Madison Hotel

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Tom
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Madison Hotel

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This project appeared in a 1913 volume of Architectural Record.

https://library.artstor.org/#/asset/285 ... 0465627327
Roderick Grant
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Re: Madison Hotel

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There is very little about this project that has been published, but Taschen 1 gives it 3-1/2 pages: 428-431. Had it been built, it would have outshone the Mason City hotel,
SDR
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Re: Madison Hotel

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Here's the Artstor file:

https://library.artstor.org/#/search/Wr ... =1;size=24

The relevant matter from Taschen I:

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View from Lobby, near fireplace, looking toward desk. Built-in seating, tables and chairs seen on plan are omitted.

Drawings © The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Archives (The Museum of Modern Art | Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia University, New York)


I retouched the view drawing to remove distracting scratches or tears.

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MOman2
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Re: Madison Hotel

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Thank You wonderful job!
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