The AMERICAN ARCHITECT
AND BUILDING NEWS
Vol. xc.
OCTOBER 13, 1906. No. 1607.
Editorial Summary:
113, 114
“Furnishing” the Pennsylvania State Capitol—The Architect’s Commission on this Furnishing—Decorating the Capitol; a Sculptor s Poor Bargain—Sculpture as an Occupation for Retired Architects—-The Success of the Hague Peace Palace Competition—Discourtesy to an English Architect Visiting America—The Cincinnati High School Competition and the Architect’s Percentage.
Terra-Cotta Architecture in Paris.................................................................. 115 Heating Apparatus—II............................................................................................. 116 Venice Under Repair................................................................................................. 118 Easter Island Monoliths............................................................. 119
Illustrations ........... 120 House in the Rue Claude Chahu, Paris—Details of the Same— Window Details of the Same—Flouse of Robert E. Strawbridge, Esq., Bryn Mawr, Pa.—House of James N. Stone, Esq., Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia—House of J. N. Doubleday, Esq., Mill Neck, Long Island, N. Y.—Water Front of the Same.
Additional (International Edition) :
A Dutch Weigh House—Central Railroad Station, Amsterdam, Holland — Blouses at Alkmaar, Holland — Teyler’s Museum, Amsterdam, Holland.
Notes and Clippings................................... 120 Societies, Personal Mention, etc.
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Entered as second class matter November 18, 1904, at the Post Office at New York, N. Y., under the Act of Congress, March 3, 1879.