Medinah Athletic Club (P-80000) — Yale & Towne Antique Doorknob

CATALOG ID: P-80000

Medinah Athletic Club

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Medinah Athletic Club. The Shriners Club of Chicago built a 42 story building at the corner of Michigan Avenue and Illinois Street for the home of the Medinah Athletic Club. It was completed in 1929. The building and the adjoining tower is now the InterContinetal Chicago Magnificent Mile hotel. Click on each photo below to view additional images and information.

Specifications

School / Style

Emblematic

Manufacturer

Yale & Towne

Circa Dates

1927

Classification

Category P - P-800

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About this record

“Medinah Athletic Club ” (catalogue P-80000) is an antique doorknob recorded in the Public Buildings/Seals category (Category P, Fraternal/Service) of the Antique Doorknob Collectors of America archive. It was made by Yale & Towne, circa 1927. The pattern belongs to the Emblematic school of ornament.

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