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Sunday, November 1, 2009 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Edward Bennett and the Plan of Chicago
Lake Forest Preservation Foundation
Edward H. Bennett is often an overlooked aspect of the 1909 Plan of Chicago. Fresh from his diploma at the École de Paris, he brought a French classic perspective to the preparation of the Plan. He also adapted to changing cultural situations in ways Daniel Burnham would not have foreseen. [MORE]
Sunday, November 1, 2009 4:00pm to 5:00pm
History Speaks Lecture Series: City Beautiful - Celebrating the Burnham Plan Centennial
Naper Settlement
Art historian and university professor Jeff Mishur of Art Excursions presents a slide lecture, “City Beautiful: Celebrating the Burnham Plan Centennial,” about architect Daniel Burnham’s 1909 Plan of Chicago and its relationship to European and American precedents. Follow the transition from the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition to the City Beautiful Movement so eloquently manifested in Burnham's plan.
For more information, visit www.napersettlement.museum
November 01, 2009
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Exhibits
Bennett’s Plan of Elgin
Water = Life
Be Like Burnham
Chicago Architecture Foundation
Connecting Industry:
South Shore Freight
In and After School
Burnham Plan History Fair Award
Burnham Plan Centennial Committee