Characteristics of Urbanization During the Gilded Age 1.Megalopolis 2.Mass Transit 3.Magnet for economic and social opportunities 4.Pronounced class distinctions.

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Characteristics of Urbanization During the Gilded Age 1.Megalopolis 2.Mass Transit 3.Magnet for economic and social opportunities 4.Pronounced class distinctions. - Inner & outer core 5.New frontier of opportunity for women 6.Squalid living conditions for many 7.Political machines 8.Ethnic neighborhoods

New Architectural Style New Use of Space New Class Diversity New Energy New Culture (“Melting Pot”) New Form of Classic “Rugged Individualism” New Levels of Crime, Violence, & Corruption Make a New Start New Symbols of Change & Progress The City as a New “Frontier?”

William Le Baron Jenney  1832 – 1907  “Father of the Modern Skyscraper”

W. Le Baron Jenney: Central Y.M.C.A., Chicago, 1891

Louis Sullivan  1856 – 1924  The Chicago School of Architecture  Form follows function!

Louis Sullivan: Bayard Bldg., NYC, 1897

Louis Sullivan: Carson, Pirie, Scott Dept. Store, Chicago, 1899

D. H. Burnham  1846 – 1912  Use of steel as a super structure.

DH Burnham: Fisher [Apt.] Bldg, Chicago, 1896

D. H. Burnham: Marshall Fields Dept. Store, 1902

DH Burnham: Railway Exchange, Chicago, 1904

Frank Lloyd Wright  1869 – 1959  “Prairie House” School of Architecture  “Organic Architecture”  Function follows form!

Frank Lloyd Wright: Allen-Lamb House, 1915

Frank Lloyd Wright: Hollyhock House [Los Angeles], 1917

Frank Lloyd Wright: “Falling Waters”, 1936

Interior of “Falling Waters”

F. L. Wright Furniture

F. L. Wright Glass Screens Prairie wheat patterns.

Frank Lloyd Wright: Susan Lawrence Dana House, Springfield, IL

Frank Lloyd Wright: Johnson Wax Bldg. – Racine, WI, 1936

Frank Lloyd Wright: Guggenheim Museum, NYC

Chicago’s Neighborhoods 1800s

Working in Chicago

Living in Chicago

The New Ethnic Neighborhoods

New York City Architectural Style: 1870s-1910s 1.The style was less innovative than in Chicago. 2.NYC was the source of the capital for Chicago. 3.Most major business firms had their headquarters in NYC  their bldgs. became “logos” for their companies. 4.NYC buildings and skyscrapers were taller than in Chicago.

Western Union Bldg,. NYC

Manhattan Life Insurance Bldg. NYC

Singer Building NYC

Woolworth Bldg. NYC

Flatiron Building NYC – 1902 D. H. Burnham

Grand Central Station, 1913

John A. Roebling: The Brooklyn Bridge, 1883

John A. Roebling: The Brooklyn Bridge, 1913

Statue of Liberty, 1876 (Frederic Auguste Bartholdi)

“Dumbell “ Tenement

“Dumbbell “ Tenement, NYC

Jacob Riis: How the Other Half Lived (1890)

Tenement Slum Living

Lodgers Huddled Together

Tenement Slum Living

Struggling Immigrant Families

Mulberry Street – “Little Italy”

St. Patrick’s Cathedral

Hester Street – Jewish Ghetto

1900 Rosh Hashanah Greeting Card

Pell St. - Chinatown, NYC

Urban Growth: