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The Skyscraper and The White City: The Genius and the Tragedy of John Wellborn Root by Gerald R. Larson
"John Wellborn Root's the leading designer and theoretician among Chicago's architects during the 1880s. He designed more skyscrapers than all those designed by the...
Stanley Tigerman: Drawing on the Ineffable Edited by George Papamattheakis
"At his passing in 2019, Stanley Tigerman had been one of the city’s most influential architects for almost 60 years. The Chicago native worked...
Fire and Clay: How Bricks Reveal the Hidden History of Chicago by Will Quam
"A remarkable exploration of Chicago’s architectural history through the humble brick."By the late 1920s, at its peak of brick making and consumption, Chicago was...
Doorways of Chicago by Ronnie Frey
"Doorways of Chicago offers a new and colorful photographic tour of one of the world’s most exciting cities."With more than 100 photographs of Chicago’s...
The Skyscraper and The White City: The Genius and the Tragedy of John Wellborn Root by Gerald R. Larson
"John Wellborn Root's the leading designer and theoretician among Chicago's architects during the 1880s. He designed more skyscrapers than all those designed by the...
Stanley Tigerman: Drawing on the Ineffable Edited by George Papamattheakis
"At his passing in 2019, Stanley Tigerman had been one of the city’s most influential architects for almost 60 years. The Chicago native worked...
Fire and Clay: How Bricks Reveal the Hidden History of Chicago by Will Quam
"A remarkable exploration of Chicago’s architectural history through the humble brick."By the late 1920s, at its peak of brick making and consumption, Chicago was...
The Skyscraper and The White City: The Genius and the Tragedy of John Wellborn Root by Gerald R. Larson
"John Wellborn Root's the leading designer and theoretician among Chicago's architects during the 1880s. He designed more skyscrapers than all those designed by the...
Stanley Tigerman: Drawing on the Ineffable Edited by George Papamattheakis
"At his passing in 2019, Stanley Tigerman had been one of the city’s most influential architects for almost 60 years. The Chicago native worked...
The Legacy of Julius Rosenwald a Film by Lincoln Presidential Foundation and Looking for Lincoln Nominated for a 2025 Mid-America Emmy Award
"The film, “The Legacy of Julius Rosenwald” has been nominated for a 2025 Mid-America Emmy award!"The film, highlighting the life and works of Julius...