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Edward B. Butler, chairman of the Chicago Plan Commission, is pictured here at a luncheon that Burnham held in his office in honor of Charles D. Norton after he was made personal secretary to U.S. President William H. Taft.

This photo was taken in Cleveland, Ohio on June 7th, 1916, during the Eighth National Conference on City Planning. The men pictured, left to right, are Andrew Wright Crawford of Philadelphia, Edward H. Bennett of Chicago, and Lawrence Veiller of New…

Photo of a luncheon that Burnham held in his office in honor of Charles D. Norton after he was made personal secretary to U.S. President William H. Taft. The three men pictured sitting are (left to right) Edward B. Butler, Daniel H. Burnham, and…

Photo of a luncheon that Burnham held in his office in honor of Charles D. Norton after he was made personal secretary to U.S. President William H. Taft. The three men pictured standing are (left to right) Edward B. Butler, Daniel H. Burnham, and…

Daniel H. Burnham (right) talks to a seated Charles H. Wacker (left) at a luncheon that Burnham held in his office in honor of Charles D. Norton after he was made personal secretary to U.S. President William H. Taft.

Unknown man and member of the Plan of Chicago team pictured on the roof of the Railway Exchange Building.

Plan team member Fernand Janin stands alone in the penthouse atop the Railway Exchange Building, where the Plan of Chicago was written.

Fernand Janin (left) and Peirce Anderson (right) in the penthouse atop the Railway Exchange Building, during work on the Plan of Chicago.

Five of the Plan of Chicago team working at the drawing table in the penthouse atop the Railway Exchange Building. Fernand Janin is pictured second from the right.

Fernand Janin (left) and Edward H. Bennett (right) pictured outside the penthouse atop the roof of the Railway Exchange Building, where the Plan of Chicago work was being done.