Women architects at work : making American modernism. / txt
Mary Anne Hunting, Kevin D. Murphy.
- xi, 248 p. : ill. ; col. ; plans ; 29 cm. book
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface ix -- Introduction 1 -- I Early Experience and Education 15 -- II International Exchanges 39 -- III Forging Networks 77 – IV Collaboration as a Primary Strategy 91 – V The Enterprising Spirit 117 – VI Houses and Housing 145 -- VII Creating Community 161 -- VIII Singular Statements 175 -- Conclusion 193 -- Acknowledgments 199 -- Appendixes 201 -- Notes 209 -- Bibliography 238 -- Index 243 -- Illustration Credits 250 -- Illustrations: I. 1 House now demolished designed in 1931 by Eleanor Agnes Raymond for her sister Rachel C Raymond, 9 Park Avenue, Belmont, Massachusetts Eleanor Raymond photographic collection, Historic New England, Gift of James E. Robinson III 1 -- I. 2 Rachel Raymond house interior, 1932 Raymond collection Historic New England, Gift 2 -- I. 3 Photograph of women graduating from the Cambridge School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (1915 42), Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1940 Left to right: Alice Morgan Carson, Franziska Maria Alma Porges, Katharine Frances Wilson, Priscilla Congdon Gladding, Ann Murphy Halle, and Elizabeth Ann Campbell Private collection 3 -- I. 4 Eleanor Raymond private collection 4 -- I. 5 Page in the Architectural Sketchbook / Fall 1942 by Franziska Porges Hosken Papers, Frances Loeb Library, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University 5 -- I.6 Eleanor Raymond, studio of Amelia Peabody, Mill Farm, Dover, Massachusetts, 1933 6 -- I.7 Florence Hope Luscomb in front of her cabin, Elk Horn Ranch House, New Hampshire, 1940 Papers of Florence Luscomb, Schlesinger Library, Harvard Radcliffe Institute 7 -- I.8 Marion Lucy Mahony, house for David and Harriet Houseman Amberg, 505 College Avenue, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1909 Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress 11 -- I.9 Victorine du Pont Homsey, Women at a Pool, Mexico, watercolor on paper, 1932 Private collection 12 -- 1.1 Julia Morgan, student rendering of a theater in a palace, graphite, ink, watercolor, and gouache on tracing paper, 1902 Julia Morgan Records, Environmental Design Archives, College of Environmental Design, University of California, Berkeley 14 , 15 -- 1.2 Suzanne Marjorie Stockard, student drawing, Bennington College, 1937 private collection 15 -- 1.3 Timeline of the female staff in architecture and industrial design at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1930 68 Designed by Anita Bassie, Group M 17 -- 1.4 Cambridge School drafting wing, 1928 Cambridge School Alumnae Bulletin 1, no 1 (December 1928), Cambridge School Records, Smith Collage Archives 23 -- 1.5 Elizabeth Ann Campbell, student sketch of the Cambridge School’s modern wing, pencil on paper, April 1935 private collection 24 -- 1.6 Elizabeth Ann Campbell, watercolor of one of the Cambridge School’s drafting rooms, 1936 private collection 25 -- 1.7 Walter and Ise Frank Gropius house, 68 Baker Bridge Road, Lincoln, Massachusetts, 1938 HABS 26 -- 1.8 Marion Spelman Walker, “Design for and Eight Room House”, PENCIL POINTS 11, NO 9 (September 1930): 731 27 -- 1.9 Katharine Wilson, student drawing, 19139 Katharine Wilson Rahn Papers, Division and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library 28 -- 1.10 Martha Louise Meyer, drawing of a boat club, pictured in a Cambridge School booklet, 1937 Cambridge School Records 29 -- 1.11 House designed by Elizabeth Wiley Dunlap for her family, 1079 Scenic Drive, Knoxville, Tennessee, 1933 Calving M McClung Historical Collection, Knox County Public Library 29 -- 1.12 Samuel Eldon Homsey (1904 94) and Victorine du Pont Homsey, 1940 30 -- 1.13 Homsey Architects, House of Henry Belin Robertson (now demolished,) Centreville, Delaware, 1936 30 -- 1.14 Alternative projects by the Homseys for a branch library in Wilmington, Delaware, 1950 Homsey Architects Collection Hagley Library 31 -- 1.15 Walter and Ise Frank Gropius in their Lincoln Home 1942 Historic New England 32 -- 1.16 Ann Halle, Designs for a Cleveland house (unbuilt) for Jane Halle Crile and Dr. George Crile Jr, July 1939 Private collection 33 -- 1.17 Suzanne Stockard with Marjorie Elizabeth Robbers (Elmquist; 1919 2008) and Jeannie “Patty” Patrie Allinson (1918 2006) collaborative student drawing of a development at Fresh Pond in Belmont, Massachusetts, 1942 private collection 34 -- 1.18 Suzanne Stockard with Marjorie Robbers and Jeannie Allinson, collaborative student drawing for a development at Fresh Pond, February 17, 1942 private collection 34 -- 1.19 Alice Morgan Carson with Van der Gracht and Kilham (associate architects), house (now demolished) for Samuel Robert Glassford 1874 1946, Jupiter Island Club, Hub Sound, Florida, 1940 Gottscho Schleisner Collection, Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress 35 -- 1.20 Party at the Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, 1942 Center Front: Anne Tyng dancing; back left: Walter Gropius (in white pants); back center: Jean League (With dancing partner near column) Jean League Newton Personal Archive, Harvard University Archives, Pusey Library 36 -- Detail of Figure 2,2 Eleanor Raymond’s sculpture studio for Amelia Peabody, 1933 39 -- 2.1 Andre Lurcat (1894 1970), plan of the premier etage of the Edmond Bomsell house, Versailles, France, 1925 Architecture and Design Image Archive, Architecture and Design Study Center Department, Museum of Modern Art 41 -- 2.2 Interior gallery in the Amelia Peabody Sculpture studio, Dover Massachusetts, 1933 Raymond Collection, Historic New England 42 -- 2.3 Henry John Stahlhut (1908 1949), cover of House Beautiful 72, no 3 (September 1932) 43 -- 2.4 Photograph of Elizabeth Bauer Mock working at her apartment in Basel, Switzerland, 1935 private collection 45 -- 2.5 Performance of Joseph and His Brethren at the Julliard School, New York, Showing Costumes and sets designed by Nathalie Swan in “Stage Settings”, Architectural Record 80, no 3 (Septembr 1936): 96 47 -- 2.6 Nathalie Swan Rahv, Garden Room, Candlelight Restaurant, Yonkers, New York, 1949 54 Gottscho Schleisner Collection 49 -- 2.7 Jane West looking at a Brochure for the summer tour in Europe she had been asked to lead in 1933 private collection 50 -- 2.8 Jane West Clauss, Sketches of bed frames for vacation cabins in a recreational park for the National Parks Service in Tennessee, 1935 Jane West and Alfred Clauss Papers, Athenaeum of Philadelphia 52 -- 2.9 Interior of a vacation cabin by Jane West Clauss Papers 52 -- 2.10 House of Jane West Clauss and Alfred Clauss (1906 98), 429 Little Switzerland Drive, Knoxville, Tennesee, 1939 Clausss Papers 53 -- 2.11 Log cabin designed by Alfred and Jane West Clauss, 428 Little Switzerland Drive, Knoxville, 1941 Clauss Papers 54 -- 2.12 Redwood House designed by Alfred and Jane West Clauss, 424 Little Switzerland Drive, Knoxville, Tennesse, 1943 Clauss Papers 55 -- 2.13 Redwood House interior 1943 Clauss Papers 55 -- 2.14 Christmas card illustrating the Alfred and Jane West Clauss house, 314 Copples Lane, Wallingford, Pennsylvania, 1940 Frantisek Sammer Collection, Archiv mesta Plzten 56 -- 2.15 Peter Clauss house, designed by Alfred and Jane West Clauss, 316 314 Copples Lane, Wallingford, Pennsylvania, 1952 Clauss Papers 56 -- 2.16 Duncan Grant 1885 1978, Miss Mary Coss, oil on canvas, 1931 Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, gift of Frank Hindley Smith 57 -- 2.17 Mary Elizabeth Coss Cooke, Coast Guard Duty Cabin, drawing made as a student at the Architectural Association School of Architecture, London, England, December 1932 Edward Larrabee Barnes Papers, Loeb Library 58 -- 2.18 Letter from Mary Coss Barnes to Edward Larrabee Barnes 1915 2004, 1948 Private collection 59 -- 2.19 Elsa Mandelstamm Gidoni, preliminary design for the New York World’s Fair 1961 Elsa Gidoni Collection Library of Congress, gift of Gunter Arndt 62 -- 2.20 Elsa Mandelstamm Gidoni, design for a border checkpoint Gidoni Collection, gift of Gunter Arndt 62 -- 2.21 Elsa Mandelstamm Gidoni, “The industrialized house”, Architectural Forum 86, no 2 February 1947: 120 63 -- 2.22 Marie Frommer with Paul Bry 1899 1953, Radio Franks Knight Club, 70 East 55th Street, New York, c 1944 Kim Hoffman Photograph Collection, Department of prints, Photographs and Architectural Collections, New York Historical Society 64 -- 2.23 Stanistawa Sandecka Nowiki and Maciej Nowiki 1910 50 cover of Louise Llewellyn Jarecka, Made in Poland: Living Traditions of the Land 66 -- 2.24 Stanistawa Sandecka Nowiki, announcement of the opening of Gray Associates 1952 63 G Holmes Perkins Papers and Architectural Records Architectural Archives, Stuart Weitzman School of Design, University of Pennsylvania 67 -- 2.25 Stanistawa Sandecka Nowiki with students in the school of fine arts at the University of Pennsylvnia, Philadelphia 1960 70 George Pohl collection, Architectural Archives, Stuart Weitzman School of Design 67 -- 2.26 View of the design for use section of the art in Progress 15th anniversary exhibition, museum of modern art 1944 showing the chair designed by Arnold Wasson Tucker 1910 96 and Susanne Katherina Raedermacher Wasson Tucker Photographic Archive museum of Modern art archives 68 -- 2.27 Designs for a workers house by the Wasson Tuckers in the designs for post war living competition California arts and architecture 60, no 9 September 1943 26 27 69 -- 2.28 Susanne Raedermacher Wasson Tucker cover for Interiors 106, no 10 May 1947 70 -- 2.29 Elizabet Coit, watercolor of Mexican buildings, 1930s Elizabeth Coit papers Schlesinger Library 72 -- 2.30 Office building and aoartment of Homsey Architects 2003 North Scott Street Wilmington Delaware 1962 Joseph W Molitor Architectural photograph collection department of drawings and archives Avery architectural and fine arts library, Columbia University 73 -- 2.31 Advertisement for the new architecture in Mexico New York architectural record and William Morrow 1937 in architectural record 81, no 6 June 1937 102 74 -- 2.32 Esther Baum Born , photograph of Sanatorio para Tberc 1929 by Jose Villigran Garcia 1901 82 , Huipulco, Tlalpam, Mexico 1936 Esther Borm collection Center for Creative Photography university of Arizona 75 -- 3.1 Photograph of Norma Merrick Sklareck, 1988 National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution partial gift of Lynda Lanker and museum purchase made possible with generous support from Robert E Meyerhoff and Rheda Becker Agnes Gund Kate Kelly and George Schweitzer, Lyndon J Barrois Sr and Janine Sherman Barrois, and Mark and Cindy Aron 77 -- 3.2 Visualization of the educational networks of women architects Design by Scott Weingart 80 -- 3.3 Visualization of the professional networks of women architects Design by Scott Weingart 81 -- 3.4 Visualization of the social networks of women architects Design by Scott Weingart 82 -- 3.5 Townhouse of Eleanor Raymond and Rachel Raymond, 112 Charles Street Boston in House Beautiful 56 no 5 November 1924, 462 84 -- 3.6 Eleanor Raymond and Rachel Raymond house Belmont, Massachusetts, c 1932 private collection 86 -- 3.7 Bedroom of Rachel Raymond Pictured in Edith Kingsbury, Spring Pasture Our Experiment in the Country, House Beautiful 72, no 4 October 1932, 202 86 -- 3.8 Garden tools artistically arranged on the garden shed wall of Eleanor Raymond and Ethel Power in Gloucester, Massachusetts private collection 87 -- 3.9 Eleanor Raymond left and Ethel Brown right in the garden of their summer home, 9 Doliver Road, Gloucester, Massachusetts on the cover of the American Home 38, no 1 June 1942 88 -- 3.10 Gladys Treeby Calthrop, stage set for Noel Cowards Design for living, Ethel Barrymore Theater, New York 1933 Vandam Theatrical Photographs Billy Rose Theater Division New York Public Library 89 -- 3.11 Curved staircase in the Amelia Peabody studio by Eleanor Raymond Collection, Historic New England, Robinson gift 89 -- 4.1 Founding partners of the Architects Collaborative 1945 95, 1950 Front Row, left to right: Jean Bodman Fletcher, Walter Gropius 1883 1969, and Sarah PILLSBURY Harkness; Back row left to right: Robert Senseman McMillan 1916 2001, Norman Collings Fletcher 1917 2007, Benjamin Casper Thompson 1918 2002, Louis Albert McMillen 1916 98, and John Chessman Harkness 1918 2016 Harvard Law School 91 -- 4.2 John and Sarah Pillsbury Harness, Hypothetical Project For a bank in Syracuse, NY in New Buildings for 194X Architectural Forum 78, no 5 May 1943: 86 94 -- 4.3 Benjamin Thompson in collaboration with Norman and Jean Bodman Fletcher, winning design unbuilt for the Smith College dormitories cpmpetition, in progressive architrcture, 27 no 4 April 1946: 54 95 -- 4.4 Natalie L’Hommedieu Griffin de Blois, Design for t6he General Assembly room of the United Nations in NYC building 1939; now the Queens Museum, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, 1946 Natalie de Blois Architectural Collection, Ms2007 017, Special Collections and University Archives, University, Libraries, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 98 -- 4.5 Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, Terrace Plaza Hotel, 15 West 6th Street, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1948 99 -- 4.6 Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, Gourmet Restaurant with a mural by Joan Miro 1893 1983, Terrace Plaza Hotel, 1948 99 -- 4.7 Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, Union Cambridge Headquarters now demolished, 270 Park Avenue NY, 1960 Molitor Collection 100 -- 4.8 Natalie Griffin de Blois in “We Name for Glamour”, Glamour 22, no 4 February 1950, 117 100 -- 4.9 House now demolished designed by Frances Baxter Quarton for her family, 135 Weston Road, Lincoln, Massachusetts 101 -- 4.10 Office building of Ellamae Ellis League, 670 Mulberry, Street, Macon, Georgia, 1948 Middle Georgia Archives, Washigton Memorial, Library 102 -- 4.11 Rear façade of the house Ellamae Ellis League designed for herself, 1790 Waverland Drive, Macon, Georgia, 1940 103 -- 4.12 Photograph of Ruth Millicent Reynolds Freeman with (left) William Wallstone Freeman 1908 2004 and (right) John Charles French Jr 1903 89, c 1948 Vermont Division for Historic Preservation 104 -- 4.13 Freeman French Freeman, “Two Apartment Building”, 217 Church Street, Burlington, Vermont, 1946 Upper Church Street entrance; Lower: second floor entrance on the west side of the house Freeman French Freeman archive 105 -- 4.14 Helen Louise Douglass French, Detail on a plot plan for her house in Kent Woodlands, California, 1950 Records of Helen D and Prentiss French, Environmental Design Archives 106 -- 4.15 View of the house designed by Helen Douglass French and Landscape by Prentiss French 1894 1989 for their family, 54 Rancheria Road, Kent Woodlands, California, 1956 French Records, Environmental Design Archives 107 -- 4.16 McCall’s magazine advertisement, Architectural Forum 80, no 4 April 1944 The painting of the woman is by John Koch 1909 78 108 -- 4.17 Anne Halle Little in the living room of her home 5 Pepper Ridge Road, Pepper Pike, Ohio, in “A House with Reasons”, Life 34, no 24, June 15, 1953, 113 109 -- 4.18 Margaret King Hunter in the living room mock up she designed for “Housewife’s House: Designed by a Woman, It Puts Kitchen in the Center”, In the special issue, “The American Woman: Her Achievements and Troubles”, Life 41, no 26, December 24, 1956, 136 109 -- 4.19 Aerial view of the house Ernest Born (1898 1992) and Esther Baum Born designed for themselves, 2020 Great Highway, San Francisco, California, 1949 110 -- 4.20 Elizabeth Timberman, photograph of the interior of La Casa Luis Barragan (1902 88), General Francisco Ramirez 12, Colonia Ampliacion Daniel Garza, Mexico City, 1947 48 Esther McCoy Papers, Archives of American Art 111 -- 4.21 Home workshop of Samuel Eldon and Victorine du Pont Homsey, Lancaster Pike, Hockessin, Delaware, 1940 112 -- 4.22 Suzanne Stockard Underwood at work, c 1943 private collection 112 -- 4.23 William Julian Underwood (1919 96) and Suzanne Stockard Underwood, bathhouse (now demolished), Nonquitt, Massachusetts, c 1950 private collection 113 -- 4.24 House designed by Julian and Suzanne Stockard Underwood for their family, 1 Old Warf Road, South Darthmouth, Massachusetts 1949 114 -- 4.25 Underwood house interior 1949 114 -- 4.26 Design service booklet promoting the collaboration of Robert Andrews Little (1923 2011) and Ann Halle Little with Joseph Benjamin O’Sickey (1918 2013) and Aglesa D’Agostino O’Sickey Cleveland Architecture Foundation Collection 115 -- 5.1 Alice Morgan Carson, pair of evening shoes, silk petit point on canvas with leather, 1939 Metropolitan Museum of Art, gift of Alice Morgan Carson 117 -- 5.2 Alice Morgan Carson and her husband, Earle Francis Hiscock (1903 80) in her home studio in Chatham, Massachusetts, c 1960 private collection 120 -- 5.3 Alice Morgan Carson, needlepoint telephone book cover and its corresponding paper patter inspired by Fernand Leger (1881 1955), c 1936 (top) private collection (bottom) Embroiders’ Guild of America 121 -- 5.4 Anne Griswold Tyng, instructions for the Tyng Toy (pushcart and rocking horse), 1950 Anne Griswold Tyng Collection, Architectural Archives, Stuart Weitzman School of Design 122 -- 5.5 Promotional photograph of Anne Griswold Tyng with her toy components, c 1950 Tyng Collection 122 -- 5.6 Photograph of Franziska Porges Hosken wearing the metal coil jewelry she designed, c 1949 Private collection 123 -- 5.7 Franziska Porges, sketch for a living / dining area, c 1942 Porges Hosken Papers 5.8 Prototype chest of drawera, no 210, birch plywood and fiberboard, by Hosken Inc, founded by Franziska Porges Hosken with her husband, James Cuthbert Hosken (1909 93), 10 Roanoke Avenue, Boston Private Collection 125 -- 5.9 Louisa Loring Vaughan Conrad, rear façade of the house she designed for Elbert A Conrad and herself, 454 Hale Street, Prides Crossing, Massachusetts, 1950 Private Collection 129 -- 5.10 New Design showroom (1947 52),33 East 75th Street, New York 130 -- 5.11 Interior of The House in the Museum Garden by Marcel Lajos Breuer (1902 81), with furnishings provided by New Design, 1949 Museum of Modern Art 131 -- 5.12 Interior of the house (now demolished) designed by Edward Larrabee Barnes with Dorothy Quincy Noyes Berking, 10 DrakeSmith Lane, Rye, New York, 1955 private collection 131 -- 5.13 G Holmes Perkins, rear façade of Gray Associates, 8605 Germantown Avenue, Chestnut Hill, Pennsylvania, 1955 Chestnut Hill Historical Society 132 -- 5.14 Prefabricated house now demolished of Ruth Marian Page (1899-1991), Hubbard Woods, Illinois, designed by Howard Taylor Fisher (1903-79) for General Houses, c. 1930. Historic Architecture and Landscape Image Collection, Ryerson and Burnham Art and Architecture Archives, Art Institute of Chicago, digital file #55629 134 -- 5.15 Margaret Fisher, untitled painting, c. 1940. Margaret Fisher Archive 135 -- 5.16 Volunteers at the Ten Thirty Gallery (1943-1950), 1030 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio, c. 1946. Robert Little is holding the broom ; Ann Halle Little is likely sitting on the table in the rear; Algesa D’Agostino O’Sickey is front right and on the left may be Isabel Wilson Sarisky (Linchtenstein) Algesa D’Agostino O’Sickey Papers, Special Collections and Archives, Ken State University 136 -- 5.17 Elizabeth Ann Campbell, cardboard model of the house (now demolished) she designed for her father, Thomas D. (Donald) Campbell Jr. (1881-1966) Albuquerque, New Mexico, c. 1946. Private collection 140 -- 5.18 Elizabeth Ann Campbell Knapp, proposed landscape plan for her father’s Albuquerque house, November 14, 1946. Private collection 141 -- 5.19 Elizabeth Ann Campbell Knapp (designer) and Louis Gilbert Hesselden (architect ; 1895 -1978), elevation for the house she designed for her family, 108 Rosedale Lane, Princeton, New Jersey, June 30, 1951. Louis G. Hesselden architectural drawings and plans collection, Center for Southest Research and Special Collections, University of New Mexico Libraries 142 -- 5.20 Entrance of the John and Elizabeth Ann Campbell Knapp house in Princeton. Private collection 142 -- 5.21 Dorinda Hinckley, north and south elevations (after 1933) of the Weeks family house, built in the early eighteenth century in Greenland, New Hampshire. HABS 143 -- 6.1 Elisabeth Coit, watercolor made on an air plane, 1936. Coit Papers 145 -- 6.2 Grosvenor Atterbury (1869 – 1956), rendering of prefabricated concrete houses in Group 48, Forest Hills Gardens, Queens, New York, 1917, in the Manufacture of Standardized Houses: A New Industry (New York : Standardized Housing Corporation, 1918), 30 Museum of the City of New York 147 -- 6.3 Lois Lilley Howe and Eleanor Manning, one of a few house designs for Denny Place in the Mariemont (Ohio) development, 1923. Howe, Manning, and Almy records, Institute Archives, Distinctive Collections, MIT Libraries 148 -- 6.4 Saul Edelbaum (1908-2003) and Ida Brown Adelberg Webster, house of Joseph L. Gitterman Jr., 72 Old Cross River Road, Katonah, New York, 1951 150 -- 6.5 Saul Edelbaum and Ida Adelberg Webster, RNA House developed by the Riversside Neighborhood Aseenbly on West 96th Street, New York, c. 1967 151 -- 6.6 Victorine du Pont Homsey and Eugene Henry Klaber (1883 – 1971) addition to the Rural High School, Greenbelt, Maryland, 1936 / Greenbelt Museum 152 -- 6.7 Elizabeth Hirsh Fleisher and Gabriel Blum Roth (1893 – 1960), Queen Lane Housing (now demolished), 301 West Queen Lane, Germantown, Pennsylvania 1955 154 -- 6.8 View of the Parkway House designed by Roth and Fleisher, Pennsylvania Avenue, Philadelphia 1952 155 -- Closeup of figure 7.6 Norman and Jean Bodman Fletcher house, Six Moon Hill, Lexington, Massachusetts, 1949 -- 7.1 Katharine Wilson, blueprint for a hypothetical subdivision, 121 Brattle Street, Cambridge, January 20, 1939. Wilson Rahn Papers 162 -- 7.2 Elisabeth Coit house, 250 Colonel Greene Road, Croton Heights, New York c.1926. Coit Papers -- 7.3 Plan for the first phase of Azurest North, Sag Harbor, New York, 1947. Amaza Lee Meredith Papers, Special Collections and Archives, Virginia State University 164 -- 7.4 Amaza Lee Meredith, scrapbook pages documenting the house she designed at 63 Terry Drive, Sag Harbor, c. 1950. Meredith Papers -- 7.5 Amaza Lee Meredith, unexecuted design for the ‘’HIHIL Residence’’ in Azurest North c. 1950. Meredith Papers -- 7.6 Rear view of the house Norman and Jean Bodman Fletcher designed for their family, 36 Moon Hill Road, Lexington, 1949 168 -- 7.7 Lower Level playroom in the house John and Sarah Pillsbury Harkness designed for their family, 34 Moon Hill Road, Lexington 1949 169 -- 7.8 Frances Baxter Quarton and Constantin Alexander Pertzoff (1899 – 1970) housefor Lowell M. 18 Twin Pond Lane, Lincoln, Massachusetts, 1963 170 -- 7.9 Rear façade of the Robert and Ann Halle Little House (1950) in the Pepper Rifge development in Pepper Pike, Ohio 171 -- 7.10 House designed by Margaret King Hunter and Edgar Hayes Hunter (1914 – 95) for themselves, 15 Hemlock Road, Lebanon, New Hampshire, 1949. Molitor collection 172 -- 7.11 Emily Stewart Lansingh Muir, house for Robert J. and Dorothy H. Ralston, 129 Barbour Farm Road, Stonington, Maine 1968 173 -- 7.12 Robert J. and Dorothy H. Ralston house interior 173 -- Detail of figure 8.2 House designed by Barbara Webb Rockwell, Upper Jaffrey Road, Dublin, New Hampshire 175 -- 8.1 Mary Farlow Linder Putnam, map in the pamphlet Our Camp on the Epulu in the Belgian Congo, c. 1935. Special Collections, Field Museum of Natural History 176 -- 8.2 Alice Dodge Osborn Brown standing at her house designed by Barbara Webb Rockwell, Upper Jaffrey Road, Dublin, New Hampshire, 1953. Private collection 177 -- 8.3 Faith Gregg Bemis, Ski High, South Tamworth, New Hampshire, c. 1926 178 -- 8.4 Louisa Vaughan Conrad, vacation house, St. Lucia, West Indies, c. 1960. Private collection 179 -- 8.5 Amaza Lee Meredith, Azurest South (now the Virginia State University Alumni House, 87 Boissean Street, Petersburg, Virginia, 1939 180 -- 8.6 Detail of the glass block construction in Azurest South, 1939 180 -- 8.7 Rear façade of the Hobart Delancy and Elizabeth Wiley Dunlap house, 1079 Scenic Drive, Knoxville , 1935. Private collection -- 8.8 Carina Eaglesfield Mortimer, Richard and Margaret Haggott Flint house, 265 Bradley Street, New Haven, Connecticut, 1936. New Haven Preservation Trust 181 -- 8.9 Carina Eaglesfield Mortimer, rear façade of Windy Hill, the house of Van Wyck and Eleanor Stimson Brooks, 16 Old Weston Road, Weston, Connecticut, c. 1940 182 -- 8.10 Ellamae Ellis League and Jean League Newton, Joseph and Mary Jane League house, 1849 Waverland Drive, Macon, Georgia 1950 183 -- 8.11 Elisabeth Coit, front façade of the Clara Delafield Sturges Johnson house, South Salem Road, Pound Ridge, New York, 1937. Coit Papers 184 -- 8.12 Elisabet Coit, floorplan of the Clara Delafield Sturges Johnson house, 1937. Coit Papers 185 -- 8.13 Living room fireplace wall by Wharton Esherick (1887-1970) in the house designed by Elizabeth Hirsh Fleisher and landscaped by Horace Teller Fleisher (1887-1964) for themselves, 4030 Apalogen Road, Philadelphia, c. 1953. Wharton Esherick Museum 185 -- 8.14 Anne Tyng house, 2511 Waverly Street, Philadelphia, c.1970. Tyng Collection. 186 -- 8.15 Anne Tyng house interior, 2511 Waverly Street, Philadelphia, c. 1970. Tyng Collection 186 -- 8.16 Mary Palache Gregory, silo house, 5 Orchard Road, Charlottesville, Virginia c. 1950 187 -- 8.17 Mary Palache Gregory, drawing of the silo house, c. 1950. Palache Gregory files, Papers of the Palache Family, Schlesinger Library 187 -- 8.18 Apartment of Natalie Swan Rahv, 23 Fayatte Street, Boston, c. 1960 Richard Kelly Papers, Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University 189 -- 8.19 Julius Shulman (1910-2009), photograph of Lincoln House ( now demolished), designed in 1965 by Mary Otis Stevens and Thomas Frederick McNulty (1919-85) for themselves, 71 Weston Road Lincoln, Massachusetts, 1970. Julius Shulman Photography Archive 190 -- C.1 Robert Tilton Coolidge (1915-55), photograph of women students making a model, perhaps at the Cambridge School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, where he was an assistant in 1941. Private collection 193 -- C.2 Helen Frances Baxter Perrin and Hugh Perrin (1899-1973) making a model, c. 1934. Private collection 195 -- C.3 Amaza Lee Meredith, page pf photographs in one of her scrapbooks, 1918-38 Meredith Papers 196 -- C.4 Amaza Lee Meredith, photograph in her Azurest South scrapbook, c. 1940 Meredith Papers 197 --
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