Number of records: 1988 (1951 - 1988)

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TitleRedwood News
Date1960
DescriptionIssue number 3/1960 of Redwood News.
Object ID2005.1.222

TitleThe Effective Architect
Date1972
Description"This book is written for the broad majority of practicing architects with offices from one to thirty members and annual volumes from a few hundred thousand to twenty or more millions...One highlight of this book is the treatise on the relationship between good design and a sucessful office, both reduced tothe realm of practical attainability...The book also offers suggestions for avoiding errors or correcting them once they have occured...Three chapters in this book deal with the somewhat controversial subject of the architect's education, in particular after school, with a proposal of what should be elarned, how, and why, and how the aquired knowledge can be traded almost immediately for profit dollars."
ConditionGood
Object ID2001.1.364

TitleNine New Houses
Date1951
Object ID2005.1.296

TitleColonial & Early English Hardware
Date1931
Description"Although the title of this book is 'Colonial and Early English Hardware' it will be found to contain a wide and comprehensive range of designs...The so -called Mediterranean style has developed, combining the Italian and the Spanish and has rapidly gained favor, especially in the warmer climates. One also notes, in the adaptations and diversifications of other styles in an effort to create distinctive buildings."
ConditionGood
Object ID2001.1.366

TitleRedwood News
Date1961
DescriptionIssue number 1/1961 of Redwood News.
Object ID2005.1.224

TitleArchitecture: A Profession and a Business
Date1967
Description"Based on his forty years of varied architectural experience, the author, who is noted especially for his hotel designs throughout the United States, describes in specific and ofen amusing terms how to conduct an office and how to practice architecture for profit."
ConditionGood
Object ID2001.1.368

TitleArts & Architecture
DateOctober 1965
DescriptionOctober 1965 issue of Arts & Architecture
Object ID2004.2.38

TitleHubertus Junius on Architects and Architecture with both Ryhme and Reason
Date1952
Description"Obedience to those divinely set in authority was never a trait of Hubert Hammond Crane. Nonetheless, even to a man of his restless ancestry, he proudly bore the yoke of obedience to convention...Herein, as Hubertus Junius he has poured sentimental gems, in prose and poetry, of truth and understanding at the feet of his godess, Architecture."
ConditionGood
Object ID2001.1.370

TitleRedwood News
Date1960
DescriptionIssue number 4/1960 of Redwood News.
Object ID2005.1.225

TitleAmerican Architect's Directory
Date1955
Description"The aim of this compilation is to include men and women throughout the United States today serving the profession or architecture, admission to the listings being in accordance with the following two standards. First, those whose competence and standing in the architectural practice have led to their admission to membership in the American Institute of Architects; secondly, other architects of established practice whose names have been gathered in by careful canvass and from whom biographical details have been obtained, which, together with other available information, indicate in the judgement of the editor of this volume that they are active in the profession."
ConditionFair
Object ID2001.1.372

TitleHouse & Home
DateNovember 1961
DescriptionNovember 1961 issue of House & Home, featuring an article about the Scherbatskoy House designed by Robert E. Buchner on pages 126-127.
Object ID2005.1.448

TitleNieuw-Nederlandsche Bouwkunst
Date1926
ConditionGood
Object ID2001.1.374

TitleRedwood News
Date1961
DescriptionIssue number 3/1961 of Redwood News.
Object ID2005.1.227

TitleThe Year Book of the Twenty Ninth Annual Architectural Exhibition Philadelphia 1926
Date1926
DescriptionCompilation photos from the 29th annual Architectural Exhibition in Philadelphia in 1926.
ConditionPoor
Object ID2001.1.375

TitleEric Mendelsohn
Date1940
DescriptionThis is the most exhaustive and authoritative biography of Mendelsohn that has yet been published. Mr. Whittick traces the development of his work in Germany from 1919 to 1933. Then an account is given of his sojourn in England when he built the De La Warr Pavilion. Then his work in Palestine is described and lastly his life and work in America where he enjoyed a new period of achievement with a series of religious buildings.
Object ID2005.1.125

TitleHope's Leadwork
Date1927
Description"The decorative value of leadwork, combined with its imperishable quality, as of late years received considerable recognition both in architecture and in the garden and has promoted a satisfactory revival of this old English craft. We have endeavored to illustrate in this catalogue the simpler forms of architectural leadwork appropriate for modern buildings."
ConditionGood
Object ID2001.1.377

TitleRedwood News
Date1962
DescriptionIssue number 1/1962 of Redwood News.
Object ID2005.1.229

TitleThe Japanese House and Garden
Date1956
Description"The traditional Japanese house is made of 'wood, paper, and bamboo', and is highly inflammable. Essentially it is nothing more than the home of the warrior of former times and therefore does not fit completely into modern life. From the technical point of view, indeed, it must even be called primitive. Nevertheless the traditional Japanese house possesses its own special advantages, which have decisively influenced modern domestic architecture not only in Japan but also in other countries."
ConditionGood
Object ID2001.1.379

TitleRedwood News
Date1969
DescriptionIssue number 2/1969 of Redwood News
Object ID2005.1.275

TitleArchitektur Und Wohnform
Date1952
ConditionFair
Object ID2001.1.381

TitleHillcrest Medical Center Property Survey
Date26 January 1973
DescriptionHillcrest Medical Center Property Survey Architect/Firm: Mansur, Daubert, Williams Engineers
Object ID1900.035.001

TitleUrban Design: The Architecture of Towns and Cities
Date1965
Description"The book traces the history of urban design from ancient times up to the industrial-technical era - and from the industrial era to the present. Many American contributions are discussed. The author then outlines the basic principles and techniques of urban design, including making a visual survey."
ConditionGood
Object ID2001.1.383

TitleSchool Planning The Architectural Record of a Decade
Date1951
DescriptionHere is assembled in convenient form for instant reference the wealth of information about school design and construction. School buildings of every size and type, form every part of the United States, are included, with plans and construction details developed by the leading school architects to meet the varied climatic conditions and educational requirements found within our borders.
Object ID2005.1.126

TitleSuggestions in Brickwork with Illustrations from the Architecture of Italy, Together with a Catalogue of Bricks Made by the Hydraulic-Press Brick Companies
Date1895
Description"Of late there has been a notable improvement in brickwork in the United States, yet the use of moulded and enriched bricks is by no means so general as the variety of shapes obtainable warrants. This has been largely due to the difficulty of finding forms suitable for a given place. This book has been prepared to overcome the difficulty so far as it affects the product of "Hydraulic-press" brick companies, and to afford suggestions as to their use in architectural compositions."
ConditionFair
Object ID2001.1.385

TitleZarrow Upstairs Closet
DescriptionZarrow Upstairs Closet Architect/Firm: Unknown
ConditionGood
Object ID1900.069.001

TitleThe Year Book of the Thirtieth Annual Architectural Exhibition Philadelphia 1927
Date1927
DescriptionCompilation of photographs from the Thirtieth Annual Architectural Exhibition in Philadelphia, 1927.
ConditionPoor
Object ID2001.1.387

TitleUnknown Residence, Master Closet and Master Bath
DescriptionUnknown Residence, Master Closet and Master Bath. Architect/Firm: Unknown. Was wrapped in paper with "Hughes" written on it.
Object ID1900.042.001

TitleThe Year Book of the Annual Architectural Exhibition Philadelphia 1929
Date1929
DescriptionCompilation of photos from the Annual Architectural Exhibition in Philadelphia, 1929.
ConditionPoor
Object ID2001.1.389

TitleUnidentified Residence
DescriptionUnidentified Residence Architect/Firm: Unknown
ConditionGood
Object ID1900.068.001

TitleStructures and Sketches
Date1919
ConditionPoor
Object ID2001.1.391

TitleArts & Architecture
DateJuly 1965
DescriptionJuly 1965 issue of Arts & Architecture
Object ID2004.2.35

TitleOld Houses in England
Date1930
Description"Old houses in England, the subject is rather a broad one, and any attempt to completely cover it would require many volumes of this size. This book has been confined to the less pretentious work, principally that found in the small towns and the adjoining countryside, in the eastern and southern counties."
ConditionGood
Object ID2001.1.393

TitleTulsa Metro Area Expressway System
Dateca. 1955
DescriptionTulsa Metro Area Expressway System. Section Map, Section 27 26 February 1952; Revised 1 March 1961 Architect/Firm: Unknown
Object ID1900.061.001

TitleA Monograph of the Works of Mellor Meigs & Howe
Date1923
Description"Those who are concerned lest our inhabited world lose any beauty that can be saved, feel grateful to people like Messrs, Mellor, Meigs and Howe. These architects are prophets because they preach an artistic truth in commercial times, and put it into practice: study their photographs, read their explanations, but after that, go if you can, and see the brick and stone realities, and mark how these have developed logically according to the structural necessities of the case and the means and desires of the owner."
ConditionGood
Object ID2001.1.395

TitleRedwood News
Date1968
DescriptionIssue number 4/1968 of Redwood News
Object ID2005.1.273

TitleCity, Town, and Country Architecture
Date1847
Description"In our next series it is our intention to elucidate more particularly the improved construction, drainage, heating, ventilation &c., now adopted, with others not yet brought into use. In the mean time, we do hope to see that attention paid to these subjects which the necessity requires by the proper authorities, and it may be the means of preventing in a great measure, epidemic disorders, and improve the health of all classes; which with the introduction of this work we have been endeavoring to inoculate, and, if accomplished, will so far meet the views of solicitude of the author."
ConditionPoor
Object ID2001.1.397

TitleBuilding for J.C. Martin
DescriptionBuilding for J.C. Martin. Architect/Firm: Unknown
Object ID1900.003.001

TitleReligious Buildings for Today
Date1957
Description"Here is a stimulating collection of recently completed religious building projects from many areas of the world, selected by the editors of the world's leading architectural magazine. Churches of major Protestant denominations, Catholic Churches, and Jewish synagogues are described in brief text and excellent photographs and drawings."
ConditionFair
Object ID2001.1.357

Number of records: 1988 (2101 - 1988)

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