There is glass layered behind the surface glass so that you can see the design of the lily. From Angel of the Resurrection, Historic Second Church.

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On St. Patrick's Day I'll be one of the docents giving free tours at Historic Second Presbyterian Church on Chicago's near south side. Details from the Tiffany windows and the award-winning Arts and Crafts interior. Flickr friends are always welcome!

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By Howard Van Doren Shaw for Historic Second Presbyterian Church.

Let me recommend a lovely blog post about Historic Second Church, with lots of great photos. detritus: historic second church of Chicago

Friends of Historic Second Church

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Historic Second Church.

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There's no air conditioning at Historic Second Presbyterian Church, but fortunately the original Howard Van Doren Shaw windows still open.

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