Architecture firm

Burnham & Root

b. 1873 · American · 2 places

Partnership of Daniel Burnham and John Wellborn Root that produced some of the most important early skyscrapers, including the Rookery, the Monadnock Building, and the Masonic Temple. Root's premature death in 1891 ended the collaboration …

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