Graceland Cemetery, Chicago
Eli Williams (1st 200 Chicagoans)
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Dexter Graves
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William LaBaron Jenney
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John Kinzie (1st Permanent White Settler)
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Daniel Elston
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Jack Johnson (Heavyweight Boxing Champion)
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Victor Lawson
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John Wellborn Root (Architect)
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Peter Schoenhogen (Brewer)
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George Pullman (Railroads)
Exedra
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Martin Ryerson
Mastaba and Pyramid
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Louis Sullivan
Father of Skyscrapers
Form ever follows Function
Designed Tombs of Ryerson and Getty
Ironic that is
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William Kimball (Piano Maker)
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William Goodman (Lumber and Patron of the Arts)
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Potter Palmer (Developed State Street)
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Charles Wacker
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John Altgeld
(Lawyer)
Daniel Burnham
(Architect)
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Getty Tomb
Phillip Armour
(Meat Packer)
“Using all the Pig, except for the squeal”
Mie Van Der Rohe
(Architect)
Richard Nickel
Cyrus McCormick
(Agricultural Machinery)
Marshal Field
(Department Store)
William Hulbert
Alan Pinkerton
(Pinkerton Security)
Laszlo Moholy-Nagy
Howard van Doren Shaw
Inez Clarke
(Interesting Gravesite)
Walter Newberry
(Newberry Library)
Graceland Facts:
Cemetery of Architects
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History of Chicago (The Chicago Flag)
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Those not Buried at Graceland:
Despite the Grave marker Architect William LaBaron Jenney is not buried at Graceland
His ashes were scattered around the grave of his wife: _________
Unmarked Graves:
Jack Johnson, Heavyweight Boxing Champion
Statues:
Eternal Silence (Lorado Taft)