Dankmar Adler papers, 1857-1984.

Newberry Library

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The Newberry was founded on July 1, 1887 and opened for business on September 6 of that year. The Newberry’s establishment came about because of a contingent provision in the will of Chicago businessman Walter L. Newberry (1804-68), which left what later amounted to approximately $2.2 million for the foundation of a “free, public” library on the north side of the Chicago River, if his two children died without issue. After the deaths of Mr. Newberry’s daughters and then, in 1885, of his widow, t...

Midwest manuscript Collection (Newberry Library)

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Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959

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Architect, designer; Illinois, Wisconsin and Arizona. From the description of Frank Lloyd Wright textile design studies, [ca. 1955]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86122971 BIOGHIST REQUIRED Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) was an American Architect internationally recognized for his distinctive Prairie Style houses, innovative building design, Taliesin school and fellowships, and philosophy of "organic architecture." From the guide to the Frank Lloyd Wright Miscel...

Adler, Dankmar, 1844-1900

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Architect; Chicago, Illinois. Period of greatest recognition during Adler & Sullivan partnership. From the description of Dankmar Adler papers, 1865-1900. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86093777 Dankmar Adler (1844-1900) was born in Stadtlengsfeld, Germany. He emigrated to the United States in 1854 and moved to Chicago. Adler was a noted engineer and architect. He worked with Louis Sullivan and trained Frank Lloyd Wright. He died in Chicago (Ill.). From the d...

Weil, Sara Adler, 1877-1963.

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Kohn, A. (Abraham)

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Adler and Sullivan

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Chicago Stock Exchange Building (Chicago, Ill.)

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Adler family.

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Wilder, Thornton, 1897-1975

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Thornton Wilder (1897-1975), novelist and playwright. From the description of Thornton Wilder collection, 1918-1983. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82555916 From the description of Thornton Wilder collection, 1918-1983. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702165470 Thornton Wilder was an American playwright, novelist, and essayist. From the description of Thornton Wilder collection of papers, 1926-1975 bulk (1926-1967). (New York Public Library). WorldCat rec...

Auditorium Theater (Chicago, Ill.)

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Downtown Chicago theater and National Historic Landmark. Ferdinand Peck, Louis Sullivan and Dankmar Adler began plans for the Auditorium Building in 1886 and on October 5, 1887, the cornerstone was laid. The Auditorium Theater opened in 1889 and was immediately acclaimed as one of the most beautiful and functional theaters in the world. Its architectural integrity and perfect acoustics were internationally recognized. It was often referred to as the eighth wonder of the ...

Sullivan, Louis H., 1856-1924

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Architect. From the description of Louis H. Sullivan photographs and drawings, circa 1868-1924. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 505720020 From the description of Frank Lloyd Wright collection of Louis Henry Sullivan drawings, circa 1873-1910, (bulk circa 1883-1895). (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122632888 American architect, born Sept. 3, 1856 in Boston, Massachusetts. He studied architecture un...

Adler, Liebmann, 1812-1892

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Rabbi; emigrated to the U.S. in 1854; served as German language preacher in both Detroit and Chicago, publishing several of his sermons. From the description of Liebmann Adler correspondence, 1842-1843. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 665831082 From the description of Liebmann Adler will, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 304518650 From the description of Liebmann Adler papers, 1846-1896. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 304556461 ...

Saltzstein, Joan W.

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