The American Architect
Founded 1876
Volume CXVII WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 1920 Number 2301
Contents
Psychiatric Classification in Prison. By Lewis F. Pilcher, New York State Architect..................... 97 The Clinic Building at the New Sing Sing Prison. By Walter B. James, M. D.................................... 107 Editorial Comment...................................................................................................................................
111 The Wingdale Prison Site............................................................................................................................ 113 Factory Design in England......................................................................................................................... 116 Society of Beaux-Arts Architects.......................................................................................................... 117
Boston Museum Buys Colonial House.................................................................................................... 120 Architectural Service by Airplane......................................................................................................... 120 Current News............................................................................................................................................... 121
Weekly Review of the Construction Field............................................................................................. 128
Illustrations
Altar of the Church of San Nicolas, Burgos. (Frontispiece)
The Brantham Village Hall. Searle & Searle, Architects. (3 plates. )
Buildings for British Xylonite Co. Searle & Searle, Architects. (2 plates. )
Main Elevation, Optical Works, Messrs. Ross, Ltd. Searle & Searle, Architects.
(1 plate. )
Student Work Society of Beaux-Arts Architects. (4 plates. )
Department of Architectural Engineering
Factory Stairs and Stairways. By G. L. H. Arnold.............................................................................. 129 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers......................................... 135 Second Conference on Industrial Safety Codes, Washington, D. C........................................... 135
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No. 243 West Thirty-ninth Street, New York E. J. ROSENCRANS
FREDERICK S. SLY
President and Treasurer
Vice-President
WILLIAM H. CROCKER, Editor EDWARD F. HAMMEL
ARTHUR T. NORTH
Engineering Editor
Western Editor
E. J. ROSENCRANS FREDERICK S. SLY
Board of Directors H. T. REDFIELD H. M. SWETLAND
G. E. SLY
WILLARD C. HOWE
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Founded 1876
Volume CXVII WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 1920 Number 2301
Contents
Psychiatric Classification in Prison. By Lewis F. Pilcher, New York State Architect..................... 97 The Clinic Building at the New Sing Sing Prison. By Walter B. James, M. D.................................... 107 Editorial Comment...................................................................................................................................
111 The Wingdale Prison Site............................................................................................................................ 113 Factory Design in England......................................................................................................................... 116 Society of Beaux-Arts Architects.......................................................................................................... 117
Boston Museum Buys Colonial House.................................................................................................... 120 Architectural Service by Airplane......................................................................................................... 120 Current News............................................................................................................................................... 121
Weekly Review of the Construction Field............................................................................................. 128
Illustrations
Altar of the Church of San Nicolas, Burgos. (Frontispiece)
The Brantham Village Hall. Searle & Searle, Architects. (3 plates. )
Buildings for British Xylonite Co. Searle & Searle, Architects. (2 plates. )
Main Elevation, Optical Works, Messrs. Ross, Ltd. Searle & Searle, Architects.
(1 plate. )
Student Work Society of Beaux-Arts Architects. (4 plates. )
Department of Architectural Engineering
Factory Stairs and Stairways. By G. L. H. Arnold.............................................................................. 129 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers......................................... 135 Second Conference on Industrial Safety Codes, Washington, D. C........................................... 135
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 EDWARD F. HAMMEL
ARTHUR T. NORTH
Engineering Editor
Western Editor
E. J. ROSENCRANS FREDERICK S. SLY
Board of Directors H. T. REDFIELD H. M. SWETLAND
G. E. SLY
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.