North Shore Chicago: Houses of the Lakefront Suburbs, 1890-1940 (Suburban Domestic Architecture Series)
by Susan Benjamin, Stuart Earl Cohen
Documents the design and evolution of prominent North Shore lakefront residences from 1890 to 1940, highlighting architectural styles and suburban growth.
About This Book
This volume examines the architectural development of affluent suburbs north of Chicago during a period of rapid growth and stylistic change.
Through photographs and documentation, it presents houses that reflect the tastes and aspirations of wealthy residents from the late nineteenth century to the eve of World War II.
The study situates these residences within broader trends in American domestic design and suburban expansion.
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