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Daniel H. Burnham writes to Edward H. Bennett in Chicago, requesting that he write a note to Charles Dyer Norton that will be placed in a book that Burnham is binding for him. Click here to view transcription.

Daniel H. Burnham writes from London to Edward H. Bennett in Chicago about the proceedings of a Town Planning Conference. The Plan of Chicago was regarded as greatly important and Burnham feels that the meeting will further their agenda with the…

Daniel H. Burnham writes from Seville, Spain to Edward H. Bennett in Chicago regarding the activities of his trip. He discusses the merits and defects of the Seville Cathedral at length. Click here to view transcription.

Letter to Edward H. Bennett from an unknown correspondent with the surname Davis.

Buckingham Fountain with seahorse view, city skyline

Letter to Edward H. Bennett from Edward B. Butler, chairman of the Chicago Plan Commission, in which Butler congratulates Bennett on his engagement to Catherine Jones.

Photo of Edward H. Bennett

Postcard of Chicago's Buckingham Fountain, designed and constructed by Edward H. Bennett from 1924 to 1927.

Photo of Edward H. Bennett and a man who possibly is his son, Edward H. Bennett Jr.

Photograph of E. H. Bennett riding a horse.