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Architect Daniel H. Burnham Was Born


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Flatiron Building, New York

New York City's Flatiron Building designed by Burnham, is an example of his effort to aim high and "make big plans"

CREDIT: "Flat Iron [i.e. Flatiron] Building, New York." Detroit Publishing Company copyright 1903. Touring Turn-of-the-Century America: Photographs from the Detroit Publishing Company, 1880-1920, Library of Congress.



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