Chicago's Most Powerful Dead Are Buried in Egyptian Pyramids

Graceland Cemetery on Chicago's North Side is the resting place of Daniel Burnham, Louis Sullivan, Marshall Field, and the titans who built the city. But the monuments they left behind — Egyptian pyramids, sphinxes, geometric tombs — raise questions historians and researchers still argue about today.

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