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Louis Sullivan’s Gulf Retreat

Renowned Chicago architect Louis Sullivan built a cottage in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, where he took refuge from both professional and personal frustrations. The inspiration he found in the Gulf can be seen in his work back here in the Windy City. Chicago’s official cultural historian, Tim Samuelson, tells us more.

Originally aired September 11, 2005, on Hello Beautiful!