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Ludington Building

building, Chicago, Illinois, United States
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  • Home Insurance Company Building, Chicago, designed by Jenney, 1884–85
    William Le Baron Jenney

    …aspect of the design; the Ludington Building (1891); the Fair Store (1891–92; later remodelled as the Loop store of Montgomery Ward); and the second Leiter Building (1889–90), which became Sears, Roebuck and Co.’s Loop store.

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    …aspect of the design; the Ludington Building (1891); the Fair Store (1891–92; later remodelled as the Loop store of Montgomery Ward); and the second Leiter Building (1889–90), which became Sears, Roebuck and Co.’s Loop store.

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  • construction of apartment buildings
    construction
    / Early steel-frame high-rises

    …frame finally appeared in Jenney’s Ludington Building (1891) and the Fair Store (1892).

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    …frame finally appeared in Jenney’s Ludington Building (1891) and the Fair Store (1892).

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