1925 – Chicago Tribune Tower, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Architect: Howells & Hood
The Tribune Company’s 1922 competition to design the “world’s most beautiful office building”
The Tribune Company’s 1922 competition to design the “world’s most beautiful office building”
Built in an Art Deco style,
Named after real estate investor Samuel Aggie,
Added to the National Register in 1982,
Formerly known as Jewellers Building,
Built in 1927 by a partnership headed by Sid Grauman,
The Savoy-Plaza Hotel was constructed in 1927 on 5th Avenue between 58th and 59th Street,
At streetlevel the hotel seems to be a large formidable mass but eventually narrows for the tower where each floor has only one apartment.
Once called “the Queen of Memphis” and “the most complex,
A distinctive symbol of New York City,