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January 22, 2014 (January 17, 2014)

How the Michigan Avenue bridge changed Chicago

american history architecture author commentary Chicago Illinois / regional

It would be hard for any visitors or residents of modern-day Chicago to think of Michigan Avenue as a “quiet, tree-lined residential street.”  Yet, Patrick T. McBriarty, author of Chicago […]

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September 5, 2013 (August 27, 2013)

Skyscraper of the Day, Part 3

architecture Chicago Illinois / regional

Wrigley Building, 510 N. Michigan Avenue, Graham, Anderson, Probst, and White, 1921, view from southeast. (Contemporary postcard, collection of Thomas Leslie) The Wrigley Building’s most striking features, however, were the […]

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