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July 08, 2011

Summertime in Chicago: Architecture

Summer is a great time to be in Chicago!  Have you had a chance to check out one of the great architecture tours around the city?  You can contact the Chicago Architecture Foundation for a boat tour or a walking tour of the city.  You may even learn something new about some familiar buildings...

Auditorium-Hotel-postcard

While you're out learning more about the buildings found in Chicago, why not stop by the library and pick up a book on the city's architecture and city planning?  You could try:

Chicago architecture: histories, revisions, alternatives

Architecture

edited by Charles Waldheim and Katerina Rüedi Ray

Call Number: NA735.C4 C3757 2005

You can also find several other book discussing the history of Chicago architecture HERE. 

Enjoy your summer!

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