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  2. Adler Planetarium - Wikipedia

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    Adler Planetarium original building exterior meets the new building renovation. 1930 – Max Adler purchases the collection of A. W. Mensing at an auction in Amsterdam. This collection of antique scientific instruments provided the foundation for Adler's collection. The Adler Planetarium opened to the public on Max Adler's birthday, May 12.

  3. List of National Historic Landmarks in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Adler Planetarium Auditorium Building ... Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Adler Planetarium. February 27, 1987 ...

  4. List of Art Deco architecture in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of buildings that are examples of the Art Deco architectural style in ... Adler Planetarium, Chicago, 1930; ... "New Deal Map". The Living New Deal ...

  5. Museum Campus - Wikipedia

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    An aerial view of the Museum Campus Shedd Aquarium in the Museum Campus at dawn.. Museum Campus is a 57-acre (23 ha) park in Chicago along Lake Michigan.It encompasses five of the city's major attractions: the Adler Planetarium, America's first planetarium; the Shedd Aquarium; the Field Museum of Natural History; Soldier Field, home of the Chicago Bears of the National Football League; and the ...

  6. Northerly Island - Wikipedia

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    It is the site of the Adler Planetarium, the Huntington Bank Pavilion (a semi-temporary concert venue), the Northerly Island Natural Area, the 12th Street Beach and numerous art installations. Per its name, Northerly Island was constructed as an island, but is connected to the lakefront by a causeway at the northern end carrying Solidarity ...

  7. Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum - Wikipedia

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    Pages for logged out editors learn more. Contributions; Talk; Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum

  8. Man Enters the Cosmos - Wikipedia

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    Man Enters the Cosmos is a cast bronze sculpture by Henry Moore located on the Lake Michigan lakefront outside the Adler Planetarium in the Museum Campus area of downtown Chicago, Illinois. The sculpture is a functional bowstring equatorial sundial created in 1980 measuring approximately 13 feet (4.0 m).

  9. Architecture of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    1930 Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum, Ernest A. Grunsfeld Jr. 1931 Merchandise Mart, Graham, Anderson, Probst & White; 1930s-1960s Illinois Institute of Technology, including S.R. Crown Hall, Second Chicago School, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Skidmore, Owings & Merrill; 1934 Field Building, Graham, Anderson, Probst & White; 1940 to the ...