The American Architect and Building News
Vol. LXXXIX.
REGULAR EDITION
$ 6 a year
Contains over 700 pages of text and nearly 500 pages of plate illustrations, reproduced mainly from copyrighted photographs and from architects’ plans and drawings.
SATURDAY, JUNE g, 1906.
A weekly Journal of Constructive and Decorative Art. Published
every Saturday by
Ti-ie American Architect
(Incorporated)
12 West 40TH St., New York.
No. 1589.
INTERNATIONAL EDITION
$16 a year
Contains the same matter as the Regular Edition and also 100 pages of plates from foreign subjects and 100 pages made by the gelatine or photogravure process.
SOME NEW YORK BUILDINGS
equipped with
Pitt Balance
Doors
Royal Building Metropolitan Life Building Manhattan Life Building Standard Oil Building Imperial Hotel Astor House
Gotham Hotel
Irving National Bank Astor Place Bank
Bank of North America James McCreery & Co.
Produce Exchange Building
SOME BUILDINGS
ELSEWHERE
which are equipped with
Pitt Balance
Doors
Balt. Dairy Lunch, Brooklyn “ “ “ Boston
“ “ “ San Francisco “ “ “ Cleveland
“ “ “ Dayton, O. “ “ “ Chicago
“ “ “ Baltimore
“ “ “ Des Moines
“ “ “ Grand Rapids Post Office, Attleboro, Mass.
John Taylor Dry Goods Co., Kansas City, Mo.
Hobart Trust Co., Passaic, N. J.
Pitt Balance Door Co., 136-138 West 24th St., New York
“MONUMENTAL STAIRCASES.”
40 Gelatine Plates, on bond paper, 9 xn . In Envelope. Price, $5.00
The American Architect, Publishers.
MERCANTILE BUILDINGS
equipped throughout with up-to-date lighting apparatus-show window and case reflector, and sectional glass cluster reflectors for interior lighting. Brilliant, economical, durable.
I. P- FRINK, 551 PEARL ST.. NEW YORK.
Permanent Lustre
On interior hardwood trim can be obtained only by using varnish made with the utmost care from the best obtainable materials. That means
I. X.L. PRESERVATIVE COATINGS
Write for catalogue.
EDWARD SMITH & COMPANY
Varnish Makers and Color Grinders
59 Market St., Chicago 45 Broadway, New York
ARCHITECTURAL WOODWORKERS
FACTORY
18th to 19th St., Avenue C Tel., 1031 Gramercy
H. F. HUBER & CO.
382 FIFTH AVENUE
New York
Telephone. 3555 38th Street
DECORATORS FURNISHERS
DPHOL. DEPT.
163 West 29th Street
Tel., 3628 Mad. Sq.
INTERIOR VIEW OF PITT BALANCE DOORS IN USE IN THE HOTEL IMPERIAL, NEW YORK
Vol. LXXXIX.
REGULAR EDITION
$ 6 a year
Contains over 700 pages of text and nearly 500 pages of plate illustrations, reproduced mainly from copyrighted photographs and from architects’ plans and drawings.
SATURDAY, JUNE g, 1906.
A weekly Journal of Constructive and Decorative Art. Published
every Saturday by
Ti-ie American Architect
(Incorporated)
12 West 40TH St., New York.
No. 1589.
INTERNATIONAL EDITION
$16 a year
Contains the same matter as the Regular Edition and also 100 pages of plates from foreign subjects and 100 pages made by the gelatine or photogravure process.
SOME NEW YORK BUILDINGS
equipped with
Pitt Balance
Doors
Royal Building Metropolitan Life Building Manhattan Life Building Standard Oil Building Imperial Hotel Astor House
Gotham Hotel
Irving National Bank Astor Place Bank
Bank of North America James McCreery & Co.
Produce Exchange Building
SOME BUILDINGS
ELSEWHERE
which are equipped with
Pitt Balance
Doors
Balt. Dairy Lunch, Brooklyn “ “ “ Boston
“ “ “ San Francisco “ “ “ Cleveland
“ “ “ Dayton, O. “ “ “ Chicago
“ “ “ Baltimore
“ “ “ Des Moines
“ “ “ Grand Rapids Post Office, Attleboro, Mass.
John Taylor Dry Goods Co., Kansas City, Mo.
Hobart Trust Co., Passaic, N. J.
Pitt Balance Door Co., 136-138 West 24th St., New York
“MONUMENTAL STAIRCASES.”
40 Gelatine Plates, on bond paper, 9 xn . In Envelope. Price, $5.00
The American Architect, Publishers.
MERCANTILE BUILDINGS
equipped throughout with up-to-date lighting apparatus-show window and case reflector, and sectional glass cluster reflectors for interior lighting. Brilliant, economical, durable.
I. P- FRINK, 551 PEARL ST.. NEW YORK.
Permanent Lustre
On interior hardwood trim can be obtained only by using varnish made with the utmost care from the best obtainable materials. That means
I. X.L. PRESERVATIVE COATINGS
Write for catalogue.
EDWARD SMITH & COMPANY
Varnish Makers and Color Grinders
59 Market St., Chicago 45 Broadway, New York
ARCHITECTURAL WOODWORKERS
FACTORY
18th to 19th St., Avenue C Tel., 1031 Gramercy
H. F. HUBER & CO.
382 FIFTH AVENUE
New York
Telephone. 3555 38th Street
DECORATORS FURNISHERS
DPHOL. DEPT.
163 West 29th Street
Tel., 3628 Mad. Sq.
INTERIOR VIEW OF PITT BALANCE DOORS IN USE IN THE HOTEL IMPERIAL, NEW YORK