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Quonset hut : metal living for a modern age
- Title
- Quonset hut : metal living for a modern age / Julie Decker and Chris Chiei, editors.
- Publication
- New York : Princeton Architectural Press, c2005.
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- Description
- xvii, 165 p. : ill. (some col.), map; 22 cm.
- Subject
- Note
- "The Anchorage Museum of History and Art in association with the Anchorage Museum Association and the Alaska Design Forum."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 150-155) and index.
- Contents
- The hut that shaped a nation / Julie Decker and Chris Chiei -- How the hut came to be / Chris Chiei -- Quonsets, Alaska, and World War II / Steven Haycox -- War, design, and weapons of mass construction / Brian Carter -- After the war : Quonset huts and their integration into daily American life / Tom Vanderbilt -- The huts that wouldn't go away : Alaska adopts the hut / Chris Chiei -- Quonsets today : concluding thoughts / Julie Decker and Chris Chiei.
- Call Number
- JQD 06-134
- ISBN
- 1568985193 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2004024738
- OCLC
- 56806659
- Title
- Quonset hut : metal living for a modern age / Julie Decker and Chris Chiei, editors.
- Imprint
- New York : Princeton Architectural Press, c2005.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 150-155) and index.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Decker, Julie.Chiei, Chris.Anchorage Museum of History and Art.Anchorage Museum Association.Alaska Design Forum.
- Research Call Number
- JQD 06-134