Title | Jackson Park |
View | Ho-o-den (Phoenix Hall) 1 |
Series | II: Buildings and Grounds |
Description | Japanese architect Masamichi Kuru designed the Ho-o-den (Phoenix Hall) for the World's Columbian Exposition (1892-1893) modeling it on the Kyoto temple, the Hō-ō-dō (1052). Situated on Wooded Isle during the fair, the Ho-o-den was later moved to Jackson Park and functioned as a tea house. |
Subject Terms | Jackson Park (Chicago, Illinois) | World's Columbian Exposition (1893: Chicago, Illinois) | Temples--Japan | Jackson Park (Chicago, Illinois) | Teahouses--Illinois--Chicago | World's Columbian Exposition (1893: Chicago, Illinois) |
Photograph Date | Undated |
Physical Format | Photographic prints; 8.8 x 9.0 cm |
Architect | Kuru, Masamichi |
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 | apf2-04518 |
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