PENNSYLVANIA RUBBER TILING
Manufactured under letters Patent 708,472 and sold exclusively by us and
our representatives
Pennsylvania Rubber Co.
JEANNETTE, PA.
A “Monocaste” Cottage
ABSOLUTELY FIREPROOF
NO WOOD EXCEPT THE TRIM
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E will co-operate with architects who wish
to use reinforced concrete for constructing COTTAGES, VILLAS, LIBRARIES, ETC., furnishing them with details for moulds and reinforce, and complete instructions to guide them in executing their own plans. This construction is attracting the widest attention.
W. N. WIGHT & CO.
Designing and Contracting Engineers
160 Fifth Avenue, New York
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE
FOUR-YEAR COURSE. (Degree B. S. in Arch.) (Architectural engineering may be taken in lieu of advanced design, etc.)
GRADUATE YEAR. (Degree M. S. in Arch.) (Allowing specialization in design or in architectural engineering, etc.)
SPECIAL COURSE OF TWO YEARS. (Certificate.) (For qualified draughtsmen; affording option in architectural engineering.)
COMBINED COURSES in Arts and Architecture, by which A. B. and B. S. in Arch. may be taken in six years.
COLLEGE GRADUATES granted advanced standing.
SUMMER COURSES in elementary and general subjects through which advanced standing may be secured.
For full information address; DR. J. H. PENNIMAN, Dean, College Hall, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF
TECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE
Options in Architectural Engineering and Landscape Architecture.
College graduates and draughtsmen admitted as special students.
H. W. TYLER, Secretary,
Mass. Institute of Technology, Boston, Mass.
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
St. Louis, Mo.
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE
offers a professional four-year course in Architecture. Admission by examination or by certificate or diploma from other schools and colleges. Draughtsmen are admitted as special students.
HARVARD UNIVERSITY
THE LAWRENCE SCIENTIFIC SCHOOL
offers four-year courses of study leading to the degree of S. B. in Civil, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Mining and Metallurgy, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Forestry, Chemistry, Geology, Biology, Anatomy and Hygiene (preparation for medical schools), Science for Teachers, and a course in General Science. For the catalogue and information, address J. L. Love. 16 University Hall, Cambridge, Mass. N. S. SHALER, Dean.
THE SOCIETY OF BEAUX-ARTS ARCHITECTS
has established
A FREE COURSE OF STUDY
open to draughtsmen and students of any city, modeled on the general plan pursued at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris, and comprising frequent problems in Orders, Design, Archaeology, etc.
For information apply to the Secretary of the Committee on Education, 3 East 33d St., New York City.
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
Four-year professional courses in Architecture and in Architectural Engineering. Special courses for draftsmen and constructors. Excellent library and equipment. University fees nominal.
Department of Architecture.
Vi. L. PILLSBURY, Registrar, Urbana, III.
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
Ann Arbor, Mich.
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE.
Four-year course in Architecture and in Architectural Engineering. Draftsmen and others adequately prepared are admitted as special students. For Bulletin describing work, address Dean of Department of Engineering.
THE GEORGIAN PERIOD
PRICE, $60.00.
“The most important work on architecture yet produced in America. —Nation.
THE AMERICAN ARCHITECT,
12 West Fortieth St., New York
building news.
(The editors greatly desire to receive information from the smaller and outlying towns as well as from the larger cities.)
Adrian, Mich.—It is reported that plans for the high school to be erected here have been prepared by Architects Bradley & Al
len, Ft. Wayne, Ind. Cost, $50,000. Robert Darnton, President, Board of Education.
Albany, N. Y.—The Board of Directors of the Albany Orphan Asylum, it is stated, has awarded the contract to erect the new institution on New Scotland Avenue to Gick & Sayles, 264 Hudson Avenue, at about $140,000.
Alva, Okla,—-The Board of Regents at
Guthrie, it is stated, has accepted the plans and specifications of S. A. Layton, of El Reno, for the $45,000 science hall and library to be erected at Alva.
Annapolis, Md.—Press reports state that Architect Ernest Flagg, 35 Wall Street, New York, is preparing plans for the erection of a $250,000 experimental station to be situated on the Severn River. Bids are