Journal of the American Institute of Architects, 1913
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INDEX JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS "VOLUME I JANUARY, 1913—DECEMBER, 1913 Publisbed Montbly by THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS CRESCENT AND MULBERRY STREETS, HARRISBURG, PA. THE OCTAGON, WASHINGTON, D. C.
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Toye Am L Index American Federation of Arts, Notes from the Annual Convention..................... Page Amendments, Proposed.............. 403, 445, 495 Book Reviews, continued— Spanish-Christian Architecture of the Middle Page Ages, History of the (Frank E. Wallis).... 257 299 ful H H Build Them.. 178 Architects and the Housing Problem (Elmer muccess ul Ouse: ane: How to But ee C. Jensen) bi Building Laws...........43, 206, 260, 305, 515, 564 Architects Consulting 00-00... 36. Building Laws and Their Disastrous Influence Architects, Official.............. 210, 261, 307, 516 nus all Butlcings (Frederick Lee Acker- ion Architects, Registration or Licensing of....... pA MM M ELLA E du aaa x TUE 211, NEA 353, 410, 567 Burcau of Buildings and Grounds, Bill Proposed Architects, Where Were the................. 247 by Washington Chapter Prec tee ee eee 498 Architectural Design, Some of the Conditions Chapters, Relations to Institute vee d Ee ad ee of (Walter Cook)......................... 85 173, 218, 265, 309, 356 Architectural Draughtsmen: I.—J. M. W. City-Planning Conference in Chicago, Notes JUGE: T T EE ts mich Scag Nice ce tek deii 526 POU TIO as Le edes oed tpe Smet xr do n n 245 Architectural League of the Pacific Coast, Notes City-Planning Program, A (Frederick Law from the Annual Convention and Exhibi- Olmsted)... ier odes wg yo et REI 231 tion-ol thes iius wen hk rp ai pi City-Planning with Reference to the Chicago Architectural Responsibility (Albert E. Skeel).. 387 Plan, Some Aspects of.................. 248 Architecture, A Quest for the Spirit of (W. R. B. Color as Applied to Architecture (Sir Alfred bv TT 540 East)..... eee ss. 8 Architecture, Department of, University of Committee Reports— Pennsylvania................. 002.00. 200. 220 Alliéd Apis ci EEEE 65, 462, 514 Architecture, Modern, and How Determined Board ol Extn nea ccc. Soren aanas 351, 462, 514 (W. R. B. Willcox) 0... 196 Civic Improvement............... 349, 460, 513 Architecture, The Influence of Park and Boule- vard Development on Domestic (Ben J. Lubschez)......00.00.0 0.00000 cece cece eee Attendance at Chapter Mectings............. Beauty a City Asset...........000....0.00.. Billboards and Architecture (J. Horace Mc- Pearland Jess 4 d oett Sas bie nali ris Book Reviews— Architect's Sketch Book, An,.............. Architectural Drawing and Draughtsmen (Paul Philippe Cret)............0...0..... Architecture, Colonial,.................... Atmosphere, The Influence of, on Our Health and Comfort in Confined and Crowded Places (Carol Aronovici, Ph.D.)............ Burgerhaus in der Schweiz, Das,........... Cements, Action of the Salts in Alkali Water and Sea Water on (C. H. W.)............ City Building (C. H. W.).................. Commercial Woods of the United States, DIT ADRIAN Fine Arts, Commission of.................. Greek Refinement........................ Holland, Old Houses in (Clinton M. Hill)... Housing (C. H. W.) ................ esses Japan, The Flowers and Gardens of......... Madrid, Escultura En (Estelle Rumbold Kohm M "v Perspective (Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue).. Ravenna (Matthew Sullivan).............. 441 569 145 544 139 179 363 363 107 464 363 53 465 416 518 (ii) Competitions... .. .33, 66, 169, 350, 462, 514, 556 Conservation of Natural Resources. . 350, 458, 513 Contracts and Specifications......... . 64, 458, 513 Counsel for the Board of Directors for 1913.462, 514 Education.................... 66, 345, 462, 508 EXCBUU VOS Sans cet aah eh ees df 461, 513 Pini ve ioo od shone wed dan hs ora esas 350, 462, 514 Government Architecture....34, 65, 350,462, 514 Greek Cruise... 00.0000. 0.000. lll ce eee 72 History of the Committee on City Depart- ments of the New York Chapter......... 124 House, The...................... 348, 462, 514 Institute Seal... onno 349 International Congress..............00.0.4. 351 Jadicia ys oa ico hale tne We Sees 350, 462, 513 Legislation... lilius. 71, 462, 514 Membership.................. 72, 350, 463, 514 Nominations ...... seem 67 PraetiG6 sucio ear, a ie ets 462, 514 Publications ...................5. 351, 463, 514 Public Information ....35, 71, 350, 460, 510, 555 Quantity Surveying..................0000. 555 Relations of Chapters... ... 69, 349, 462, 494, 514 Schedule of Charges.............71, 349, 463, 511 Town Planning................uueussess. 70 Competition for a Shoolhouse, An Interesting Experience Concerning a, Written by an Officer of the American Institute of Archi- tects (President Cook) for the American School Board Journal................... 47
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INDEX Page Competition, Harrisburg High School (Frank Miles Day) cou une ola Ei E E PVOU PES 48 Competition, The Missouri Capital,.......... 50 Competition, The Paris Prize (Paul Philippe QC" 337 Competitions......132, 133, 212, 262, 307, 354, 463 Congress Hall, The Restoration of Philadelphia, Par consi os Bike a ee dett LT Contract Conditions.. .210, 307, 409 Convention, Annual, Brief ‘Report ol Forty- SIR 26s Sao ee LAE tm 62 Convention, The Next, of the Institute (Walter Cook, President)....................08- Coöperation, Municipal or State. .216, 265, 308, Coóperation with Allied Interests.. 38, 217, 265, 309, 356 547 Cottage Construction, The Cost of........... 246 Current Comment— "Architect A eds Red ature nb RV 473 Bigot's Model of Rome, A Plea for the Acqui- sition of a Replica of............... Lion. 523 From an Unexpected Source .............. 523 Georgia Chapter, The ..................5. 525 Delegates to the Convention............... 517 Drawings and Standardizations of Measure- MAC RETE TIE LET E UT 210 Dry Rot in Solid-Joist Construction. ......... 309 Educational Work . 171, 214, 263, 355, 412, 517, 567 Estimating Conditions ..................05. 209 Ethlesc cocta kd ERU ots BRUM eU Rau aera 219 Exhibitions, Meetings and Reunions... .....:. 132, 220, 268, 311, MC. Fellowships and Scholarships ............. 266, 414 Fire-Prevention......... 53, 207, 260, 305, 353, 565 Forest Conservation ........... 0.000 e ee eee 166 Forum, The, Contributions to— Austin, John C... . 5.2504 con aaaea 340 Dessez, Leon E...... 00000000 ee 444 Donaldson, Jno. M. ...........0.0 00000005. 492 Josselyn, Edgar A..... 0.0 ee 341 Kohn, Robert D................0.....0.... 401 LaFarge, C. Grant. oie ah 492 Medary, M. B., Jr. 2.0... eee 402 Pond, Allen B... onere en eee kese: 492 Sturgis, R. Clipston,..................0.. 443 Garden Cities cig osse VER NECARE T 251 Heights of Buildings.....................04. 208, 260, 306, 407, 463, 473, 565 Home Building, An Economic Ideal tn (Carol Aronovici, Ph.D.).................0005. 476 Homes, The Copartnership Plan for.......... 251 Hospital Problem, The Relation of the Archi- tect to the, An Example (T. J. Van Der Bent) as resort Debates 185 Housing, Idealistic, in Europe.. S2. 251 Housing Reform, Notes from the Exhibit at the Chicago City Club.................. 251 Housing, Rural and Suburban (Elmer S. FOIDOS) oun cond iced. Sita TUR e e dh bes 286 In Memoriam— Page Bergh, Louis De Coppet................... 137 Harlist.Deat Jos ooi dst eee ota Bes 204 Le Brun, Michel M....................... 491 Longfellow, William P. P.................. 550 Maynicke, Robert....................005. 491 Ramsey, Charles K...................005. 269 Shaw, Richard Norman................... 137 Institute Business...................2..005. 32, 93, 129, 168, 204, 259, 303, 447, 504, 562 Jefferson, Thomas, and William Thornton, Letters from, on the University of Vir- "i MET 21 Improvement Funds, How Kansas City Pro- VIdeS [OE ooo torch ash hintaan adito bes ste 4 245 Land Valuations in New York Have Been Affec- ted by Tall Buildings, How.............. 246 Laying out a Small Estate .................. 83 Legislation, General! (Including Court Deci- sions)...... 38, 93, 132, 171, 177, 208, 261, 407 Lincoln Memorial, The................... 17, 112 A Last Word on the Design of the......... 222 London Letters— Juri MH" pP 253 St. Paul Soi eese toe e eds oa 301 Changes in. Panscuceo sodes EE xs 343 The American Ambassador's Home. The Old Foundling Hospital..................... 203 Looking Things in the Face, On the Value of.... 243 Medals and Honors.......... EPEN 219, 268, 415 Membership................... 219, 267, 310, 414 "Modern Architecture" by Thomas Hastings, Some of the Remarks which Followed the Reading of the Paper on................ 391 Remarks on... 0.0.0.0... 00000 sees 301 Mural Painting, Considerations on (Edwin Howland Blashfield).................... 326 Museums for the Exhibition of Fine Arts (R. Clipston Sturgis).............. 0.000000 147 New Orleans, The Architectural Charm of Old (Allison Owen)...............0..0005. 426 New Orleans, The Decorative Iron Work of (S. S. Laboutsse)..............0..20008- 436 News Items— Achievement and an Example, An.......... 102 Architect, A Good Definition of the Status Olson ee a er ee Ead 359 Architects, Rules for..................0... 51 Architectural Practice, A Noteworthy Pre- cedent in American...............0 00005 466 Architecture, Infected..................... 312 Architecture, Recent American ............ 270 Capital of Australia, The Revised Plan for the NOW rachis oo oh ed eset dard need apie 313 Competition for the Detroit Public Library, A Successfully Conducted............... 314 Competition for the Indiana Centennial Building, The......................0005 102 Competitions, The Rhode Island Chapterand 51 216097
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INDEX News Items, continued— Pagë Competition, The Scott Fountain at Detroit.. 420 Contract Forms, Standard................ 52 Cost 1s Often Reduced by Art Jury's Work (Philadelphia)......:........ 0.0 .000004 359 County Courthouse in New York City, The Controversy Over the New.............. 315 Denver Post Office, The.................. 138 Doors and Windows...................... 420 Education, Need of............0.......... 51 Engincer’s Code Suggested, An............. 314 Extracts from Two Very Interesting Letters, Which Passed Between a Newspaper and a Chapter, with Names and Localities Onüttedus vies sist cin ARE SPP PEU ad 221 Fire Waste, A National Convention on ..... 224 French Society to Award Honor to Borough Presidént 354.22 4.65258 his ba od and 312 How Good Should a Home Be............. 361 How One Newspaper is Helping... 22s 224 [ndiana Legislature, Message to the, fon the Legislative Committee of the Indiana Chapter, AAA doeet ARES 177 (See Chapter Activites also)............. 166 Medal Awarded by National Institute of Arts and Letters to William Rutherford Mead. si caccia Sec pesti ba cet et ne nd 138 Minnesota Building, A Real............... 221 Missouri State Capitol Comniission, Letters Irom the. eod ies setae vir ed eie 101, 138 National Fire-Protection Association ....... 176 New York County Courthouse, An English Appreciation of the..................00. 419 New York State Architect, Office of, to be Investigated... ... onnon 0000 cece eeu 138 Resignation of the, Demanded and Re- ceived by the Governor............... 221 Peter B. Wight, Presentation of Portrait . Philadelphia Chapter, A Notable Work a edi MEER CETERIS Lo m 466 Rome, Three Years in...................-. 178 Searching for a Minister................... 361 Skyscraper Problem, The................. 271 Stairways in Schools, Stepless.............. 359 Stonework, A Bit of Historic............... 360 Supertor—A City Beautiful................ 223 Things to be Done, Some.................. 270 New York State Association, Proposed For- Hiat lon. OE. sooo ER tre a pad Led 302 Organization of...............0. 00000200. 352 Nomination for Officers and Directors... . . .446, 494 North Carolina Chapter, Organization of... 463 Octagon Property, Proposed Development of LNG oe tied hpi E enn Hele ae oe Wades 29 Official Competence. ........0. 2.00 eee III Organization Difficulties, Some of the... 249 Panama Canal, Beautification of............. 474 Paris Letters— Chateau de Bagatelle.........0.0..0.00000... 453 Paris Letters, continued— Page Convention at Bordeaux,.................. 344 M. Bigot's Model of Rome................ 553 Philadelphia Chapter, Professional Ancestry of the (George Chaplin Mason).......... 371 Police Powers Over Private Property......... 247 Present Unfortunate Conditions of Practice and the Remedy (Frederick L. Ackerman)..... 321 Practice, Professional... ... . 209, 261, 306, 515, 566 Public Information.....................0... 352 Public: Services. 044 cod obe vad Ue 54 Quantity Surveying................. 413, 457, 515 The Analogy between Horse-racing and Esti- mating (G. Alexander Wright)........... 334 Rome Letters— Entasis of the Columns of the Temple of Mars Ultor, The....................... 397 Hadrian’s Villa...........0..0.0.0...0..... 505 Roman Mosaics............0.00.0 0000000. 561 Stock Exchange of Ancient Rome, The..... 342 Villa Pia, A Marble Pavement from the..... 457 Warwick Vase....... loses essen 507 Schedule of Charges...................-. 517, 567 Sculpture, The Relation of, to Parks and Build- ings (Herbert Adams) .................. 161 South Carolina Association of Architects, Con- vention of the..........00.... 00.00 eae. 309 Specifications. ....... lessen 210 Standardization............issslsiisslssn 412, 567 State Associations....... 0.0.0.0... 000 cece 568 Tarsney Act, The Repeal of the......... 6, 52, 127 Things of Importance, Two................. 311 Town And City Planning— City Planning at Harvard University....... 448 Dr. Carol Aronovici to Become an Associate Editor of the Journal................... 563 Important American City-Planning Exhibi- POM ens Lu sorores dera iata antes 449 International Housing Congress, The Tenth. 502 Lecture Course on City-Planning at Swarth- more College.........0.00.00.0.0 0020000405. 448 Lyons Exhibition, The.................... 451 Town Planning and Civic Improvements.. 218, 266, 356, 413 University Courses in City Planning.. Tradition, How shall the Current of, Be Re- established? (Norman M. Isham).. 488 United States Military Academy at West Point, The New............. So TNI TETUER 113 “Unrest” (A Poem) (Don Marquis)...... 325 Ventilation sseeie oem e dscuvpedino Edo dde 412 Voyage of the Athena, The (Robert S. Pea- Dody desse emo Eros duitadsi satiata e ich un du 277 Washington Cathedral, The................. 70 Washington, Three Steps Gained in the Devel- ODINENE Olas cose epe BE brad os Dto 202 What is a Chapter For? (Rolland Adelsperger). 201 Wood Construction Notes......... lees. 310 (iv)