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Old Posted May 21, 2010, 6:27 AM
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Why, why, why did the Richfield Building get demolished??

Apparently it was still in pretty good condition even on the inside, right up to its demolition.

Some images from the American Historic Buildings Survey... it was such a gorgeous building.



































Even this door hardware was Art Deco!


And now I just had to include one to sober me up and snap me back into reality:
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