characteristics of urbanization during the gilded age 1.megalopolis. 2.mass transit. 3.magnet for...
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Characteristics of Characteristics of UrbanizationUrbanization
During the Gilded AgeDuring the Gilded Age1.1. Megalopolis.Megalopolis.
2.2. Mass Transit.Mass Transit.
3.3. Magnet for economic and social Magnet for economic and social opportunities.opportunities.
4.4. Pronounced class distinctions.Pronounced class distinctions. - Inner & outer core - Inner & outer core
5.5. New frontier of opportunity for New frontier of opportunity for women.women.
6.6. Squalid living conditions for many.Squalid living conditions for many.
7.7. Political machines.Political machines.
8.8. Ethnic neighborhoods.Ethnic neighborhoods.
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NewArchitectural
Style
NewArchitectural
Style
NewUse ofSpace
NewUse ofSpace
NewClass
Diversity
NewClass
Diversity
New EnergyNew Energy
New Culture(“Melting Pot”)
New Culture(“Melting Pot”)
New Form ofClassic “RuggedIndividualism”
New Form ofClassic “RuggedIndividualism”
New Levels of Crime,
Violence, & Corruption
New Levels of Crime,
Violence, & Corruption
Make a NewStart
Make a NewStart
NewSymbols ofChange &Progress
NewSymbols ofChange &Progress
The City as a New “Frontier?”
The City as a New “Frontier?”
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William Le Baron William Le Baron JenneyJenney
1832 – 19071832 – 1907
““Father of Father of the Modernthe ModernSkyscraper”Skyscraper”
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W. Le W. Le Baron Baron
Jenney: Jenney:
CentralCentralY.M.C.A., Y.M.C.A., Chicago, Chicago,
18911891
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Louis SullivanLouis Sullivan 1856 – 19241856 – 1924
The ChicagoThe ChicagoSchool ofSchool ofArchitecturArchitecturee
Form Form followsfollowsfunction!function!
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Louis Louis Sullivan: Sullivan: Bayard Bayard Bldg., Bldg.,
NYC, NYC,
1897 1897
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Louis Sullivan: Carson, Pirie, Louis Sullivan: Carson, Pirie, Scott Scott
Dept. Store, Chicago, 1899Dept. Store, Chicago, 1899
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D. H. BurnhamD. H. Burnham
1846 – 19121846 – 1912
Use of steelUse of steelas a superas a superstructure.structure.
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DH Burnham: DH Burnham: Fisher [Apt.] Bldg, Chicago, Fisher [Apt.] Bldg, Chicago,
18961896
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D. H. Burnham: D. H. Burnham: Marshall Fields Dept. Store, Marshall Fields Dept. Store,
19021902
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DH Burnham: DH Burnham: Railway Exchange, Chicago, Railway Exchange, Chicago,
19041904
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New York City Architectural New York City Architectural Style:Style:
1870s-1910s1870s-1910s1.1. The style was less innovative thanThe style was less innovative than
in Chicago.in Chicago.
2.2. NYC was the source of the capital NYC was the source of the capital for Chicago.for Chicago.
3.3. Most major business firms had Most major business firms had their headquarters in NYC their headquarters in NYC their their bldgs. became “logos” for their bldgs. became “logos” for their companies.companies.
4.4. NYC buildings and skyscrapers NYC buildings and skyscrapers were taller than in Chicago.were taller than in Chicago.
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Western Western Union Union Bldg,. Bldg,. NYC - NYC - 18751875
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ManhattanManhattanLifeLife
Insurance Insurance Bldg.Bldg.
NYC - 1893NYC - 1893
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SingerSingerBuilding Building
NYC - NYC - 19021902
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WoolwortWoolworth h
Bldg.Bldg.
NYC - NYC - 19111911
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FlatironFlatironBuilding Building
NYC – NYC – 19021902
D. H. D. H. BurnhaBurnha
mm
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Grand Central Station, Grand Central Station, 19131913
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John A. Roebling:John A. Roebling:The Brooklyn Bridge, The Brooklyn Bridge,
18831883
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John A. Roebling:John A. Roebling:The Brooklyn Bridge, The Brooklyn Bridge,
19131913
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Statue of Liberty, 1876Statue of Liberty, 1876(Frederic Auguste Bartholdi)(Frederic Auguste Bartholdi)
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““Dumbell “ Dumbell “ TenementTenement
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““Dumbell “ Tenement, NYCDumbell “ Tenement, NYC
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Jacob Jacob Riis: Riis:
How the How the
Other Half Other Half LivedLived(1890)(1890)
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Tenement Slum Tenement Slum LivingLiving
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Lodgers Huddled TogetherLodgers Huddled Together
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Tenement Slum Tenement Slum LivingLiving
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Struggling Immigrant Struggling Immigrant FamiliesFamilies
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Mulberry Street – “Little Mulberry Street – “Little Italy”Italy”
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St. St. Patrick’s Patrick’s
CathedralCathedral
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Hester Street – Jewish Hester Street – Jewish SectionSection
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19001900RoshRosh
HashanaHashanahh
GreetingGreetingCardCard
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Pell St. - Chinatown, Pell St. - Chinatown, NYCNYC
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Urban Growth: 1870 - 1900Urban Growth: 1870 - 1900