Daniel Hudson Burnham

ID: 5387 ~ Source: Graf, John, Chicago's Parks Arcadia Publishing, 2000, p. 62 ~ Date: Early 1900s

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The architect of the Old National Bank building was D.H. Burnham one of the most well known architects of the time. Famous for his skyscrapers in New York City and Chicago, Burnham was a leading figure in the revival of the neo-classical style which is seen prominently in his work.

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Old National Bank building

By Tyson Eckert and the Spokane Historical Team

In 1891 the National Bank of Spokane was created with the backing of wealthy businessmen from the region. At the time there were few notably tall buildings in Washington. The National Bank hosted a nationwide competition for the design plan of the…