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chicago tribune tower building books, photographic images, and ephemera housed in bldg. 51 archive

the chicago tribune tower collection, comprised of newly added and existing books, images, and ephemera, is housed in the bldg. 51 museum archive. the following images offer a glimpse at some of the earliest material, dating to the time the tribune tower (howells and hood) opened in 1925.

signed limited edition dedication book (from william bryce mundie's personal library):

rare dedication book:

original 1930s tower ticket stub and souvenir booklet:

amateur photographic images taken from the tower (1930s-1940s):

images courtesy of eric j. nordstrom and the bldg. 51 archive. all rights reserved. 2021. 

further reading:

TRIBUNE TOWER SHEDS SCAFFOLDING WELL AFTER YEAR OF RESTORATION WORK

 

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