Main entry:

Perrin, Richard W. E., 1909-1990.

Title & Author:

The architecture of Wisconsin / by Richard W.E. Perrin ; illustrated by the author.

Publication:

Madison : State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1967.

Description:

vii, 175 pages : illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm

Notes:
Based on essays which first appeared in the Wisconsin Magazine of History and published in commemoration of its fiftieth anniversary, 1917-1967.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Ethnic survivals. John Bergen's log home ; German timber farmhouses ; The Fachwerk Church at Freistadt ; The Finnish farmstead -- Native manifestations. Stovewood walls ; Circle and polygon ; Boulders, cobblestones, and pebbles -- Styles and trends, 1850-1950. The classic mold ; Anglican chapels in the wilderness ; Pointed arches and buttressed walls ; Victorian eclecticism ; Richardsonian romanesque ; Resurgent classicism ; The great houses of Wisconsin ; The Byzantine afterglow -- Frank Lloyd Wright. A prophet in his own century.
Also issued online.

Summary:

Essays, which first appeared somewhat different form in the Wisconsin Magazine of History, published in commemoration of the magazine's 50th anniversary.

Subject:

Architecture Wisconsin History.
Architecture Wisconsin Histoire.
Architecture.
Wisconsin.

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Wisconsin magazine of history.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 103416
Call No.: ID NA730.W5.P38; ID:94-B1779
Status: Available

Location: Library main 103415
Call No.: ID NA730.W5.P38; ID:94-B1779
Status: Available