The American Architect
Founded 1876
Volume CXVII WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 1920 Number 2307
Contents
The Architect and the Post-War Committee. By Glenn Brown........................................................ 299 Specification Clauses. By Francis W. Grant...........................................................................303 Art After the War...........................................................................................................................306 Editorial Comment........................................................................................................................309 Criticism and Comment..................................................................................................................311 Current News.................................................................................................................................313 Weekly Review of the Construction Field................................................................................317
Illustrations
La Cubola, Palermo. (Frontispiece)
House of George L. Osborn, Brookline, Mass. James Purdon, Architect. (3 plates. ) House of Chester S. Hardy, Fitchburg, Mass. James Purdon, Architect. (3 plates. )
House of Dr. Martin B. Dill, Newton Center, Mass. James Purdon, Architect. (2 plates. )
Department of Architectural Engineering
The Story of Limestone. By George Bangs McGrath.................................................. 319
Fire Protection: for Schools. By H. W. Forster..................................................................323
Published Every Wednesday by
THE ARCHITECTURAL AND BUILDING PRESS, INC.
No. 243 West Thirty-ninth Street, New York
E. J. ROSENCRANS FREDERICK S. SLY President and Treasurer Vice-President
WILLIAM H. CROCKER, Editor
NATHANIEL SHAW, Associate Editor
EDWARD F. HAMMEL ARTHUR T. NORTH Engineering Editor Western Editor
Board of Directors
E. J. ROSENCRANS H. J. REDFIELD G. E. SLY FREDERICK S. SLY H. M. SWETLAND WILLARD C. HOWE
CHICAGO, Mailers Building, Page A. Robinson, Western Manager
CLEVELAND, Guardian Bldg. SAN FRANCISCO, 320 Market St. Subscriptions in the United States and Possessions, Mexico and Cuba, Ten Dollars. Other Countries,
Twelve Dollars. Single Copies (Regular Issues), 25 Cents.
Founded 1876
Volume CXVII WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 1920 Number 2307
Contents
The Architect and the Post-War Committee. By Glenn Brown........................................................ 299 Specification Clauses. By Francis W. Grant...........................................................................303 Art After the War...........................................................................................................................306 Editorial Comment........................................................................................................................309 Criticism and Comment..................................................................................................................311 Current News.................................................................................................................................313 Weekly Review of the Construction Field................................................................................317
Illustrations
La Cubola, Palermo. (Frontispiece)
House of George L. Osborn, Brookline, Mass. James Purdon, Architect. (3 plates. ) House of Chester S. Hardy, Fitchburg, Mass. James Purdon, Architect. (3 plates. )
House of Dr. Martin B. Dill, Newton Center, Mass. James Purdon, Architect. (2 plates. )
Department of Architectural Engineering
The Story of Limestone. By George Bangs McGrath.................................................. 319
Fire Protection: for Schools. By H. W. Forster..................................................................323
Published Every Wednesday by
THE ARCHITECTURAL AND BUILDING PRESS, INC.
No. 243 West Thirty-ninth Street, New York
E. J. ROSENCRANS FREDERICK S. SLY President and Treasurer Vice-President
WILLIAM H. CROCKER, Editor
NATHANIEL SHAW, Associate Editor
EDWARD F. HAMMEL ARTHUR T. NORTH Engineering Editor Western Editor
Board of Directors
E. J. ROSENCRANS H. J. REDFIELD G. E. SLY FREDERICK S. SLY H. M. SWETLAND WILLARD C. HOWE
CHICAGO, Mailers Building, Page A. Robinson, Western Manager
CLEVELAND, Guardian Bldg. SAN FRANCISCO, 320 Market St. Subscriptions in the United States and Possessions, Mexico and Cuba, Ten Dollars. Other Countries,
Twelve Dollars. Single Copies (Regular Issues), 25 Cents.