Showing posts with label furniture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label furniture. Show all posts

Friday, May 11, 2018

Sioux City Public Museum: The Chicago Origins of the Courthouse, Woodbury County Courthouse, furniture

This series is about the exhibits at the Sioux City Public Museum and the Woodbury County Courthouse 100th anniversary celebration.

In 2018 the Woodbury County Courthouse building celebrated 100 years.

Construction began in 1916 and the building opened in 1918. The courthouse is Prairie School Architecture in design. It was designed by William L Steele, William G. Purcell and George G. Elmslie. Various artists were commissioned to create the beautiful murals and sculptures that adorn the building.

The courthouse has origins in Chicago, Illinois.

Furniture:











Previous articles in the series:

Woodbury County Courthouse 100th Anniversary: Sioux City Public Museum: Modernism’s Messengers: The Art of Alfonso and Margaret Iannelli, Introduction, 1890's, 05/04/2018
Woodbury County Courthouse 100th Anniversary: Sioux City Public Museum: Modernism’s Messengers: The Art of Alfonso and Margaret Iannelli, 1900 - 1910, 05/04/2018
Woodbury County Courthouse 100th Anniversary: Sioux City Public Museum: Modernism’s Messengers: The Art of Alfonso and Margaret Iannelli, 1911 - 1920, 05/04/2018
Woodbury County Courthouse 100th Anniversary: Sioux City Public Museum: Modernism’s Messengers: The Art of Alfonso and Margaret Iannelli, 1921 - 1930, 05/04/2018
Woodbury County Courthouse 100th Anniversary: Sioux City Public Museum: Modernism’s Messengers: The Art of Alfonso and Margaret Iannelli, Undated, 05/04/2018
Woodbury County Courthouse 100th Anniversary: Sioux City Public Museum: Modernism’s Messengers: The Art of Alfonso and Margaret Iannelli, Posters, 05/04/2018
Woodbury County Courthouse 100th Anniversary: Sioux City Public Museum: Modernism’s Messengers: The Art of Alfonso and Margaret Iannelli, Alfonso Iannelli, Midway Gardens, 05/04/2018
Woodbury County Courthouse 100th Anniversary: Sioux City Public Museum: Modernism’s Messengers: The Art of Alfonso and Margaret Iannelli, Chicago, 05/04/2018
Woodbury County Courthouse 100th Anniversary: Sioux City Public Museum: The Chicago Origins of the Courthouse, Woodbury County Courthouse the Chicago Connection, architects and artists, 05/04/2018
Woodbury County Courthouse 100th Anniversary: Sioux City Public Museum: The Chicago Origins of the Courthouse, Terra Cotta, 05/04/2018
Woodbury County Courthouse 100th Anniversary: video created from photos.
Woodbury County Courthouse 100th Anniversary: Previous articles
Woodbury County Courthouse 100th Anniversary: New Photos, from the 8th Floor Balcony
Woodbury County Courthouse 100th Anniversary: New Photos, Equity Courtroom Mural's and bookcase
Woodbury County Courthouse 100th Anniversary: New Photos, 7th Floor Red Cross Sewing Room
Woodbury County Courthouse 100th Anniversary: New Photos, "W" door knobs
Woodbury County Courthouse 100th Anniversary: New Photos, Inside the Dome
Woodbury County Courthouse 100th Anniversary: New Photos, cell door mechanism
Woodbury County Courthouse 100th Anniversary: New Photos, heavy duty doors
Woodbury County Courthouse 100th Anniversary: New Photos, inside the west entrance
Sioux City Public Museum: The Chicago Origins of the Courthouse, Woodbury County Courthouse, drawings and design
Sioux City Public Museum: The Chicago Origins of the Courthouse, Woodbury County Courthouse, construction

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: T. S. Martin, Legacy, Past Rituals, Present Enigmas: VI, MIller Brothers Furniture, Window Display

If the Martin department store were in business today this is one example of an elaborate, modern window display. The painting in the display is part of the T. S. Martin legacy:











Previous articles in the series:
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: Introduction
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: 1880's Fashions
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: 1890's Fashions
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: 1900's Fashions
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: 1910's Fashions
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: 1920's Fashions
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: 1930's Fashions
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: 1940's Fashions
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: T. S. Martin, Family Trees and Company History
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: T. S. Martin, Portraits
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: T. S. Martin, Undated
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: T. S. Martin, 1881 to 1890
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: T. S. Martin, 1891 to 1900
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: T. S. Martin, 1900's
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: T. S. Martin, 1901 to 1910
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: T. S. Martin, 1911 to 1920
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: T. S. Martin, 1921 to 1930
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: T. S. Martin, 1930's
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: T. S. Martin, 1931 to 1940
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: T. S. Martin, 1941 to 1950
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: T. S. Martin, 1950's
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: T. S. Martin, 1951 to 1960
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: T. S. Martin, 1961 to 1970
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: Younker - Martin's, 1961 to 1970
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: Younker - Daivdson's - Martin's, 1951 to 1960
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: Younker - Daivdson's - Martin's, 1961 to 1970
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: T. S. Martin, Legacy
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: T. S. Martin, Legacy, Donated Art, Undated
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: T. S. Martin, Legacy, Donated Art, 1930's
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: T. S. Martin, Legacy, Donated Art, 1960's
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: T. S. Martin, Legacy, Donated Art, 1970's
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: T. S. Martin, Legacy, Donated Art, 1980's
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: T. S. Martin, Legacy, Donated Art, 1990's
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: T. S. Martin, Legacy, Donated Art, 2000's
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: T. S. Martin, Legacy, After the Ball, 6 South Designs, Window Display
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: T. S. Martin, Legacy, Studio Secrets: A Day in the Life, M+ Architects, Window Display
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: T. S. Martin, Legacy, Wrapped Armchair, Mod House Interiors, Window Display
Quality and Legacy: T. S. Martin, Davidson's, and Pelletier: T. S. Martin, Legacy, Siena Apartment, Studio 427 Window Display