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Planners in Daniel Burnham's Office, 1908

Planners in Daniel Burnham's Office, 1908
Several of the key developers of the 1909 Plan of Chicago pose here during a meeting and a meal in 1908 in Daniel Burnham's Railway Exchange Building office. Starting from the left and going clockwise around the table, they are Edward B. Butler, Daniel H. Burnham, Charles D. Norton, Clyde M. Carr, Edward F. Carry, Edward H. Bennett, John DeLaMater, Charles G. Dawes, Charles H. Wacker, John V. Farwell, John W. Scott, Emerson B. Tuttle, Theodore W. Robinson, Charles H. Thorne, and John G. Shedd. Behind them are illustrations from the Plan.