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"Make No Little Plans...", Christmas Card
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Ink on paper · 1918
Art Institute of Chicago

Proposed Civic Center Square, Plan of Chicago
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Ink on paper · 1909
Art Institute of Chicago

Plate 129 from The Plan of Chicago, 1909: Chicago. The Business Center of the City, Within the First Circuit Boulevard, Showing the Proposed Grand East-and-West Axis and Its Relation to Grant Park and the Yacht Harbor; the Railway Terminals Schemes on the South and West Sides, and the Civic Center
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Graphite, ink, and wash on paper · 1909
Art Institute of Chicago

Plate 114 from The Plan of Chicago, 1909: Chicago. Proposed Boulevard and Parkway on Michigan Avenue and Pine Street
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Graphite, watercolor, and chalk on paper · 1909
Art Institute of Chicago

Plate 110 from The Plan of Chicago, 1909: Chicago. Plan of the Complete System of Street Circulation; Railway Stations; Parks, Boulevard Circuits and Radial Arteries; Public Recreation Piers, Yacht Harbor, and Pleasure-Boat Piers; Treatment of Grant Park; the Main Axis and the Civic Center, Presenting the City as a Complete Organism in which All its Functions are Related One to Another in such a Manner that it will Become a Unit
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Ink and wash on paper · 1909
Art Institute of Chicago

Plate 75 from The Plan of Chicago, 1909: Chicago. Diagram of the City, Showing Complete System of Inner Circuits
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Colored ink on a printed map · 1909
Art Institute of Chicago

Plate 74 from The Plan of Chicago,1909: Chicago. Diagram of the City Center, Showing the General Location of Existing Freight Yards and Railroad Lines, the Present Tunnel System and Proposed Circuit, and Connections for all these Services, Running to the Central Clearing Yards.
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Ink, watercolor, and pastel on a printed map · 1909
Art Institute of Chicago

Plate 80 from The Plan of Chicago, 1909: Chicago. Diagram of City Center, Showing the Proposed Arrangement of Railroad Passenger Stations, the Complete Traction System, Including Rapid Transit, Subway, and Elevated Roads, and the Circuit Subway Line.
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Colored ink and paint on a printed map · 1909
Art Institute of Chicago

Civic Center, Plan of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, Site Plan
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Ink and wash on paper · 1909
Art Institute of Chicago

Plate 71 from The Plan of Chicago, 1909: Chicago. Sketch Diagram of Docks Suggested at the Mouth of the Chicago River for Package Freight Steamers.
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Graphite and colored pencil on paper · 1909
Art Institute of Chicago

Plan of Chicago, Plate 63, Plan of a Proposed Park
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Ink and wash on paper · 1909
Art Institute of Chicago

Plan of Chicago, Plate 62, Plan of a Proposed Park
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Ink and wash on paper · 1909
Art Institute of Chicago

Plate 125 from The Plan of Chicago, 1909: Chicago. Elevation of Grant Park and Harbor; the Eastern Facade of the City on Michigan Avenue, and the Dome of the Administration Building of the Civic Center, Looking from Lake Michigan.
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Ink, graphite, and watercolor on paper · 1909
Art Institute of Chicago

Plate 50 B from Plan of Chicago 1909: Lake Shore from Chicago Avenue on the south to Wilmette on the North.
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Ink, graphite, and colored pencil on paper · 1909
Art Institute of Chicago

Plate 131 from The Plan of Chicago, 1909: Chicago. Elevation Showing the Group of Buildings Constituting the Proposed Civic Center.
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Ink on paper · 1909
Art Institute of Chicago

The Plan of Chicago Plate 106, Chicago, Illinois, Presentation Drawing
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Ink and wash on paper · 1909
Art Institute of Chicago

Plate 115 from The Plan of Chicago
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Pen and black ink with brush and translucent and opaque watercolors over graphite on paper-faced laminate board · 1909
Art Institute of Chicago

Plate 51 from The Plan of Chicago
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Brush and transparent and opaque watercolors over graphite on paper-faced laminate board · 1909
Art Institute of Chicago

Plate 126 from The Plan of Chicago, 1909: Chicago. Section Looking North, Taken through Proposed Grand Axis of the City, Showing the Civic Center and Grant Park.
Daniel Hudson Burnham
pen and black ink and graphite, with watercolor, on cream wove paper, laid down on canvas · 1909
Art Institute of Chicago

Plan of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, Diagram Showing City Growth
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Colored ink, paint, and wash on a printed map · 1909
Art Institute of Chicago

Plan of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, Railroad Circuits Diagram
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Colored ink and paint on a printed map · 1909
Art Institute of Chicago

Plate 78 (2 Drawings) from The Plan of Chicago, 1909: Suggested Location and Arrangement of the Railway Passenger Stations West of the River. Subway Scheme: 1. Plan of Street Level. 2. Plan Below Street Level
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Ink on tracing paper · 1909
Art Institute of Chicago

Plate 79 (2 Drawings) from The Plan of Chicago, 1909: Suggested Location and Arrangement of the Railway Passenger Stations West of the River. Overhead Scheme: 1. Plan at Street Level. 2. Plan Above Street Level
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Ink on tracing paper · 1909
Art Institute of Chicago

Plate 91 from The Plan of Chicago, Chicago, Proposed Diagonal Arteries
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Black and colored ink, graphite, and colored pencil on a printed map · 1909
Art Institute of Chicago