Immaculata High School (Chicago)
Immaculata High School | |
Chicago Landmark | |
Chicago, Illinois | |
| Coordinates | 41°57′18″N 87°38′45″W / 41.95500°N 87.64583°W |
|---|---|
| Built | 1921 |
| Architect | Byrne, Barry |
| Architectural style | Moderne |
| NRHP reference No. | 77000476[1] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | August 30, 1977 |
| Designated CL | July 27, 1983 |
Immaculata High School was an all-girls
. It was open from 1921 to 1981.The building was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]
The campus buildings received
Chicago Landmark status on July 27, 1983. Still standing at Irving Park Road and Marine Drive, they were designed by Prairie School architect Barry Byrne, a onetime apprentice of Frank Lloyd Wright.[2] The sculpture of Mary above the entrance, now removed, was the work of frequent Byrne collaborator Alfonso Iannelli.[3]
The Immaculata High School records are currently housed at the Women and Leadership Archives.[4]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ Immaculata High School and Convent Buildings Archived 2007-06-21 at the Wayback Machine, City of Chicago Department of Planning and Development, Landmarks Division (2003). Retrieved 26 June 2007.
- ISBN 0156029081.
- ^ "Women and Leadership Archives: Loyola University Chicago". Loyola University Chicago - Women and Leadership Archives. Retrieved 2016-05-08.
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