The Field Guide to Chicago Buildings was developed as a
collaborative effort between the City
Design Center at the University of
Illinois at Chicago and the Chicago
Teachers' Center of Northeastern Illinios University
with funding from the National Endowment of the
Humanities and the United States Department of
Education.
Answer to Question # 1:
Although it is a little difficult to tell from this distance, most of the buildings in the photo seem to be old frame structures, that is, they are built of wood.
Question # 2:
How do you know that the buildings are built of wood?
photo by MacLean
Northwest Side, CHicago
View to East
Northwest Side, CHicago
View to East
