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by Paul Ringstrom
Fri May 19, 2017 1:07 pm
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Topic: Unity Temple set to reopen following two-year restoration
Replies: 13
Views: 5379

Delayed restoration of Frank Lloyd Wright's Unity Temple is triumphant article: http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/ct-unity-temple-restored-kamin-ae-0521-20170521-column.html The Unity Temple Restoration Foundation will hold an open house at Unity Temple, 875 Lake St. in Oak Park, on June 1...
by Paul Ringstrom
Fri May 19, 2017 12:43 pm
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Topic: Brandes and Griggs houses in Washington
Replies: 4
Views: 3277

Include your home address and your cell # in your letter so the homeowner has the option of mailing or calling you with a response, and you can be reached by the property owner during your travel to the area. Neither house can be viewed from the street. If you write them include either a pre-paid p...
by Paul Ringstrom
Fri May 19, 2017 12:38 pm
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Topic: Kaneji Domoto, apprentice exhibit in NYC
Replies: 4
Views: 2719

Kaneji Domoto, apprentice exhibit in NYC

http://cfa.aiany.org/index.php?section= ... vtid=10554

Kaneji started as an apprentice early in 1940.

EXHIBIT RUNS: Thursday, Jun 22, 20176 PM — Saturday, Aug 26, 20175 PM
by Paul Ringstrom
Wed May 17, 2017 12:30 pm
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Topic: Elizabeth Gordon, Tastemaker
Replies: 2
Views: 1547

Elizabeth Gordon, Tastemaker

article: https://www.curbed.com/2017/5/10/15592658/elizabeth-gordon-house-beautiful-frank-lloyd-wright new book amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Tastemaker-Elizabeth-Beautiful-Postwar-American/dp/0300221762/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1495042130&sr=1-1&keywords=tastemaker+elizabeth+...
by Paul Ringstrom
Mon May 15, 2017 3:18 pm
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Topic: Martinez City Hall
Replies: 6
Views: 2454

Parts 1 thru 5 now posted above.
by Paul Ringstrom
Sun May 14, 2017 6:20 pm
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Topic: Sure, we can call anything "Frank Lloyd Wright"
Replies: 2225
Views: 1063864

And now, for "Sure, we don't have to call everything 'Frank Lloyd Wright' ": a Wright-inflected design which is presented with absolutely no reference to America's greatest architect. A larger overhang would have helped pull the eye away from the garage doors. Interesting, no reference. A...
by Paul Ringstrom
Tue May 09, 2017 3:43 pm
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Topic: Chip and seal pavement
Replies: 12
Views: 6093

peterm wrote:Your roads in Joliet looked like this?
http://www.irvmat.com/images/CaseStudies/Chip&Seal7.jpg
yes, but not dead flat. There was a crown.
by Paul Ringstrom
Sun May 07, 2017 8:59 pm
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Topic: Chip and seal pavement
Replies: 12
Views: 6093

When I was growing up in Joliet, IL in the '50s and '60s they used chip and seal exclusively on all their residential streets and they were plowed in the winter.