The Burnham Plan Centennial - Bold Plans, Big Dreams

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The Imprint of the World Columbian Exposition

The Imprint of the World Columbian Exposition

Emmy Award-winning documentarian and WTTW producer Geoffrey Baer will present a lecture on how the1893 World Columbian Exposition, for which Daniel Burnham served as Director of Works, left its mark on the shape of the current city and on visions of urban culture.

Program Partner

Lewis University

Located 30 minutes southwest of Chicago, Lewis University is a comprehensive, Catholic university where the traditions of liberal learning and preparation for professional life provide its educational identity and mission focus.[MORE]


This program was offered on these dates:
Monday, October 5, 2009 7:00pm

Lewis University

Cost: Free

Contact: Dr. Michael Cunningham Arts and Ideas Progam Director (815) 838-0500

Website: http://www.lewisu.edu/artsandideas/index-ai.htm

Location:
Lewis University
One University Parkway
Sancta Alberta Chapel
Romeoville, IL 60446
815-838-0500
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