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Chicago Art Deco & Streamline Moderne Buildings (page 2)

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6422 N. Western Ave.
Chicago, IL
This building at 6422 N. Western Ave. was designed by William C. Presto and built in 1928. [map]

First Church of Deliverance
Chicago, IL
The First Church of Deliverance was designed by Walter T. Bailey and built in 1939. The two towers were designed by Kocher, Buss & DeKlerk and added in 1946. For more, see these websites: 1 and 2. [map]

Chicago Vocational School
Chicago, IL
The Chicago Vocational School was designed by John Charles Christensen and built from 1938-1943. [map]

Medical Building
Chicago, IL
Kamka Undertakers
Chicago, IL
This Medical Building was built in 1942. Every few years, the vinyl signs or canopies are removed revealing the round glass block windows and the "Medical Building" letters with scroll details about the entrance. [map]

The Kamka Undertakers building was built in 1910. This vitrolite and glass block facade was added in 1940. The building now houses condos. [map]

St. Thomas the Apostle School
Chicago, IL
The St. Thomas the Apostle School was designed by Barry Byrne, a student of Frank Lloyd Wright, and built in 1929. [map]

Paul J. Quetschke & Co.
Chicago, IL
The Paul J. Quetschke & Co. office is faced with vitrolite glass tiles. The facade and letters are probably from the 1940s or 1950s. [map]

Starsiak Clothing
Chicago, IL
Starsiak Clothing was established in 1916. It's not known if this was the original location. This storefront appears to be from the 1930s. The business closed in 1981. The Starsiak letters were covered with a sign for another business from 2005-2018. [map]

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