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Auditorium
Workers began building the Auditorium. -
Fair
Chicago's mayor Dewitt C, Cregier, appointed 250 a committe of the most prominent men to build the fair in Chicago. -
Holmes Building
Chicago annexed Englewood and made a police precinct seven blocks from Holme's Pharmacy -
Burnham's Trip
Burnham goes to a trip to New York for the encounter of exposition odyssey. -
Burnham's fee
Committe of Grounds and Buildings authorized Burnham to offer formal commissions to all ten architects and pay each $10,000 -
Reunion
Burnham, Olmsted, Hunt, and the other architects gathered in the library on the top floor of the Rookery to present drawings of the fair's stucture to the committe of Grounds and Buildings. -
Working
The Mines Building was the first of the main exposition buildings to begin construction with less than 16 months until Dedication Day. -
Letter From Burnham
Burnham wrote to James Dredge to report he was under fire over the issue of structural integrity. -
Access
The committe granted a young pittsburgh engineer to build his structure in the Midway Plaisance. -
Olmsted hospitalized
a Blizzard bore down on Chicago.
