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The Chicago Theatre, designed by the Rapps for Balaban & Katz and completed in 1921. The Uptown Theatre in Chicago, completed in 1925. Shea's Performing Arts Center, originally Shea's Buffalo, completed in 1926. The Paramount Building in Times Square, New York City, completed in 1927. The Old Dearborn Bank Building in Chicago, completed in 1928.
John Scudder Adkins (September 20, 1872 [1] in St. Louis, Missouri – April 14, 1931 in Cincinnati, Ohio) was an American architect who specialized in Beaux Arts, Tudor, and Jacobethan styles in the first half of the 20th century.
Designed by Chicago architect Daniel Burnham of D.H. Burnham and Company, the building is an example of Chicago School architecture. The name "Clopay Building" was a portmanteau of "clothing" and "paper". [4] It was the tallest building in the state from its completion in 1904 until 1913. The building was listed on the National Register of ...
Chicago building and structure stubs (1 C, 267 P) Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Chicago" The following 119 pages are in this category, out of 119 total.
Glessner House, designated on October 14, 1970, as one of the first official Chicago Landmarks Night view of the top of The Chicago Board of Trade Building at 141 West Jackson, an address that has twice housed Chicago's tallest building Chicago Landmark is a designation by the Mayor and the City Council of Chicago for historic sites in Chicago, Illinois. Listed sites are selected after meeting ...
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The buildings and architecture of Chicago reflect the city's history and multicultural heritage, featuring prominent buildings in a variety of styles. Most structures downtown were destroyed by the Great Chicago Fire in 1871 (an exception being the Water Tower ).
The Chicago School of Architecture: A History of Commercial and Public Building in the Chicago Area, 1875-1925. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-11455-2; Condit, C.W. 1973. Chicago 1910-1929: Building, Planning, and Urban Technology. University of Chicago Press. Condit, C.W. 1974. Chicago 1930-1970: Building, Planning, and Urban ...