Prairie School Structures Image Gallery
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Local Identifier
08
Medium
Color Film
Date Created
1996
Architect
Purcell and Feick
Year Built
1909
Country
United States
State
Illinois
City
River Forest
Description
The Charles Purcell House at 628 Bonnie Brae Place was designed by renowned Prairie School architect William Gray Purcell for his parents in 1909. The house has a high-pitched roof with deep eaves. Windows were made to resemble stained glass church windows and to add a Japanese sensibility.
Copyright
©1996 Carl L. Thurman
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License
Type
Image
File Format
image/tiff
Recommended Citation:
Thurman, Carl L., "[IL, River Forest. 08] Charles A. Purcell Residence. 02" (1996). Prairie School Structures Image Gallery. 32.
https://scholarworks.uni.edu/prairie_images/32
Keywords
Buildings--Pictorial works; Prairie school (Architecture)--Pictorial works;
