A half century of Chicago building : a practical reference guide : all building laws and ordinances brought to date : historical, technical and statistical review of the construction and material development of America's inland metropolis (1910)
Jones, John H., Ald, Britten, Fred A · Chicago : [s.n.] · leaf 45
conditions the present building should continue its services for many years tocome. It IS interesting to note that in 1836 the land on which the building stands was valued by the CityValuators at $3,937.50. In 1908 the Board of Review valued the same ground at $1,290,000. Thisshows an increase in… … MARSHALL FIELD & CO.S STORES (old and new) D. H. Burnham & Co., Architects 40 A HALF CENTURY OF CHICAGO BUILD ING
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