Rand, McNally & co.'s handy guide to Chicago, and World's Columbian exposition ..What to see and how to see it . The Title & Trust Building. to correspond. The architecture of the building is French building itself consists of two wings united by a narrowmiddle portion called the vinculum. Large courts admit light andair. The La Salle Street front is made continuous to a lofty 92 HANDY GUIDE TO CHICAGO. stone arch which forms the main entrance. The four cornerspresented to La Salle Street have a rounded turret treatment, andthe intermediate windows in front of each wing are grouped
Rand, McNally & co.'s handy guide to Chicago, and World's Columbian exposition ..What to see and how to see it . The Title & Trust Building. to correspond. The architecture of the building is French building itself consists of two wings united by a narrowmiddle portion called the vinculum. Large courts admit light andair. The La Salle Street front is made continuous to a lofty 92 HANDY GUIDE TO CHICAGO. stone arch which forms the main entrance. The four cornerspresented to La Salle Street have a rounded turret treatment, andthe intermediate windows in front of each wing are grouped undera broad arch in the next story. The steep roof is broken intoterraces, marking the three stories above the cornices. The Title & Trust Building, located at 98-102 WashingtonStreet, is a magnificent structure, seventeen stories in height,built from plans made by Henry Ives Cobb, architect. The costof the building and ground was $1,300,000, both being the prop-erty of the Chicago Title «Sc Trust Company, a corporation cap-italized at $1,500,000. The following list of the principal office buildin
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