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- catalog contributor b904379.
- catalog created "1921.".
- catalog date "1921".
- catalog date "1921.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1921.".
- catalog description "III. Success, 1875-1891. A commission and what came of it ; Marriage ; The first skyscraper ; Chicago office buildings ; Cage construction ; The tallest building in the world ; The spirit of Chicago ; Character of Chicago architecture ; The Richardson influence ; The work of Burnham & Root -- IV. The World's Columbian Exposition, 1891-1893. Origin of the celebration of the Four Hundredth Anniversary of the Discovery of America ; Organization ; James W. Ellsworth enlists Frederick Law Olmsted in the project ; The site ; Preliminary plans ; The organization ; Selection of the architects ; D. H. Burnham, chief of construction ; Meeting of the architects ; Death of John W. Root ; Harry Codman ; Submission of architect's plans ; A dream to be realized ; Charles B. Atwood as a designer -- ".
- catalog description "IX. Europe for the first time, 1896. Mr. Burnham a product of the Middle West ; A well-earned vacation ; Funchal as fairyland ; The Mediterranean ; The Riviera ; Malta ; Egypt ; Chicago friends ; The Pyramids ; The Holy Land ; Constantinople ; Athens ; Meeting with Charles McKim ; Rome -- X. The improvement of Washington city, 1901. Beginnings of the National Capital ; Interest shown by President Washington ; The L'Enfant Plan of 1792 ; Decline of public taste ; Effect of the Civil War on Washington ; The L'Enfant Plan mutilated ; Celebration of the Washington Centenary ; Conference between the Senate Committee on the District of Columbia and the American Institute of Architects ; The McMillan Resolution ; Mr. Burnham accepts the chairmanship of the Senate Park Commission ; The membership -- ".
- catalog description "V. Friendships of the Fair. Sacrifice of private practice ; Life in a shack ; Revels ; Theodore Thomas and his orchestra ; Augustus Saint-Gaudens's head for the Adams Memorial ; Francis Davis Millet and William Eleroy Curtis ; Charles Follen McKim -- VI. Recognition. Dinner to Mr. Burnham by fellow-architects and citizens of New York ; Witty report in the New York Tribune ; A testimonial ; Introduction by Richard M. Hunt ; Mr. Burnham's tribute to Frederick Law Olmsted ; James S. Norton toasts Chicago ; William D. Howells -- VII. Picking up the threads, 1894-1895. Organization of the firm of D. H. Burnham & Co. ; Solution of problems in commercial building ; Professor Charles Eliot Norton's opinions and tributes ; President Charles W. Eliot ; Influence of the Chicago Fair on American architecture ; Characteristics of the Burnham buildings -- ".
- catalog description "VIII. President of the American Institute Of Architects. Election of Mr. Burnham ; Improvement of government architecture ; Achievements of the Institute ; Free preliminary services ; Dangers in competitions ; Duties of the architect to the government ; Trade unionism in the Institute ; Death of Richard Morris Hunt ; Controversy with Secretary Carlisle ; The question of fees for government work ; Some conclusions --".
- catalog description "XI. The United States Senate Park Commission, 1901. Mr. Burnham enters upon national service ; The work begins ; Private practice ; Visits to historic places on the James and Potomac Rivers ; Commission to design the Washington Railway Station ; Augustus Saint-Gaudens added to the Commission ; Visit to Europe by Messrs. Burnham, McKim, Olmsted, and Moore ; Momentous interview with President Cassatt in London ; Senator McMillan commissions Mr. Burnham "General" ; Presentation of the Washington Plan -- XII. Washington problems; The Cleveland Plan, 1902. Work on the Washington Union Station ; Problems involved ; Visit to California ; A plan for San Francisco ; Death of J. B. Sherman ; The memorial to General Grant ; Restoration of the White House ; The Flatiron Building ; A group plan for Cleveland ; Charlevoix ; Death of Senator McMillan ; The McKinley Memorial in Buffalo -- ".
- catalog description "XIII. The West Point Plan, 1902-1903. Mr. Burnham accepts Secretary Root's invitation to enter the West Point competition ; Programme troubles ; Questions of style ; Edward H. Bennett ; Compromise rejected ; An ideal development suggested ; Loses in the competition -- XIV. The Washington Station and the Cleveland Group Plan, 1903. Congress completes the legislation for a union station ; Mr. McKim's criticism ; The Chicago Lake Front Plan ; A typical Sunday at Evanston ; Mr. McKim receives the Gold Medal of the R.I.B.A. ; The Cleveland Report presented -- XV. The struggle to preserve the mall in Washington, 1903-1904. Effects of Senator McMillan's death on the Washington Plan ; The first test ; The Agricultural Department Building ; Opposition of Representative Cannon ; Work of Glenn Brown ; Hearing on the Newlands Bill ; Mr. Burnham relates the history of the Washington Plan ; The argument ; President Roosevelt and Secretary Taft to the rescue ; The Consultative Board -- ".
- catalog description "XVI. Far West and Far East : San Francisco, Manila, Baguio, 1904-1905. Secretary Taft invites Mr. Burnham to make plans for Manila and Baguio ; Association for the Improvement of San Francisco arranges for a comprehensive plan ; The shack on Twin Peaks ; The National Museum Building ; Visit to Secretary Paul Morton ; The San Francisco Plan begun ; Willis Polk ; Working in the Philippines -- XVII. The Harvard Yard : a dip into the wilderness, 1905. Burnham diaries ; Visit to Charles Eliot Norton ; Letter from Charles Francis Adams ; Problem of the Harvard Yard ; The Burnham-Millet Report ; Professor Norton's hard task ; Mr. Millet's strictures ; Mr. Burnham made a Doctor of Laws ; Mr. McKim's illness --".
- catalog description "XXIV. The Commission of Fine Arts - The London City-planning Conference, 1910. President appoints Mr. Burnham chairman ; Legislative action ; Work of Representative McCall and Senators Root and Wetmore ; Congress and the fine arts ; Debate in the House ; "The Sky-Line Commission" ; Membership ; The Lincoln Memorial ; Meeting with the British town-planners in London ; Speech of Mr. Burnham -- XXV. Closing in, 1911-1912. The last creative work of Mr. Burnham ; Motto for city-planners ; Opening of the Wanamaker stores ; Farewell to Evanston ; An undelivered letter ; The architect of the Lincoln Memorial ; Frank Millet perishes in the Titanic disaster ; A visit to James Ellsworth ; Letter to Arnold Brunner ; Death of Mr. Burnham at Heidelberg ; Burial in Graceland Cemetery, Chicago ; The Lincoln Memorial artists ; Tribute to Frank Millet ; Senator Elihu Root's characterization of the Chicago Fair designers ; Minute of the National Commission of Fine Arts on the death of their chairman -- XXVI. Methods of thought and work. Seeking for the irreducible minimum ; Passion for dominating situations ; Mysticism ; Religious beliefs ; Willis Polk's collection of Burnham aphorisms ; Edward H. Bennett's illustrations of methods -- Appendix A. Proposed improvements at Manila -- Appendix B. Plan of Baguio, Philippine Islands -- Appendix C. Chronological list of buildings designed by Burnham & Root -- Appendix D. Chronological list of buildings designed by D. H. Burnham -- Appendix E. Chronological list of buildings designed by D. H. Burnham & Company -- Appendix F. City plans.".
- catalog description "v. 1. I. Two centuries of Burnhams, 1635-1846. Responsibilities imposed by ancestors ; The Burnhams of Ipswich, Massachusetts, in Puritan days ; Migrations ; Beginnings of Vermont ; John Burnham delays a hanging ; Burnham Hollow and its industries ; The Burnham fortune in England ; Removal to Henderson, New York ; Swedenborg's teachings ; Birth of Daniel Hudson Burnham ; Removal to Chicago -- II. Finding his feet, 1855-1875. Chicago in its teens ; Edwin Burnham as a Chicago merchant ; Dan Burnham's school days in Chicago and Massachusetts ; Enlists for the Civil War ; Mercantile life lacks charm ; Architecture ; Fever for gold ; The disillusionments of Nevada ; Return to architecture ; John Wellborn Root ; Burnham & Root -- ".
- catalog description "v. 2. XVIII. Europe again : The San Francisco Plan : Washington problems, 1906. A pleasure trip with Chicago friends ; Sudden ending ; Presentation of the San Francisco Report ; Senator Phelan's comments ; President Eliot furnishes inscriptions for the Washington Station ; Station statuary by Louis Saint-Gaudens ; Sculpture as applied to architecture ; The Chicago Plan -- XIX. The Chicago Plan - The Consultative Board - The Grant Memorial, 1907. Mr. Burnham's theory of the city as a place for people to live and work in ; Work on the plan of Chicago ; Private work ; Location of the Grant Memorial ; Mr. Burnham resigns from the Consultative Board ; Consternation ensues ; Resignation withdrawn ; The Botanic Garden controversy -- XX. In quest of the Gothic, 1907. The annual trip to Europe ; An excursion to Gothic cathedrals ; Professor Charles H. Moore's advice ; English cathedrals ; A Sunday at Warwick ; The French cathedrals ; Illness -- XXI. The Washington Cathedral, 1906-1907. A commission to advise on a Protestant Episcopal Cathedral in Washington ; The question of style ; Bishop Satterlee ; G. F. Bodley commissioned to prepare plans ; Pure Gothic ; Charles McKim's protest ; Burnham-McKim correspondence as to Gothic architecture ; Mr. Burnham expresses his disappointment -- XXII. The American Academy In Rome, 1908. Attacks on the Washington plans ; Visit to Charles McKim ; In London with Frederick Law Olmsted ; Days at the American Academy in Rome ; Foundation of the Academy ; Work of McKim and Burnham ; J. P. Morgan benefactions ; Raising the endowment ; Vicissitudes ; Success -- XXIII. The Plan Of Chicago, 1909. Preparation of the plan ; Edward H. Bennett ; Jules Guérin ; Jules Janin ; Working for the future ; Inception of the plan ; The Merchants and the Commercial Clubs ; Mr. Burnham appeals to the spirit of Chicago ; Details of the plan --".
- catalog extent "2 v. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Daniel H. Burnham, architect, planner of cities.".
- catalog isFormatOf "Daniel H. Burnham, architect, planner of cities.".
- catalog issued "1921".
- catalog issued "1921.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Boston and New York : Houghton Mifflin,".
- catalog relation "Daniel H. Burnham, architect, planner of cities.".
- catalog spatial "Illinois Chicago.".
- catalog spatial "Philippines.".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog spatial "Washington (D.C.)".
- catalog subject "American Academy in Rome.".
- catalog subject "Architecture United States.".
- catalog subject "Art, Municipal Illinois Chicago.".
- catalog subject "Art, Municipal Washington (D.C.)".
- catalog subject "Burnham, Daniel Hudson, 1846-1912.".
- catalog subject "City planning.".
- catalog subject "NA737.B85 M6".
- catalog subject "Public works Illinois Chicago.".
- catalog subject "Public works Philippines.".
- catalog subject "Public works Washington (D.C.)".
- catalog subject "World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)".
- catalog tableOfContents "III. Success, 1875-1891. A commission and what came of it ; Marriage ; The first skyscraper ; Chicago office buildings ; Cage construction ; The tallest building in the world ; The spirit of Chicago ; Character of Chicago architecture ; The Richardson influence ; The work of Burnham & Root -- IV. The World's Columbian Exposition, 1891-1893. Origin of the celebration of the Four Hundredth Anniversary of the Discovery of America ; Organization ; James W. Ellsworth enlists Frederick Law Olmsted in the project ; The site ; Preliminary plans ; The organization ; Selection of the architects ; D. H. Burnham, chief of construction ; Meeting of the architects ; Death of John W. Root ; Harry Codman ; Submission of architect's plans ; A dream to be realized ; Charles B. Atwood as a designer -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "IX. Europe for the first time, 1896. Mr. Burnham a product of the Middle West ; A well-earned vacation ; Funchal as fairyland ; The Mediterranean ; The Riviera ; Malta ; Egypt ; Chicago friends ; The Pyramids ; The Holy Land ; Constantinople ; Athens ; Meeting with Charles McKim ; Rome -- X. The improvement of Washington city, 1901. Beginnings of the National Capital ; Interest shown by President Washington ; The L'Enfant Plan of 1792 ; Decline of public taste ; Effect of the Civil War on Washington ; The L'Enfant Plan mutilated ; Celebration of the Washington Centenary ; Conference between the Senate Committee on the District of Columbia and the American Institute of Architects ; The McMillan Resolution ; Mr. Burnham accepts the chairmanship of the Senate Park Commission ; The membership -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "V. Friendships of the Fair. Sacrifice of private practice ; Life in a shack ; Revels ; Theodore Thomas and his orchestra ; Augustus Saint-Gaudens's head for the Adams Memorial ; Francis Davis Millet and William Eleroy Curtis ; Charles Follen McKim -- VI. Recognition. Dinner to Mr. Burnham by fellow-architects and citizens of New York ; Witty report in the New York Tribune ; A testimonial ; Introduction by Richard M. Hunt ; Mr. Burnham's tribute to Frederick Law Olmsted ; James S. Norton toasts Chicago ; William D. Howells -- VII. Picking up the threads, 1894-1895. Organization of the firm of D. H. Burnham & Co. ; Solution of problems in commercial building ; Professor Charles Eliot Norton's opinions and tributes ; President Charles W. Eliot ; Influence of the Chicago Fair on American architecture ; Characteristics of the Burnham buildings -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "VIII. President of the American Institute Of Architects. Election of Mr. Burnham ; Improvement of government architecture ; Achievements of the Institute ; Free preliminary services ; Dangers in competitions ; Duties of the architect to the government ; Trade unionism in the Institute ; Death of Richard Morris Hunt ; Controversy with Secretary Carlisle ; The question of fees for government work ; Some conclusions --".
- catalog tableOfContents "XI. The United States Senate Park Commission, 1901. Mr. Burnham enters upon national service ; The work begins ; Private practice ; Visits to historic places on the James and Potomac Rivers ; Commission to design the Washington Railway Station ; Augustus Saint-Gaudens added to the Commission ; Visit to Europe by Messrs. Burnham, McKim, Olmsted, and Moore ; Momentous interview with President Cassatt in London ; Senator McMillan commissions Mr. Burnham "General" ; Presentation of the Washington Plan -- XII. Washington problems; The Cleveland Plan, 1902. Work on the Washington Union Station ; Problems involved ; Visit to California ; A plan for San Francisco ; Death of J. B. Sherman ; The memorial to General Grant ; Restoration of the White House ; The Flatiron Building ; A group plan for Cleveland ; Charlevoix ; Death of Senator McMillan ; The McKinley Memorial in Buffalo -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "XIII. The West Point Plan, 1902-1903. Mr. Burnham accepts Secretary Root's invitation to enter the West Point competition ; Programme troubles ; Questions of style ; Edward H. Bennett ; Compromise rejected ; An ideal development suggested ; Loses in the competition -- XIV. The Washington Station and the Cleveland Group Plan, 1903. Congress completes the legislation for a union station ; Mr. McKim's criticism ; The Chicago Lake Front Plan ; A typical Sunday at Evanston ; Mr. McKim receives the Gold Medal of the R.I.B.A. ; The Cleveland Report presented -- XV. The struggle to preserve the mall in Washington, 1903-1904. Effects of Senator McMillan's death on the Washington Plan ; The first test ; The Agricultural Department Building ; Opposition of Representative Cannon ; Work of Glenn Brown ; Hearing on the Newlands Bill ; Mr. Burnham relates the history of the Washington Plan ; The argument ; President Roosevelt and Secretary Taft to the rescue ; The Consultative Board -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "XVI. Far West and Far East : San Francisco, Manila, Baguio, 1904-1905. Secretary Taft invites Mr. Burnham to make plans for Manila and Baguio ; Association for the Improvement of San Francisco arranges for a comprehensive plan ; The shack on Twin Peaks ; The National Museum Building ; Visit to Secretary Paul Morton ; The San Francisco Plan begun ; Willis Polk ; Working in the Philippines -- XVII. The Harvard Yard : a dip into the wilderness, 1905. Burnham diaries ; Visit to Charles Eliot Norton ; Letter from Charles Francis Adams ; Problem of the Harvard Yard ; The Burnham-Millet Report ; Professor Norton's hard task ; Mr. Millet's strictures ; Mr. Burnham made a Doctor of Laws ; Mr. McKim's illness --".
- catalog tableOfContents "XXIV. The Commission of Fine Arts - The London City-planning Conference, 1910. President appoints Mr. Burnham chairman ; Legislative action ; Work of Representative McCall and Senators Root and Wetmore ; Congress and the fine arts ; Debate in the House ; "The Sky-Line Commission" ; Membership ; The Lincoln Memorial ; Meeting with the British town-planners in London ; Speech of Mr. Burnham -- XXV. Closing in, 1911-1912. The last creative work of Mr. Burnham ; Motto for city-planners ; Opening of the Wanamaker stores ; Farewell to Evanston ; An undelivered letter ; The architect of the Lincoln Memorial ; Frank Millet perishes in the Titanic disaster ; A visit to James Ellsworth ; Letter to Arnold Brunner ; Death of Mr. Burnham at Heidelberg ; Burial in Graceland Cemetery, Chicago ; The Lincoln Memorial artists ; Tribute to Frank Millet ; Senator Elihu Root's characterization of the Chicago Fair designers ; Minute of the National Commission of Fine Arts on the death of their chairman -- XXVI. Methods of thought and work. Seeking for the irreducible minimum ; Passion for dominating situations ; Mysticism ; Religious beliefs ; Willis Polk's collection of Burnham aphorisms ; Edward H. Bennett's illustrations of methods -- Appendix A. Proposed improvements at Manila -- Appendix B. Plan of Baguio, Philippine Islands -- Appendix C. Chronological list of buildings designed by Burnham & Root -- Appendix D. Chronological list of buildings designed by D. H. Burnham -- Appendix E. Chronological list of buildings designed by D. H. Burnham & Company -- Appendix F. City plans.".
- catalog tableOfContents "v. 1. I. Two centuries of Burnhams, 1635-1846. Responsibilities imposed by ancestors ; The Burnhams of Ipswich, Massachusetts, in Puritan days ; Migrations ; Beginnings of Vermont ; John Burnham delays a hanging ; Burnham Hollow and its industries ; The Burnham fortune in England ; Removal to Henderson, New York ; Swedenborg's teachings ; Birth of Daniel Hudson Burnham ; Removal to Chicago -- II. Finding his feet, 1855-1875. Chicago in its teens ; Edwin Burnham as a Chicago merchant ; Dan Burnham's school days in Chicago and Massachusetts ; Enlists for the Civil War ; Mercantile life lacks charm ; Architecture ; Fever for gold ; The disillusionments of Nevada ; Return to architecture ; John Wellborn Root ; Burnham & Root -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "v. 2. XVIII. Europe again : The San Francisco Plan : Washington problems, 1906. A pleasure trip with Chicago friends ; Sudden ending ; Presentation of the San Francisco Report ; Senator Phelan's comments ; President Eliot furnishes inscriptions for the Washington Station ; Station statuary by Louis Saint-Gaudens ; Sculpture as applied to architecture ; The Chicago Plan -- XIX. The Chicago Plan - The Consultative Board - The Grant Memorial, 1907. Mr. Burnham's theory of the city as a place for people to live and work in ; Work on the plan of Chicago ; Private work ; Location of the Grant Memorial ; Mr. Burnham resigns from the Consultative Board ; Consternation ensues ; Resignation withdrawn ; The Botanic Garden controversy -- XX. In quest of the Gothic, 1907. The annual trip to Europe ; An excursion to Gothic cathedrals ; Professor Charles H. Moore's advice ; English cathedrals ; A Sunday at Warwick ; The French cathedrals ; Illness -- XXI. The Washington Cathedral, 1906-1907. A commission to advise on a Protestant Episcopal Cathedral in Washington ; The question of style ; Bishop Satterlee ; G. F. Bodley commissioned to prepare plans ; Pure Gothic ; Charles McKim's protest ; Burnham-McKim correspondence as to Gothic architecture ; Mr. Burnham expresses his disappointment -- XXII. The American Academy In Rome, 1908. Attacks on the Washington plans ; Visit to Charles McKim ; In London with Frederick Law Olmsted ; Days at the American Academy in Rome ; Foundation of the Academy ; Work of McKim and Burnham ; J. P. Morgan benefactions ; Raising the endowment ; Vicissitudes ; Success -- XXIII. The Plan Of Chicago, 1909. Preparation of the plan ; Edward H. Bennett ; Jules Guérin ; Jules Janin ; Working for the future ; Inception of the plan ; The Merchants and the Commercial Clubs ; Mr. Burnham appeals to the spirit of Chicago ; Details of the plan --".
- catalog title "Daniel H. Burnham; architect, planner of cities / by Charles Moore. --".
- catalog type "text".