THE AMERICAN ARCHITECT THE ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW
CONTENTS
VOL. CXXIII WEDNESDAY, MAY 23, 1923 NUMBER 2420
Rouen.......................................................................................................... Frontispiece Letters from an Architect to his Son About
to Begin Practice in a Small City—1................Frank E. Wallis, F.A.I.A. 443 Short Talks on Live Topics.......................................................................................................................... 446 III. Brice—Its Color Value ....................................................G.C. Mars, Ph. D.............. 447 The Public and The Architect.............................................Irving K. Pond.......................... 451 Editorial Comment ............................................................................................................................................... 153 Essays and Memorials ......................................................................................................................................... 157 Beaux-Arts Institute of Design .............................................................................................................. 459 Department of Architectural Engineering..................................................................... 465 Forty Years Ago........................................................................................................................................................ 474 Review of Recent Architectural Magazines . . . .Eqerton Swartivout,
F. A. I. A.................... 475
Department of Economics................................................................................................................................ 481 The American Specification Institute ............................................................................................ 484
Plates
La Collina, Estate of B. R. Meyer, Esq.,
Beverly Hills, California ........................................ . .Paul G. Thiene, Landscape Architect ; Johnson, Kaufmann
A Coates, Architects 3 Plates
Superintendent’s House, State School, Whit
tier, California............................................................................George B. McDougall 2 Plates Illustrations of Work in Denver, Colorado,
from tiie Office of...................................................................J. B. Benedict.............. 4 Plates Industrial Buildings by...................................................................Lockwood, Greene &
Co........................... 3 Plates
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WILLIAM H. CROCKER, Editor
ARTHUR T. NORTH, Engineering and Associate Editor
Board of Directors
H. J. REDFIELD E. J. ROSENCRANS H. M. SWETLAND G. E. SLY
FREDERICK S. SLY RALPH REINHOLD
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CONTENTS
VOL. CXXIII WEDNESDAY, MAY 23, 1923 NUMBER 2420
Rouen.......................................................................................................... Frontispiece Letters from an Architect to his Son About
to Begin Practice in a Small City—1................Frank E. Wallis, F.A.I.A. 443 Short Talks on Live Topics.......................................................................................................................... 446 III. Brice—Its Color Value ....................................................G.C. Mars, Ph. D.............. 447 The Public and The Architect.............................................Irving K. Pond.......................... 451 Editorial Comment ............................................................................................................................................... 153 Essays and Memorials ......................................................................................................................................... 157 Beaux-Arts Institute of Design .............................................................................................................. 459 Department of Architectural Engineering..................................................................... 465 Forty Years Ago........................................................................................................................................................ 474 Review of Recent Architectural Magazines . . . .Eqerton Swartivout,
F. A. I. A.................... 475
Department of Economics................................................................................................................................ 481 The American Specification Institute ............................................................................................ 484
Plates
La Collina, Estate of B. R. Meyer, Esq.,
Beverly Hills, California ........................................ . .Paul G. Thiene, Landscape Architect ; Johnson, Kaufmann
A Coates, Architects 3 Plates
Superintendent’s House, State School, Whit
tier, California............................................................................George B. McDougall 2 Plates Illustrations of Work in Denver, Colorado,
from tiie Office of...................................................................J. B. Benedict.............. 4 Plates Industrial Buildings by...................................................................Lockwood, Greene &
Co........................... 3 Plates
OWNED AND PUBLISHED BY
THE ARCHITECTURAL AND BUILDING PRESS, INC.
PUBLICATION OFFICES: STAMFORD, CONN.
Editorial and Advertising Offices: 243 West Thirty-ninth Street, New York
E. I. ROSENCRANS, President and Treasurer FREDERICK S. SLY, Vice-President
WILLIAM H. CROCKER, Editor
ARTHUR T. NORTH, Engineering and Associate Editor
Board of Directors
H. J. REDFIELD E. J. ROSENCRANS H. M. SWETLAND G. E. SLY
FREDERICK S. SLY RALPH REINHOLD
Western Office: First National Bank Building, Chicago, PAGE A. ROBINSON, Manager
Yearly Subscriptions in the United States and Possessions, Mexico and Cuba, Six Dollars. Canada, Seven Dollars Other Countries. Eight Dollars, payable in New York Funds. Single Copies (Regular Issues) 50 cents.