Daniel H. Burnham Collection
Daniel Hudson Burnham (1846-1912) Burnham and Root D.H. Burnham & Co.- Date
- 1836-2019 (bulk 1880-1925)
- Medium
- Printed papers, correspondence, manuscripts, diaries, maps, black and white photographic prints, and architectural reprographic prints, ephemera, realia, and an oil painting.
- Dimensions
- 87 boxes, 8 portfolios, 17 oversize portfolios, flatfile materials and 1 rolled tube: W.: 1219.2 cm (480 in.)
- Department
- AIC Archives
- Credit line
- Gift of Mr. Daniel Burnham, Jr. and Mr. Hubert Burnham, 1943; Lisa Burnham, n.d.; Daniel H. Burnham IV, n.d.; Daniel H. Burnham V, n.d.; Scott Elliott, n.d.; Mrs. George B. Wells, n.d.; Patrick Shaw, n.d.; John W. Root, Jr., n.d.; Daniel Burnham III, n.d.; Eckenhoff Saunders Architects, n.d.; the Hubert Burnham Jr. Family, 2008; Mardi Burnham LeGrow, 2008; Kendall Morris, 2008; Frye Gillan Molinard Ltd., 2008; David Jameson, ArchiTech Gallery of Architectural Art, 2010; and Wilbert Hasbrouck (2010); Wilbert Hasbrouck, 2009. Additional materials were purchased by the Ryerson and Burnham Archives in 2002 and 2008.
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