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Page 264
... buildings , has five under construction , and closed contracts for fourteen more . " Scammon completed his first building within two weeks after the fire , begin- ning " while the bricks were still smoking with heat . " 17 Scammon was ...
... buildings , has five under construction , and closed contracts for fourteen more . " Scammon completed his first building within two weeks after the fire , begin- ning " while the bricks were still smoking with heat . " 17 Scammon was ...
Page 302
... building . The well - bred and new rich could get along in a modest three- story plus attic home , but rising costs of city land demanded that business and industry build up , not out . Two developments made that possible : the ...
... building . The well - bred and new rich could get along in a modest three- story plus attic home , but rising costs of city land demanded that business and industry build up , not out . Two developments made that possible : the ...
Page 303
... building , and au- ditorium into an acoustic masterpiece in the Chicago Auditorium building in 1893. The endowment for the Newberry Library in 1887 resulted in 1893 in a five - unit renaissance - like structure de- signed by Henry Ives ...
... building , and au- ditorium into an acoustic masterpiece in the Chicago Auditorium building in 1893. The endowment for the Newberry Library in 1887 resulted in 1893 in a five - unit renaissance - like structure de- signed by Henry Ives ...
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Of People and Places | 1 |
Structure of Governmental Power | 35 |
Of Men and Machines | 72 |
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