Inside Chicago's Intriguing House Museums

7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Glencoe Public Library
Hammond Room

Event Details

Chicago has many house museums that deserve to be better known. Winnetka-based architectural historian Laurie Petersen returns to discuss the owners, architects, and neighborhoods of the Robie House in Hyde Park, by Frank Lloyd Wright; Charnley-Persky House in the Gold Coast, by Wright and Louis Sullivan; the Glasner Studio in Old Town by Edgar Miller; and the Glessner House in the Prairie Avenue District, by Henry Hobson Richardson. Ms. Petersen is a co-editor of the AIA Guide to Chicago.


Event Type(s): Adult Program
Age Group(s): Adult