The American Architect
Founded 1876
Volume CXVII WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1920 Numter 2303
Contents
The Architect and the Government. By Glenn Brown.......................................169 Civic Centers in New England. By Oliver H. Howe.................................................173 Concrete, Its Use and Abuse. By Irving K. Pond...........................................................177
Editorial Comment.......................................................................................................................................................... 181 Beaux Arts Institute of Design.................................................................................................................................... 183 Current News............................................................................................................................................................189 Weekly Review of the Construction Field................................................................................................................... 193
Illustrations
Spanish Armor. Period of Charles V. (Frontispiece. )
House at Oceanic. New Jersey. A. J. Jackson, Architect. House of Wharton Poor, Flushing, L. I. Goodwin, Bullard & Woolsey, Architects. Garden at Oyster Bay, L. I. Delano & Aldrich, Architects. Student Work, Beaux Arts Institute of Design.
Department of Architectural Engineering
Sub-Station at Flushing, L. I. Wm. W. Knowles, Architect.......................................195
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