Vol. CXVII
No. 2308
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 1920
The Relation Between the Architect and the Landscape Architect.
By William Pitkin, Jr.................................. 327 An Indigenous Architecture.
By George W. Maher.................................. 335 Japanʼs Housing Troubles.................................. 337 Construction Legislation in Congress............ 338 Editorial Comment.............................................. 339 Criticism and Comment...................................... 341 Housing Corporation Replies to Senatorial
Criticism............................................................ 343 Peking, The Violet City..................................... 344 Current News.......................................... 345
Weekly Review of the Construction Field..... 349
Plates
Frontispiece — Altar of Santa Lucia in the
Cathedral Avila. House of Richard U. Sherman, Utica, N. Y.
(4 plates. ) House of W. W. Nichols, Rochester, N. Y. Clement R. Newkirk, Architect. (4 plates). William Pitkin, Jr., Landscape Architect.
Department of Architectural Engineering
Temporary Roofs for Fire-Proof Buildings........... 351
Checking Details and Superintending Building Construction...........................................................356 School Construction and Its Relation to the
Spread of Fire................................................................................... 356 A Simple Support for the Skyscraper s Flagpole.. 358
Owned and Published by
THE ARCHITECTURAL AND BUILDING PRESS, INC.
No. 243 West Thirty-ninth Street, New York E. J. ROSENCRANS
President and Treasurer
FREDERICK S. SLY Vice-President
WILLIAM H. CROCKER, Editor EDWARD F. HAMMEL
Engineering Editor
ARTHUR T. NORTH
Western Editor NATHANIEL SHAW, Associate Editor
Board of Directors H. J. REDFIELD
E. J. ROSENCRANS H. M. SWETLAND G. E. SLY
FREDERICK S. SLY WILLARD C. HOWE
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New York Funds. Single Copies (Regular Issues), 25 Cents.
No. 2308
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 1920
The Relation Between the Architect and the Landscape Architect.
By William Pitkin, Jr.................................. 327 An Indigenous Architecture.
By George W. Maher.................................. 335 Japanʼs Housing Troubles.................................. 337 Construction Legislation in Congress............ 338 Editorial Comment.............................................. 339 Criticism and Comment...................................... 341 Housing Corporation Replies to Senatorial
Criticism............................................................ 343 Peking, The Violet City..................................... 344 Current News.......................................... 345
Weekly Review of the Construction Field..... 349
Plates
Frontispiece — Altar of Santa Lucia in the
Cathedral Avila. House of Richard U. Sherman, Utica, N. Y.
(4 plates. ) House of W. W. Nichols, Rochester, N. Y. Clement R. Newkirk, Architect. (4 plates). William Pitkin, Jr., Landscape Architect.
Department of Architectural Engineering
Temporary Roofs for Fire-Proof Buildings........... 351
Checking Details and Superintending Building Construction...........................................................356 School Construction and Its Relation to the
Spread of Fire................................................................................... 356 A Simple Support for the Skyscraper s Flagpole.. 358
Owned and Published by
THE ARCHITECTURAL AND BUILDING PRESS, INC.
No. 243 West Thirty-ninth Street, New York E. J. ROSENCRANS
President and Treasurer
FREDERICK S. SLY Vice-President
WILLIAM H. CROCKER, Editor EDWARD F. HAMMEL
Engineering Editor
ARTHUR T. NORTH
Western Editor NATHANIEL SHAW, Associate Editor
Board of Directors H. J. REDFIELD
E. J. ROSENCRANS H. M. SWETLAND G. E. SLY
FREDERICK S. SLY WILLARD C. HOWE
CHICAGO, Mailers Bldg., 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. Payable in
New York Funds. Single Copies (Regular Issues), 25 Cents.