Wacker’s Manual of the Plan of Chicago: Municipal Economy, written in 1911, taught the city’s eighth grade students about the 1909 Plan of Chicago. Jean Linsner, Vice President of Youth Education, Chicago Architecture Foundation, shares highlights from this textbook and offers a glimpse at how today’s students and teachers take up the challenges set forth in the Manual.
This program was offered on these dates:
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 12:15pm to 1:00pm
Chicago Architecture Foundation
Cost: Free, but please arrive early; seating is limited.
Website: http://www.architecture.org/programs.html
Location:
Lecture Hall Gallery
224 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL
312-922-3432 ext. 271
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