Philadelphia: Time, Inc. [Volume 66, number 3]. Kansas City Municipal Auditorium 13 page feature. Folio. Wire spiral binding. Thick printed wrappers. 232 pp. Text and advertisements. Wrappers lightly worn and rubbed. Interior unmarked and clean. Lightly handled, so a very good copy.
8.75 x 11.75 spiral-bound magazine with 232 pages of editorial content showcasing the Architectural and Industrial Design of the American Streamline Moderne Machine Age aesthetic. There are also an excellent assortment of vintage trade advertisements that espouse the depression moderne streamline aesthetic quite nicely. You have been warned.
INDUSTRY BUILDS: O.C. Schoenwerk, The Austin Co., J. Sanford Shanley, Melvin & Harry King and other captains of industry.
PLANNING TECHNIQUES No. 2, SHOE STORES: H. T. Williams, Eleanor Le Maire, Allen G. Sipple, Louis H. Friedland, Burke & Kober, S. Lawrence Klein
HOUSES: Michael Goodman, Arthur H. Esbig, W. Dean Brown, Eldred Mowery, R. W. Miller, J. Linerd Coarroe, A. H. Ehlers, Royal Barry Wills, Richard Neutra With Peter Pfisterer
KANSAS CITY MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM: 13 pages and 37 b/w photographs, diagrams and plans The streamline moderne architecture showcase by Gentry, Voskamp & Neville of Hoit Price & Barnes. When the building opened in 1935, it was called by the Architectural Record "one of the 10 best buildings of the world that year." In 2000, the Princeton Architectural Press called it one of the 500 most important architectural works in the United States.
EARLY ARCHITECTURE OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA:
BUILDING MONEY:
MONTH IN BUILDING
FORUM OF EVENTS: the Willson Mobile Home; Walter Gropius comes to Harvard
PRODUCTS & PRACTICE:
BOOKS: EARLY ARCHITECTURE OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
LETTERS
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