THE AMERICAN ARCHITECT THE ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW
CONTENTS
VOL. CXXIIIWEDNESDAY, JUNE 6, 1923NUMBER 2421
The Lincoln Memorial as seen from the East
End of the Lagoon............................................................................................. Frontispiece Fifty-Sixth Annual Convention, The American
Institute of Architects .................................................................................................. 485 Convention Notes........................................................................................................................... 497 Editorial Comment....................................................................................................................... 498 Church of The Sacred Heart, Washington, D. C... Murphy & Olmsted —
Maginnis & Walsh........... 499 Short Talks on Live Topics..................................................................................................... 502 Chicago’s Architectural Exhibition ................................................................................ 503 Beaux-Arts Institute of Design............................................................................................. 506 Department of Architectural Engineering.................................................................. 511 Legal Department .................................................................Clinton H. Blake, Jr. ............. 519 Department of Specifications................................................................................................ 521 Department of Architectural Decoration and
Furniture ...........................................................................Roger Bemis.......................... 525 The American Specification Institute ............................................................................ 530
Plates
Church of The Sacred Heart, Washington, D. C... Murphy & Olmsted
— Maginnis &
Walsh ........................10 Plates
Illustrations of Work Shown at the 1923
Chicago Architectural Exhibition................................................................... 6 Plates A Modernized Adaptation of the “Home Sweet Home” House, Easthampton, L. I., Built NEAR THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT BUILDING,
Washington, D. C..............................................................Donn Barber .............. 1 Plate Prize Winning Designs, Indiana War Memorial
Competition.............................................................................................................................. 2 Plates
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H. J. REDFIELD E. J. ROSENCRANS H. M. SWETLAND G. E. SLY
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CONTENTS
VOL. CXXIIIWEDNESDAY, JUNE 6, 1923NUMBER 2421
The Lincoln Memorial as seen from the East
End of the Lagoon............................................................................................. Frontispiece Fifty-Sixth Annual Convention, The American
Institute of Architects .................................................................................................. 485 Convention Notes........................................................................................................................... 497 Editorial Comment....................................................................................................................... 498 Church of The Sacred Heart, Washington, D. C... Murphy & Olmsted —
Maginnis & Walsh........... 499 Short Talks on Live Topics..................................................................................................... 502 Chicago’s Architectural Exhibition ................................................................................ 503 Beaux-Arts Institute of Design............................................................................................. 506 Department of Architectural Engineering.................................................................. 511 Legal Department .................................................................Clinton H. Blake, Jr. ............. 519 Department of Specifications................................................................................................ 521 Department of Architectural Decoration and
Furniture ...........................................................................Roger Bemis.......................... 525 The American Specification Institute ............................................................................ 530
Plates
Church of The Sacred Heart, Washington, D. C... Murphy & Olmsted
— Maginnis &
Walsh ........................10 Plates
Illustrations of Work Shown at the 1923
Chicago Architectural Exhibition................................................................... 6 Plates A Modernized Adaptation of the “Home Sweet Home” House, Easthampton, L. I., Built NEAR THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT BUILDING,
Washington, D. C..............................................................Donn Barber .............. 1 Plate Prize Winning Designs, Indiana War Memorial
Competition.............................................................................................................................. 2 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. J. 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.