Entrée principale:

Boyce, Robert Piper.

Titre et auteur:

Keck and Keck / Robert Boyce ; foreword by Narciso G. Menocal.

Publication:

New York, NY : Princeton Architectural Press, ©1993.

Description:

172 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Notes:
Cover title: Keck & Keck.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-168) and index.
From Watertown, Wisconsin to Chicago, Illinois -- Chicago's expansion during the decade of the twenties -- Apprenticeship, North Shore houses, and the new Bauhaus -- The Century of Progress : Chicago, 1933 -- The House of Tomorrow and the Crystal House -- Keck's Art Deco and Art Moderne residences -- Development of a passive solar house -- Prefabrication and building the solar house -- The solar house refined -- Beyond the single-family house : commercial, community, and urban scale design -- Conclusion : George Fred Keck, 1895-1980 -- Awards and honors -- Client list.

Résumé:

For over 50 years in Chicago, George and William Keck quietly built apractice that is extraordinary not only for the quality and variety of thework produced, but also because the work is so little known.

Ressources:
Publisher description

ISBN:

1878271180 (cloth)
9781878271181 (cloth)
1878271172 (paper)
9781878271174 (paper)

Sujet:

Keck & Keck.
Keck and Keck.
Architecture Illinois Chicago History.
Architecture Middle West History 20th century.
Architecture Illinois Chicago 20e siècle.
Architecture Midwest (États-Unis) Histoire 20e siècle.
Architecture Illinois Chicago Histoire.
Architecture.
Architecture Illinois Chicago History 20th century.
Architectural firms United States.
Illinois Chicago.
Middle West.

Classification/genre:

History.

Vedettes secondaires:

Keck & Keck.

Exemplaires:

Localisation: Bibliothèque main 57126
Cote: ID:90-B5441
Statut: Disponible