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Article: 3rd Sullivan building burns: Lakeview fire adds to list of architect's sites gutted this year.
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- Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL)
- Article date:
- November 5, 2006
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Byline: Liam Ford
Nov. 5--A fast-moving fire that witnesses said shot flames 50 feet in the air early Saturday ravaged a North Side home thought to be the last wood-frame house designed by pioneering architects Louis Sullivan and Dankmar Adler. No one was injured in the fire, which began between 1 and 1:30 a.m. The house earlier this year was the focus of a preservation campaign by neighbors that ended with its owner declaring she would renovate and live in the 1888 building. Neighbors said they had recently seen workers at the home, 600 W. Stratford Pl. Frank Lloyd Wright, one of the originators of the Prairie style of architecture and Sullivan's lead ...
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