Photograph
Chicago Housing Authority Prairie Avenue Courts

The Chicago Housing Authority's Prairie Avenue Court public house project was designed by the architectural firm Keck and Keck as Project #410 in 1950. The project included 2-story, 7-story, and 14 story housing units. This photograph of the 14-story building shows the east face of the structure. This project was designed with solar energy management principles in mind. |
Image ID: | 126340 |
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Creation Date: | date unknown |
Creator Name: | Hedrich Blessing Photographers |
City: | Chicago |
County: | |
State: | Illinois |
Collection Name: | George Fred and William Keck papers, 1903-1995 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | M99-085, Box 1 |
Original Dimensions: | 8 x 10 inches |
Hedrich Blessing Original negative number 16378 L George Fred and William Keck were born in Watertown, Wisconsin, and operated an architectural office on Michigan Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. |
Tall buildings |
Architecture |
Trees |
Apartments |
Cities and towns |
Sidewalks |
Outdoor photography |
Streets |
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