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Tables of Contents for The Architects and the City
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgments
vii
2
Introduction
ix
 
PART ONE Starting Out, 1880-1883
3
26
1 The Founding of the Firm
3
14
2 The Partners: William Holabird and Martin Roche
17
12
PART TWO Boom Years, 1884-1893
29
134
3 The Firm
29
20
4 Labor Unrest and the Creation of Fort Sheridan
49
16
5 Capital, Technology, and the Tall Office Building: The Tacoma
65
36
6 The Skyscraper and the City: The Marquette 1
101
20
7 The Skyscraper and the City: The Marquette 2
121
24
8 Along Leafy Avenues: William Holabird's Evanston
145
18
PART THREE Turn of the Century, 1894-1907
163
122
9 The Firm
163
20
10 State Street in the Nineties
183
24
11 Theme and Variation: The Loft Building
207
26
12 Terra Cotta on State Street: The Department Store and the Tall Shops Building
233
22
13 Golfing in the Suburbs: The Glen View Golf and Polo Club
255
14
14 Fishing in the Wilderness: The Coleman Lake Club
269
16
PART FOUR An Expanding Practice, 1908-1918
285
160
15 The Firm
285
28
16 Palaces of Democracy: The Business Hotel
313
24
17 Civic Grandeur, Civic Squalor: Cook County Courthouse and Chicago City Hall
337
30
18 Terra Cotta on South Michigan Avenue: Automobile Row
367
22
19 At the Corner of Michigan and Monroe: The University Club and the Monroe Building
389
26
20 The Architecture of Communications: Buildings for the Chicago Telephone Company
415
16
21 By Way of Conclusion: The Three Arts Club, Holabird & Roche, and the American City
431
14
Abbreviated Catalog of Works by Holabird & Roche, 1880-1918
445
26
Notes
471
38
Sources of Information
509
2
Index
511
30
Maps
541