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Modernism at mid-century : the architecture of the United States Air Force Academy
- Title
- Modernism at mid-century : the architecture of the United States Air Force Academy / edited by Robert Bruegmann.
- Publication
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1994.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | NA6610.C66 U546 1994 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Bruegmann, Robert.
- Description
- 200 p. : ill. (some col.), maps; 26 x 28 cm.
- Subject
- Colorado Springs (Colo.) > Air Force Academy
- Skidmore, Owings & Merrill > Criticism and interpretation
- United States Air Force Academy > Buildings
- Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
- United States Air Force Academy > Constructions
- United States Air Force Academy
- United States Air Force Academy
- Architecture > Colorado > Colorado Springs > History
- Architecture > Colorado > Colorado Springs > Histoire
- Architecture > Colorado > Colorado Springs > 20e siècle
- Architectural firms > United States
- Architecture, Modern > 20th century > Colorado > Colorado Springs
- Architecture
- Architektur
- Buildings
- Colorado Springs (Colo.) > Buildings, structures, etc
- Colorado > Colorado Springs
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction / Robert Bruegmann -- Creating a National Monument: Planning and Designing the Academy / Kristen Schaffer -- Skidmore, Owings & Merrill: The Early History / Sheri Olson -- Architectural Consultants / Sheri Olson -- Skidmore, Owings & Merrill: The Project Team / Sheri Olson -- Strange Alliances: Frank Lloyd Wright and Congress / Sheri Olson -- The Architects at Work: Design Drawings / Robert Bruegmann -- Documenting Construction: Photos by Stewart's / Robert Nauman -- The National Geographic Visits the Academy / Robert Bruegmann -- Raising the Roof: Constructing Mitchell Hall / Sheri Olson -- Military Culture, Architectural Culture, Popular Culture / Robert Bruegmann -- Man as Nature / Jory Johnson -- Presenting the Academy / Robert Nauman.
- A Comprehensive Design Vision / Sheri Olson -- Learning from Industry / James Russell -- Lauded and Maligned: The Chapel / Sheri Olson -- Epilogue / Robert Bruegmann -- A Conversation between Walter Netsch and John Burchard -- Recollections of Gordon Bunshaft -- Interview with Lieutenant General Bradley Hosmer.
- ISBN
- 0226076938 (cloth : acid-free paper)
- 0226076946 (paper : acid-free paper)
- LCCN
- 94021222
- OCLC
- 30700355
- ocm30700355
- SCSB-9006559
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library