Title | Jackson Park |
View | Museum of Science and Industry 2 |
Series | II: Buildings and Grounds |
Description | Field's Columbian Museum, Jackson Park. Collections of the Field Museum were housed in this Art Building, constructed for the World's Columbian Exposition, until 1921, and then mounted in their current facility next to Lake Michigan. The structure was rebuilt and renovated, established as the Museum of Science and Industry (1926-1933) with funding donated by Julius Rosenwald, Sears, Roebuck and Company chairman. |
Subject Terms | Rosenwald, Julius, 1862-1932 | Museums (Buildings) | Jackson Park (Chicago, Illinois) | World's Columbian Exposition (1893: Chicago, Illinois) | Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago, Illinois) |
Photograph Date | Undated |
Physical Format | Picture postcards; 8.9 x 14.0 cm |
Architect | Atwood, Charles B., 1848-1896 |
Landscape Designer | Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903 |
Location | Chicago, Illinois |
Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
Image Identifier | apf2-04528 |
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