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Interpretive Digital Essay : The Plan of Chicago
The Plan of Chicago
Chicago in 1909
Planning Before the Plan
Antecedents and Inspirations
The City the Planners Saw
The Plan of Chicago
The Plan Comes Together
Creating the Plan
Reading the Plan
A Living Document
Promotion
Implementation
Heritage
Hull House Complex
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The many facilities clustered around the former mansion of Charles J. Hull, which served as the original Hull House settlement, included residences, a kitchen and dining room, an auditorium, a coffeehouse, a Women's Club, a Children's Building, and a gymnasium.