Jordy, William H. <br/><br/>
American buildings and their architects :  progressive and academic ideals at the turn of the twentieth century / 
William H. Jordy 
 - Garden City, New York :  Doubleday & Company, Inc.,  c1972 
 - xxi, 420 pages :  illustrations ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes index. 
<br/><br/>List of illustrations -- A prefatory word and acknowledgments -- 1. Masonry block and metal skeleton: Chicago and the "commercial style" -- 2. Functionalism as fact and symbol: Louis Sullivan's commercial buildings, tombs, and banks -- 3. The organic ideal: Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie house -- 4. Craftmanship as structural elaboration: Charles and Henry Greene's gamble house -- 5. Craftmanship and grandeur in an architecture of mood: Bernard Maybeck's palace of fine arts and first church of Christ scientist -- 7. The beaux-arts renaissance: Charles McKim's Boston Public Library -- Notes -- Glossary of terms -- Index. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>ARCHITECTURE -- UNITED STATES -- HISTORY 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>NA 4170 .J67 1972