900 North Michigan Avenue Building collection, 1925-1938.

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900 North Michigan Avenue Building collection, 1925-1938.

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This is a small collection of plans, drawings, specifications, and miscellaneous brochures documenting the 900 North Michigan Avenue Building designed by Chicago architect Jarvis Hunt and constructed in 1926. The specifications, dated 1925, document the initial construction of the building. One group of plans, the final outline of apartments for floors 4-9, appears to be for the original occupants, dating to 1927. Two plans from 1938 record alterations made to the interior spaces.

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Aurora University, Phillips Library

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Aurora University, Phillips Library

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900 North Michigan Avenue Building (Chicago, Ill.)

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Hunt, Jarvis

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Jarvis Hunt, the son of Katherine Leonard Jarvis and Leavitt Hunt, was born in Weathersfield, Vermont, in 1863. Jarvis Hunt pursued an education at both Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology before going on to become a successful architect. He designed numerous different types of buildings, ranging from public and government buildings to private homes and commercial buildings, but was especially known for his railroad depots. In 1893, his design for the "Vermont Building" shown i...