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Characteristics of Urbanization
During the Gilded Age1. Megalopolis2. Mass Transit3. Magnet for economic and social
opportunities4. Pronounced class distinctions.
- Inner & outer core5. New frontier of opportunity for
women6. Squalid living conditions for many7. Political machines8. Ethnic neighborhoods
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NewArchitectural
Style
NewUse ofSpace
NewClass
Diversity
New Energy
New Culture(“Melting Pot”)
New Form ofClassic “RuggedIndividualism”
New Levels of Crime,
Violence, & Corruption
Make a NewStart
NewSymbols ofChange &Progress
The City as a New “Frontier?”
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William Le Baron Jenney
1832 – 1907
“Father of the ModernSkyscraper”
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W. Le Baron
Jenney:
CentralY.M.C.A., Chicago,
1891
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Louis Sullivan 1856 – 1924
The ChicagoSchool ofArchitecture
Form followsfunction!
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Louis Sullivan: Bayard Bldg., NYC, 1897
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Louis Sullivan: Carson, Pirie, Scott
Dept. Store, Chicago, 1899
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D. H. BurnhamD. H. Burnham
1846 – 1912
Use of steelas a superstructure.
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DH Burnham: Fisher [Apt.] Bldg,
Chicago, 1896
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D. H. Burnham: Marshall Fields Dept. Store,
1902
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DH Burnham: Railway Exchange,
Chicago, 1904
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Frank Lloyd Wright 1869 – 1959
“Prairie House”School of Architecture
“OrganicArchitecture”
Function follows form!
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Frank Lloyd Wright:Allen-Lamb House, 1915
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Frank Lloyd Wright:Hollyhock House [Los
Angeles], 1917
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Frank Lloyd Wright:“Falling Waters”, 1936
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Interior of “Falling Waters”
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F. L. Wright Furniture
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F. L. Wright Glass Screens
Prairie wheat patterns.
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Frank Lloyd Wright:Susan Lawrence Dana House, Springfield, IL -
1902
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Frank Lloyd Wright:Johnson Wax Bldg. – Racine, WI,
1936
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Frank Lloyd Wright:Guggenheim Museum, NYC -
1959
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Chicago’s Neighborhoods 1800s
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Working in Chicago
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The New Ethnic Neighborhoods
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New York City Architectural Style:
1870s-1910s1. The style was less innovative than
in Chicago.2. NYC was the source of the capital for
Chicago.3. Most major business firms had their
headquarters in NYC their bldgs. became “logos” for their companies.
4. NYC buildings and skyscrapers were taller than in Chicago.
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Western
Union Bldg,. NYC - 1875
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Manhattan
LifeInsurance
Bldg.
NYC - 1893
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SingerBuilding
NYC - 1902
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Woolworth
Bldg.
NYC - 1911
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FlatironBuilding
NYC – 1902
D. H. Burnha
m
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Grand Central Station, 1913
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John A. Roebling:The Brooklyn Bridge,
1883
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John A. Roebling:The Brooklyn Bridge,
1913
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Statue of Liberty, 1876(Frederic Auguste Bartholdi)
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“Dumbell “ Tenement
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“Dumbbell “ Tenement, NYC
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Jacob Riis:
How the
Other Half Lived(1890)
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Tenement Slum Living
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Lodgers Huddled Together
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Tenement Slum Living
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Struggling Immigrant Families
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Mulberry Street – “Little Italy”
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St. Patrick’s
Cathedral
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Hester Street – Jewish Ghetto
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1900Rosh
Hashanah
GreetingCard
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Pell St. - Chinatown, NYC
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Urban Growth: 1870 - 1900