THE
AMERICAN
ARCHITECT
With Which Is Consolidated The Architectural Review
Volume cxxx - SEPTEMBER 20, 1926 - Number 2505
CONTENTS The Cathedral, Le Neubourg.
From the Original Sketch by........................Samuel Chamberlain . Frontispiece The Outskirts of Normandy...................................................Samuel Chamberlain .... 227 Crusader Castles................................................................................Paul Worthington Copeland . 233
Editorial Comment .................................................................................................................................................................239 Ceilings Architecturally Expressed.........................................................................................................................241
Illumination in Educational Institutions . . . . A. D. Bell.............................................249
Filming Building Construction....................................................................................................................................252 A Problem in Acoustics...............................................................Maurice C. Rosenblatt, M.E. 255 The Law as to Architecture .............................................Clinton H. Blaise, Jr.....................................267
PLATES Printing Establishment of The Methodist Book
Concern, Dobbs Ferry, N. Y..............................Theodore Visscher
James Burley................. 5 Plates
Building for Studebaker Corporation, South
Bend, Ind................................................................................................Albert Kahn...................... 1 Plate Building for Kansas City, Mo., Cold Storage
5? Warehouse Co.............................................................................S. Scott Joy ................................ 1 Plate Printing House of William Edwin Rudge,
Mount Vernon, N. Y........................................George M. Bartlett ... 3 Plates Office of Pioneer Paper Co., Los Angeles, Calif. Morgan, Walls & Clements 2 Plates Additional Illustrations of Industrial Buildings................................................................... 4 Plates
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