Chicago's North Michigan Avenue : planning and development, 1900-1930 / John W. Stamper
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- Stamper, John W
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- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1991
- xxv, 318 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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- Chicago architecture and urbanism
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- Introduction: Early Development of Michigan Avenue and Pine Street McCormickville, Streeterville, and the Gold Coast
- 1. The Urban Imperative: Planning and Public Improvements
- Early Plans for a North-South Connecting Link
- Daniel Burnham and the 1990 Plan of Chicago
- Publicizing the Plan
- The Widening of North Michigan Avenue
- The North Central Business District Association Plan
- 2. Commercial Architecture of the Early 1920s
- John Crerar Library
- Wrigley Building
- Italian Court Building
- Lake Shore Trust and Savings Bank
- Palmer Shops Building
- London Guarantee and Accident Company Building
- 3. The Chicago Tribune Tower
- The Tribune Tower Competition
- Final Design and Construction
- 4. Commercial Architecture of the Mid-1920s
- Central Life Insurance Company Building
- National Life Insurance Company Project
- Bell Building
- Michigan-Ohio Building
- Hibbard, Spencer, and Bartlett Building
- Lake-Michigan Building
- Farwell Building
- Malabry Court and Erskine-Danforth Buildings
- 5. Hotel, Club, and Residential Architecture
- Drake Hotel
- Allerton Hotel
- 900 North Michigan Avenue Apartment Building
- Illinois Women's Athletic Club
- Women's Chicago Athletic Club
- Medinah Club
- 6. The Later 1920s Architecture of Holabird and Root
- Tobey Building
- 333 North Michigan Avenue
- Palmolive Building
- Michigan Square Building
- Michigan-Chestnut Building
- Judah Building
- Terminal Park
- 7. Commercial Architecture at the End of the Decade
- Michigan-Superior Building
- McGraw-Hill Building
- Music Corporation of America Building
- Union Carbide and Carbon Building
- Cuneo Tower Project
- The Corporate and Commercial Avenue in 1929
- Epilogue
- Appendix One: The Planners of North Michigan Avenue
- Appendix Two: The Architects of North Michigan Avenue in the 1920s
- Appendix Three: The Developers of North Michigan Avenue in the 1920s
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Books
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- Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-306) and index.
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