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Local Identifier

25

Medium

Color Film

Date Created

1998

Architect

Louis H. Sullivan;

Year Built

1914

Country

United States

State

Indiana

City

West Lafayette

Description

The Purdue State Bank Building located in West Lafayette, Indiana was designed by Louis Sullivan. Completed in 1914, the bank is the smallest and least expensive of Sullivan's "Jewel Boxes", a series of Midwestern banks.

Comments

List of Sullivan’s eight Midwestern “Jewel Box” Banks

  • Henry C. Adams Building, Algona (Iowa)

  • Peoples Saving Bank, Cedar Rapids (Iowa)

  • Merchants’ National Bank, Grinnell (Iowa)

  • Purdue State Bank, West Lafayette (Indiana)

  • National Farmers' Bank, Owatonna (Minnesota)

  • Home Building Association Bank, Newark (Ohio)

  • People’s Savings and Loan Association Bank, Sidney (Ohio)

  • Farmers and Merchants Union Bank, Columbus (Wisconsin)

Copyright

©1998 Carl L. Thurman

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Keywords

Buildings--Pictorial works; Sullivan, Louis H., 1856-1924--Pictorial works;

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