Photograph

West Chicago City Museum

Name/Title

Photograph

Entry/Object ID

2023.002.0013

Description

Photograph, 8x10, showing Hourigan Home, 451 Highland Avenue. Accompanying documentation states: "Situated on the crest of a hill on the corner of Highland and Elmwood is the Hourigan Home. In 1929 W.W. Dayton commissioned the architectural firm of Otis and Fuller, Chicago, to build this 2600 square foot stone and brick English Tudor which is is situated on 2.5 wooded lots. All interior walls are of textured plaster, floors are red oak, all doors and moldings are of imported red gumwood. The main floor has arched doors with art deco keyway moldings, a four foot stone fireplace, and a library with built-in bookshelves... the 1929 red-tiled roof has been preserved."

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

Dayton, Wayland W.

Subject Place

Road

Highland Avenue, East Elmwood Avenue

City

West Chicago

State/Province

Illinois

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Collection

Permanent Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

8" x 10"

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

Note: This item was originally numbered 2001.13 by MM 5.29.2007. The item was assigned a number incorrectly (accession number only for an FIC), and the accession number was already used, so it was renumbered 2023.002.0013 12/14/2023 JP