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	Pebblebrook, and the Harding Family -- Peck, Samuel Minturn: in Cornell University's Making of America
		Peck, Ferdinand W. The United States at the Paris Exposition in 1900.
		Peck, G. In the Use of Chloroform in Hanging.
		Peck, Samuel Minturn, A Kiss in the Rain.
	cdl.library.cornell.edu /moa/browse.author/p.51.html (90 words)

	Ferdinand de Saussure Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Ferdinand de Saussure (pronounced [fɛʁdi'nɑ̃ də so'syʁ]) (November 26, 1857 – February 22, 1913) was a Geneva-born Swiss linguist whose ideas laid the foundation for many of the significant developments in linguistics in the 20th century.
		Cardinale Infante Ferdinand of Austria as Hunter Cardinale Infante Ferdinand of Austria as a hunter (1609/1610)
		A language [langue] and its written form [ecriture], wrote Ferdinand de Saussure in chapter 6 of his Cours de linguistique generale, constitute...
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /topic/Ferdinand_de_Saussure.html (1168 words)

	Auditorium Building, Chicago - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ferdinand Peck, a Chicago businessman, incorporated the Chicago Auditorium Association in December 1886 to develop what he wanted to be the world's largest, grandest, most expensive theater that would rival such institutions as the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City.
		Peck persuaded many Chicago business tycoons to go on board with him, including Marshall Field, Edson Keith, Martin Ryerson, and George Pullman.
		Housed in the building around this central space were 136 offices and a 400-room hotel, whose purpose was to generate much of the revenue to support the opera.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Auditorium_Building,_Chicago (1081 words)

	Auditorium Theatre :: Auditorium Theatre - THE CREATORS
		Ferdinand Wythe Peck (1848-1924) was born in Chicago to one of the city's wealthiest and influential families.
		Ferdinand was educated at the University of Chicago, studied law at the Union College of Law and was admitted to the bar in 1869. He was a founding member of the Illinois Humane Society which was dedicated to the prevention of cruelty to children and animals and served on the city board of education.
		Ferdinand Peck also dreamed of creating a venue that embodied the democratic ideals that he believed in therefore bringing art to all of the people in Chicago.
	auditoriumtheatre.org /wb/pages/home/education/chicagos-landmark-stage/the-creators.php?wb_session_id=6dd441b2962e00a47ec5b5a92dc6e8f9 (1180 words)

	Reference - Ferdinand Peck
		Peck and his brothers took over the family fortune when their father died, and soon were among the wealthiest families in Chicago.
		Ferdinand was a civic-minded individual, and was involved in many projects around the city.
		Peck provided much of the funding and the central vision for the building, and the final design reflected his ideas as well as those of the architects.
	mywebpage.netscape.com /Aberdonia3436/ferdinand-peck-reference.html (239 words)

	Adventures in CyberSound: Peck, George
		George Peck's 'unique and highly mental amusement' opened in October 1834, with the entertainment offering to 'advance the Launcestonians to a proud pre-eminence in the moral world and les beaux arts.' Unfortunately the reality of life in Launceston at the time was very different.
		George Peck realised the public's great interest is the event, and in March 1835, a month after the news had reached Hobart, he announced that a new Drop Scene 'The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons' was to be included in his Theatre of Arts.
		Peck perseveres in his amusements, which are pleasing, instructive, and gratifying to every lover of the Arts and Sciences.
	www.acmi.net.au /AIC/PECK_BIO.html (4556 words)

	Auditorium Building
		It was the brainchild of Ferdinand Peck, a Chicago impresario devoted to bringing the city a world-class opera house and theater.
		A hotel and office block were added in 1890 to ensure the theater's economic viability.
		Richardson's building was a warehouse that employed strong, solid massing without excessive ornament.
	www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org /pages/89.html (337 words)

	Aktuelles der Piksi Peck Kinderbühne Regensburg
		Ferdinand hat in Regensburg eine Zirkusschule für Kinder und Jugendliche eröffnet.
		Mit den Musikern „Dings and Bums“ und vielen Instrumenten bietet Piksi Peck Livemusik zu einer witzig-spritzigen Mit-Mach-Musik-Theater-Show für Klein und Groß.
		Wir haben unser Showprogramm sowohl im Heim als auch in einer nahe gelegenen Dorfschule aufgeführt, die Kinder haben sich gefreut, waren begeistert und revanchierten sich mit eigens eingeübten Strassentheater-, Improvisationstheaterszenen, Tänzen, Liedern und vieles mehr, was natürlich auch uns große Freude bereitete.
	home.vr-web.de /piksipeck/aktuell.htm (484 words)

	Louis Sullivan: The Growth of an Idea
		The promoter of the auditorium, Ferdinand Peck, after an experimental two weeks of opera in a temporary building, was convinced that Chicago was ready for a permanent opera house.
		The Peck group asked Richardson to submit a design for the Auditorium, but he died before the Field store was completed.
		The original design that was submitted to Peck was "a nine story building with a high pitched roof, a series of turrets and a pyramid shaped tower that was topped by a cupola.
	www.tape.net /~gerry/sullivan/sullivan.html (2267 words)

	Peck Real Estate \| Peck ID (Site not responding. Last check: )
		According to census data in the year 2000 there were 107 housing unites in Peck.
		Of those housing units, none were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 107 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
		The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Peck were built after 1963.
	www.idcide.com /realestate/id/peck.htm (85 words)

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		Peck is still awaiting the necessary approvals from government agencies for his organization, but he has already assembled a board of governors of very talented and dedicated men for the project.
		The initials of Ferdinand and Isabella were copied from examples of 15th century script, but the cross is an original created by Peck.
		Peck claims that since Columbus was a devout Catholic and set up a Christian crucifix at each of his new discoveries to claim possession for Spain, he would have used the commonly accepted crucifix with the longer lower leg and simply styled the pattern after the Maltese fashion.
	muweb.millersville.edu /~columbus/data/new/ICQA-4-1.NEW (5836 words)

	Peck, Idaho, Ghost Sightings
		By day Peck, Idaho is your average American town but this place has it's fair share of ghosts.
		The ghost of a homeless man is sometimes seen in the backseat of a car by the driver seeing the ghost in her rear view mirror.
		A female shape was observed by a man camping at a campground outside Peck.
	www.ghostsofamerica.com /8/Idaho_Peck_ghost_sightings.html (158 words)

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		Peck also wanted to create a venue that represented the democratic ideals that he believed in and to bring art to all of the people in Chicago, not just the wealthy.
		On December 22, 1886, Peck and his associates hired the renowned architectural firm of HYPERLINK "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dankmar_Adler" \o "Dankmar Adler" Dankmar Adler and HYPERLINK "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Sullivan" \o "Louis Sullivan" Louis Sullivan to design the Auditorium Building.
		Ferdinand Peck had these quotes carved over the mantels after the opening of the theatre.
	www.auditoriumtheatre.org /wb/media/docs/landmark/ATRU_Scavenger_Hunt_Answer_Key.doc?wb_session_id=4b170b7c24dd38d891945b1ce8103d2a (1640 words)

	TomFolio.com: by Richard Peck
		Peck, Richard Strays Like Us Publisher: Puffin 2000.
		Peck, Richard Fair Weather Publisher: Dial Books for Young Readers New York, New York, U.S.A. Unread, as new in like DJ with a remainder mark to bottom edge.
		Includes "In Alien Waters" by Richard E. Peck; "I. Soup" by Larry Eisenberg; "Basic" by Christopher Anvil; "Escape Velocity" by Robin Scott; "The Snows Are Melted, The Snows Are Gone" by James Tiptree, Jr.; "Through Time and Space with Ferdinand Feghoot: LXXI" by Grendel Briarton (R. Bretnor).
	www.tomfolio.com /SearchAuthorTitle.asp?Aut=Richard_Peck (1077 words)

	Shop der Piksi Peck Kinderbühne Regensburg
		Das Musik-Hörspiel von PIKSI PECK hat eine Gesamtspieldauer von über vierzig Minuten.
		Ausschnitt: Iksi Piksi Peck (iksipiks.mp2, 1.096 KB, 00:46)
		Frost, Nimmersatt und Waldläufer lernen Tuxedo den geheimnisvollen Wanderzauberer kennen.
	home.vr-web.de /piksipeck/shop.htm (154 words)

	WILLIAM CODY FERDINAND PECK JOHN BURKE ALLISON NAILOR JR. NATE SALSBURY JAMES LONGSTREET Autograph
		WILLIAM CODY FERDINAND PECK JOHN BURKE ALLISON NAILOR JR.
		Cody's act of charity was likely noticed with interest by FERDINAND W. PECK, the famous Chicago philanthropist who served as Vice President of the Columbian Exposition.
		Peck, a wealthy businessman, also organized the Chicago Auditorium Association to help build a cultural and civic center.
	www.historyforsale.com /html/prodetails.asp?documentid=1985 (594 words)

	Ferdinand Wythe Peck
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		PECK, Ferdinand Wythe, philanthropist, born in Chicago, Illinois, 15 July, 1848.
		His father was one of the early settlers of Chicago, and died there in 1871, leaving a valuable estate.
	www.famousamericans.net /ferdinandwythepeck (413 words)

	Ferdinand Peck - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
		Ferdinand Peck - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
		Ferdinand Wythe Peck (1848-1924) was a wealthy Chicago businessman and philanthropist, best known for financing Chicago's Auditorium Building.
		Biography - an entry based on Appleton's Cyclopedia of American Biography, late 1880s.
	www.music.us /education/F/Ferdinand-Peck.htm (499 words)

	American Symphony Orchestra League::SYMPHONY
		The Commercial Club furnished land for an army base outside the city.
		Twenty-five days after the Haymarket melee, Ferdinand Peck addressed the Commercial Club.
		The Chicago Orchestra, in this context, complexly embodied the elitist or democratic aspirations of a Rose Fay Thomas, Ferdinand Peck, or Charles Norman Fay.
	www.symphony.org /news/room/sym4nd.shtml (2740 words)

	CPL - Ellsworth Incoming Correspondence
		Letter reports Ferdinand Peck, Vice President of the WCE Executive Committee, would like his official badge made of gold instead of bronze.
		September 25, 1893; 2 typed letters signed, 2 p.
		Edmonds writes to Peck regarding the creation of a souvenir badge to be marketed by the Exposition.
	www.chipublib.org /004chicago/factfinders/ells_inc_d.html (3055 words)

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