Woman’s Temple (Chicago)
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Woman’s Temple (Chicago) was a prominent late-19th-century Chicago office and commercial building designed by architect Martin Roche, notable for its association with the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union and early skyscraper development.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Woman’s Temple (Chicago) canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commercial building
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historic building ⓘ office building ⓘ skyscraper ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
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surface form:
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
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| architect |
Holabird & Roche
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Martin Roche ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Chicago School of Architecture
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surface form:
Chicago School
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| associatedWith |
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
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surface form:
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
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| category |
buildings and structures in Chicago
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skyscraper office buildings in Chicago ⓘ temperance movement buildings ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| era | late 19th century ⓘ |
| function |
headquarters space for reform organizations
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rental offices ⓘ |
| heritage | women’s reform movement ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Gilded Age ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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surface form:
Chicago
Illinois ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| movement | temperance movement ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Woman’s Christian Temperance Union’s mission ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
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role in early skyscraper development ⓘ |
| significance |
example of early steel-frame commercial architecture in Chicago
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symbol of women’s civic and social activism in the United States ⓘ |
| use |
commercial
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office ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.