Main Title |
Chicago's urban nature : a guide to the city's architecture + landscape / |
Author |
Chappell, Sally Anderson,
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Publisher |
University of Chicago Press, |
Year Published |
2007 |
OCLC Number |
72354054 |
ISBN |
9780226101392; 0226101398; 9780226101408; 0226101401 |
Subjects |
Architecture--Illinois--Chicago--Guidebooks ;
Landscape architecture--Illinois--Chicago--Guidebooks ;
Parks--Illinois--Chicago--Guidebooks ;
Chicago (Ill)--Buildings, structures, etc--Guidebooks ;
Chicago (Ill)--Guidebooks ;
Architektur ;
Stadtplanung ;
Stadtgrèun ;
Landschaftsarchitektur ;
Chicago
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ELAM |
NA735.C4C34 2007 |
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Region 5 Library/Chicago,IL |
03/15/2010 |
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Collation |
xxvii, 253 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) ; 16 x 20 cm |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-235) and index. |
Contents Notes |
A park ethic. -- Preface. -- Introduction: Chicago's changing paradigms. -- pt. I. Central Chicago: the emerald crown. Sears Tower overview ; City Hall Roof Garden ; Michigan Avenue ; Millennium Park (Grant Park North) ; Cancer Survivor's Garden ; Aon Plaza ; Two Prudential Plaza ; Art Institute Gardens (Grant Park Central) ; Buckingham Fountain (Grant Park South) ; Museum Campus ; Soldier Field and Northerly Island (Burnham Park North) ; Dearborn Park neighborhood ; Burnham Park Central ; Ping Tom Memorial Park ; Henry B. Clarke House and Women's Park and Gardens. -- pt. II. Near Northeast: public-private cooperation par excellence. Riverwalk Gateway ; Navy Pier ; Jane Addams Memorial Park, Milton Lee Olive Park, and Ohio Street Beach ; Ogden Park Plaza ; Water Tower ; Fourth Presbyterian Church and Court ; John Hancock Building Plaza and Observatory ; Washington Square Park ; Connors Park. -- pt. III. Chicago River walks: from Industrial Canal to Promenade. North Bank: east of Michigan Avenue ; South Bank: Wabash Plaza ; North Bank: west of Michigan Avenue ; South Branch of the Chicago River, West Bank. |