Maurice L. Bein (1897-1978)
Maurice L. Bein Papers
INV-2621
Maurice L. Bein (1897-1978)1920-1936
Maurice L. Bein Papers
Maurice L. Bein (1897-1978) →archival material
Date
1920-1936
Medium
Printed papers and black and white photographic prints.
Dimensions
1 box: W.: 15.3 cm (6 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Gift of William A. Bein, Joseph A. Bein, and Barbara Stone, n.d.
Born in Russia, but raised and trained in Chicago, architect Maurice L. Bein was known mainly for his apartment house and residential hotel designs. This small collection consists of Bein’s papers and photographs. The professional papers and photographs of Bein’s buildings provide an overview of his professional practice, while the journal articles and unidentified building photographs suggest his concerns and influences.
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Winona Street, Apartment Building, Chicago, Illinois, Perspective Rendering
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