The Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, The University of Chicago
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| Item Description: | The precept of the donor, John D. Rockefeller, that the Chapel should be "a dominant feature of the University group" has been nobly carried out by the architect, Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue. The chapel is a masterpiece in Gothic architecture. The seventy-two-bell carillon in the tower, one of the largest and finest carillons in the world, was given by Mr. John D. Rockefeller, Jr., as a memorial to his mother, Laura Spelman Rockefeller |
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