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6 Cards in this Set
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Mary E. McDowell
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- founed University of Chicago settlement house
- Faught agains city hall over garbage disposal - fight was succesful -> trash halting practice was stopped |
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Volunteers of America
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- hosted a home in which many homeless people and waifs were held
- about 15,000 people per month - allowed the city to have any less unsafe homeless people |
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Daniel Burnham
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- One of Chicago's leading architects
- behind the movement that created a better and more beautiful chicago |
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Chicago School of Architecture
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- lad by many leading architects
- dealt with many clients - taught about practical buildings that were also physically attractive - helped advance the progressive era movement |
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Louis Sullivan
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- Helped out with school of architecture
- made Carson Pirie Scott buliding |
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Chicago Plan
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- started as a redevelopment plan for Burnm=ham's hometown
- lead to new boulevards, city parks, a cleaner Chicago River and much more - burnham died before he could see finished product |
