Chicago: A Pictorial CelebrationSterling Publishing Company, Inc., 2006 - 160 strani With the help of Elan Penn's glorious images, university professor and public historian Dennis Cremin leads us on a spectacular tour of the windy city. Visit beloved landmarks and great institutions, such as the Water Tower, Hull House, and Navy Pier, and learn about Chicago's history from the settlement days to the grand metropolis we know today. Celebrate world-renowned cultural sites, such as the Art Institute, Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium, as well as brilliant newcomers, including the Mexican Fine Arts Museum. Walk through the beautiful city-created Millennium Park, a spectacular result of the partnership between public and private sectors. Gaze at the economic, political, and artistic structures that marked Chicago's budding cityscape in the past, and still remain today: the Stock Yards Entrance, Pilgrim Baptist Church, and Lincoln Park's Bates Fountain. This collection truly captures the essence of a great city. |
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The City That Works | 6 |
Cultural | 11 |
The Henry B Clarke House and Museum | 16 |
Chicago Board of Trade Building | 23 |
Cook County BuildingChicago City Hall | 30 |
Chicago Federal Center | 36 |
The James R Thompson Center | 43 |
Lake Michigan and the Chicago River | 50 |
Symphony Center formerly Orchestra Hall | 86 |
Daphne Garden | 92 |
Wrigley Square | 98 |
The Crown Fountain | 104 |
Former Walker | 113 |
Illinois Institute of Technology IIT | 119 |
Lincoln Park | 128 |
Navy Pier | 136 |
Union Station | 56 |
Burnham Harbor | 62 |
Holy Name Cathedral | 68 |
Fourth Presbyterian Church | 74 |
The Museum of Science and Industry | 80 |
Soldier Field | 142 |
Billy Goat Tavern | 148 |
Marina City | 154 |
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Adler Planetarium African-American architect Art Institute artist attractions baseball became Billy Goat building's built Burnham campus central Chicago Cubs Chicago Fire Chicago River Chicagoans church city's Cloud Gate construction Cook County created cultural Daley Dearborn display early elevated entrance exhibit Exposition of 1893 façade famous Federal Center Field Museum fountain garden Grant Park honor icon Illinois immigrants Industry innovative Institute of Chicago Lake Michigan lakefront Lincoln Park locals located Ludwig Mies Merchandise Mart Michigan Avenue Bridge Millennium Park monument Museum of Natural Natural History neighborhood neoclassical original outdoor Park District Pilgrim Baptist Plaza popular Prairie Pritzker Pavilion rail restaurant Robie House Route 66 Saint Patrick's sculpture Shedd Aquarium skyscrapers space spectacular stadium Statue Stock Yards Street structure style symbol Thompson Center tion Today trade Tribune Tower United visitors World's Columbian Exposition world's largest Wrigley Building Wrigley Field