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Mid-Continental Plaza is a 583 ft (178m) tall skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois. It was completed in 1972 and has 49 floors. Shaw and Associates designed the building, which is the 62nd tallest building in Chicago. It was originally planned as two 40-story black glass towers. The top 10 floors have been converted to condominiums called The Park ...
Out in Chicago: LGBT History at the Crossroads. Chicago: Chicago History Museum. ISBN 978-0-913820-35-3 – via Google Books. Baim, Tracy, ed. (2008). Out and Proud in Chicago. Chicago: Agate Publishing. ISBN 978-1-57284-643-2. de la Croix, Sukie (2012). Chicago Whispers: A History of LGBT Chicago before Stonewall. UPCC Book Collections on ...
Most of the district's buildings are high-rises with at least ten stories, with the tallest being the 49-story One North LaSalle Building. Many of Chicago's prominent architectural firms designed buildings within the district, and the buildings feature styles such as Classical Revival , Chicago School , Art Deco , Romanesque Revival , and ...
The building rises 600 feet (183 m) in Chicago's Near West Side neighborhood. [3] It contains 45 floors, and was completed in 1992. [4] The 500 W Monroe Building currently stands as the 44th-tallest building in the city. The architectural firm who designed the building was Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, the same firm who designed Chicago's Sears ...
The following is a list of LGBT historic places in the United States. It includes sites that are recognized at the federal, state, county, or municipal level as important to the history of the LGBT civil rights movement. They represent the achievements and struggles of the community and provide context to understand these events and people.
The Franklin Center is a 60-story supertall skyscraper in the Loop neighborhood of downtown Chicago.Completed in 1989 as the AT&T Corporate Center to consolidate the central region headquarters of the American Telephone & Telegraph Company (AT&T), [2] it stands at a height of 1,007 ft (307 m) and contains 1.7 million sq ft (160,000 m 2) of floor space. [3]
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Documenting LGBT history in Chicago. [54] Dan Di Leo (1938–1989) 2010 Journalist and businessman who co-founded Gay Chicago Magazine. [55] Scott Free: 2010 LGBT community activist and musician. [56] Bob Gammie: 2010 Organizer and fund raiser in LGBT communities. [57] International Mr. Leather: 2010 One of the oldest LGBT institutions in both ...