Daniel H. Burnham
Dublin Core
Title
Daniel H. Burnham
Subject
Architect
Description
Daniel H. Burnham was the founder of Burnham and Root, one of Chicago's most prominent architectural firms, and the Director of Works on the World's Columbian Exposition. He also designed many of the city's most impressive buildings, including the core of Chicago's Union Station.
Date
September 4, 1846-June 1, 1912
Contributor
Alexander Lieberman
Rights
Image via Creative Commons; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Burnham#/media/File:Daniel_Burnham_c1890.jpeg
Type
Person
Coverage
Chicago, 1893
Person Item Type Metadata
Birth Date
September 4, 1846
Birthplace
Henderson, New York
Death Date
June 1, 1912
Occupation
Architect
Bibliography
https://web.archive.org/web/20041010232633/http://www.ci.chi.il.us/Landmarks/Architects/Burnham.html
https://web.archive.org/web/20040821054508/http://www.wttw.com/chicagostories/burnham.html
https://web.archive.org/web/20040821054508/http://www.wttw.com/chicagostories/burnham.html
Files
Citation
“Daniel H. Burnham,” Paris of the Midwest: Chicago, 1837-1987, accessed April 19, 2024, https://parisofthemidwest.omeka.net/items/show/135.