The Burnham Plan Centennial - Bold Plans, Big Dreams

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ALL CALENDAR ITEMS ARE FROM 2009. PLEASE CHECK WITH PROGRAM PARTNERS FOR CURRENT COSTS AND DATES.

Meet Daniel Burnham presented by R.J. Lindsey

R. J. Lindsey, as Daniel Burnham, narrates a slide program detailing the Chicago Fire of 1871, the building of the 1893 World's Columbian Exhibition, and the Chicago Plan of 1909 outlining the development plan for the city. He will also speak in regards to the innovations and architecture of several Burnham designed buildings: Reliance, Monadnock, Montauck and Rookery. A display of original 1893 World's Fair souvenirs will also be on display

Program Partner

Orland Park Public Library

The Orland Park Public Library serves the residents of the Village of Orland Park. The library serves a population of more than 57,000 people and circulates more than 625,000 items per year. The library moved into its new, award-winning, 93,000 ...[MORE]


This program was offered on these dates:
Tuesday, June 16, 2009 7:00pm

Orland Park Public Library

Hours:
9:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Saturday, 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Sunday

Cost: A free program

Contact: Orland Park Public Library 14921 Ravinia Avenue Orland Park, IL 60462 708-428-5100 708-428-5196 (Fax) www.orlandparklibrary.org askoppl@orlandparklibrary.org

Website: www.orlandparklibrary.org

Location:
Orland Park Public Library
14921 Ravinia Avenue
Orland Park, IL 60462
708-428-5114
708-349-8322 (fax)
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