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The phoenix emblem was a reference to Chicago rising like the mythical firebird from the ashes of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. After the 1893 Fair, most of the Fair structures were burned or torn down, but the garden and the Phoenix Pavilion remained intact. Japanese builders on site constructing the pavilion
The Phenix (aka Phoenix) Building was an office building in Chicago designed by the noted Chicago architectural firm of Burnham and Root.It was built by the Phenix Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Brooklyn, New York and occupied the block fronting Jackson Boulevard between Pacific Avenue (now LaSalle Street) and Clark Street.
Since 2012, the University of Chicago uses a modified version of its arms which eliminates the chief and makes the book appear suspended directly over the flame-engulfed Phoenix. [3] The tinctures are also suppressed to two: Gules and Argent. [3] This modified version of the arms, when used in tandem with the university's wordmark, comprise the ...
Downtown Phoenix skyline with the South and Sierra Estrella mountain ranges in the background. ... The United States sees all types of climates, and two major cities, Phoenix and Chicago, couldn't ...
Jackson Park is a 551.5-acre (223.2 ha) urban park on the shore of Lake Michigan on the South Side of Chicago.Straddling the Hyde Park, Woodlawn, and South Shore neighborhoods, the park was designed in 1871 by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux and remodeled in 1893 to serve as the site of the World's Columbian Exposition.
Iron Mountain Acquires Data Storage Companies in Chicago, Phoenix and Sarasota, Fla. BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYS: IRM) , the information storage and management ...
Phoenix is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,708 at the 2020 census. [ 2 ] It is located approximately 19 miles (31 km) south of the Chicago Loop in the Chicago metropolitan area .
Joaquin Phoenix earned an Academy Award nomination for best actor for his portrayal of beloved country musician Johnny Cash in "Walk the Line." Johnny Cash, left, and Joaquin Phoenix, right, as ...