Chicago School design by Charles B. Atwood (1849-1896) of Chicago's D.H. Burnham & Co. • first skyscraper with plate glass windows a majority of building's surface area now houses Hotel Burnham • after years of neglect, deteriorating building rescued by City of Chicago and renovated, 1994 • Atwood obituary, NYT, 01/01/1896 • Wikipedia • Designated Chicago Landmark, 1995 • Designated National Historic Landmark, 1976 • National Register #70000237, 1970
In just fifteen days in 1894, the 16-story skeleton of the Reliance Building was completed - its exterior covered by wide expanses of windows and white glazed terra cotta that expressed its delicate structure, established it as an architectural gem and laid the groundwork for 20th Century modernism. Charles Atwood of Burnham and Root designed […]
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< --Previous Up Next–> Reliance Building, Hotel Burnham, Alise Chicago, Staypineapple Life Span: 1890-Present Location: SW corner of State and Washington Streets Architect: John Root of the Burnham and Root (First Floor & Basement; Charles B. Atwood (Rest of Building) Chicago Tribune, May 6, 1883 The history of the lot upon the southwest corner of State and […]
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Architects: John Root, Charles B. Atwood (1890-1895)
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