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Duckett, Edward Austin, 1920-2008 (Mss 119), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Duckett, Edward Austin, 1920-2008 (Mss 119), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscript Collection 119. Correspondence, project information, and small drawings of Edward Austin Duckett, a Bowling Green, Kentucky native and architect, who spent his professional career in Chicago, Illinois, working for Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. Also includes Duckett genealogy, a satirical booklet, and 1998 interviews (cassette tapes - 2) done with Duckett.
The Chicago Bungalow, Dominic Pacyga, Charles Shanabruch
The Chicago Bungalow, Dominic Pacyga, Charles Shanabruch
Dominic Pacyga
The Chicago Bungalow is more than a housing style indigenous to the city. It epitomizes Chicago's work ethic and its rewards for successive waves of ethnic newcomers to the city since the early 20th century. In this book, the Chicago Architecture Foundation interprets both the design and the meaning of these homes, in keeping with CAF's mission to raise awareness of Chicago's architectural legacy.
After 1915, new neighborhoods appeared across the prairie. The Chicago-style bungalow came to both dominate and symbolize these areas. A one and one-half story single-family freestanding home, it included such conveniences as electricity, indoor plumbing, and …
Hunting For Everyday History Theme 3: Neighborhood History, Marjorie L. Mclellan
Hunting For Everyday History Theme 3: Neighborhood History, Marjorie L. Mclellan
Hunting for Everyday History
The third theme focuses on map skills, architectural history, the built environment, and populations. The hunts in this section integrate history, economics, geography, and anthropology. Students will explore the local setting in search of architectural history, the history of technology, and changes in family life.