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1.		Court of Honor, ca. 1893	Fairs; Monuments; Flags; Flagpoles; Fountains; Canals; Gondolas; Buildings; Optical illusions; Waterways; Gardens	In 1890, nearly twenty years after the Great Chicago Fire and at the zenith of his career as an urban planner and landscape architect, Frederick Law Olmsted found the opportunity to resurrect his plan...

2.		Daniel H. Burnham to Lyman J. Gage, President of the World’s Columbian Exposition, February 13, 1891.		Daniel H. Burnham’s original 1891 cost estimate for construction of the World’s Columbian Exposition topped $16,000,000. While the Exposition company was expected to bear the greatest financial responsibility...

3.		Kinzie House near Fort Dearborn in 1804, n.d.	Tipis; Canoes; Coastlines; Houses	Postcard. The Kinzie House near Fort Dearborn, 1804, from the painting by Lawrence C. Earle in the Banking Room of the Central Trust Company of Illinois, 152 Monroe St., Chicago. When DuSable sold his...

4.		Winter Quarters of Father Marquette, 1674	Canoes; Houses; Tipis; Winter; Portages; Rivers;	Postcard. The Winter Quarters of Father Marquette, 1674, from the painting by Lawrence C. Earle. At the mouth of the Arkansas River, Jolliet and Marquette encountered hostile Indians and Spaniards who...

5.		World's Columbian Exposition Transportation Building	Art; Doors & doorways; Exhibition buildings; Exhibitions; Fairs; Temporary buildings	The World's Columbian Exposition ran from May 1 to October 30, 1893. The Transportation Building's "Golden Doorway" was located on the east side of the building. "This grand portal featured a series receding...

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