| Description |
191 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm. |
| Note |
"An Archetype Press book." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : The progressive spirit ; Common bond ; Prairie home companions -- Progressive features : A new house on the prairie ; Free and open plans ; Fire-loving hearths ; Poetic ornament ; Ethereal art glass ; Harmonious furniture -- At home on the prairie : Honest to goodness: Steven House, 1909, Eau Claire, Wisconsin ; Rising star: Charles Purcell House, 1909, River Forest, Illinois ; Subject to change: Goosman House, 1909, Minneapolis ; Not too much architecture: Goetzenberger House, 1910, Minneapolis ; House of plenty: Powers House, 1910, Minneapolis ; A natural: Hineline House, 1910, Minneapolis ; Streamlined prairie: Wakefield House, 1910, Minneapolis ; The house beautiful: Owre House, 1911, Minneapolis ; Flight of fancy: Bradley Summer Bungalow, 1911, Woods Hole, Massachusetts ; Rest a while: Buxton Bungalow, 1912, Owatonna, Minnesota ; Rooms with a view: Beebe House, 1912, St. Paul, Minnesota ; Room to spare: Tillotson House, 1912, Minneapolis ; Finesse: Wolf House, 1912, Minneapolis ; Grand entrance: Parker House, 1913, Minneapolis ; House call: Gallagher House, 1913, Winona, Minnesota ; Down to earth: Goodnow House, 1913, Hutchinson, Minnesota ; The little joker: Purcell-Cutts House, 1913, Minneapolis ; That Chinese house: Hoyt House, 1913, Red Wing, Minnesota ; Tall tale: Adair House, 1914, Owatonna, Minnesota ; Fresh start: Bradley House, 1914, Madison, Wisconsin ; Perfect harmony: Backus House, 1915, Minneapolis ; Mountain reverie: Heitman House, 1916, Helena, Montana ; The simple life: Carlson House, 1917, Minneapolis ; Good bones: Wiethoff House, 1917, Minneapolis ; The Work of Purcell and Elmslie. |
| Subject |
Purcell and Elmslie.
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Purcell, William Gray, 1880-1965 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Elmslie, George Grant, 1871-1952 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Architecture, Domestic -- Middle West.
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Architecture -- Middle West -- History -- 20th century.
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Prairie school (Architecture) -- Middle West.
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| Added Author |
Korab, Christian.
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| ISBN |
0811850412 |
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9780811850414 |
| Standard No. |
YDXCP 2445954 |
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NZ1 10711946 |
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AU@ 000040104585 |
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