Recent Scholarship
Material Culture and Architecture
Bickham, Troy O., “‘A conviction of the reality of things’: Material Culture, North American Indians, and Empire in Eighteenth-Century Britain,” Eighteenth-Century Studies, 39 (Fall 2005), 29–47.
Despain, S. Matthew, “From Menagerie to Modern Zoo: Nature, Society, and the Beginning of the Oklahoma City Zoo,” Chronicles of Oklahoma, 83 (Fall 2005), 284–307.
Falk, Cynthia G., “Celebrating Years Together: Personal Commemorations and the Colonial Revival,” Winterthur Portfolio, 40 (Spring 2005), 1–16. Heavily illustrated.
Frisina, Ann, “Following the Victorian Eye,” Minnesota History, 59 (Fall 2005), 287–91. Heavily illustrated.
Gaut, Greg, and Marsha Neff, “‘Save the Lady’: The Struggle for the Winona County Courthouse,” Minnesota History, 59 (Winter 2005–2006), 316–34. Heavily illustrated.
Kittredge, William, “American Heartline,” in America’s 100th Meridian: A Plains Journey, ed. Monte Hartman, 3–68. (Lubbock: Texas Tech University Press, 2005. xxii, 113 pp. $39.95, isbn 0-89672-561-8.)
Loose, John Ward Willson, “Lancaster’s Sweet Tooth,” Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society, 107 (Fall 2005), 74–97. Heavily illustrated.
Ochsner, Karl, “Modern or Traditional? Lionel H. Pries and Architectural Education at the University of Washington, 1928–1942,” Pacific Northwest Quarterly, 96 (Spring 2005), 132–50. Heavily illustrated.
Rodrigues, Debora de Moraes, and Sherry N. DeFreece, “Preserving the Great Stone Church: A Project to Conserve the Original Stone Flooring of the Sanctuary,” Boletín, 22 (no. 1, 2005), 25–32.
Roselund, Nels, “Three Eras of Construction at the San Juan Capistrano Mission Church: 1800, 1900, and 2000,” Boletín, 22 (no. 1, 2005), 9–24.
Schafer, Robert G., and Christopher Loomis, “Preserving the Jewel of the Missions: San Juan Capistrano’s Great Stone Church, 1806-2004,” Boletín, 22 (no. 1, 2005), 3–8.
Shockley, Jay, and Susan Tunick, “The Cooper Union Building and Architectural Terra Cotta,” Winterthur Portfolio, 39 (Winter 2004), 207–28. Heavily illustrated.
Sickels-Taves, Lauren B., and Philip D. Allsopp, “Making a Mark in America: The Architectural Ingenuity of Germanic Settlers,” Material Culture, 37 (Spring 2005), 85–106. Heavily illustrated.
Viano, Francesca Lidia, “Archetipi iconografici e idee politiche: La storia occulta della Statua della Libertà” (Iconographic archetypes and political ideas: The hidden history of the Statue of Liberty), in Dinamiche del potere e dell’ ideologia nell’ Europa contemporanea (1814–1989) (Power and ideological dynamics in contemporary Europe [1814–1989]), by Marco Ferrari, 193–221. (Florence: Centro Editoriale Toscani, 2005. 428 pp. €25.00, isbn 88-7957-229-6.) In Italian.
Vivian, Daniel J., “‘A Practical Architect’: Frank P. Milburn and the Transformation of Architectural Practice in the New South, 1890–1925,” Winterthur Portfolio, 40 (Spring 2005), 17–43. Heavily illustrated.
Wojtowicz, Robert, “A Model House and a House’s Model: Reexamining Frank Lloyd Wright’s House on the Mesa Project,” Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, 64 (Dec. 2005), 522–51. Heavily illustrated.
Abplanalp, Kathleen, “Medieval America: Reverence for an Old-World Aesthetic, 1860–1930” (Temple University, 2005). Order No. DA3176813.
Armbruster, Elif S., “Reading in Three Dimensions: Architectural Biography from Harriet Beecher Stowe to Edith Wharton” (Boston University, 2005). Order No. DA3171126.
Brighton, Stephen Anthony George, “An Historical Archaeology of the Irish Proletarian Diaspora: The Material Manifestations of Irish Identity in America, 1850–1910” (Boston University, 2005). Order No. DA3171128.
Grefe, Christiana Morgan, “Museums of Order: ‘Truth,’ Politics, and the Interpretation of America’s Historic Prisons” (Brown University, 2005). Order No. DA3174613.
Horiuchi, Carol Lynne, “Dislocations and Relocations: The Built Environments of Japanese American Internment” (University of California, Santa Barbara, 2005). Order No. DA3174374.
Komas, Tanya Wattenburg, “Historic Building Documentation in the United States, 1933–2000: The Historic American Buildings Survey—A Case Study” (Texas A&M University, 2005). Order No. DA3172041.
Lange, Alexandra, “Tower Typewriter and Trademark: Architects, Designers, and the Corporate Utopia, 1956–1964” (New York University, 2005). Order No. DA3170848.
Serdari, Thomaï, “Albert Mayer, Architect and Town Planner: The Case for a Total Professional” (New York University, 2005). Order No. DA3170875.
Way, Thaïsa, “Women as Force in Landscape Architecture, 1893–1942” (Cornell University, 2005). Order No. DA3173411.
Breisch, Kenneth A., and Alison K. Hoagland, eds., Building Environments: Perspectives in Vernacular Architecture, vol. 10. (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2005. xviii, 299 pp. Paper, $32.00, isbn 1-57233-440-1.) Heavily illustrated.
Evans, Nancy Goyne, Windsor-Chair Making in America: From Craft Shop to Consumer. (Hanover: University Press of New England, 2006. xvi, 475 pp. $65.00, isbn 1-58465-493-7.) Heavily illustrated.
Horton, Laurel, Mary Black’s Family Quilts: Memory and Meaning in Everyday Life. (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2005. xxvi, 184 pp. Cloth, $39.95, isbn 1-57003-609-8. Paper, $19.95, isbn 1-57003-610-1.)
Mack, Charles R., Talking with the Turners: Conversations with Southern Folk Potters. (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2006. xxxiv, 233 pp. $45.00, isbn 1-57003-600-4.) Includes audio cd.
Peatross, C. Ford, ed., Capital Drawings: Architectural Designs for Washington, D.C., from the Library of Congress. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005. x, 253 pp. $55.00, isbn 0-8018-7232-4.) Heavily illustrated.
Stearns, Peter N., ed., A Day in the Life: Studying Daily Life through History. (Westport: Greenwood, 2006. x, 228 pp. $55.00, isbn 0-313-33233-9.)
Tilman, Jeffrey T., Arthur Brown Jr.: Progressive Classicist. (New York: Norton, 2006. 271 pp. $60.00, isbn 0-393-73178-2.) Heavily illustrated.
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