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Fine Arts Library - Locked Case (ask at desk) NA712 .V65 1961 1-12 in box
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Voice of America (Organization)
- Series:
- Voice of America forum lectures
- Its Forum lectures
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Architecture--United States.
- Architecture.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 12 volumes : portraits ; 26 cm.
- Other Title:
- Forum lectures
- Place of Publication:
- [Washington], [publisher not identified], [1961]
- Contents:
- 1. The rise to world prominence of American architecture / H.R. Hitchcock.
- 2. The heritage of Wright / Vincent J. Scully.
- 3. The place of Mies in American architecture / William H. Jordy.
- 4. The engineer's contribution to contemporary architecture / Mario G. Salvadori.
- 5. New approaches to structure / R.Buckminster Fuller.
- 6. Structure and form / Louis I. Kahn.
- 7. Big buildings from big offices / William Hartmann.
- 8. American museum architecture / Philip C. Johnson.
- 9. Architectural education in the United States / Paul M. Rudolph.
- 10. American architecture and the traditional architecture of Japan / Minoru Yamasaki.
- 11. Architecture and urban development / Victor Gruen.
- 12. Looking forward / H.-R. Hitchcock.
- Notes:
- Lectures broadcast originally by the Voice of America.
- Contains:
- Hitchcock, Henry-Russell, 1903-1987. Rise to world prominence of American architecture.
- Scully, Vincent, Jr., 1920-2017. Heritage of Wright.
- Jordy, William H. Place of Mies in American architecture.
- Salvadori, Mario, 1907-1997. Engineer's contribution to contemporary architecture.
- Fuller, R. Buckminster (Richard Buckminster), 1895-1983. New approaches to structure.
- Kahn, Louis I., 1901-1974. Structure and form.
- Hartmann, William E. Big buildings from big offices.
- Johnson, Philip, 1906-2005. American museum architecture.
- Rudolph, Paul, 1918-1997. Architectural education in the United States.
- Yamasaki, Minoru, 1912-1986. American architecture and the traditional architecture of Japan.
- Gruen, Victor, 1903-1980. Architecture and urban development.
- Hitchcock, Henry-Russell, 1903-1987. Looking forward.
- OCLC:
- 3309288
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