899. Louis Sullivan, architect.
  5. Carson Pirie Scott Building, Chicago, 1899. Louis Sullivan, architect. Detail.
  6. Carson Pirie Scott Building, Chicago, 1899. Louis Sullivan, architect. Enlarged 1904 by Daniel Burnham.
Hotels
 

I. Rogers: Tremont House, 
Boston, 1828-32

W.G. Preston: Hotel Vendome, 
Boston, 1871 +
  
  1. Tremont Hotel, Boston. 1828-32. Isaiah Rogers, architect. From M.C. Crawford, Romantic Days in Old Boston, 1910.
  2. Hotel Vendome, Boston.  William G. Preston, 1871 (corner building); J.F. Ober and R. Rand, 1881 (main building); renovation: Sthal Bennett, 1971-75.

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