5407 West Thirty six Street Cicero
Exact Construction Date: 1946
Primary Materials: Brick
Secondary Materials: Stone
Architect | Builder: Phillip Will, Jr.
Historic Use: Drexel School
Current Use: Drexel School
(at time of survey)
Building Classification: Building
Primary Type: Education
General Notes:
Addition from 1960, same architect as original building.
Roof Form: Flat
Sign Type: Attached
Sign Materials: Metal
Surveyors: Carey-O'Brien-Wallrath
Survey Date: 11/28/2011
Related Literature: CICERO CERTAIN OF BETTER ERA FOR EDUCATION, AGNES LYNCH, Chicago Tribune (1963-Current file);April 27, 1947; ProQuest Historical Newspapers Chicago Tribune (1849 - 1987) p. W1; New Cicero School to Have Open House, Chicago Tribune (1963-Current file); Sep 21, 1947; ProQuest Historical Newspapers Chicago Tribune (1849 - 1987) p. W16
Noteworthy Classification Features:
Walls of brown Chicago common brick with ceramic panels in pale yellow as accent. Restored window band, projecting piers, large central stone chimney, matched bond brick.
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