THE ARCHITECTURAL FORUM
October 1939
George Nelson [Associate Editor]
George Nelson [Associate editor]: THE ARCHITECTURAL FORUM. Philadelphia: Time, Inc., October 1939 [Volume 71, number 4]. Quarto. Wire spiral binding. Thick printed wrappers. 214 pp. Illustrated articles and advertisements. The spiral binding is in good condition and does not bind any pages when opened. Wrappers mildly soiled and edgeworn, but a very good copy.
8.75 x 11.75 spiral-bound magazine with 214 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.
- INTRODUCTION
- INDEX TO HOUSES
- HOUSES: House for Moreland Griffith Smith, Architect, Montgomery, Ala; House for Dwight H. Thomas, North Attleboro, Mass., Royal Barry Wills, Architect; House for Mrs. Frank C. Beetson, Flintridge, CA., Marston and Maybury, Architects; House for Felix Simon, Highland Park, IL., James F. Eppenstein, Architect; House for Fred A. Tangeman, Madison, WI., William Kaeser, Architect; House for Donald Markle, Pass Christian, Miss., Richard Koch, Architect; House in Los Angeles, CA., Paul D. Fox, Designer; House for Roy P. Palmer, Mpls., MN., Enghauser and Brandhorst, Architects; House for C. R. Liljestrom, San Marino, CA., Melvin Nave Garlough, Architect; House for George R. Paul, Architect, Egypt, Mass; House for Dr. R. C. McCrea, Augusta, GA., R. M. Chapin, Jr., Designer; House for J. Kenneth Baird, New Hartford, NY., Bice and Baird, Architects; House for Louie L. Scribner, Architect, Charlottesville, VA.; House for Mary T. Swann, Hartsville, SC., G. Thomas Harmon, Architect; House for Robert W. McLaughlin, Jr., Bedford Village, NY., Holden, McLaughlin & Associates, Architects; House in Miami Beach, FL., Arnold Southwell, Architect; House for Louis Anderson, Mahopac, NY., John Matthews Hatton, Architect; Two Houses in White Plains, NY., David Swope, Builder, Victor Civkin, Architect; House for Philip Will, Jr., Evanston, IL., Perkins, Wheeler and Will, Architects; House for Hollis C. Boardman, Jr., Near Augusta, GA., Scroggs and Ewing, Architects; House for George P. Smith, Willmar, MN., Frost and Lofstrom, Architects; House for Porter Butts, Madison, WI., William Kaeser, Architect; House for William B.Snow, Summit, NJ., Richard Boring Snow, Architect; House for Dr. L. G. Balding Manhattan, Kansas, F.O. Woldenbarger, Architect; House for Lowell E. Jackson, Michigan City, ID., John Lloyd Wright, Architect; House for H.E. Hersha, Sausalito, CA., John Ekin Dinwiddie, Architect; House for Spencer Austrian, Los Angeles, CA., Raphael S. Soriano, Designer; House for Joseph C. Hazen, Summit, NJ., Joseph C. Hazen, Jr., Designer, Hobart Walker, Architect; House for Mrs. J. Edward Brooks, Milton, Mass., Royal Barry Wills, Architect; House for Dr. R. E. Scrafford, Bay City, Mich., Robert B. Frantz and James A. Spence, Architects; House for C. E. McAdoo, LaGrange Park, IL., William F. Kramer, Architect; House for Mary Ellis, East Greenwich, RI., William Wilde, Architect, Sylvia Wilde, Associate Designer; House for Dr. Ugo Morano, Stapleton, NJ., Mathew Robert Leizer, Architect; House for Robert T. Catlin, Portland, Oregon, White House and Church, Architects; House for William H. Fricker, Whitewater, WI., George Fred Keck, Architect; House for W. Stanley Strong, Highland Park, IL., William N. Alderman, Architect; House for Hudson Misner, Louisville, KY., Nevin, Morgan and Kolbrook, Architect; House for Professor Harry Slochower, Andover, NJ., Karola Bloch, Designer; Danish Colony Garden House, New York World's Fair 1939, IB Kofod, Architect; House for Stella Harlos, Milwaukee, WI., Frank Kirkpatrick Inc, Designer and Builder; House for Dr. Thomas W. Burke, Houston, Texas, Talbott Wilson and Irwin Morris, Architects; House for A. Rosenfield, Palm Springs, CA., Paul Laszlo, Designer; House for Donald M. Pattison, Shaker Heights, Ohio, Maxwell A. Norcross, Architect; House for Bert E. Taylor, Arcadia, CA., Kenneth A. Gordon, Architect; House for Turner Bridges, Jackson, Tenn., J. Frazer Smith Inc., Architects; House in New Rochelle, NY., Charles Glaser, Architect; House for Dr. Harold Carter, Berkeley, CA., Michael, Goodman, Architect; House for Harold W.Keil, Bainbridge Center, Ohio, Jeavons, Spahn & Associates, Architects; Cottage on Estate of H.Froelick, Carter's Bridge, VA., Grigg and Johnson, Architects; House for Cecil Shuert, Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich., J. Ivan Dise, Architect; House for William C. Otter, Chestnut Hill PA., J. Linerd Conarroe, Architect; House for Dr. H. M. Roebber, Bonne Terre, MO., Hari Van Hoefen, Architect; House for Hervert Rishel, Oreland, PA., Robert Charles Martin, Architect; House by The Celotex Corporation, Plainfield, NJ., Wilmot C. Douglas, Architect; House for Edgar D. O'brien, Atherton, CA., Mario Corbett, Architect; House at North Truro, Mass., Ben Adams Buck, Architect; House for T.W. Brooks, Architect, Columbus, Ohio; House for Olin Boese, Architect, Austin, Texas; House for A.J. Timmerberg, Brentwood, MO., John C. Dryton, Jr., Architect; House for Edd R. Gregg, Architect, Louisville, KY; House for Carl E. Paulsen, Architect, Bethesda, Md; House for Jay Greenwald, Miami, FL., Igor B.Polevitsky and T. Trip Russell, Architect; House for Cliff May, West Los Angeles, CA., Cliff May, Designer; House for Howard N. Nelson, Wethersfield, Conn., Norris F. Prentice, Designer; House for Harrison Wood, Westfield, NJ., Raymond O.Peck, Architect; Cottage for Milwaukee Sanatorium, Wauwatosa, WI., Richard Philipp, Architect; House for Donald D. Hall, Midland, MI., Robert Frantz and James Spence, Architects; House for W. F. Newton, Dothan, AL., Moreland Griffith Smith, Architect; House for Graham Denton, Charlotte, NC., Leah Range Roberts, Architect; House for Herbert D. Schmidt, Warren, MI., Max Colter, Designer; House for Harry A.Thomas, Fort Lauderdale, FL., Robert M. Little, Architect; House for Harris Armstrong, Architect, Kirkwood, MO., Harris Armstrong, Architect; House for William Lorenz, Egypt, Mass., George R. Paul, Architect; House for Dr. H. B. Loughery, North Muskegon, MI., Bernard J. DeVries, Designer; Two Houses in Princeton, NJ., Evans, Moore and Woodbridge, Architects; House near Portland, OR., Houtz, McVoy & Wayman, Architects; House in Pasadena, CA., Harold J. Bissner, Architect; House in Oak Park, IL., Edward H. Mittlebusher and Edward Tourtelot, Architects; House in White Plains, NY., Oscar A.de Bogdan, Architect; House in Abilene, Texas, J. H. Hughes, Architect; House in Brookline, Mass., Royal Barry Wills, Architect; House in Portland, OR., J. Wayland Owen, Designer; House in Laguna Beach, CA., Aubrey St. Clair, Architect; House in Rochester, NY., George W. Long, Designer; House in Tulsa, OK., L. King Dickason, Architect; House in Los Angeles, CA., Raymond Stockdale, Designer; House in Mt. Pleasant, NY., Wells and Merrill, Architects; Remodeled Town House in New York City, Herbert Lippmann, Architect; House in Columbus, Ohio, William F. Breidenbach, Architect; House in Milwaukee, WI., Frank Kirkpatrick, Designer; House in Portland, OR., A.E. Doyle and Associate, Architects; House in North Haven, Conn., Robert H.S. Booth, Architect; House in Los Angeles, CA., Raphael S. Soriano, Designer; House in Atlanta, GA., W. Montgomery Anderson, Architect; House in Portland, OR., T.B. Winship, Designer; House in Lake Bluff, IL., Philip B. Maher, Architect; House in Hartsdale, NY., Benson Eschenbach, Architect; House in Stillwater, OK., A. Richard Williams, Designer; House in Menlo Park, CA., John Ekin Dinwiddie, Architect.
- JURY REPORT AGA COMPETITION
- WAR AND U.S. BUILDING an analysis by THE FORUM'S Editors
- FORUM OF EVENTS - Prize-winning designs for the new Post Office, Court House and Custom House Building for the city of Evansville, Indiana.
- PRODUCTS & PRACTICE - Back Siphonage, its cause and cure; sanitary engineering meets and surmounts an unexpected difficulty ... new rules for safe plumbing.
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