UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE
FOUR-YEAR COURSE. (Degree B. 5. 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.
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
Four-year professional courses in Architecture, in Architectural Engineering and in Architectural Decoration. Special courses for draftsmen and constructors. Excellent library and equipment. University fees nominal.
Department of Architecture.
W. L. PILLSBURY, Registrar, Urbana, III,
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.
HARVARD UNIVERSITY
The Graduate School of Applied Science and The Lawrence Scientific School
offer graduate and undergraduate courses in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Mining and Metallurgical Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Forestry, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Geology.
For further information, ad dress W. C. SABINE, 15 University Hall, Cambridge, Mass.____________
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 or Education, 3 East 33d St., New York City.
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
St. Louis, Mo.
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE
offers a professional four-year coume in Architecture. Admission by examination or by certificate or diploma from other schools and colleges. Draughtsmen are admitted as special students.
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.
“ MONUMENTAL STAIRCASES.”
40 Gelatine Plates, on bond paper, 9 x 11 . In Envelope. Price, $5.00.
The American Architect, Publishers.
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
OKONITE
Are pronounced by leading Architects to be SAFE, DURABLE and EASILY ADJUSTED for the inside wiring of PUBLIC ^PRIVATE BUILDINGS
INSULATED ELECTRIC LIGHT WIRES
Candee Weatherproof Wires Okonite Waterproof Tape
Manson Protecting Tape
SOLE MANUFACTURERS THE OKONITE CO., Ltd.
253 Broadway, New York
COMPETITIONS
Boston, Mass.—Press reports state that competitive plans are to be received by the Consumptive Hospital Trustees for the consumptive hospital, which is to be erected at Mattapan. Cost is not to exceed $85,000.
Youn gstown,, O.—Press reports state that the Mahoning County Court House is to be erected at Market and Front Streets, and, it is stated, that competitive plans are to be asked for the building.
BUILDING NEWS.
(The editors greatly desire to receive information from the smaller and outlying towns as well as from the larger cities.)
Akron, Ohio.—The M. O’Neil Company, it is stated, will erect a new six-story building on South Howard Street, to cost about $100,000.
Albany, N. Y.—Reports state that the Assembly has passed a bill appropriating $362,500 for erection of a new State Hospital.
Altus, O. T.—The City National Bank, recently organized, has purchased a site on which to erect a building. A. C. Fagin is president.
Ames, Iowa.—The members of the Episcopal Church, it is stated, are arranging to erect a $35,000 edifice.
Amite, La.—Press reports state that plans are being prepared for a new courthouse to be erected at a cost of $80,000. Address H, N, Noyes.
Ann Arbor, Mich.—Plans are now being drawn for a new dental building to be erected on the old Winchell property. The building will cost about $80,000, and will be modern in every respect. The major portion of the building will be given up for a large auditorium, with a seating capacity of 5,000. Nearly $300,000 on new buildings will be expended on the campus of the University of Michigan.
Baltimore, Md.—It is reported that Edward H. Glidden, architect, Glenn Building,
St. Paul near Fayette Street, will prepare plans and specifications for five-story apartment-house to be erected at southwest corner Cathedral and Chase Streets by C. Warner Stork, Hotel Altamount.
The Maryland Pythian Building Association, with a capital of $150,000, will erect a castle hall for the Grand Lodge of the Knights of Pythias. Address John J. Thomas, president.
Battle Creek, Mich.—Fred. Wells, Secretary Board of Education, writes that preliminary plans for the proposed high school, which will cost about $150,000, will be ready about February 21.
Beatrice, Neb.—It is stated that plans are being prepared for an addition to the government building by the Commercial Club. Cost, $80,000.
Beaumont, Texas.—H. A. Peristein is having plans prepared for a three-story store building, 60x112 feet, to be occupied by S. H. Kress & Co., New York, N. Y. Estimated cost, $80,000.
Beaverdam, Wis.—E. Brielmeier & Sons
Co., of Milwaukee, it is stated, are preparing plans for the proposed edifice for St. Patrick’s Congregation. Estimated cost to be $45,000.
Belvidere, III.—Bids will be asked shortly for the new federal building, to cost $50,000.
Berkeley, Cal.—The Directors of the University Savings Bank intend erecting an eight-story building at Shattuck Avenue and Center Street, to cost $200,000.
Binghamton, N. Y.—The management of the Fowler Hotel (J. V. Fowler, owner), it is reported, propose erecting a six-story hotel.
Reports state that the York State Telephone Co. will erect a three-story fireproof building at 40 Henry Street, to cost about $100,000.
Birmingham, Ala.—Prowell Hardware Co., it is said, will erect a seven-story building, 55x187 feet, with about 80,000 square feet of floor space ; mill construction ; equipped with sprinkler system.
The Birmingham Terminal Co., it is reported, has authorized an issue of $3,000,000
of bonds for the new passenger terminal station. Half the amount will be used for construction now under way and the rest for future use.
Plans are being considered for the erection of a court-house, at a cost of $450,000.
Birmingham, Mich.—Architect Albert Kahn, 1117 Union Trust Building, Detroit, Mich., is preparing plans and will take figures about March I for a residence at Birmingham for George G. Booth, 65 Shelby
TRADE MARK
REG. US. PATENT OFFICE.
SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE
FOUR-YEAR COURSE. (Degree B. 5. 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.
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
Four-year professional courses in Architecture, in Architectural Engineering and in Architectural Decoration. Special courses for draftsmen and constructors. Excellent library and equipment. University fees nominal.
Department of Architecture.
W. L. PILLSBURY, Registrar, Urbana, III,
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.
HARVARD UNIVERSITY
The Graduate School of Applied Science and The Lawrence Scientific School
offer graduate and undergraduate courses in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Mining and Metallurgical Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Forestry, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Geology.
For further information, ad dress W. C. SABINE, 15 University Hall, Cambridge, Mass.____________
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 or Education, 3 East 33d St., New York City.
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
St. Louis, Mo.
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE
offers a professional four-year coume in Architecture. Admission by examination or by certificate or diploma from other schools and colleges. Draughtsmen are admitted as special students.
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.
“ MONUMENTAL STAIRCASES.”
40 Gelatine Plates, on bond paper, 9 x 11 . In Envelope. Price, $5.00.
The American Architect, Publishers.
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
OKONITE
Are pronounced by leading Architects to be SAFE, DURABLE and EASILY ADJUSTED for the inside wiring of PUBLIC ^PRIVATE BUILDINGS
INSULATED ELECTRIC LIGHT WIRES
Candee Weatherproof Wires Okonite Waterproof Tape
Manson Protecting Tape
SOLE MANUFACTURERS THE OKONITE CO., Ltd.
253 Broadway, New York
COMPETITIONS
Boston, Mass.—Press reports state that competitive plans are to be received by the Consumptive Hospital Trustees for the consumptive hospital, which is to be erected at Mattapan. Cost is not to exceed $85,000.
Youn gstown,, O.—Press reports state that the Mahoning County Court House is to be erected at Market and Front Streets, and, it is stated, that competitive plans are to be asked for the building.
BUILDING NEWS.
(The editors greatly desire to receive information from the smaller and outlying towns as well as from the larger cities.)
Akron, Ohio.—The M. O’Neil Company, it is stated, will erect a new six-story building on South Howard Street, to cost about $100,000.
Albany, N. Y.—Reports state that the Assembly has passed a bill appropriating $362,500 for erection of a new State Hospital.
Altus, O. T.—The City National Bank, recently organized, has purchased a site on which to erect a building. A. C. Fagin is president.
Ames, Iowa.—The members of the Episcopal Church, it is stated, are arranging to erect a $35,000 edifice.
Amite, La.—Press reports state that plans are being prepared for a new courthouse to be erected at a cost of $80,000. Address H, N, Noyes.
Ann Arbor, Mich.—Plans are now being drawn for a new dental building to be erected on the old Winchell property. The building will cost about $80,000, and will be modern in every respect. The major portion of the building will be given up for a large auditorium, with a seating capacity of 5,000. Nearly $300,000 on new buildings will be expended on the campus of the University of Michigan.
Baltimore, Md.—It is reported that Edward H. Glidden, architect, Glenn Building,
St. Paul near Fayette Street, will prepare plans and specifications for five-story apartment-house to be erected at southwest corner Cathedral and Chase Streets by C. Warner Stork, Hotel Altamount.
The Maryland Pythian Building Association, with a capital of $150,000, will erect a castle hall for the Grand Lodge of the Knights of Pythias. Address John J. Thomas, president.
Battle Creek, Mich.—Fred. Wells, Secretary Board of Education, writes that preliminary plans for the proposed high school, which will cost about $150,000, will be ready about February 21.
Beatrice, Neb.—It is stated that plans are being prepared for an addition to the government building by the Commercial Club. Cost, $80,000.
Beaumont, Texas.—H. A. Peristein is having plans prepared for a three-story store building, 60x112 feet, to be occupied by S. H. Kress & Co., New York, N. Y. Estimated cost, $80,000.
Beaverdam, Wis.—E. Brielmeier & Sons
Co., of Milwaukee, it is stated, are preparing plans for the proposed edifice for St. Patrick’s Congregation. Estimated cost to be $45,000.
Belvidere, III.—Bids will be asked shortly for the new federal building, to cost $50,000.
Berkeley, Cal.—The Directors of the University Savings Bank intend erecting an eight-story building at Shattuck Avenue and Center Street, to cost $200,000.
Binghamton, N. Y.—The management of the Fowler Hotel (J. V. Fowler, owner), it is reported, propose erecting a six-story hotel.
Reports state that the York State Telephone Co. will erect a three-story fireproof building at 40 Henry Street, to cost about $100,000.
Birmingham, Ala.—Prowell Hardware Co., it is said, will erect a seven-story building, 55x187 feet, with about 80,000 square feet of floor space ; mill construction ; equipped with sprinkler system.
The Birmingham Terminal Co., it is reported, has authorized an issue of $3,000,000
of bonds for the new passenger terminal station. Half the amount will be used for construction now under way and the rest for future use.
Plans are being considered for the erection of a court-house, at a cost of $450,000.
Birmingham, Mich.—Architect Albert Kahn, 1117 Union Trust Building, Detroit, Mich., is preparing plans and will take figures about March I for a residence at Birmingham for George G. Booth, 65 Shelby
TRADE MARK
REG. US. PATENT OFFICE.