Alfred S. Alschuler

[2] His designs included warehouses, department stores, industrial buildings, synagogues, and offices.

The silver lining of The Merc's demolition was the creation of a new Chicago law which provides the Landmarks Commission a 90-day period to review and potentially save historically significant buildings.

Alschuler was also an accomplished designer of Jewish synagogues in the Chicago area, including the current K.A.M.

A member of the American Institute of Architects, Alfred S. Alschuler died on June 11, 1940, near age 64, in Chicago.

[3] One of which was the KAM Isaiah Israel Synagogue The following is a partial list of known works by Alfred S. Alschuler:[4]