GREEN SCHOOL JASON HALE, TONY EDWARDS HALE, TONY JASON TERRANCE FIRST ORIGINS

™ In the 1880s Chicago created a group of architects whose work eventually had a huge effect on architecture. ™ The early buildings of the First Chicago School like the Auditorium, “had traditional load-bearing walls” ™ Martin Roche, William Holabird, and all played a huge role in the development of the first chicago school MATERIALS USED

™ iron beams

™ Steel

™ Brick

™ Stone

™ Cladding CHARACTERISTICS

™ The "Chicago window“ originated from this style of architecture

™ They called this the commercial style because of the new tall buildings being created

™ The windows and columns were changed to make the buildings look not as big FEATURES

™ Steel-Frame Buildings with special cladding This material made big plate-glass window areas better and limited certain things as well

™ The “Chicago Window” which was built using this style “combined the functions of light-gathering and natural ventilation” and create a better window DESIGN

™ The Auditorium building was designed by and Louis Sullivan

™ The Auditorium building was a tall building with heavy outer walls, and it was similar to the appearance of the Warehouse

™ One of the most greatest features of the Auditorium building was “its massive raft foundation” DANKMAR ALDER

™ Adler served in the Union Army during the Civil War

™ Dankmar Adler played a huge role in the rebuilding much of Chicago after the

™ He designed many great buildings such as that brought out the steel skeleton through their outter design he created WILLIAM HOLABIRD

™ He served in the United States Military Academy then moved to chicago

™ He worked on architecture with O. C. Simonds and later Martin Roche

™ Him and Roche contributed many designs to architecture especially the Chicago School style. LOUIS SULLIVAN Recognized as the "father of skyscrapers “ he is considered the “creator of modern skyscrapers “

Sullivan was a mentor to the great Frank Lloyd Wright, and a huge inspiration First Chicago school

The Sullivan Center is a commercial building designed by Louis Sullivan

The Sullivan Center was used for retail and eventually became a historic landmark

Created after Chicago Fire ™ The is a finished by Charles RELIANCE BUILDING B. Atwood

™ Also the first tall building to have big plate glass windows that make up the majority of its surface area

™ This building was part of real estate booming in Chicago after the chicago fire ™ Also called The Chicago Savings Bank Building it was built in 1904-1905 ™ It was designed by William Holabird and Martin Roche ™ The buildings characteristics characterize first chicago school style through the use of large "Chicago windows", MARQUETTE BUILDING The Marquette Building was finished in 1895 and was built by the George A. Fuller Company It was also designed by William Holabird and Martin Roche The Marquette building has received lots of awards and honors as well as becoming a national landmark