Vol. CXVII CONTENTS No. 2312
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 1920
Notes From London............................................................453 Editorial Comment..........................................................461 Birmingham, England, Housing Completion......................... 464 Housing Problems and Earth Masonry
By Thomas Crane Young..................................467
Current News...................................................................469 Weekly Review of the Construction Field......................... 473
Illustrations
Church of S. Maria Dei Frari, Venice, Frontispiece.
House of George W. Olmstead, Ludlow, Pa. Albert Joseph Bodker, Architect.
House of E. M. Richards, West Newton, Mass. Janies Purdon, Architect.
Department of Architectural Engineering The Expense of Estimating........................................................ 475
Engineering Council Bulletin................................................. 478 Fundamental Principles of Illuminating Design.................. 479 Public Works vs. Public Waste
By M. O. Leighton............................................................................ 482
Owned and Published by
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No. 243 West Thirty-ninth Street, New York
E. J. ROSENCRANS FREDERICK S. SLY President and Treasurer Vice-President
WILLIAM H. CROCKER, Editor
EDWARD F. HAMMEL ARTHUR T. NORTH Engineering Editor Western Editor
NATHANIEL SHAW, Associate Editor
Board of Directors PI. J. REDFIELD
E. J. ROSENCRANS H M. SWETLAND G. E. SLY
FREDERICK S. SLY WILLARD C. HOWE
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Funds. Single Copies (Regular Issues), 25 Cents.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 1920
Notes From London............................................................453 Editorial Comment..........................................................461 Birmingham, England, Housing Completion......................... 464 Housing Problems and Earth Masonry
By Thomas Crane Young..................................467
Current News...................................................................469 Weekly Review of the Construction Field......................... 473
Illustrations
Church of S. Maria Dei Frari, Venice, Frontispiece.
House of George W. Olmstead, Ludlow, Pa. Albert Joseph Bodker, Architect.
House of E. M. Richards, West Newton, Mass. Janies Purdon, Architect.
Department of Architectural Engineering The Expense of Estimating........................................................ 475
Engineering Council Bulletin................................................. 478 Fundamental Principles of Illuminating Design.................. 479 Public Works vs. Public Waste
By M. O. Leighton............................................................................ 482
Owned and Published by
THE ARCHITECTURAL AND BUILDING PRESS, INC.
No. 243 West Thirty-ninth Street, New York
E. J. ROSENCRANS FREDERICK S. SLY President and Treasurer Vice-President
WILLIAM H. CROCKER, Editor
EDWARD F. HAMMEL ARTHUR T. NORTH Engineering Editor Western Editor
NATHANIEL SHAW, Associate Editor
Board of Directors PI. 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 C... VELAND, Guardian Bldg. SAN FRANCISCO, 320 Market St. Subscriptions in the United States and Possessions............ Ten Dollars. Other Countries, Twelve Dollars. Payable in New York
Funds. Single Copies (Regular Issues), 25 Cents.