Description: An Architecturally Historic Gift, which is a Charitable Donation, for a Family Member, Friend, Coworker or even to treat Yourself; assisting those in need of housing!! - Donation Certificate included This is a rare and unique issue of Progressive Architecture magazine from August 1962, featuring Eero Saarinen's design for the terminal building at Detroit Metropolitan Airport. The magazine is a great gift for architecture enthusiasts who appreciate modernism and retro design. The publication name, Progressive Architecture, speaks for itself, and the magazine is filled with illustrations of Saarinen's work, as well as other architectural wonders from the 1950s and 20th century modern era. It is a first edition, published in the United States, and provides historical informative content for readers. EDITORIAL FEATURES Cover DETAIL OF STUDENT PROJECT, HARVARD URBAN DESIGN CONFERENCE (page 105) Frontispiece NIcHT VIEW OF STUDIO HOUSE (page 116) Photo: Alexandre Georges 98 DESIGNING INTER-CITY GROWTH: Harvard's 6th Urban Design Conference The Next 50 Million Americans: Where Will They Live? by Frederick Gutheim New Towns Corridors Peripheral Growth Rationalized Sprawl Four Trends, by Catherine Bauer Wurster 110 SECOND HOUSES: 111 SEASIDE HoUsE: Pride's Crossing, Massachusetts; Lawrence, Shannon & Underwood, Architects and Engineers 113 VAcATION HOUSE: Foxboro, Massachusetts: Rolland D. Thompson, Architect 116 STUDIO HOUSE: Sarasota, Florida: William Rupp, Architect; Joseph G.F. Farrell, Associate 119 SELECTED DETAIL: Construction System, House at Sarasota, Florida 120 THREE WEEKEND HOUSEs: Carmel, California: Henry Hill, Architect; John Kruse, Associate 127 AESTHETICS AND REGISTRATION: PRACTICE OF ARCHITECTURE By Don Hawley 129 Savis, Brody ski, Architects House, Nest urange, New ersey. 130 CAMPUS EXPANSION ON MADE LAND: Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Architects-Engineers CHAPELS FOR MEDITATION: INTERIOR DESIGN DATA: 136 136 Corpus Christi Chapel, St. Joseph Seminary, St. Benedict, Louisiana: Lawrence & Saunders, Architects 138 Chapel for Moline Public Hospital, Moline, Illinois: Henry Hill, Architect; John W. Kruse, Associate Architect 142 DISCS REPLACE MORTAR 144 REGISTER PLACEMENT by Robert H. Emerick 150 VINYL/METAL COVERING THIS MONTH IN PA The World's Largest Architectural Circulation NEWS REPORT (For Full Contents, See Page 49) Saarinen's air terminal for Athens ... Raymond & Rado design a Midwest resort... Coventry is dedicated.. Peugeot competition: regulation winner, imaginative runners-up... Multipurpose medical project for Lake Success. 98 EDITORIAL FEATURES (For Full Contents, See Page 97) Exclusive report on Harvard Conference on Urban Design subject: "Inter-City Con- nections" includes excerpts of talks by Frederick Gutheim and Catherine B. Wurster. The four panel reports on methods of planning such areas are summarized and illus-trated; three professional and three student projects are presented ... The second house as a challenging area for design experiment: six houses are discussed ... The validity of using aesthetics in judging the competence of a candidate for architectural registration... Presentation of made-land expansion for Northwestern University by SOM includes architectural and engineering studies, plan of new campus, and discussion of campus planning in general by Walter Netsch . . . IDD presents two chapels for meditation. . . M&M articles include report on new method of joining lightweight-concrete units with plastic discs; discussion of register placement; the characteristics and uses of vinyl/metal laminates. 152 SPECIFICATIONS CLINIC: A Proposal for Workmanship Specifications By Harold J. Rosen 154 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING CRITIQUE: North Yard's New Heat Control By William J. McGuinness 156 IT'S THE LAW: The Architect's Fee: Part 1 By Bernard Tomson and Norman Coplan 158 162 186 VIEWS BOOK REVIEWS: Twenty Years After the Fact 184 JOBS AND MEN DIRECTORY OF PRODUCT ADVERTISERS
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Publication Month: August
Publication Year: 1962
Language: English
Publication Frequency: Monthly
Publication Name: Progressive Architecture
Contributors: Eero Saarinen
Features: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Genre: Architecture
Publisher: Progressive Architecture
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Art, Architecture, 20th Century Modern, Architecture, 1950s, Modernism, Retro Cool, Historical informative, Rare & Unique, Great Gift