The Sky's the limit : a century of Chicago skyscrapers /

Traces the history of the skyscraper and the Chicago School of architecture from the 1880s to the present day.

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Other Authors: Saliga, Pauline A., Zukowsky, John, 1948-, Clarke, Jane H.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Rizzoli, 1990.
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Table of Contents:
  • Bridging two eras: from Chicago School pragmatism to classical ornamentalism
  • Mid-American metropolis: Chicago in the 1920s and '30s
  • Postwar modernism and postmodernism
  • Epilogue: Thirteen projects in progress in the 1990s / Jane H. Clarke
  • Profiles of Chicago architectural firms.