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The University of Chicago is a private research university in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1890, its main campus is located in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood. The University of Chicago is ranked among the best universities in the world by major education publications, and it is among the most selective in the United States.

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the inside of a large building with tables and chairs in front of it, along with chandeliers hanging from the ceiling

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a very tall building with lots of windows on it's sides in the city

north half (foreground) consists of 2 16-story buildings, the Monadnock and Kearage, designed by Burnham & Root, completed 1891 • tallest load-bearing masonry buildings ever built • south buildings, the Katahdin and the Wachusett, designed by Holabird & Roche, completed 1893 • on completion was largest office building in world • 1938 remodeling by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill • vintage photos • Wikipedia • designated Chicago Landmark, 1973 • National Register #70000236, 1970 • South Dearborn…

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the chicago school of architecture is shown in this old photo

Read "The Chicago School of Architecture Building the Modern City, 1880–1910" by Rolf Achilles available from Rakuten Kobo. The birth of the skyscraper in Chicago in the mid-1880s introduced a new direction for city architecture: upwards. But h...

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the university of chicago sign in front of a building

University of Chicago receives US$35 million donation specifically for international students - Study International News

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an old building in the middle of some tall buildings

private social club designed by Martin Roche (1853-1927), Holabird & Roche, Chicago • arguably first gothic skyscraper • organized mainly by alumni of Harvard, Yale, and Princeton, 1887, to foster appreciation of literature and the arts • home page

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a tall building with lots of windows next to other buildings

tallest of the Gage Group Buildings (1890-1900), 30, 24 and 18 S Michigan Ave • late Chicago School skyscraper by Holabird & Roche • buff-colored terra cotta facade designed by Louis Sullivan, called in by Holabird & Roche at insistence of Gage Bros. • one of Chicago's 5 Sullivan buildings still standing 4-story addition by Holabird & Roche, 1902 • 1952 remodeling removed Sullivan's cast iron ornament from 1st floor facade • 1986 remodeling preserved original design • designated Chicago…

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