Site plan for the Lake Point Tower, 505 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago

People:

Alfred Caldwell (landscape architect)
Alfred Caldwell (draughtsman)
Schipporeit-Heinrich (architectural firm)

Title:

Site plan for the Lake Point Tower, 505 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago

Date:

22 October 1965, revised 30 November and 10 December 1969

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 reprographic copy(ies)

Stage and Purpose:

design development drawing

Technique and media:

Blueline diazotype

Dimensions:

sheet: 43.3 x 60.9 cm

Reference number:

DR1983:1112

Drawing Type:

line drawing
mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)
freehand drawing

Method of Projection:

plan (drawing)
site plan

Point of View:

exterior view
plan view

Inscription:

imprinted, dated and numbered - in purple ink, b.: "No. DATE REVISION / 1 [within triangle] NOV. 30, 1969 GENERAL REVISION / 2 [within triangle] DEC. 10, 1969 ENTRANCE REVISION, ADDED AIR INTAKE"; "STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS / WILLIAM SCHMIDT & ASSOCIATES / MECHANICAL ENGINEER / WILLIAM GOODMAN"; "ASSOCIATE ARCHITECTS / GRAHAM ANDERSON / PROBST & WHITE / LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT / ALFRED CALDWELL"; "LAKE POINT TOWER / DEVELOPERS HARTNETT-SHAW, INC. & FLUOR PROPERTIES, INC. / ARCHITECTS SHIPPOREIT-HEINRICH"; and l.r.: "SHEET TITLE / SITE PLAN / DATE OCT. 22, 1965"; and "SHEET NO. / A 2" imprinted - in purple ink, throughout: with locations and specifications; and l.l.: with planting list

Subject:

architecture
landscape architecture

Credit line:
Centre Canadien d'Architecture/Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal; Don d'Alfred Caldwell/Gift of Alfred Caldwell

Actions:

Add to folder

Request these items

Email this list to yourself (or someone else)

Your folder is empty.

Please complete this form to make a request for consultation. A copy of this list will also be forwarded to you.

Your contact information

First name:

Last name:

Email:

Phone number:

Notes (optional):

We will contact you to set up an appointment. Please keep in mind that your consultation date will be based on the type of material you wish to study. To prepare your visit, we'll need:

— At least 2 weeks for primary sources (prints and drawings, photographs, archival documents, etc.)
— At least 48 hours for secondary sources (books, periodicals, vertical files, etc.)

Back to list

Submit