The John A. Wallace Residence at 1021 North Lawrence was designed and built by William Henry Sternberg in the mid-1880s. It was a brick residence with a limestone foundation and had a single-story heated carriage house finished with a small belvedere. The Wallace Residence had stylistic features consistent with other confirmed Sternberg designs including two-story… Continue reading Residence of John A. Wallace in Wichita, KS
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Chicago IL ~ Prairie Avenue District ~ 2002
William Wallace Kimball (1828 – 1904) was the founder of the enterprise now recognized as Kimball Intercontinental. Kimball was born in Rumford, Maine. He moved to Decorah, Iowa, in his mid-twenties and grew to become a genuine estate broker. He liquidated his investments just just before the Panic of 1857 and moved to Chicago.[1] In… Continue reading Chicago IL ~ Prairie Avenue District ~ 2002