The AMERICAN ARCHITECT
AND BUILDING NEWS
Vol. XCI.
JANUARY 26, 1907.
No. 1622.
Summary :
49~5° Inconsistency of Architects as to Competitions—The Utility of a General Public Discussion of Competitions and Their Conduct— The Paucity Rather Than the Quantity of Open Competitions a Prime Evil—A Surprising Report on the Pennsylvania Capitol Scandal—Further Facts About the Replevined Drawings and Negatives—New Officials for the Boston Museum of Fine Art—The Competition for the Laying-out of Guayaquil.
The Gold Medal for Distinguished Achievement : Presentation
Speeches............................................................................................................... 51 Sir Aston Webb............................................................................................................ S3 A Profession of Belief.............................................................................................. 53 Tanagra Figurines.......................................................... 54
Communication............................................................................................................ 55
Competitions. Illustrations................................................................................................................. 56 Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange, Broad and Beaver Streets, New York, N. Y.: Five Plates—House of R. M. Goodlett, Esq., Kansas City, Mo.: Three Plates.
Additional :
Street View in Innertkirchen, Switzerland—Chalet near the Wetterhorn, Switzerland—House at Wilderswyl, Switzerland—A Hamlet, Zermatt, Switzerland.
Notes and Clippings.................................................................................................... 56 Societies, Personal Mention, etc....................................................................... IV
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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.