The Tribune Tower in Chicago

News Building, NYC, rendering by Hugh Ferriss

Raymond M. Chicago (ʃɪˈkɑːgoʊ is the largest City by population in the state of Illinois and the American Midwest of the United States. Hugh Ferriss (1889 – 1962 was an American delineator (one who creates perspective drawings of buildings and Architect. Hood (March 29, 1881 – August 14, 1934) was an early-mid twentieth century architect who worked in the Art Deco style. Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King Year 1881 ( MDCCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1183 - Taira no Munemori and the Taira clan take the young Emperor Antoku and the three sacred treasures Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. An architect is a licensed individual who leads a design team in the Planning and Design of buildings and participates in oversight of Building Construction Art Deco was a popular international design movement from 1925 until 1939 affecting the decorative arts such as Architecture, Interior design, and Industrial He was born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, educated at Brown University, MIT, and the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Pawtucket (pronounced Pa-TUCK-et is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. Brown University is a highly esteemed private University located in Providence, Rhode Island and is a member of the Ivy League. École des Beaux-Arts ("School of Fine Arts" refers to a number of influential Art schools in France. Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city At the latter institution he met John Mead Howells, with whom Hood later partnered. John Mead Howells ( August 14, 1868 &ndash September 22, 1959) was an American architect Hood frequently employed architectural sculptor Rene Paul Chambellan both to create sculpture for his building and to make plasticine models of his projects. Rene Paul Chambellan ( September 15, 1893 – November 29, 1955) was an American sculptor, born in West

Selected works

• Tribune Tower, Chicago, Illinois 1924
• American Radiator Building, also known as the American Standard Building, New York, New York 1924
• New York Daily News Building (the model for Superman's The Daily Planet), New York, New York 1929
• Rockefeller Center, New York, New York, where Hood was a senior architect on a large design team. The Tribune Tower is a Gothic building located at 435 North Michigan Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. Chicago (ʃɪˈkɑːgoʊ is the largest City by population in the state of Illinois and the American Midwest of the United States. The State of Illinois ( roughly ill-i-NOY is a state of the United States of America, the 21st to be admitted to the Union. The American Radiator Building (since renamed to the American Standard Building) is a 338 ft The City of New York The Daily News Building, also known as The News Building, was the home of the New York Daily News. Superman is a fictional Comic book Superhero widely considered to be one of the most recognized of such characters and an American Cultural icon The Daily Planet is a Fictional Broadsheet Newspaper that appears in Superman stories published by DC Comics. The City of New York Rockefeller Center is a complex of 19 commercial buildings covering 22 acres between 48th and 51st streets in New York City. The City of New York 1933-37
• McGraw-Hill Building, New York, New York 1934
• The Masonic Temple (Now the Scranton Cultural Center), Scranton, Pennsylvania 1930

References

• Walter H. See also McGraw-Hill Building 330 West 42nd Street is also known as the McGraw Hill Building. The City of New York The Scranton Cultural Center (formerly the Masonic Temple and Scottish Rite Cathedral is a theatre and cultural center in Scranton Pennsylvania. Kilham (1973). Raymond Hood, Architect - Form Through Function in the American Skyscraper. Architectural Book Publishing Co Inc, New York.
• Einar Einarsson Kvaran. Architectural Sculpture of America. unpublished manuscript
• Contemporary American Architects: Raymond M. Hood (1931). Published by Whittlesey House, McGraw-Hill Book Co. The McGraw-Hill Companies Inc, ( is a Publicly traded corporation headquartered in Rockefeller Center in New York City. , New York. Trade publication featuring a large collection of photographs of Raymond Hood works.

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