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535: 89: 475: 114: 1020: 493: 466: 526: 424: 445: 517: 457: 436: 75: 415: 505: 1317: 484: 1341: 121: 96: 1329: 857: 364:, Sullivan now struggled to secure commissions and often sparred with clients. The Bradley House was "designed by Elmslie with only occasional suggestions from Sullivan." All drawings of the building were sketched by Elmslie and many of the architectural details are consistent with the style he would develop later in his career with 375:
on the main entrance. Bays projected out of the house, lined with casement windows. However, the Bradleys rejected this draft as too large. Elmslie reenvisioned the house on a smaller scale and included a pair of cantilevered sleeping porches on the second floor. Sullivan was probably responsible for
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The Bradleys lived in the house only a few years. Even after reducing the size, they still found it too big and expensive to maintain. They hired George Elmslie again, now partnered with William Purcell, to design a smaller Prairie style home with sleeping porches about two miles to the northwest at
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built this house for them as a present. Money was not a concern, and Crane hired the prestigious Chicago firm of Louis Sullivan to design a large home in the then-popular Prairie style. The house is two stories with a T-shaped footprint, with distinctive cantilevered sections that hold sleeping
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An elaborate design was initially planned for the Bradley House with a cruciform design. It featured a living room and force to the rear, a library and kitchen on the two wings, and a
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the idea of the sleeping porches, though Elmslie was responsible for integrating them into the final design. Elmslie was not satisfied with the result when the house was completed.
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2914 Oxford Road in Shorewood Hills. They moved there around 1915. Since then, the first house has been occupied and maintained by the
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porches. (A sleeping porch was a way to deal with hot summer nights before there was air conditioning.) At the back is a
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in 1976. The blueprints of the Bradley House are held in the Illinois History and Lincoln Collections at the
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from the firm, and especially once the partnership dissolved, Elmslie's role under
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National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Bradley (Harold C.) House
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increased. Elmslie was entrusted with the design of the main facade of the
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Madison, Wisconsin
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Gebhard, David (May 1960). "Louis Sullivan and Grant Elmslie".
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National Register of Historic Places in Madison, Wisconsin
736:"Josephine and Prof. Harold C. Bradley Harold House" 818:Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians 784: 1358: 1291:Tall: The American Skyscraper and Louis Sullivan 552:List of National Historic Landmarks in Wisconsin 391:The Harold C. Bradley House was entered in the 120: 95: 562:North American fraternity and sorority housing 1148:People's Federal Savings and Loan Association 888: 763:. Wisconsin Historical Society. January 2012 738:. Wisconsin Historical Society. January 2012 325:, married Josephine Crane, her grandfather 895: 881: 695: 693: 613:National Historic Landmark summary listing 73: 16:Historic house in Wisconsin, United States 1008:Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company Building 358:Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company Building 40:U.S. National Register of Historic Places 1412:Prairie School architecture in Wisconsin 1392:National Historic Landmarks in Wisconsin 603: 601: 340:joined the architectural partnership of 814: 785:Donald N. Anderson (October 19, 1971), 730: 728: 726: 690: 640: 638: 1359: 1340: 810: 808: 780: 778: 672:"University Heights Historic District" 279:Mrs. Josephine Crane Bradley Residence 876: 755: 753: 699: 598: 1328: 723: 635: 587:National Register of Historic Places 393:National Register of Historic Places 344:in 1888. 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Bradley House" 264: 256: 248: 243: 231:NRHP reference  230: 215: 207: 193: 185: 170:43.0697972°N 89.4218778°W 148: 137: 81: 72: 68: 55: 46: 37: 30: 26: 1387:Louis Sullivan buildings 1377:Houses completed in 1909 1132:Merchants' National Bank 868:Bradley House blueprints 208:Architectural style 1215:Louis Sullivan Bungalow 1000:Bayard–Condict Building 944:Carrie Eliza Getty Tomb 395:in 1973 and declared a 293:. It is located in the 275:Harold C. Bradley House 175:43.0697972; -89.4218778 32:Harold C. Bradley House 1231:Pilgrim Baptist Church 1052:Pilgrim Baptist Church 968:Bellefontaine Cemetery 540:Art tiles in fireplace 401:University of Illinois 141:106 N. Prospect Ave., 58:U.S. Historic district 1300:Form follows function 793:National Park Service 717:National Park Service 706:National Park Service 617:National Park Service 592:National Park Service 321:and a founder of the 103:Show map of Wisconsin 62:Contributing property 1258:Adler & Sullivan 1156:Peoples Savings Bank 1068:Gage Group Buildings 864:at Wikimedia Commons 366:William Gray Purcell 342:Adler & Sullivan 338:George Grant Elmslie 301:, United States. A 291:George Grant Elmslie 202:George Grant Elmslie 952:Wainwright Building 919:Martin Ryerson Tomb 594:. January 23, 2007. 257:Designated NHL 166: /  1217:(1890s–2005) 1180:Van Allen Building 1124:McVicker's Theater 1116:Krause Music Store 935:Auditorium Theatre 346:Frank Lloyd Wright 299:Madison, Wisconsin 265:Designated CP 143:Madison, Wisconsin 1354: 1353: 1209:(1891–1965) 1201:(1892–1954) 1164:Purdue State Bank 1108:Jewelers Building 860:Media related to 382:Sigma Phi Society 315:Harold C. Bradley 287:Louis H. 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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark
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Contributing property

Harold C. Bradley House is located in Wisconsin
Harold C. Bradley House is located in the United States
Madison, Wisconsin
43°4′11.27″N 89°25′18.76″W / 43.0697972°N 89.4218778°W / 43.0697972; -89.4218778
Louis H. Sullivan
George Grant Elmslie
University Heights Historic District
ID82001844
72000047
Prairie School
Louis H. Sullivan
George Grant Elmslie
University Heights Historic District
Madison, Wisconsin
National Historic Landmark
Harold C. Bradley
UW
Hoofers Club
Richard T. Crane
porte-cochère
George Grant Elmslie
Adler & Sullivan
Frank Lloyd Wright
Louis Sullivan
Gage Building

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