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Key East side walking south
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k . Edward A g . Residence of
P. Russell House the Roman Catholic
Carvings in a floral motif Archbishop of Chicago
decorate the Art Deco Built in 1880 of red brick,
facade and window this massive Queen
metalwork of this 1929 Anne-style mansion is
Holabird and Root- the oldest home in the
designed townhouse area. Decorative exterior
(No. 1444). features include floral
carvings and lime-
stone trim.

Patterson-McCormick Mansion
(No. 1500; see p78)

Astor Court
This Georgian-style mansion (No. 1355) was
l . Charnley-Persky House designed in 1914 by Howard Van Doren Shaw
This superb house (No. 1365) is, appropriately, for William O. Goodman, who also commissioned
now the national headquarters of the Society Shaw to design the Goodman Theatre.
of Architectural Historians. The building reflects A decorative iron gate opens to a courtyard.
the architectural styles of its two collaborators, The building now contains luxury apartments.
Louis Sullivan and Frank Lloyd Wright, and is a
masterpiece of Prairie School design (see p29).

Edwin J. Gardiner
House (No. 1345)

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