The AMERICAN ARCHITECT
AND BUILDING NEWS
Vol. XCII.AUGUST 17, 1907.No. 1651. Editorial Summary:
Pages 49-50
How Architects may, and do, get Work — The Printing-press a Creator and Magnifier of Reputations — The Thanks of Architects
due to the Vagrant Hen — Important Discovery as to the Cause of
the Rusting of Iron — The Art Commission of New York and the
Design for Hell-Gate Bridge.
Reinforced-con crete Building Construction — III............................ 51 Urban Planning ......................................................................................................... 53 Black-and-white ........................................................................................................ 55
Notes and Clippings.............................. 56
Societies, Personal Mention, Building News, etc. Plates:
Y. M. C. A. Building, Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pa.: Six Plates —
House of Mr. Hamilton, 1745 Jefferson Avenue, Detroit, Mich. —
Phipps Hall of Botany, Pittsburgh, Pa
Additional Plates (International Edition):
Entrance Porch: House of Mr. Hamilton, Detroit, Mich.
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Entered as second class matter November 18, 1904, at the Post Office at New York, N. Y., under the Act of Congress, March 3, 1879.