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" Architects to the nation : "
Antoinette J. Lee ; with foreword by William Seale.
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BL
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1045225
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b799595
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| Main Entry
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Lee, Antoinette J., (Antoinette Josephine)
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Architects to the nation : : the rise and decline of the Supervising Architect's Office /\ Antoinette J. Lee ; with foreword by William Seale.
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New York :: Oxford University Press,, 2000.
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1 online resource (xvi, 336 pages) :: illustrations
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0195128222
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: 019535186X
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: 128053043X
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: 1429401354
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: 6610530432
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: 9780195128222
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: 9780195351866
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: 9781280530432
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: 9781429401357
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: 9786610530434
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-325) and index.
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| Abstract
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This text traces the evolution and accomplishments of the office, that from 1852 until 1939 held a virtual monopoly over federal building design. Among its more memorable buildings are New York City's neo-Renaissance customhouse, and the ancient adobe Palace of the Governors, Santa Fe.
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United States.
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United States.
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Public buildings-- United States, Designs and plans.
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ARCHITECTURE-- Buildings-- Public, Commercial Industrial.
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Public buildings.
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Architectenbureaus.
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Instellingen.
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Overheidsgebouwen.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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725/.1/0973
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NA4421.L44 2000eb
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