The last lecture in the Always Current: Conversation on the Chicago River series discusses our city’s moveable bridge history in general and that of the Michigan Avenue Bridge – a centerpiece of the Burnham Plan – in particular. The lecture is presented by Patrick McBriarty, author of the upcoming book Chicago River Bridges.
This program was offered on these dates:
Thursday, September 17, 2009 noon to 1:00pm
Friends of the Chicago River
Cost: Free with museum admission ($3); Reservations accepted, but not required, call 312.939.0490 x23.
Website: http://bridgehousemuseum.org/home/
Location:
McCormick Bridgehouse & Chicago River Museum
376 N. Michigan Avenue
(Southwest Tower of the Michigan Avenue Bridge, Riverwalk Level)
Chicago, IL 60601
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