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A timeline of Alexander Girard's education and career highlights with commentary on his design philosophy of preservation. Annotations concern tours of Irwin Management Company at 301 Washington Street.

An outline of a tour of Irwin Management Company at 301 Washington Street dated 2000. Includes notes on history of the building and the Irwin-Sweeney-Miller family and highlights of Alexander Girard’s career.

Handwritten notes about upcoming tour for Chicago Architecture Institute Bauhaus Group.

A sketched family tree of Irwin-Sweeney-Miller Family.

Sketch layout of visual and textual materials related to Irwin Management Company at 301 Washington Street, in preparation for tours of the building.

A sketched table layout for a tour group of 25 people.

An outline for part of a tour titled “Welcome/Intro” includes a history of family businesses such as Joseph Ireland Irwin’s dry goods store, Irwin’s bank, Union Starch & Refining Co, Cummins, and Irwin Management Company. Outline continues with…

Handwritten itinerary for tours of 301 Washington Street.

Notes on materials to display during tours of Irwin Management Company at 301 Washington Street. Materials include drawings from Alexander Girard’s renovations, Interiors magazine article, and Balthazar Korab photos.

Notes on building features to point out during tours through Irwin Management Company at 301 Washington Street. Focus is on elements of Alexander Girard’s renovations.
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