Rookery Building, 209 South La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois: Grille from Interior Central Court

Architecture and Design

c. 1885/88
Removed during 1905–1907 renovation

Burnham & Root (American, 1873-1891)
Architect and designer: John Wellborn Root (American, 1850-1891)

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Architecture and Design

Artist: Burnham and Root (Architect)
Title: Rookery Building, 209 South La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois: Grille from Interior Central Court
Place: LaSalle Street, 209 South (Building address)
Date: 1880–1893
Medium: Wrought iron, bolted to wall-mounted frame
Dimensions: 158.6 × 65.7 × 0.7 cm (62 1/2 × 25 7/8 × 5/16 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of L. Thomas Baldwin, III
Reference Number: 1994.802
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