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SUMMARY:Chicago Skyscrapers - Lecture and Book Signing
DESCRIPTION:Discover the evolution of Chicago’s striking urban landscape in this fascinating evening with fellow Cliff Dweller\, Architect\, Professor\, and Author Thomas Leslie\, FAIA.\nPulling details from 2023 book Chicago Skyscrapers 1923-1986\, Thomas Leslie (teacher of building design\, technology\, and history at UIUC) will share stories of the daily struggles\, technical breakthroughs\, and negotiations that evolved through the decades after the Great Depression to change the early\, solid\, earthbound style of Chicago buildings to soaring structures of steel and plate glass. \nCopies of Mr. Leslie’s book will be available for purchase and for signing. \nBar opens: 5:00 p.m.\nBuffet Dinner:  6:00 p.m.\nProgram:  7:00 p.m. \nMembers: $54\nInvited Guests: $64\nProgram only: $20 members and guests \nPlease send in your reservation no later than July 21st.\nreservations@cliff-chicago.org\n3121-922-8080 \n 
URL:https://cliff-chicago.org/club-event/chicago-skyscrapers-lecture-and-book-signing/
CATEGORIES:Architecture,Books - Author presentation,History,Lecture,Past Event
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED - What's Up With Bronzeville?
DESCRIPTION:This event will be rescheduled for a later date. \nExecutive Director Bernard Turner will discuss how the Black Belt became the Black Metropolis National Heritage Area and how we are developing a cultural heritage tourist destination. A question and answer period will follow the talk. \nBernard Turner is the executive director of the Bronzeville-Black Metropolis National Heritage Area\, focused on preserving the history and culture of our community.  Author of several books about Chicago and African American History\, including “A New View of Bronzeville” and “Tate and His Historic Dream\,” Turner conducts citywide and neighborhood tours\, and works with schools.  Bernard taught German and Spanish on the secondary level in the Chicago area for several years. \nThe Black Metropolis National Heritage Area contains the Black Metropolis Historic District\, a Chicago landmark since 1997\, consisting of eight historic buildings\, and one monument\, as well as the homes of entrepreneurs\, Civil Rights activists\, cultural\, and scientific icons\, as well as a Civil War Union Army Camp.
URL:https://cliff-chicago.org/club-event/lecture-whats-up-with-bronzeville/
CATEGORIES:Architecture,History,Lecture
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