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The life and times of Charles Follen McKim / by Charles Moore.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection NA737.M3 M6 1929
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Moore, Charles, 1855-1942.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- McKim, Charles Follen, 1847-1909.
- McKim, Charles Follen.
- McKim, Charles Follen, 1847-1909--Correspondence.
- Architects--United States--Biography.
- Architects.
- Architecture--United States--History--19th century.
- Architecture.
- American Academy in Rome.
- McKim, Mead & White.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 356 p.: ill., plates, ports., facsims. ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, 1929.
- Contents:
- A heritage of work and joy
- Gettysburg twenty-five days after the battle
- Harvard days
- Student life in the gay Paris of Napoleon III
- McKim, Mead & White
- The quest of beauty in the eighteen eighties
- The Boston Public Library: a manifestation of civic consciousness
- Charles McKim summons Saint-Gaudens, Puvis de Chavannes, Sargent, Abbey, French, MacMonnies, and other artists
- Puritan liberalism and pagan austerity in New England architecture
- The Chicago World's Fair marks the beginning of civic art in America
- Charles McKim starts the American School of Architecture in Rome
- Artists build the American Academy in Rome
- Student days at the American Academy in Rome
- Two turning points in Roman Academy affairs
- The Senate Park Commission plan for Washington
- Charles McKim restores the White House
- The King's Medal of the Royal Institute of British Architects
- Dinners of distinction and a national charter
- The University Club of New York and its innovations
- Columbia University : crowning Morningside Heights
- A monumental gateway to the metropolis
- The Pierpont Morgan Library
- The moors of Scotland and the pines of South Carolina
- The intense life
- Twenty years after.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Gift of Karen Sutton.
- OCLC:
- 1575291
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