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June 27, 2013 (June 26, 2013)

Where was the birthplace of the skyscraper?

american history architecture author events authors Chicago Illinois / regional

Chicago Skyscrapers, 1871-1934 author Thomas Leslie was on hand for the Association of Preservation Technology Western Great Lakes Chapter and Construction History Society of America’s Skyscraper Symposium. The daylong event […]

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June 3, 2013

Willis Tower or One World Trade Center: Which is Taller?

architecture author commentary authors Illinois / regional

Is the soon-to-be-finished One World Trade Center the tallest building in the United States?  Thomas Leslie, author of Chicago Skyscrapers, 1871-1934, says maybe not. Leslie wrote an op-ed for the […]

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