THE AMERICAN ARCHITECT
With which is consolidated
The Architectural Review
C ONTENTS
VOL. CXXVIII WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1925 NUMBER 2480
Embankment, Waterloo Bridge, London.
Erom the Original Sketch by...........................Otto E. Eggers........................ Cover Church of St. Nicholas de Chardonnet,
Paris. Erom the Original Lithograph
B\r .............,..........................................................Samuel Chamberlain Frontispiece
Lithographic Processes in Architectural
Illustration ...................................................................Samuel Chamberlain ............... 207 An Architect’s Auto Tour of France...................Olof Z. Cervin, A.I.A............211
Editorial Comment ................................................................................................................................ 219 The Design of Lighting Fixtures................................................................................................ 221 Adhesion of Gypsum Plaster to Various
Backings ................................................................................................................................................ 227 The Weaver High School, Hartford, Conn............Frank Irving Cooper Corp. . 285 The Law as to Architecture.........................................Clinton II. Blake, Jr...............237
Plates
Reproductions of Original Lithographs..............Samuel Chamberlain . . 7 Plates Detail of Aldwycii Front, Bush House,
London ..................................................................................Tlehnle & Corbett .... 1 Plate American Bank & Trust Co. Building, Hazleton, Pa. and Second National
Bank Building, Nashua, N. II............................. Mowbray & Ufinger . . 4 Plates
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN BETTS, Associate Editor
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Contributing Editors
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Board of Directors
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With which is consolidated
The Architectural Review
C ONTENTS
VOL. CXXVIII WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1925 NUMBER 2480
Embankment, Waterloo Bridge, London.
Erom the Original Sketch by...........................Otto E. Eggers........................ Cover Church of St. Nicholas de Chardonnet,
Paris. Erom the Original Lithograph
B\r .............,..........................................................Samuel Chamberlain Frontispiece
Lithographic Processes in Architectural
Illustration ...................................................................Samuel Chamberlain ............... 207 An Architect’s Auto Tour of France...................Olof Z. Cervin, A.I.A............211
Editorial Comment ................................................................................................................................ 219 The Design of Lighting Fixtures................................................................................................ 221 Adhesion of Gypsum Plaster to Various
Backings ................................................................................................................................................ 227 The Weaver High School, Hartford, Conn............Frank Irving Cooper Corp. . 285 The Law as to Architecture.........................................Clinton II. Blake, Jr...............237
Plates
Reproductions of Original Lithographs..............Samuel Chamberlain . . 7 Plates Detail of Aldwycii Front, Bush House,
London ..................................................................................Tlehnle & Corbett .... 1 Plate American Bank & Trust Co. Building, Hazleton, Pa. and Second National
Bank Building, Nashua, N. II............................. Mowbray & Ufinger . . 4 Plates
OWNED AND PUBLISHED BY
THE ARCHITECTURAL AND BUILDING PRESS, INC.
PUBLICATION OFFICES: 258 ATLANTIC STREET, STAMFORD, CONN.
Editorial and Advertising Offices: 243 West Thirty-ninth Street, New York
E. J. ROSENCRANS, President and Treasurer FREDERICK S. SLY, Vice-President
EDITORIAL DEPARTMENT
WILLIAM H. CROCKER, Editor
ARTHUR T. NORTH, A. I. A., Engineering and Associate Editor
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN BETTS, Associate Editor
R. W. SEXTON, Associate Editor, Department of Interior Architecture E. K. BRUNNER, Editorial Assistant
Contributing Editors
EGFRTON SWARTWOUT. F. A. I. A. CLINTON H. BLAKE, Jr. H J. REDFIELD
Board of Directors
E. J. ROSENCRANS PAGE A. ROBINSON G. E. SLY FREDERICK S. SLY H. H. MINER
Western Office: First National Bank Building, Chicago, PAGE A. ROBINSON, Manager
London Office : DORLAND HOUSE, 14 ReTent Street, S. W. I.
Yearly Subscription in the United States and Possessions, Canada, Mexico and Cuba, Six Dollars. Other Countries. Eieht Dollars, payable in New York Funds. Single copies (Regular Issues) 5° cents.