The AMERICAN ARCHITECT
AND BUILDING NEWS
Vol. XC.SEPTEMBER 8, 1906.No. 1602
Editorial Summary: Pages 73-74
Boston Provides an Emergency Reinforcement for its Fire-Department — New York Fire-Department Seeks an enormous Extra Appropriation — The Public, not the Individual, to blame for Combustible Building — Methods of Persuading the Individual to Build Incombustibly — Propriety of Collecting Salvage in Case of Fire — Incombustible Building Prejudicial to future Architectural Income.
The Use of Burned-Clay Products in the Fire-Proofing of
Buildings ............ 75 Viterbo ....................................................................................................... 78 Notes and Clippings................................................................................. 80 Societies, Personal Mention, Building News, Etc.
Plates:
Competitive Designs for a Gravestone for a Lady: Seven Plates — House of Rear-Admiral T. O. Selfridge, Washington, D. C
Additional Plates (International Edition):
“Law” and “Justice”: Groups flanking the Entrances to the United States Court-House and Post-Office, Indianapolis, Ind.
12 West 40TH StreetNEW YORK
Entered as second class matter November 18, 1904, at the Post Office at New York, N. Y., under the Act of Congress, March 3, 1870.
AND BUILDING NEWS
Vol. XC.SEPTEMBER 8, 1906.No. 1602
Editorial Summary: Pages 73-74
Boston Provides an Emergency Reinforcement for its Fire-Department — New York Fire-Department Seeks an enormous Extra Appropriation — The Public, not the Individual, to blame for Combustible Building — Methods of Persuading the Individual to Build Incombustibly — Propriety of Collecting Salvage in Case of Fire — Incombustible Building Prejudicial to future Architectural Income.
The Use of Burned-Clay Products in the Fire-Proofing of
Buildings ............ 75 Viterbo ....................................................................................................... 78 Notes and Clippings................................................................................. 80 Societies, Personal Mention, Building News, Etc.
Plates:
Competitive Designs for a Gravestone for a Lady: Seven Plates — House of Rear-Admiral T. O. Selfridge, Washington, D. C
Additional Plates (International Edition):
“Law” and “Justice”: Groups flanking the Entrances to the United States Court-House and Post-Office, Indianapolis, Ind.
12 West 40TH StreetNEW YORK
Entered as second class matter November 18, 1904, at the Post Office at New York, N. Y., under the Act of Congress, March 3, 1870.