The Chicago Building of The Home Insurance Co. of New York
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Title
The Chicago Building of The Home Insurance Co. of New York
Subject
Skyscrapers
Description
Print shows the 10-story building that is considered the world's first skyscraper. Designed by architect William LeBaron Jenney, it stood in Chicago 1885 - 1931. The print is in an original custom frame.
Creator
Boston: L. Prang & Co., [1885]
Source
Library of Congress
Date
1885
Format
Photo, Print, Drawing
Language
English
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Drawing
Collection
Citation
Boston: L. Prang & Co., [1885], “The Chicago Building of The Home Insurance Co. of New York,” Making of the Modern US, accessed November 21, 2024, https://spring23modernus.leadr.site/items/show/163.