Plan of Chicago prepared under the direction of the Commercial club during the years 1906, 1907, and 1908 (1909)
Commercial club of Chicago. [from old catalog], Burnham, Daniel Hudson, 1846-1912, Bennett, Edward H. [from old catalog], Moore, Charles, 1855-1942, ed · Chicago, The Commercial club · leaf 33
undertakings; and secondly, to the habit of entrusting great worksto men trained in the practice of such undertakings. The results of the Worlds Fair of 1893 were many and far-reaching. To the people ofChicago the dignity, beauty, and convenience of the transitory city in Jackson Park seemed tocall… … VI. THE LAKE FRONT PARK, EXTENDING FROM JACKSON PARK TO GRANT PARK, ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE MICHIGAN.Original plan, 1896. front from Jackson Park to Grant Park. Following out this suggestion, a plan for a connectionbetween the two parks was drawn to a large scale, and the project was…
Art, Municipal · Public works
Internet Archive · Library of Congress · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
