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Tacoma Building (Chicago)

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After investigating the lost Chicago landmark, the National Association of Building Owners and Managers diagnosed the cause of its
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with, for the first time, all its members fixed together by
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Index


Stereoscopic view
Benjamin W. Kilburn

early skyscraper
Chicago
Holabird & Roche
One North LaSalle
Chicago School
iron
steel
George A. Fuller
rivets
load-bearing walls
facades
LaSalle Street
Madison Street
curtain walls
William LeBaron Jenney
Home Insurance Building
obsolescence
Early skyscrapers

Joan Marter
s.v.
Holabird & Roche
doi
10.2752/175470812X13361292229078
S2CID
143319829

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