From Factories to Palaces Architect Charles B. J. Snyder and the New York City Public Schools /
"As Superintendent of School Buildings from 1891 to 1922, architect Charles B.J. Snyder elevated the standards of school architecture. Unprecedented immigration and progressive-era changes in educational philosophy led to his fresh approach to design and architecture which forever altered the l...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
2022.
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Edición: | Empire State Edition. |
Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword / by Peg Breen
- Introduction: Hidden in Plain Sight
- The Making of an Architect 1860-1945
- Auspicious Times for Snyder's Public-School Mandate
- The Creative Decade 1891-1900: Making Revolutionary Change
- The Prolific Decade 1901-1910: Building a World-Class Public System
- The Standardizing Decade 1911-1922: A Dimming of the Glory
- Epilogue: Retirement and Successors.