Encyclopedia of American architecture

Contains 202 Articles Describing The Major Elements Of American Achitecture. Includes Building Types, Systems, Materials, Structures, And Periods In Architecture. Airport -- Aluminum -- Apartment -- Arch -- Architecture -- Art In Architecture -- Association, Business Industry -- Bacon, Henry -- Bank -- Bauhaus, Statliches (state Building School) -- Beaux Arts, École De -- Belluschi, Pietro -- Bogardus, James -- Book, Architectural -- Botanical Building -- Breuer, Marcel Lajos -- Brick -- Bridge -- Buckland, William -- Building Codes And Standards -- Building Industry -- Building Trade -- Bulfinch, Charles -- Burnham And Root -- Capital, United States -- Career -- Carpenters' Company -- Ceiling -- Classic Revival Architecture -- Climate -- College And University Building -- Colonial Architecture -- Column -- Communication System -- Complex, Architectural -- Computer -- Concrete -- Concrete Structure -- Construction, Building -- Construction Contract Administration -- Construction Materials -- Contemporary Architecture -- Copper Alloy -- Cost Control -- Cram, Goodhue And Furguson -- Cret, Paul Philippe -- Criticism, Architecture -- Dam -- Design, Architectural -- Dome -- Door -- Drafting -- Earthquake Protection -- Eclectic Architecture -- Ecology -- Education -- Electrical Engineering -- Electric Power And Wiring -- Energy -- Engineering -- Environmental Protection -- Esthetics -- Exposition -- Factory -- Farm Building -- Feasibility Study -- Finance -- Fireplace -- Fire Protection -- Floor -- Foundation -- Fountain -- Fuller, Richard Buckminster -- Furness, Frank -- Furniture -- Garage -- Garden -- Georgian Architecture -- Gilbert, Cass -- Gill, Irving John -- Glass -- Gothic Revival Architecture -- Government -- Graphic Design -- Greene And Greene -- Gropius, Walter Adolf -- Handicapped, Facilities For The -- Hardware -- Harrison, Peter -- Harrison, Wallace Kirkman -- Heating, Ventilating, And Air Conditioning -- History Of Architecture. Holabird And Roche -- Hood, Raymond Mathewson -- Hospital -- Hotel -- House -- Housing -- Hunt, Richard Morris -- Insect Protection -- Insulation, Thermal -- Interior Design -- Iron -- Jefferson, Thomas -- Jenney, William Le Baron -- Johnson, Philip Cortelyou -- Kahn, Albert -- Kahn, Louis Isadore -- Laboratory -- Landscape Architecture -- Latrobe, Benjamin Henry -- Library -- Lighting -- Lightning Protection -- Magazine, Architectural -- Masonry Structure -- Maybeck, Bernard -- Mcintire, Samuel -- Mckim, Mead And White -- Measurement -- Mechanical Engineering -- Mies Van Der Rohe, Ludwig -- Military Building -- Mills, Robert -- Model Making -- Modern Architecture -- Molding -- Monument -- Museum -- Neutra, Richard Joseph -- Office Building -- Olmsted, Frederick Law -- Ornament -- Paint -- Park -- Photography, Architectural -- Planning, City -- Plastics -- Plumbing -- Pope, John Russell -- Post, George Browne -- Practice Of Architecture -- Pre-columbian Architecture -- Prefarication -- Preservation -- Prison -- Programming -- Public Building -- Railway Station -- Real Estate -- Recreation Building -- Religious Building -- Remodeling -- Rendering -- Renwick, James, Jr. -- Restaurant -- Richardson, Henry Hobson -- Road And Traffic Design -- Roof -- Roofing -- Saarinen, Eero -- Saarinen, Eliel -- School -- Security Systems -- Shopping Center -- Site Planning -- Skidmore, Owings And Merrill -- Social Science -- Sound Control -- Specification -- Stair -- Steel -- Steel Structure -- Stein, Clarence S. -- Stone, Edward Durell -- Stone -- Store -- Strickland, William -- Structural Engineering -- Structure -- Sullivan, Louis Henri -- Surveying -- Theater -- Thorton, William -- Tile -- Upjohn, Richard -- Vault -- Vertical Transportation -- Wall -- Walter, Thomas Ustick -- Warehouse -- Waterproofing -- Weather Protection -- Window -- Wood -- Wood-frame Structure -- Woodwork -- Working Drawing -- Wright, Frank Lloyd -- Wurster, William Wilson -- Yamasaki, Minoru -- Zoological Building. William Dudley Hunt, Jr. Includes Bibliographies And Index.