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The Great CAC Trivia Contest – February 2019

By Hy Speck, Class of 1995

Would we have the skyscraper if ___________ had not invented the safety elevator back in _____? Architects were so proud of their elevators that they heralded their existence with doors that are works of art. Here are three such doors. In what buildings are they located, who were  the architects, and when were the structures completed?

Send your answers to hy****@ao*.com.

January  2019 Trivia Answers

Sonder Hotels is converting several loop buildings into a chain of low priced accommodations. What is the original name of these buildings, where are they located, and what will be the room rate per night?

  1. Plymouth, 419 S. Dearborn Simeon & Eisendrath  1899  Rate ??
  2. Jewelers, 19 S. Wabash Adler & Sullivan   1882    Rate $93
  3. Waterman, 127 S. State Holabird & Roche 1920  Rate  $76

 

The following docents submitted correct answers: Jill Dahlke, Kathy Menard, Leanne Star and Mike Weiland.

And the winner in the drawing is Leanne Star! Please contact Erin for your prize.

 

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