Jason M. Barr July 1, 2024 Note: This blog post is based on the research discussed in my book Cities in the Sky: The Quest to Build the World’s Tallest Skyscrapers, as well as my working paper on the subject, which includes references to the original sources and archival documents. Part I of the series […] The post The Jenney Myth: How the Home Insurance Building Falsely Became the “First Skyscraper” (Part II) first appeared on Building the Skyline. The post The ...
