THE AMERICAN ARCHITECT THE ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW
CONTENTS
VOL. CXX
NOVEMBER 23, 1921NUMBER 2381 Arcades of the Gallery—Church of S. Vitale,
Ravenna, Italy .................................................................................... Frontispiece Greek Proportions, Theoretically and Other
wise ........................................................................................Egerton Swartwout, F.A.I.A. 319 Out-Door Sketching as a Help to the Archi
tect ........................................................................................T. 0. Fraenkel............................ 384 Beaux-Arts Institute of Design............................................................................. 388 Notes on Illustrations..................................................................................................................... 401 Department of Specifications................................................................................................... 402 Department of Architectural Engineering.................................................................... 405 The American Specification Institute................................................................................. 415
Platts
Street Scene, Providence. From Drawing by 0. R. Eggers.......................1 plate Building for the General Motors Company,
Detroit, Mich.................................................................Albert Kahn...........................14 plates Detroit Golf Club, Detroit, Micii............................Albert Kahn ..........................9 plates
French and Italian Details, Photographs and Measured Drawings of the Window in the
Piazza Morlacchi, Perugia, Italy..............R. M. Blackall .................1 plate The Methodist Episcopal Church, South,
Dallas, Texas .................................................................Herbert M. Greene Co. . .1 plate Scottish Kite Cathedral, San Antonio, Texas . .Herbert M. Greene Co. . .1 plate
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CONTENTS
VOL. CXX
NOVEMBER 23, 1921NUMBER 2381 Arcades of the Gallery—Church of S. Vitale,
Ravenna, Italy .................................................................................... Frontispiece Greek Proportions, Theoretically and Other
wise ........................................................................................Egerton Swartwout, F.A.I.A. 319 Out-Door Sketching as a Help to the Archi
tect ........................................................................................T. 0. Fraenkel............................ 384 Beaux-Arts Institute of Design............................................................................. 388 Notes on Illustrations..................................................................................................................... 401 Department of Specifications................................................................................................... 402 Department of Architectural Engineering.................................................................... 405 The American Specification Institute................................................................................. 415
Platts
Street Scene, Providence. From Drawing by 0. R. Eggers.......................1 plate Building for the General Motors Company,
Detroit, Mich.................................................................Albert Kahn...........................14 plates Detroit Golf Club, Detroit, Micii............................Albert Kahn ..........................9 plates
French and Italian Details, Photographs and Measured Drawings of the Window in the
Piazza Morlacchi, Perugia, Italy..............R. M. Blackall .................1 plate The Methodist Episcopal Church, South,
Dallas, Texas .................................................................Herbert M. Greene Co. . .1 plate Scottish Kite Cathedral, San Antonio, Texas . .Herbert M. Greene Co. . .1 plate
OWNED AND PUBLISHED BY
THE ARCHITECTURAL AND BUILDING PRESS, INC.
PUBLICATION OFFICES: STAMFORD, CONN.
Editorial and Advertising Offices: 243 West Thirty-ninth Street, New York
E. J. ROSENCRANS, President and Treasurer FREDERICK S. SLY, Vice-President
WILLTAM H. CROCKER, Editor
ERNEST McCULLOUGH, C. E., Associate Editor
Board of Directors
H. J. REDFIELD E. J. ROSENCRANS H. M. SWETLAND G. E. SLY
FREDERICK S. SLY RALPH REINHOLD
Western Office: First National Bank Building, Chicago, PAGE A. ROBINSON, Manager
Yearly Subscriptions in the United States and Possessions, Mexico and Cuba, Six Dollars. Canada, Seven Dollars Other Countries, Eight Dollars, payable in New York Funds. Single Copies (Regular Issues) 35 cents.