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Volume 34 (2023)
3 Segregating Usonia: The Racial Politics of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fisher Housing
JOSEPH M. WATSON
24 The Baltimore Exchange and Its Meanings
MARK REINBERGER
Field Notes
42 The Tropical Ranch: Examining the Ranch Style (1948–1970) on Everglades Island, Palm Beach, Florida
MARIE PENNY
52 Ligatures and Fusions: Joinery and Conjunction in Fay Jones’s Thorncrown Chapel (1980) and Mildred B. Cooper
Memorial Chapel (1988)
TORREY TRACY
GREG HERMAN
Book Reviews
62 Jodi Skipper. Behind the Big House: Reconciling Slavery, Race, and Heritage in the U.S. South. Iowa City:
University of Iowa Press, 2022.
REVIEWED BY AMY E. POTTER
64 Thomas Blake Earle and D. Andrew Johnson, editors. Atlantic Environments and the American South. Athens:
University of Georgia Press, 2020.
REVIEWED BY WILLIAM BRYAN
66 Carl R. Lounsbury, editor. The Material World of Eyre Hall: Four Centuries of Chesapeake History. Baltimore:
Maryland Center for History and Culture in association with Giles Ltd., 2021.
REVIEWED BY ROBERT M. CRAIG
69 Dara Orenstein. Out of Stock: The Warehouse in the History of Capitalism. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019
REVIEWED BY PATRICK HAUGHEY
Volume 33 (2022)
The Collaboration of B. Henry Latrobe and Giuseppe Franzoni to Create the Nation’s First Statue of Liberty (1807–1814)
RICHARD CHENOWETH
Cultural Diplomacy Takes Command: Architecture and Soft Power at the 1959 World Agricultural Fair in New Delhi
JOSS KIELY
“Austin’s most prosperous colored men”: Freedmen Builders and Craftsmen in Austin, Texas, 1870–1900
TARA A. DUDLEY
The White-Gloved Maverick: Ellamae Ellis League (1899–1991), An Architect from Macon, Georgia
CHRISTINE CRAFTS NEAL
Race, Religion, Healthcare, and Architecture: Benjamin McAdoo’s Pagoda of Medicine
CASEY LEE
Book Reviews
Tara A. Dudley. Building Antebellum New Orleans: Free People of Color and Their Influence. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2021.
REVIEWED BY NICHOLAS PASKERT
Margaret M. Grubiak. Monumental Jesus: Landscapes of Faith and Doubt in Modern America. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2020.
REVIEWED BY MARY R. SPRINGER
Laura Kilcer VanHuss, ed. Charting the Plantation Landscape from Natchez to New Orleans. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2021.
REVIEWED BY JOSHUA LEWIS
Akira Drake Rodriguez. Diverging Space for Deviants: The Politics of Atlanta’s Public Housing. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2021.
REVIEWED BY KATIE E. MARAGES
Volume 32 (2021)
Building Nalcrest (1964): A Union Retirement Suburb for Postal Carriers in Polk County, Florida
ANNA VEMER ANDRZEJEWSKI
Hell-Hole of the Brazos into Model Company Town: Architecture and Urban Space in Texas’s Sugar Land
GABRIELA CAMPAGNOL
Nationality Rooms as Didactic Architecture: From Pugin and Paxton to Pittsburgh and Principia
ROBERT M. CRAIG
Field Note
Negotiating a Site of Strong Psychological Effect: An Intervention at Bryant’s Grocery
TORREY TRACY
Book Reviews
Karla Slocum. Black Towns, Black Futures: The Enduring Allure of a Black Place in the American West. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2019.
REVIEWED BY IRENE BRISSON
Julia Sienkewicz. Epic Landscapes: Benjamin Henry Latrobe and the Art of Watercolor. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 2019; and Jean H. Baker. Building America: The Life of Benjamin Henry Latrobe. New York: Oxford University Press, 2020.
REVIEWED BY ERIK CARVER
Nathaniel Robert Walker. Victorian Visions of Suburban Utopia: Abandoning Babylon. New York: Oxford University Press, 2020.
REVIEWED BY WILLA GRANGER
Robert Cangelosi Jr. New Orleans Architecture, Volume IX: Carrollton. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2020; and Jennifer V. O. Baughn, Michael W. Fazio, and Mary Warren Miller. Buildings of Mississippi. Buildings of the United States Series of the Society of Architectural Historians. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2021.
REVIEWED BY KATHRYN E. HOLLIDAY
Barrie Scardino Bradley. Improbable Metropolis: Houston’s Architectural and Urban History. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2020.
REVIEWED BY DEEPA RAMASWAMY
Evelyn P. Jennings. Constructing the Spanish Empire in Havana: State Slavery in Defense and Development, 1762–1835. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2020.
REVIEWED BY JONAH ROWEN
Volume 31 (2020)
Editor’s Note
MARK REINBERGER AND VANDANA BAWEJA
Articles
The Curious Case of the Parish House in Natchez, Mississippi: Preservation and False History
PAUL HARDIN KAPP
A “Psalm” for Pittsburgh: How Town and Gown Built the Cathedral of Learning (1924–37) at the University of Pittsburgh
MARY R. SPRINGER
Between College and Town: Envisioning the First Indian MIT and the Planning of the Indian Institute of Technology (1951) in Kharagpur
PRIYA JAIN
Principia at Mid-Century: From Maybeck to Modern and the Legacy of William E. Morgan Jr.
ROBERT M. CRAIG
Texas Two Step: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s Addition(s) to Houston’s Museum of Fine Arts
MICHAEL GROGAN
Research Note
Race, Space, and the Digital Interpretation at Selma’s Old Depot Museum
DANIELLE WILLKENS, HEATHER M. HALEY, AND JUNSHAN LIU
Book Reviews
Richard Campanella. The West Bank of Greater New Orleans, A Historical Geography. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2020; and Cecile Vidal. Caribbean New Orleans: Empire, Race, and the Making of a Slave Society. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2019.
REVIEWED BY CHRISTOPHER S. HUNTER
Irene Cheng, Charles L. Davis, and Mabel O. Wilson. Race and Modern Architecture: A Critical History from the Enlightenment to the Present. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2020.
REVIEWED BY ELISA DAINESE
Christina Rae Butler. Lowcountry at High Tide: A History of Flooding, Drainage, and Reclamation in Charleston, South Carolina. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2020;
and Adam Mandelman. The Place with No Edge: An Intimate History of People, Technology, and the Mississippi River Delta. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2020.
REVIEWED BY JOHN DEAN DAVIS
George Barnett Johnston. Assembling the Architect: The History and Theory of Professional Practice. New York: Bloomsbury, 2020.
REVIEWED BY JILL MARIE LORD
C. J. Alvarez. Border Land, Border Water: A History of Construction on the US–Mexico Divide.
Austin: University of Texas Press, 2019.
REVIEWED BY CAITLIN BLANCHFIELD
Daniel A. Barber. Modern Architecture and Climate: Design before Air Conditioning. Princeton:
Princeton University Press, 2020.
REVIEWED BY MATTHEW JOHNSON
About SESAH
Volume 30 (2019)
In Memoriam
Michael Fazio (1943–2020)
JENNIFER BAUGHN, MICHAEL BERK, AND MARK REINBERGER
Editor’s Note
MARK REINBERGER
Essay
My Strange Encounter with Basic Design
MICHAEL FAZIO
Articles
Croxton at Kings Mountain: Implementation and Elaboration of the National Park Service Aesthetic
CARTER HUDGINS, AMALIA LEIFESTE, AND BRITTANY LAVELLE TULLA
Waluhaje: A Haven unto Its Own
MARTHA TEALL
The Forgotten Modernism of James William Oglesby III
MASON TOMS
Book Reviews
Camille Wells. Material Witnesses: Domestic Architecture and Plantation Landscapes in Early Virginia.Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2018.
REVIEWED BY BARBARA BURLISON MOONEY
Daniel J. Vivian. A New Plantation World: Sporting Estates in the South Carolina Lowcountry, 1900–1940. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018.
REVIEWED BY MAXINE LUTZ
Native American Log Cabins in the Southeast. Edited by Gregory A. Waselkov. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2019.
REVIEWED BY TARA MITCHELL MIELNIK
About SESAH
Volume 29 (2018)
In Memoriam
Gavin E. Townsend (1956–2018)
ROBBIE D. JONES
Articles
For Refuge and Resilience: The Storm Towers of the Santee Delta
BRENT R. FORTENBERRY
Postmodern Social Housing: Charles W. Moore’s Whitman Village
RICHARD W. HAYES
Book Reviews
Slavery in the City: Architecture and Landscapes in Urban Slavery in North America. Edited by Clifton Ellis and Rebecca Ginsburg. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2017.
REVIEWED BY CARTER L. HUDGINS
Stewards of Memory: The Past, Present, and Future of Historic Preservation at George Washington’s Mount Vernon. Edited by Carol Borchert Cadou, with Luke J. Pecoraro and Thomas A. Reinhart. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2018.
REVIEWED BY ANNA NAU
Avigail Sachs. Environmental Design: Architecture, Politics, and Science in Postwar America. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2018.
REVIEWED BY ROBIN B. WILLIAMS
Field Notes
Havana, Cuba: A Survey of Architectural Preservation
DANA MOODY
Notes from the Road: Documenting Sites Listed in The Negro Motorist Green Book
ANNE E. BRUDER, SUSAN HELLMAN, AND CATHERINE W. ZIPF
About SESAH
Volume 28 (2017)
Editors’ Note
Articles
Poplar Forest: A Most Palladian Villa
TRAVIS MCDONALD
Heritage and Identity in the Early Twentieth-Century Preservation of the San Antonio Missions
ANNA NAU
Kenneth Bentsen’s Pan American University: Regionalist Architecture and Identity in the Borderlands
STEPHEN JAMES
Book Reviews
Peter Dedek. The Cemeteries of New Orleans: A Cultural History. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2017.
REVIEWED BY LAURA EWEN BLOKKER
Jessica Joyce Christie, Jelena Bogdanovi, and Eulogio Guzmán. Political Landscapes of Capital Cities. Boulder: University of Colorado Press, 2016.
REVIEWED BY RICHARD CLEARY
Kathryn O’Rourke. Modern Architecture in Mexico City: History, Representation, and the Shaping of a Capital. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2016.
REVIEWED BY DANIEL DIAZ MONTERRUBIO
Field Notes
The Thesis Writer as Prosecuting Attorney: Observations on Critical Writing
ROBERT M. CRAIG
About SESAH
Volume 27 (2016)
Editors’ Note
The Varied Fortunes of the British Merchant Exchange
MARK REINBERGER
Revolution or a Country of Transition: Community Planning as a New Profession in Decolonizing Ghana and Beyond
BURAK ERDIM
From Neighborhood Center to Educational Park: Visions of Shifting American Grade School Planning Ideals from the 1940s to the 1960s
FRED ESENWEIN
Book Reviews
Building the British Atlantic World: Spaces, Places, and Material Culture, 1600-1850, edited by Daniel Maudlin and Bernard L. Herman
REVIEWED BY LYDIA MATTICE BRANDT
Paul Niell, Urban Space as Heritage in Late Colonial Cuba: Classicism and Dissonance on the Plaza de Armas of Havana, 1754-1828
REVIEWED BY CLIFTON ELLIS
Karen Kingsley and Guy W. Carwile, The Modernist Architecture of Samuel G. and William B. Wiener: Shreveport, Louisiana, 1920-1960
REVIEWED BY CLEARY LARKIN
Field Notes
Race & Architectural History: An Appeal
NIYA BATES
About SESAH
Volume 26 (2015)
Editors’ Note
Articles
Madness and Method in the Junkerhaus: The Creation and Reception of a Singular Residence in Modern Germany
MIKESCH MUECKE AND NATHANIEL ROBERT WALKER
Curtained Walls: Architectural Photography, the Farnsworth House, and the Opaque Discourse of Transparency
SARAH M. DRELLER
The “Monster Problem”: Texas Architects Try to Keep it Cool Before Air Conditioning
BETSY FREDERICK-ROTHWELL
Electrifying Entertainment: Social and Urban Modernization through Electricity in Savannah, Georgia
JESSICA ARCHER
Book Reviews
Cathleen Cummings, Decoding a Hindu Temple: Royalty and Religion in the Iconographic Program of the Virupaksha Temple, Pattadakal
REVIEWED BY DAVID EFURD
Reiko Hillyer, Designing Dixie: Tourism , Memory, and Urban Space in the New South
REVIEWED BY BARRY L. STIEFEL
Luis E. Carranza and Fernando L. Lara, Modern Architecture in Latin America: Art, Technology, and Utopia
REVIEWED BY RAFAEL LONGORIA
Field Notes
Preserving and Researching Modern Architecture Outside of the Canon: A View from the Field
LYDIA MATTICE BRANDT
About SESAH
Volume 25 (2014)
Articles
Otto Koenigsberger and the Development of Tropical Architecture in India,1939-1951
VANDANA BAWEJA
Eruv: Transformation of an Urban Public Space to a Private Place for Spiritual Renewal
JODY ROSENBLATT NADERI and ANAT GEVA
Before the Gates: Exploring a Lost Urban Topos in Early Modern Spain
DAVID W. GOBEL
Howard Barnstone: Mid-Twentieth-Century Architecture in Houston and the Crises of American Liberalism
MICHELANGELO SABATINO and STEPHEN FOX
Book Reviews
Gerald Moorhead, Buildings of Texas: Central, South, and Gulf Coast
REVIEWED BY STEPHEN JAMES
Vladimir Kulić, Timothy Parker, and Monica Penick, editors, Sanctioning Modernism: Architecture and the Making of Postwar Identities
REVIEWED BY ANTONIO PETROV
Ronnie Self, The Architecture of Art Museums: A Decade of Design, 2000-2010
REVIEWED BY ERIC MICHAEL WOLF
Virginia Savage McAlester, A Field Guide to American Houses
REVIEWED BY ANNA MOD
About Arris
About SESAH
SESAH Awards of Excellence
SESAH Officers & Directors
SESAH Contributing & Life Members
SESAH Membership Registration Form
Volume 24 (2013)
Articles
The “di Gieri” of Florence: Documentary Evidence for Two Fifteenth-Century Building Families
CHARLES R. MACK
“A Well-Paved City”: Variety, Locality, and Modernity in Paving Savannah’s Streets
ROBIN B. WILLIAMS
Measured Practice: Drawing a Barometer of Preservation Through the Historic American Buildings Survey
VIRGINIA PRICE
Chapel of the Cross: The Introduction of Ecclesiology in Mississippi
STEPHEN McNAIR
Book Reviews
Cary Carson and Carl Lounsbury, editors, The Chesapeake House: Architectural Investigation by Colonial Williamsburg
REVIEWED BY AVIGAIL SACHS
Dom Holdaway and Filippo Trentin, editors, Rome: Postmodern Narratives of a Cityscape
REVIEWED BY ANDREW RUFF
About Arris & Information for Contributors
About SESAH
SESAH Awards of Excellence
SESAH Officers & Directors
SESAH Contributing & Life Members
SESAH Membership Registration Form
Volume 23 (2012)
Articles
A Tangible Past: Plaster Casts in Nineteenth-Century British Architectural Education
KATHERINE WHEELER
Accounting for Lady Nugent’s Creole House
JUSTIN GREVING
The “Groundscraper”: Candilis-Josic-Woods and the Free University Building in Berlin, 1963-1973
DINA KRUNIC
Mass-Markered Modernism: Edward Durell Stone’s Collier’s House of 1936
CRISTINA CARBONE
Book Reviews
Anat Geva, Frank Lloyd Wright’s Sacred Architecture: Faith, Form, and Building Technology
DALE ALLEN GYURE
Ellen Weiss, Robert R. Taylor and Tuskegee: An African American Architect Designs for Booker T. Washington
CARTLEDGE W. BLACKWELL
About ARRIS
About SESAH
SESAH Awards of Excellence
SESAH Officers & Directors
SESAH Contributing & Life Members
SESAH Membership Registration Form
Volume 22 (2011)
In ARRIS 22
Articles
Eighteenth-Century Concerns for “Healthy Buildings” on the North Gulf Coast
PHILIPPE OSZUŚCIK
Building the Bird House: The National Zoological Park Takes Flight
VIRGINIA B. PRICE
S. J. Makielski: Designer of African American Schools for the Episcopal Church in the Rural South, 1930-1944
ERYN S. BRENNAN
“Where the Church Is, There is the Spirit of God’: Coptic Orthodox Architecture in the Southern United States
KELLEY STROUP
Book Reviews
Pamela Scott, Fortress of Finance: The United States Treasury Building
CHARLES L. ROSENBLUM
Dale Allen Gyure, Frank Lloyd Wright’s Florida Southern College
ROBBIE D. JONES
Zhongjie Lin, Kenzo Tange and the Metabolist Movement: Urban Utopias of Modern Japan
STEPHEN JAMES
About ARRIS
About SESAH
Awards of Excellence
Officers and Directors
Volume 21 (2010)
In ARRIS 21
Articles
Mario Bianculli, Chattanooga’s First Modernist
GAVIN TOWNSEND
Frank Lloyd Wright, Darwin D. Martin, and the Whittier-Rosenwald School for Hampton Institute
JACK QUINAN
Empirical Analyses of Immigrants’ Churches across Locations: Historic Wendish Churches in Germany, Texas, and South Australia
ANAT GEVA AND JACOB MORRIS
Re-searching the Fairfax County Courthouse
DELOS D. HUGHES
Book Reviews
George Barnett Johnston, Drafting Culture: A Social History of Architectural Graphic Standards
LEE GRAY
Charles S. Aiken, William Faulkner and the Southern Landscape
SARA A. BUTLER
Michelangelo Sabatino, Pride in Modesty: Modernist Architecture and the Vernacular Tradition in Italy
PETER LANG
Louis P. Nelson, The Beauty of Holiness: Anglicanism & Architecture in Colonial South Carolina
TIMOTHY PARKER
About ARRIS
About SESAH
Awards of Excellence
Officers and Directors
Volume 20 (2009)
In ARRIS 20
Articles
The Architecture of Hospitality at Torre de Palma, Portugal
SARAH P. MCNABB
Feminine Designs, Legal Estates: Elizabeth Allen and the Renovations to Bacon’s Castle
VIRGINIA B. PRICE
Building with Bousillage: Perpetuation of a Construction Tradition in Louisiana
LAURA EWEN BLOKKER
Charles B. Clarke’s Fagin Building: Aberration or Innovation?
BENJAMIN LEVI ROSS
Book Reviews
Cammy Brothers, Michelangelo, Drawing, and the Invention of Architecture
JULIA SMYTH-PINNEY
Kathryn E. Holliday, Leopold Eidlitz: Architecture and Idealism in the Gilded Age
PAUL SPRAGUE
Anthony Alofsin, When Buildings Speak: Architecture as Language in the Habsburg Empire and its Aftermath, 1867-1933
DOUGLAS KLAHR
About ARRIS
About SESAH
Awards of Excellence
Officers and Directors
Volume 19 (2008)
In ARRIS 19
Articles
Geography, Politics, and the Courthouse Architecture of South Carolina and Virginia in the Early Republic
DELOS D HUGHES
Inventing an Icon: The Chattanooga Post Office and Courthouse in the 1930s
SARA A. BUTLER
An Acre of Entertainment for the Entire Community: Rapp & Rapp’s Paramount Theatre in Charlottesville, Virginia
JASON TIPPECONNIC FOX
Book Reviews
Maurie D. Mclnnis, The Politics of Taste in Antebellum Charleston
CATHERINE W ZIPF
Abigail A. Van Slyck, A Manufactured Wilderness: Summer Camps and the Shaping of American Youth, 1890-1960
KERRY DEAN CARSO
Witold Rybczynski and Laurie Olin, Vizcaya. An American Villa and Its Makers
KATHERINE J WHEELER
About ARRIS
About SESAH
Awards of Excellence
Officers and Directors
Volume 18 (2007)
Articles
Educating the Moral Scientist: The Chapels at I.I.T. and M.I.T.
MARGARET M. GRUBIAK
Fiske Kimball and the University of Virginia Architecture Program in the 1920s
MARIE FRANK
From Industrial Wasteland to Cultural Quarter: The Importance of Partnership in the Integration of Art into the Built Environment
ROBERT McGILVRAY
Atlanta and Collective Memory: The Legacy of the 1996 Olympic Aquatic Center
JENNIFER ADAMS
Monuments of Passage: Roman North Africa and an Emperor on the Move
JAMES F. D. FRAKES
Book Reviews
Michael W. Fazio and Patrick A. Snadon, The Domestic Architecture of Benjamin Henry Latrobe
BARBARA BURLISON MOONEY
Carol A. Hrvol Flores, Owen Jones: Design, Ornament, Architecture and Theory in an Age in Transition
KEVIN D. MURPHY
Mary S. Hoffschwelle, The Rosenwald Schools of the American South
JENNIFER V. OPAGER BAUGHN
Abstracts, ARRIS, Volume Eighteen
ARRIS, Information for Contributors
SESAH, Organization and Membership
Volume 17 (2006)
Articles
Getting Paid: Borromini, Billing Disputes, and Building Delays at Rome’s Sapienza Palace
JULIA M. SMYTH-PINNEY
The Inflected Modernism of O’Neil Ford in Denton and San Antonio
NORA LAOS
Two by Ames: Encounters with History and the Modern Aesthetic
ROBERT M. CRAIG
Architecture and Terror in a Historical Perspective: The Role of Impediment and Deterrence
GALl ZILBERSHTEIN
Book Reviews
Elizabeth Meredith Dowling, New Classicism: The Rebirth ofTraditional Architecture
JEFF TILMAN
Sarah Williams Goldhagen, Louis Kahn’s Situated Modernism
IRENE E. AYAD
Pierce F. Lewis, New Orleans: the Making of an Urban Landscape, Second Edition
MARY RUFFIN HANBURY
Abstracts, ARRIS, Volume Seventeen
ARRIS, Information for Contributors
SESAH, Organization and Membership
Volume 16 (2005)
Articles
Conservation, Erasure, and Intervention: Rome’s Ancient Heritage and the History of SS. Cosma e Damiano
GREGOR KALAS
Jacob Knor: Cultural Interchange in Eighteenth-Century Germantown, Pennsylvania
MARK E. REINBERGER
Brick-Making and the Production of Place at the Tuskegee Institute
DONALD E. ARMSTRONG, JR.
Education, Segregation, and Modernization: Mississippi’s School Equalization Building Program, 1946-1961
JENNIFER V. OPAGER BAUGHN
Donald Barthelme: Architecture and the Road to La Mancha
STEPHEN JAMES
Before the Big Dig: Boston’s Central Artery as a Construct of Mid-Century Modernity
AMY D. FINSTEIN
Book Reviews
Christopher Domin and Joseph King, Paul Rudolph: The Florida Houses
CATHERINE W. ZIPF
Robert M. Craig, Bernard Maybeck at Principia College: The Art and Craft of Building
PAMELA H. SIMPSON
Catherine W. Bishir, Michael T. Southern, and Jennifer F. Martin. A three-volume guide to historic architecture of North Carolina. The Richard Hampton Jenrette Series in Architecture and the Decorative Arts
DAVES ROSSELL
Contributors to ARRIS, Volume Sixteen
ARRIS, Information for Contributors
SESAH, Organization and Membership
Volume 15 (2004)
Articles
The Courthouses of Buckingham County: Jefferson and Beyond
DELOS D. HUGHES
Vernacular Hospitality in the Carolinas: The Tidewater Cottage and the Preacher Room
RUTH LITTLE
(re)Framing Rapid Modernities: American Historians of Iranian Architecture, Phyllis Ackerman and Arthur Pope
TALINN GRIGOR
Louis Sullivan’s Mid-Life Crisis: 1890-1910
PAUL SPRAGUE
Formalism as Politics: Colin Rowe’s Modernism in White + Gray
RONN M. DANIEL
Book Review
Elsbeth K. Gordon, Florida’s Colonial Architectural Heritage
PAMELA H. SIMPSON
Contributors to ARRIS, Volume Fifteen
ARRIS, Information for Contributors
SESAH, Organization and Membership
Volume 14 (2003)
Articles
Turn-of-the-Century Midwestern Corn Festivals: Kiosks and Crop Art as American Icons
PAMELA H. SIMPSON
At Work in the Oak Park Studio
PAUL KRUTY
The Houses of Newmarket Plantation: Five Generations of Buildings in Virginia
JEFF TILMAN
Tales of the Sea: Meaning in Victorian Parlor Aquariums
MARILYN CASTO
Book Review
John M. Bryan, Robert Mills: America’s First Architect
MARIAN MOFFETT
Contributors to ARRIS, Volume Fourteen
Resolution
ARRIS
SESAH
Volume 13 (2002)
Articles
SESAH–The First 20 Years: A History and Reminiscence
ROBERT M. CRAIG
Just What the Medici Ordered: Gout, Spas, and Quattrocento Building
CHARLES R. MACK
Voorhees: Elizabeth Evelyn Wright’s “Small Tuskegee” and Black Education in the Post-Reconstruction South
ANGEL DAVID NIEVES
A New Chapter in the Life of Louis Sullivan: Margaret Hattabaugh Sullivan and Lester Sullivan
PAUL SPRAGUE
Babylon South: The Building of the Richmond Loew’s Theater and the Richmond Garage 1925-1928
THOMAS EARL LAROSE
Book Review
Sarah Shields Driggs, Richard Guy Wilson, and Robert P. Winthrop, Richmond’s Monument Avenue
ETHEL GOODSTEIN
Acknowledgements
Contributors to ARRIS, Volume Thirteen
ARRIS
SESAH
Volume 12 (2001)
Articles
The Façade of Public Philanthropy: A Typological Study of the Tuscan Loggias of Charity
WILLIAM R. LEVIN
Fictive Spaces for Monastic Places, Art and Architecture in Fifteenth-Century Florence
CHARLES R. MACK
Virginia By Design: The Making of Tuckahoe and the Remaking of Monticello
CAMILLE WELLS
A “Child World” and a “People’s Clubhouse”: School Architecture and the Work-Study-Play System in Gary, Indiana, 1907-1930
DALE ALLEN GYURE
Beaux-Arts Meets Southern Industry: The Coca-Cola Bottling Plants of Francis Palmer Smith
ROBERT M. CRAIG
Book Review
Marilyn Casto, Actors, Audiences, and Historic Theaters of Kentucky
ETHEL GOODSTEIN
Contributors to ARRIS, Volume Twelve
ARRIS, Information for Contributors
SESAH, Organization and Membership
Volume 11 (2000)
Articles
So Many Fingers in a Virginia Pie: Collaborative Design and the Making of Bremo
JENNIFER MAUSS
Bremo Recess and the Eclipse of Jefferson
HENRY K. SHARP
Nathan Clifford Ricker: Translator and Educator
CHRISTOPHER J. QUINN
A National Landmark, a Local Story: Fallingwater in the Vernacular Landscape
BRIAN GREGORY
Taj Mahal on a Cul de Sac: Concrete Blocks, Carports and Architectural Appropriation
MATTHEW ROBINSON
Book Reviews
Pamela H. Simpson, Cheap, Quick, and Easy: Imitative Architectural Materials, 1870-1930
JOHN SCHNORRENBERG
Thomas W. Hanchett, Sorting Out the New South City: Race, Class, and Urban Development in Charlotte, 1875-1975
ETHEL GOODSTEIN
Contributors to ARRIS, Volume Eleven
ARRIS, Information for Contributors
SESAH, Organization and Membership
Volume 10 (1999)
1998 SESAH AWARDS
Articles
Robert Mills’ City Hall for Richmond, 1816-1818
SELDEN RICHARDSON
Training in Tradition: The University of Virginia’s Architecture of Athletics
DENIS McNAMARA
A Useful History in Paint: New Deal Murals for Washington’s Procurement Building
SARA A. BUTLER
William Lawrence Bottomley in West Virginia
S. ALLEN CHAMBERS, JR.
Book Review
Jonathan Poston, The Buildings of Charleston. A Guide to the City’s Architecture
CARL LOUNSBURY
Contributors
Manuscript Submission Guidelines
Volume 9 (1998)
1998 SESAH AUTHOR AWARDS AND BOOK AWARD
Articles
The Representational Qualities of Renaissance Cartoons
KENDRA SCHANK SMITH
Belmont: The Bourgeois Villa in Eighteenth Century Philadelphia
MARK REINBERGER
The Odyssey of an Obelisk: From Aswan to the Vatican
DANIEL F. MacGILVRAY
Book Review
Catherine Bishir and Michael T. Southern. A Guide to the Historic Architecture of Eastern North Carolina. Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, 1966; reviewed by Pamela Simpson.
MacGilvray Resolution
Manuscript Submission Guidelines
SESAH Membership Form
Volume 8 (1997)
1996 SESAH Author Award
Articles
Planning a “Temple to the Lost Cause”: The Confederate Memorial Institute and the Design Competition of 1910
WILLIAM RASMUSSEN
A Transitional Plantation House in Louisiana Architecture
WILLIAM D. REEVES
The T. W. Samuels Distillery: Industrial Architecture and Aesthetics in the Upland South
ROY MALCOLM PORTER, JR. and DAVID H. HALL
“Building a Courthouse in Fincastle,” A Footnote to Jefferson Studies
DELOS D. HUGHES
Book Review
T. A. Marder, Bernini’s Scala Regia at the Vatican Palace
JEFF SHANNON
Other
ARRIS Index: Volumes One through Seven
Manuscript Submission Guidelines
Volume 7 (1996)
1995 SESAH Author Awards and Book Award
Articles
The Parthenon’s Upward Curvature
DAVID C. LEWIS
Adolf Loos and Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Common Bond of Sprachkritik
CYNTHIA JARA
Don’t Get Out: The Automobile’s Impact on Five Building Types in Los Angeles, 1921-1941
RICHARD LONGSTRETH
Book Reviews
Thomas S. Marvel, Antonin Nechodoma, Architect, 1877-1928: The Prairie School in the Caribbean, Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 1994, 220 pp., 194 b&w illus.; Edward E. Crain, Historic Architecture in the Caribbean Islands, Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 1994, 256 pp., 450 b&w illus., 60 color plates; and Nicholas N. Patricios, Building Marvelous Miami, Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 1994, 325 pp., 253 b&w illus.; reviewed by Lee Edward Gray.
Carl R. Lounsbury, ed., An Illustrated Glossary of Early Southern Architecture and Landscape, New York: Oxford University Press, 1994, xiv + 430 pp., illus.; reviewed by Delos D. Hughes.
Manuscript Submission Guidelines
SESAH Membership Form
Volume 6 (1995)
1994 SESAH Author Awards and Book Award
Articles
Afton Villa: Elegaic Postmortem for a Lost Louisiana Gothic Plantation House
PATRICK A. SNADON
Observations on Romanesque and Gothic Vault Construction
MALCOLM THURLBY
Classical Ideals and the Representation of Gender in the Woman’s Building of the World’s Columbian Exposition, 1893
ETHEL S. GOODSTEIN
Frank Forster and the French Provincial Revival in America
GAVIN TOWNSEND
Research Notes
Dating the Construction of Mulberry Plantation
DIANE D. GREER
Book Reviews
S. Allen Chambers, Jr., Poplar Forest and Thomas Jefferson, Forest, Va.: The Corporation for Jefferson’s Poplar Forest, 1993, xiii + 243 pp., 122 illus., reviewed by Delos D Hughes
AlA Guide to the Architecture of Atlanta, Athens, Ga.: The University of Georgia Press, 1993, xxxi + 365 pp., reviewed by Murray Smart Jr.
Robert M. Craig, Atlanta Architecture–Art Deco to Modern Classic, 1929-1959, Gretna, La.: Pelican Press, 1995, 160 pp., 140 b&w illus., 26 color plates, reviewed by Murray Smart Jr.
Manuscript Submission Guidelines
SESAH Membership Form
Volume 5 (1994)
1993 SESAH Author Awards and Book Award
Articles
“A Wholesome Environment through Plain, Direct Means”: The Planning of Norris by the Tennessee Valley Authority
WILLIAM H. JORDY
Manufactured Housing: The TVA Experience
MARIAN MOFFETT
Borromini’s S. Ivo: Perception and Plans
JULIA SMYTH-PINNEY
Book Reviews
Jay C. Henry, Architecture in Texas 1895-1945, Austin: University of Texas Press, 1993, 382 pp., 380 b&w photos, 17 line drawings, reviewed by John C. Ferguson
Marian Moffett and Lawrence Wodehouse, East Tennessee Cantilever Barns, Knoxville: The University of Tennessee Press, 1993, xvi + 141 pp., b&w photos, line drawings, reviewed by Ian Banner
Pamela Scott and Antoinette J. Lee, Buildings of the District of Columbia, a volume in the Society of Architectural Historians’ Buildings of the United States series, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993, xvi + 463 pp., 360 illus., reviewed by Michael W. Fazio
Manuscript Submission Guidelines
SESAH Membership Form
Volume 4 (1993)
1992 SESAH Book Award and Author Awards
Notes From the Editor
Articles
The Charlotte County Courthouse: Attribution and Misattribution in Jefferson Studies
DELOS HUGHES
Walter Gropius, Emigré Architect: The Persistence of Typeforms
LESLIE HUMM CORMIER
Designing by the Book: A Case Study in Architectural Decision-Making
VICKI INGHAM
Reflections on the Rational and the Sensual in the Work of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
RANDALL OTT
Research Notes
Jefferson’s President’s House: New Evidence on Design and Drafting Techniques
CHRISTINA HOUGH WILSON
Book Reviews
Charles E. Brownell et al., The Making of Virginia Architecture; Louise Joyner et al., Palladio in Alabama; Michael W. Fazio et al., Overstreet & Overstreet, A Legacy in Architecture; reviewed by Mark Reinberger
Southern Architectural Biography Comes of Age: A Survey of Monographs, with Brief Reviews of Mary Carolyn Hollers George, O’Neil Ford, Architect; Robert Adams Ivy, Jr., Fay Jones; reviewed by Robert Gamble
Volume 3 (1992)
Awards
Articles
The Landscape and Architecture of Longwood: A Romantic Exercise in Hubris
HAROLD COOLEDGE
Windows, Closets, Taxes, and Indians: Architectural Legends and Myths
PAMELA SIMPSON
The Tudor Houses of the Prairie School
GAVIN TOWNSEND
Book Reviews
Catherine W. Bishir, North Carolina Architecture; Catherine W. Bishir, Charlotte V. Brown, Carl R. Lounsbury, and Ernest H. Wood, Architects and Builders in North Carolina: A History of the Practice of Building, reviewed by Philippe Oszuscik
Catherine W. Bishir, North Carolina Architecture, reviewed by William Morgan
Abstracts From the 1991 Annual Meeting
Volume 2 (1991)
Articles
Robert R. Taylor of Tuskegee: An Early Black American Architect
ELLEN WEISS
Government Projects in British Pensacola and Their Impact Upon the Southeast
PHILIPPE OSZUSCIK
The Mark of the Builder: Rafael Guastavino’s Masonry in Asheville, North Carolina
ANN S. FOWLER
Book Reviews
Elizabeth Meredith Dowling, American Classicist: The Architecture of Philip Trammell Shutze, reviewed by LELAND ROTH
Walter L. Creese, TVA’s Public Planning: The Vision, The Reality, reviewed by DAVID SPAETH
Robert Craycroft, The Neshoba County Fair: Place and Paradox in Mississippi, reviewed by MARIAN MOFFETT
Volume 1 (1989)
Articles
Looking to the Future: The Architecture of Roland Wank
MARIAN MOFFETT
A Baroque Architectural Text: The Architettura Civile of Guarino Guarini
ELISABETH L. FLYNN
The Planned Capital: A Universal Planning Phenomenon in the Deep South
MICHAEL FAZIO
Houses by Alfred and Jane Clauss in Knoxville, Tennessee
LAWRENCE WODEHOUSE