The AMERICAN ARCHITECT
AND BUILDING NEWS
Vol. LXXXIX. MARCH 3, 1906. No. 1575. Editorial Summary:
Pages 77, 78 The “Moral Obligation” governing Mr. G. A. Hearn’s Gift to the Metropolitan Museum of Art—Proposed Act condoning Trespass beyond the Building-line in New York—The St. Louis Cathedral Competition—Architectural Attachés to Foreign Embassies—Change in the Boston Commissionership of Buildings—The Effect of cheap Book-making on Library Planning—Architects as Scenic Artists— Information desired concerning Industrial Insurance.
The Orientation of Buildings and of Streets in Relation to
Sunlight .......................................................................................................... 79 Societies, Personal Mention, Building News, Etc.
Plates :
House of Mrs. ---------, Germantown, Pa.—Garden Front of the Same—House of William Levy, Esq., Elberon, N. J.—Main Front of the Same—Renaissance Capitals : Plates 57-64.
Additional Plates (International Edition) :
Chambers-Wylie Memorial Presbyterian Church, Broad St., Philadelphia, Pa.—Entrance to Prospect Park, Brooklyn, N. Y.
TIMES BUILDING NEW YORK TIMES SQUARE
AND BUILDING NEWS
Vol. LXXXIX. MARCH 3, 1906. No. 1575. Editorial Summary:
Pages 77, 78 The “Moral Obligation” governing Mr. G. A. Hearn’s Gift to the Metropolitan Museum of Art—Proposed Act condoning Trespass beyond the Building-line in New York—The St. Louis Cathedral Competition—Architectural Attachés to Foreign Embassies—Change in the Boston Commissionership of Buildings—The Effect of cheap Book-making on Library Planning—Architects as Scenic Artists— Information desired concerning Industrial Insurance.
The Orientation of Buildings and of Streets in Relation to
Sunlight .......................................................................................................... 79 Societies, Personal Mention, Building News, Etc.
Plates :
House of Mrs. ---------, Germantown, Pa.—Garden Front of the Same—House of William Levy, Esq., Elberon, N. J.—Main Front of the Same—Renaissance Capitals : Plates 57-64.
Additional Plates (International Edition) :
Chambers-Wylie Memorial Presbyterian Church, Broad St., Philadelphia, Pa.—Entrance to Prospect Park, Brooklyn, N. Y.
TIMES BUILDING NEW YORK TIMES SQUARE