An edition of Cass Gilbert, life and work
(2001)
Cass Gilbert, life and work
architect of the public domain
by Cass Gilbert
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Cass Gilbert, life and work: architect of the public domain
2001, W.W. Norton & Co., W. W. Norton & Company
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Table of Contents
Preface / -- by -- Steven Flanders -- Introduction / -- by -- Robert A.M. Stern -- pt. 1. A
national practice built from the "Northwest" -- -- [ch.] 1.
Architectural education and Minnesota career -- Patricia Anne Murphy -- [ch.] 2.
Launching a career : residential and ecclesiastical work from the St. Paul office -- Thomas R. Blanck -- and -- Charles Locks -- [ch.] 3. The
politics of public architecture -- Geoffrey Blodgett -- [ch.] 4. The
aesthetics of an eclectic architect -- Mary Beth Betts -- pt. 2. A
defining moment in american civic architecture -- -- [ch.] 5. The
Minnesota state capitol : thinking internationally, designing locally -- Thomas O'Sullivan -- [ch.] 6. The
civilization of the West -- Sally Webster -- [ch.] 7.
High culture by the square foot -- Bailey Van Hook -- [ch.] 8 The
restoration and preservation of Minnesota's showplace -- Carolyn Kompelien -- pt. 3.
Monumentality in New York -- -- [ch.] 9. The
image of the city : the Woolworth building and the creation of the New York skyline -- Gail Fenske -- [ch.] 10.
In the camera's eye : the Woolworth building and American avant-garde photography and film -- Mary N. Woods -- [ch.] 11.
"Great gray buildings" : the United States Army supply base -- Sharon Irish -- pt. 4.
Ideals in planning -- -- [ch.] 12. A
"new" New England : proposals for New Haven and Waterbury, Connecticut -- Barbara S. Christen -- [ch.] 13. The
University of Texas : vision and ambition -- Lawrence W. Speck -- [ch.] 14.
Oberlin : the grand collaboration -- Geoffrey Blodgett -- [ch.] 15. A
British response to American classicism : Cass Gilbert and Charles Reilly -- Joseph Sharples -- pt. 5.
Gilbert and the public domain -- -- [ch.] 16.
St. Louis : public architecture, civic ideals -- Ingrid A. Steffensen -- [ch.] 17. "A
difficult and perplexing matter" : the Louisiana Purchase Exposition -- Susan Luftschein -- [ch.] 18. A
user's viewpoint : Gilbert and his public -- Jeffry H. Gallet -- [ch.] 19.
Representing American justice : the United States Supreme Court-- Paul Spencer Byard-- Postscript /-- by-- Dennis Jacobs-- Notes-- Contributors-- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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