In the second part of Archinect In-Depth: Licensure, we chart the origins of licensure in the United States. We explore how a combination of safety concerns, technological advances, and insecurity among architects over their own relevance led to the protection of the title architect, legislation.
A fire that raged through the Iroquois Theatre in 1903, where the Nederlander Theatre now stands, killed 602 people. The fire was “a disaster unmatched even by the Great Chicago Fire of 1871.”
It’s spooky season! And every horror film buff and Reese’s Peanut Butter Pumpkin lover knows the time for fall flavors on coffee shop menus doesn’t last long. The thrills and chills of Halloween only come once a year, and planning a mortifying event is bound to make it a memorable one, too. If you’re hoping to fill your attendees’ trick-or-treat bags with happy haunts, the following three historic venues offer both scary stories and opportunities for groups to feel the fright.