John Philip Sousa's band provided the music and Vice President Levi Morton delivered the address for its dedication.
The orderly grouping of buildings, lakes, and gardens planned under the leadership of Daniel Burnham, Richard Morris Hunt, and others simulated city planning movement throughout the US. The classical style of most buildings ignored the current original American trends and revived a taste for Roman style, and hastened the decline of taste for Gothic and Romanesque. John Philip Sousa's band provided the music and Vice President Levi Morton delivered the address for its dedication. FTP, name this 1893 event in Chicago celebrating the anniversary of the discovery of America.
The orderly grouping of buildings, lakes, and gardens planned under the leadership of Daniel Burnham, Richard Morris Hunt, and others simulated city planning movement throughout the US.
Columbian Exposition