Louise Blanchard Bethune : America's first female professional architect /

"Louise Blanchard Bethune was the United States' first female professional architect. Bethune belonged to the influential group of pioneer architects. In the booming industrial city of Buffalo, she preceded Frank Lloyd Wright and Alfred Kahn in factory design and she was the key designer o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hays, Johanna (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]
Colección:Academic & Nonfiction Books anthology.
NC LIVE module.
Temas:
Bethune, Louise, > 1856-1913.
Bethune, Louise, > 1856-1913 > Criticism and interpretation.
Bethune, Louise, > 1856-1913
Bethune, Louise > 1856-1913
1800-1999
Architects > United States > Biography.
Women architects > United States > Biography.
Architecture > United States > History > 19th century.
Architecture > United States > History > 20th century.
Architectes > États-Unis > Biographies.
Femmes architectes > États-Unis > Biographies.
Architecture > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Architecture > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Artists, Architects, Photographers.
ARCHITECTURE > Adaptive Reuse & Renovation.
ARCHITECTURE > Buildings > Landmarks & Monuments.
ARCHITECTURE > Professional Practice.
ARCHITECTURE > Reference.
Architects
Architecture
Women architects
United States
collective biographies.
Biographies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Beyond expectations
  • From idyllic Waterloo to bustling Buffalo
  • Special capacities for a particular work
  • Rational foundations-establishing the practice
  • The Chicago World's Fair competition, 1891
  • Building professionalism
  • Public buildings for public improvement
  • Architecture determined by function and technology
  • Other applications and innovations
  • A life fulfilled-ambition realized
  • Appendix: documented buildings by year.

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