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Architects to the Nation: The Rise and Decline of the Supervising Architect's Office
Antoinette J. Lee
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| #2846727 in eBooks | 2000-04-20 | 2000-04-20 | File type: PDF||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| A Rich and Engaging Story|By A Customer|"For all of its output, the Supervising Architect's office is seldom given even a marginal place in historical assessments. Antoinette Lee's meticulously researched book may alter this situation. The contents bring to the fore a rich and engaging story of public works about which only a handful of specialists have known more than a few||"A definitive, detailed, and thorough examination....an invaluable reference guide and resource on federal buildings in America."--The Public Historian|About the Author|Pamela Scott is an architectural historian. She teach
This unique book traces the evolution and accomplishments of the office that from 1852 until 1939 held a virtual monopoly over federal building design. Among its more memorable buildings are the Italianate U.S. Mint in Carson City, the huge granite pile of the State, War, and Navy Building in Washington, D.C., the towering U.S. Post Office in Nashville, New York City's neo-Renaissance customhouse, and such "restorations" as the ancient adobe Palace of the Governors in Sa...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Architects to the Nation: The Rise and Decline of the Supervising Architect's Office | Antoinette J. Lee.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
