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Auditorium Building


Title	Auditorium Building
Creator	Bidmoran Bros.
Description	From text: " Auditorium Tower, the highest building in Chicago. The balcony is 260 feet high, and the observatory tower carries the height up to 275 feet. The flagstaff surmounting this is the highest thing in town--300 feet."
Date	1891
Type	Prints
Identifier	chicagooftodayme00acme_raw_0047.jp2
Source	http://www.archive.org/stream/chicagooftodayme00acme#page/56/mode/2up
Physical Location	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Format	image/jp2
Subject Name	The Auditorium (Chicago, Ill.)
Subject	Office buildings Theaters Hotels
Coverage-Spatial	The Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
Date of Content	1890-1899
Publisher	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; University of Illinois at Chicago
Rights	Images in this collection were digitized through the University of Illinois Library's participation in the Open Content Alliance and may be used freely. Attribution to the University of Illinois is appreciated. High-resolution images can be downloaded from the Internet Archive at www.archive.org. For further information, contact dcc@library.uiuc.edu.
Sub-Collection	Buildings Hotels
Collection	Picture Chicago
Book Title	Chicago of to-day. The metropolis of the West. The nation's choice for the World's Columbian exposition ... 1891
Author of the Book	Acme Publishing and Engraving Co., Chicago.
Link to the Full-Text	http://hdl.handle.net/10111/UIUCOCA:chicagooftodayme00acme