• Titleseries Series II: Buildings and Grounds
  • Titlename Jackson Park
  • Titletypename Japanese Tea House
  • Identifierscannumber apf2-09107
  • Titlephotosequencenumber 1:8:3
  • Alternatetitle1 Ho-o-den (Phoenix Hall)
  • Creatorarchitect1 Kuru, Masamichi
  • Creatorlandscapedesigner1 Moore, Robert E.
  • Datephotographcreated Undated
  • Creatorphotographer Mead, Mildred
  • Description [Japanese architect Masamichi Kuru designed the Ho-o-den (Phoenix Hall) for the World's Columbian Exposition (1892-1893) modeling it on the Kyoto temple, the Hō-ō-dō (1052). Situated on Wooded Isle during the fair, the Ho-o-den was later moved to Jackson Park and functioned as a tea house.] The building [was destroyed by a] fire in 1943.
  • Subject1 Jackson Park (Chicago, Ill.)
  • Subject2 Temples--Japan
  • Subject3 Teahouses--Illinois--Chicago
  • Subject4 World's Columbian Exposition (1893: Chicago, Ill.)
  • Coveragespatial2 Hyde Park, Chicago, Illinois
  • Formatoriginalmedium Photographic prints
  • Formatoriginalextent 17.8 x 24.0 cm
  • Source Archival Photographic Files. Addenda. Mildred Mead Photographs
  • Publisher University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center
  • Identifierbarcode 45041163
  • Digital Collection University of Chicago Photographic Archive
  • Rights http://photoarchive.lib.uchicago.edu/rights.html