AIA Guide to Chicago
University of Illinois Press (Verlag)
978-0-252-07984-9 (ISBN)
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An unparalleled architectural powerhouse, Chicago offers visitors and natives alike a panorama of styles and forms. The third edition of the AIA Guide to Chicago brings readers up to date on ten years of dynamic changes with new entries on smaller projects as well as showcases like the Aqua building, Trump Tower, and Millennium Park.
Four hundred photos and thirty-four specially commissioned maps make it easy to find each of the one thousand-plus featured buildings, while a comprehensive index organizes buildings by name and architect. This edition also features an introduction providing an indispensable overview of Chicago's architectural history.
Alice Sinkevitch is former executive director of the Chicago chapter of the American Institute of Architects. Laurie McGovern Petersen is a writer for Chicago Architect magazine. Geoffrey Baer is the host of WTTW-TV's popular television specials about Chicago architecture and history. Perry Duis is professor emeritus of history at the University of Illinois at Chicago and the author of Challenging Chicago.
Guide to the Guide vii Acknowledgments ix
Note from the Preface to the First Edition xiii
Preface to the Fourth Edition xv
The Shaping of Chicago by Perry R. Duis 1
Key to Maps 21
THE LOOP AND SOUTH LOOP
Loop 24
South Loop/Chinatown 102
NORTH AND NORTHWEST
North Michigan Ave/Streeterville 134
River North 158
Gold Coast/Old Town 182
Lincoln Park 206
Lakeview/Ravenswood/Uptown 232
Edgewater/Rogers Park 260
West Town/Wicker Park/Bucktown/Logan Square/Irving Park 280
Chicago-O’Hare International Airport 304
WEST SIDE AND OAK PARK
Near West Side 292
Garfield Park/Austin 316
Oak Park 334
Pilsen/Heart of Chicago/Little Village/Lawndale 358
SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST
Near South Side 312
Bridgeport/Canaryville/McKinley Park/Back of the Yards 340
Oakland/Kenwood 358
Hyde Park/South Shore 458
Beverly/Morgan Park 506
Pullman 518
Photo Credits 525 Index
| Einführung | Perry Duis |
|---|---|
| Vorwort | Geoffrey Baer |
| Zusatzinfo | 458 black and white photographs, 34 maps, 1 chart, 1 table |
| Verlagsort | Baltimore |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 127 x 254 mm |
| Themenwelt | Reiseführer ► Nord- / Mittelamerika ► USA |
| Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte | |
| Technik ► Architektur | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-252-07984-1 / 0252079841 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-252-07984-9 / 9780252079849 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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