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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 38

An illustration from Plan of Chicago prepared under the direction of the Commercial club during the years 1906, 1907, and 1908, 1909, leaf 38
in the compo-sition of them. As Athens represents the highestexpression of civic beauty which mankind has witnessed, so Rome stands for power and themagnificence thereof. Mistress of the world she styled herself; and to-day she can stilllay claim to her other proud title of the Eternal City. It is… … XII. PL^N SHOWING NEROS CIRCUS AT ROME (FIRST CEN-TURY), B.\SIUCA OF ST. PETER (FOURTH CENTURY), AND THEPRESENT C.\THEDRAL OF ST. PETER (SIXTEENTH CENTURY).These structures were built at successive epochs, on the same site. PLAN OF CHICAGO

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