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Chicago's Historic Hyde Park
Susan O'Connor Davis
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Description for Chicago's Historic Hyde Park
Hardcover. Stretching south from 47th Street to the Midway Plaisance and east from Washington Park to the lakeshore, the historic neighborhood of Hyde Park - Kenwood covers nearly two square miles of Chicago's South Side. This book offers readers a biography of this distinguished neighborhood, from house to home, and from architect to resident. Num Pages: 528 pages, 343 halftones, 11 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AMX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1887.
Stretching south from 47th Street to the Midway Plaisance and east from Washington Park to the lakeshore, the historic neighborhood of Hyde Park - Kenwood covers nearly two square miles of Chicago's South Side. At one time a wealthy township outside of the city, this neighborhood has been home to Chicago's elite for more than 150 years, counting among its residents presidents and politicians, scholars, athletes, and fiery religious leaders. Known today for the grand mansions, stately row houses, and elegant apartments that these notables called home, Hyde Park - Kenwood is still one of Chicago's most prominent locales. Physically ... Read more
Stretching south from 47th Street to the Midway Plaisance and east from Washington Park to the lakeshore, the historic neighborhood of Hyde Park - Kenwood covers nearly two square miles of Chicago's South Side. At one time a wealthy township outside of the city, this neighborhood has been home to Chicago's elite for more than 150 years, counting among its residents presidents and politicians, scholars, athletes, and fiery religious leaders. Known today for the grand mansions, stately row houses, and elegant apartments that these notables called home, Hyde Park - Kenwood is still one of Chicago's most prominent locales. Physically ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
Number of Pages
504
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226138145
SKU
V9780226138145
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About Susan O'Connor Davis
Susan O'Connor Davis is an independent scholar and a founding member of the nonprofit Kenwood Improvement Association. She has worked in the design industry for nearly twenty years and serves on the Board of Governors at the Smart Museum of Art at the University of Chicago.
Reviews for Chicago's Historic Hyde Park
"This is a unique presentation of history and architecture, an intellectual and visual treat. Chicago's Historic Hyde Park is a long-overdue successor to Hyde Park Houses, the much-loved book by Jean Block." (John Vinci)"