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Chicago Apartments: A Century of Lakefront Luxury (Urban Domestic Architecture Series)
Chicago Apartments A Century of Lakefront Luxury - Urban Domestic Architecture Series Author:Neil Harris "Chicago Apartments" is a unique examination of nearly 100 elevator structures whose luxurious amenities, generous or unusual interior spaces, or innovations have made them significant in the history of Chicago apartment life. And introductory essay traces larger themes in the development of the city and the stories behind the creation of these ... more »fabled structures. Brief entries describe every building, such as 1500 North Lake Shore Drive, 209 East Lake Shore Drive, 1301 North Astor, Marina Towers, and the Hancock Tower, as well as less familiar landmarks of Hyde Park, South Shore, and the far north side.« less