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	History of the Wrigley Building :: Wrigley
		The land for the building, chosen by William Wrigley Jr., is unique because of its triangular shape.
		Wrigley’s goal was to create an impressive headquarters for his successful chewing gum company and the northwest corner of Michigan Avenue was the perfect location.
		On November 11, 1920, the building’s cornerstone was laid for the southern tower.
	www.wrigley.com /wrigley/about/about_story_building.asp (755 words)

	Wrigley Building, Chicago, Illinois (D.H. Burnham & Company) - American Architecture
		The building was completed in 1924 and consists of two sections connected by an open walkways between the 3rd and 14th floors.
		The graduating illumination of the building towards the top is achieved by the 62 lights which are mounted on the building itself.
		The Wrigley Plaza which is now situated between the two towers was originally designed by the Wrigley Building's architects D.H. Burnham & Company later Graham, Anderson and Probst, but was not built until 1957 by Louis Solomon and John Cordwell.
	usa.archiseek.com /illinois/chicago/wrigley_building.html (327 words)

	Wrigley Building
		The Wrigley Building is home of the Wrigley Chewing Gum Company, which was founded by William Wrigley Jr.
		The Wrigley Building was built in 1919 and it was the first large office building built north of the Chicago River.
		The Wrigley Building was founded by William Wrigley Jr.
	library.thinkquest.org /J002846/b_wrigleybldg.htm (316 words)

	Will Wrigley Building turn high-end condo? - Orlando Sentinel :
		Beloved building vulnerable because it is not a landmark
		Wrigley spokesman Christopher Perille said the chances were "remote" that the maker of chewing gum would move from the prominent structure.
		Awash in bright lights at night, the Wrigley Building, with its gleaming white facade, is one of the city's biggest tourist attractions.
	www.orlandosentinel.com /chi-0506190253jun19,0,5258295.story (683 words)

	Wrigley Building, Chicago
		The Wrigley Building is another of Chicago's architectural landmarks.
		There are two sections to the Wrigley Building, which are connected by walkways at street level and between the third floors.
		Wrigley Building at 400 North Michigan in Chicago was built in 1920 to 1924.
	www.planetware.com /chicago/wrigley-building-us-il-wrig.htm (193 words)

	Wrigley Building - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Wrigley Building (410 N. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois) is a skyscraper located directly across Michigan Avenue from the Tribune Tower.
		When ground was broken for the Wrigley Building in 1920, there were no major office buildings north of the Chicago River and the Michigan Avenue Bridge, which spans the river just south of the building was still under construction.
		The building was designed by the architectural firm of Graham, Anderson, Probst and White using the shape of the Giralda tower of Seville's cathedral combined with French Renaissance details.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wrigley_Building (467 words)

	Wrigley Corporate Australia & New Zealand
		The Wrigley Company is the world's largest manufacturer of chewing and bubble gum and home to some of the best-known brands in the world.
		Four generations of Wrigley's have led the company, which has its global headquarters in the famous Wrigley Building in Chicago.
		Wrigley owes its success to a commitment to quality stretching back 110 years, and a spirit of innovation that continues to this day.
	www.wrigley.com.au /AboutWrigley/AboutWrigley.asp (185 words)

	Michael's Architecture Page: Chicago: Wrigely Building
		The Wrigley Building is actually made up of two buildings as is evident in the third picture.
		The building is sheathed in six shades of terra cotta.
		The Wrigley Building was modeled after the Giralda of the cathedral in Seville and it's located at the south end of the Miracle Mile.
	www.michael.leland.name /chicago/wrigley.html (240 words)

	Little History
		Wrigley Field was home to the great May 2, 1917, pitching duel between Jim "Hippo" Vaughn and the Reds' Fred Toney...
		Wrigley Field is, after all, where, in the 1932 World Series, Babe Ruth supposedly called his shot, pointing two fingers at center field, then hitting a home run into those very seats.
		The Wrigley Field bleachers and scoreboard were constructed in 1937 when the outfield area was renovated to provide improved and expanded seating.
	3639wrigleyrooftop.com /history.html (994 words)

	Wrigley Building, Chicago
		The Wrigley building serves as the headquarters of the Wrigley (chewing gum) company and was built in 1920 by the company's founder, William Wrigley Jr.
		The Wrigley building was modeled on the Giralda tower of the cathedral in Sevilla.
		It was originally designed by the Wrigley building's architects, Graham, Anderson and Probst, but wasn't built until 1957 by Louis Solomon and John Cordwell.
	www.aviewoncities.com /chicago/wrigley.htm (217 words)

	Joey Green
		Wrigley's Spearmint gum is named after company founder William Wrigley, Jr., and the common garden mint (Mentha spicata) better known as spearmint because of the sharp point of its leaves.
		William Wrigley was the first distributor to place gum next to restaurant cash registers.
		The Wrigley family bought Catalina Island in 1919 and the Arizona Biltmore Hotel in 1931, built the Wrigley building in Chicago in 1924, and owned the Chicago Cubs for 57 years.
	www.wackyuses.com /wf_wrigleys.html (588 words)

	CafeTrip.com (Illinois) - Chicago Wrigley Building Pictures, Information, Wallpaper & Pics
		The building consisted of two towers; walkways between the towers were added at the ground level and the third floor.
		The building’s two towers are differing heights, with the south tower being 30 stories high and the north tower being 21 stories tall.
		It was the first building in Chicago to have air conditioning installed, and by walking though the buildings center doors you will find yourself in a secluded park area overlooking the Chicago River.
	www.cafetrip.com /feature/chicago/wrigleybuilding (231 words)

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		The Wrigley Building was the first large office building north of the Chicago River.
		An enclosed bridge at the 14th floor and a 3-story breezeway at ground level connect the building to the Wrigley Building North Addition.
		Tallest building in Chicago from 1922 to 1924; surpassed by the Chicago Temple Building.
	www.emporis.com /en/wm/bu/?id=117366 (250 words)

	Home :: Wrigley
		Wrigley's brands of chewing gum have been a refreshing part of everyday life for more than 100 years.
		The spirit of innovation that has made Wrigley one of the world's best known and best loved companies continues today, with exciting new products, new markets and new ideas.
		Read more about why Wrigley is a Great Place to Work.
	www.wrigley.com /wrigley/index.asp (86 words)

	Wrigley (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		By the end of the year, Wrigley was selling only gum, again using premiums to encourage sales to the grocers.
		In 1893, Wrigley developed his own lines of gum, and "Wrigley's Spearmint" and "Juicy Fruit" were born.
		The Wrigley Company did not raise the original 5 cents price of a five-stick pack of gum until 1971 when management created a seven-stick package and sold it for 10 cents.
	www.ohiosbdc-ysu.com /Location/Guide/Oscar_Mayer/Wrigley/wrigley.html (590 words)

	Chewing-gum giant opens innovation center- 10/1/2005 - Building Design & Construction
		In 1920, William Wrigley, Jr., founder of his eponymous chewing-gum company, took a chance when he commissioned the construction of the first office building north of the Chicago River—then an undesirable, run-down manufacturing district.
		The landmark Wrigley Building would serve as a catalyst for the transformation of the bleak Pine Street area into what would come to be known as the Magnificent Mile.
		While the GIC may not possess the old-world charm of the French Renaissance-style Wrigley Building, the facility—with its Mankato limestone façade, twin pseudo-lighthouses, and lush greenery (including a 30,000-sf vegetated roof)—introduces a sense of warmth among the island's ragtag collection of brick and metal warehouse and factory buildings.
	www.bdcnetwork.com /article/CA6264678.html (774 words)

	Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company History
		Construction of the Wrigley building commences in Chicago.
		Building on the Juicy Fruit name, a pellet format product is offered in "Strappleberry" (strawberry and apple) and "Grapermelon" (grape and watermelon) flavors.
		Building on the Orbit sugarfree gum brand in Europe, these candies are marketed as offering dental benefits in the form of a hard candy.
	www.victoryseeds.com /candystore/confectioners/wrigley.htm (700 words)

	Wrigley - Karriere
		We are dedicated to providing ‘life long’ development opportunities for all associates in order for them to grow both personally and professionally.
		Our global headquarters are located in Chicago, IL in the historic Wrigley Building.
		Wrigley’s headquarters in Germany are based in Unterhaching, near Munich.
	www.wrigley.de /web/karriere/index_en.htm (244 words)

	Will Wrigley Building turn high-end condo? \| Chicago Tribune
		Many experts expect Wrigley to make more acquisitions, and a key part of the CB Richard Ellis study is to determine the amount of Wrigley's future space needs.
		If the Wrigley Building went up for sale, most real estate experts say residential developers would likely outbid office building investors, similar to the 2002 sale of the Palmolive Building, when Draper and Kramer acquired the building.
		Yet, despite the Wrigley Building's prestige, a residential conversion would be a challenge, requiring time-consuming city approvals, an arrangement for parking, and hefty construction costs.
	www.chicagotribune.com /business/chi-0506190253jun19,0,319367.story (1150 words)

	The Wrigley Company (UK) Ltd. - Home - FAQ's (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Four generations of the Wrigley family have provided continuous leadership of the company, beginning with the founder, William Wrigley Jr., who was followed by his son, Philip K. Wrigley.
		Wrigley is a truly global company, with Wrigley gum being a part of everyday life in more than 150 countries across the globe.
		In the UK, our headquarters and factory is in PLYMOUTH, while our corporate headquarters is located in the Wrigley Building at 410 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
	www.wrigley.co.uk /FAQs/Index.cfm?cls=3 (330 words)

	City of Long Beach, CA - wrigley
		Named for chewing gum magnate William S. Wrigley, Jr., developer of this two-block area, homes were built here in the Spanish Colonial Revival style between 1928-1934.
		The homes on 2000 and 2100 Eucalyptus were built by one developer, Fleming and Weber Company, who subdivided the land in 1927 and hired Sid Spearin of Wilmington to build the homes for sale.
		These were the only two blocks in what is now called the Wrigley District that were actually built by his company.
	www.longbeach.gov /plan/hpd/wrigley.asp (185 words)

	Wrigley Building clearly a landmark - Newsday.com
		Among them: being an important work of architecture (which the Wrigley surely is -- the building, a skillful transformation of Spanish and French precedents, is a major 1920s skyscraper and even appeared on the cover of the Art Institute's 1987 book, "Chicago Architecture 1872-1922").
		It is absurd for the city's roster of protected structures to incorporate such everyday structures as warehouses, powerhouses, bridges and ballparks but not a major commercial monument such as the Wrigley Building.
		Beloved building vulnerable because it is not a landmark (Jun 19, 2005)
	www.newsday.com /chi-0506300344jul01,0,3533592.story (903 words)

	Wrigley jobs available. View Wrigley employment openings
		Wrigley is taking confection to another level and seeks candidates who like to be recognized for their achievements, respected for their skills and rewarded with many opportunities to grow both personally and professionally.
		We believe the Wrigley culture is unique and that the quality of our team is an important part of making Wrigley a great place to work.
		In addition, Wrigley has associated domestic operating companies in Edison, New Jersey; and West Chicago, Illinois, and a number of associated operating companies located throughout the world.
	www.careersinfood.com /featurepages/wrigley_jobs.cfm (295 words)

	Wrigley Field
		The main architect of Wrigley Field was Zachary Taylor Davis.
		In 1920 the name was changed to Cubs' Park because the team had a new owner, William Wrigley Jr.
		The name was changed again in 1926 to Wrigley Field in honor of William Wrigley.
	library.thinkquest.org /J002846/b_wrigleyfield.htm?tqskip1=1 (262 words)

	410 Club
		There are several buses that stop near the building.
		The 36 and 21 stop on Clark Street, which is just a few blocks West of the Wrigley Building.
		The back entrance to the Wrigley Building is on the corner of Rush Street and the corner of Hubbard Street.
	www.410club.com /about/directions.htm (331 words)

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		We were walking through when I looked up and immediately noticed the leading lines of the buildings and the walkway.
		Way back in 2003 I photographed the Wrigley Building a few times and I’m pretty sure it featured in the film Batman Begins too.
		Wrigley.com has a page dedicated to the history of the building and it makes for interesting reading.
	inphotos.org /index.php?tag=wrigley-building (197 words)

	rachelleb.com: Wrigley Building In The Fog (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Normally we have a long, clear view from my office building but last Thursday it was like our floor was enveloped entirely in a cloud.
		To the south, the Wrigley Building was barely visable at times.
		Posted by: Phil Kosch at May 26, 2005 05:53 PM i now know for a fact.....i had suspicions for sometime.....we work in the same building.
	www.rachelleb.com /002286.html (234 words)

	Adelaide and Widmer Street outdoor mural, Toronto
		is the first mural painted outdoors by Bill Wrigley.
		- owner of the building, the artist was able to undertake the project, completing it in three months.
		On August 12, 1986, the mural was celebrated in an open street party, unveiled to the City of Toronto by Mayor Art Eggleton.
	www.billwrigley.com /m_15.html (94 words)

	How to Build the Wrigley Building
		Begin your Wrigley Building model by cutting out the trapezoidal rooftop piece and the three walls of the clock tower.
		And now at last your model of the Wrigley Building is finished.
		Place it next to the Chicago Tribune Tower and Michigan Avenue Bridge, as these are all built in the same scale.
	www.wurlington-bros.com /BuildYour/howwrigbld.html (853 words)

	Build Your Own Chicago Wrigley Building
		Graham, Anderson, Probst and White designed this skyscraper in 1921, the first after the opening of the new Michigan Avenue Bridge on the north side of the Chicago River, setting the character for development of North Michigan Avenue.
		The unusual angles of the building allow for dramatic views of the clock tower from the south on Michigan Avenue and east and west along the river.
		The Wrigley Building and the Chicago Tribune Tower across the street form the gateway to the famous Magnificent Mile.
	www.wurlington-bros.com /BuildYour/WrigleyBldg.html (109 words)

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