The AMERICAN ARCHITECT
AND BUILDING NEWS
VOL. LXXXIX. APRIL 28, 1906,
No. 1583.
Editorial Summary: Pages 141-142 San Francisco and its Rebuilding. — Wooden Buildings in Earthquake Countries justifiable. — New Parkways as Firebreaks. — The Call for Architects and Draughtsmen. — A Stand for the Open Shop in San Francisco should be made now. — The Compensation of San Francisco’s new Supervising Architect. — Freak Brickwork. — Suggested Artificial Islands for the Charles River Basin, Boston.
The Window in Italian Art. — II................................................... 143 The Romance of One Book............................................................... 146 A Correction ............................................................................................................ 147 Notes and Clippings: .................................................................................................... 148 Societies, Personal Mention, Building News, Etc.
Plates:
Office-Building for R. A. Long, Esq., Kansas City, Mo. — Italian Windows: Four Plates. — Cottage of Hon. J. M. Grosvenor, Jr., Swampscott, Mass. — Living-room in the Same. —Stable on the Same Estate.
Additional Plates (International Edition):
The Hahnemann Monument, Washington, D. C. — Rear View of the Same.
12 West 40TH Street NEW YORK
Entered as second class matter Nov. 18, 1904, at the Post Office at New York, N. Y. under the Act of Congress, March 3, 1870