Terra-Cotta Treasures Tell Chicago’s Neighborhood Stories
Clip: 8/6/2019 | 5m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
We join a local author and photograph for a look at some of the city’s early architecture.
To truly appreciate the charm of a terra-cotta lavished building, Chicago author and photographer Lee Bey says to put on your gym shoes and go for a walk. We join him for a look at some of the city’s early architecture.
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Terra-Cotta Treasures Tell Chicago’s Neighborhood Stories
Clip: 8/6/2019 | 5m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
To truly appreciate the charm of a terra-cotta lavished building, Chicago author and photographer Lee Bey says to put on your gym shoes and go for a walk. We join him for a look at some of the city’s early architecture.
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