Auditorium Building (Chicago,Il) : Michigan Avenue lobby interior, general view, looking south
- Creator:
- Adler and Sullivan, American architectural firm, 1883-1924
- Published/Created:
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
1866-1889 - Date Depicted:
- 10/1/1995
1850 AD - 1899 AD - Materials:
- iron
stone - Notes:
- The Auditorium was built for a syndicate of businessmen to house a large civic opera house; to provide an economic base it was decided to wrap the auditorium with a hotel and office block. Hence Adler & Sullivan had to plan a complex multiple-use building
- Topics:
- Architecture -- United States -- 19th century -- (YVRC)
- Period/Style:
- Chicago School
Richardsonian Romanesque
Romanesque Revival - Culture:
- American
- Accession Number:
- 1A1-AS-AB-G1
- Genre:
- architecture (AAT)
- Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Sculptures, Models, & Architecture
- Rights:
- Copyright Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement. - Access Restrictions:
- Yale Community Only
- Digital:
- construction buildings; performing arts buildings; auditoriums; complexes; mixed-use developments interior
- Source Creator:
- Gilchrist, Scott
- Source Title:
- Archivision Base Collection
- Source Created:
- 2878 Chamonix, Montreal QC
Archivision, Inc.
10/1/1995 - Source Note:
- Purchase, Visual Resources Collection, May, 2011; photographer Scott Gilchrist
- Yale Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Digital Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Local Record Number:
- 4152
- OID:
- 10086498
- PID:
- digcoll:2304526