Dee ihe ọzọ maka paragraf a - Mgbe ọ dị afọ iri na ise, n'afọ 1892 Lawrie rụrụ ọrụ dị ka onye enyemaka nye ọtụtụ ndị na-akpụ ihe na Chicago, maka òkè ha n'iwu "White City" maka World's Columbian Exposition nke 1893. Mgbe a rụchara ọrụ ahụ, Lawrie gara n'Ebe Ọwụwa Anyanwụ, ebe ọ ghọrọ onye enyemaka nke William Ordway Partridge. N'ime afọ iri sochirinụ, ya na ndị ọzọ a ma ama rụrụ ọrụ: Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Philip Martiny, Alexander Phimister Proctor, John William Kitson na ndị ọzọ. Ọrụ ya na Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St Louis, 1904
, n'okpuru Karl Bitter, onye na-ese ihe owuwu kachasị n'oge ahụ, nyere Lawrie ohere ịzụlite ma nkà ya na aha ya dị ka onye na-ese ihe owuwu.