Main entry:

Quinlan, Marjorie L.

Title & Author:

Rescue of a Landmark : Frank Lloyd Wright's Darwin D. Martin House / by Marjorie L. Quinlan.

Publication:

Buffalo, N.Y. : Western New York Wares, ©1990.

Description:

101 pages : illustrations ; 16 x 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 92-94) and index.
[Table of Contents] -- A Tribute to Dr. A. Wilmot Jacobsen -- Acknowledgments -- Prelude -- I. Frank Lloyd Wright 1867-1959 -- II. Darwin D. Martin and His Urban Estate 1865-1935 -- III. The House Abandoned 1937-1954 -- IV. Sebastian J. Tauriello 1905-1965 -- V. The House Rescued -- VI. The House and Land Divided -- VII. Living in a Landmark -- VIII. The House Misrepresented -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
Also issued online.

Summary:

"The untold story of abandonment and rescue of the region's most architecturally significant home is recounted in vivid detail. The structure on Jewett Parkway is revered as an outstanding example of Wright's Prairie House ideal. Written by art historian Marjorie L. Quinlan, the book traces the landmark's topsy-turvy past using anecdotes, color photos and detailed architectural plans." -- Google Books.

ISBN:

0962031474

Subject:

Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959 Homes and haunts.
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959
Martin, D. D. (Darwin D.), 1865-1935
Darwin D. Martin House (Buffalo, N.Y.)
Architecture, Domestic Conservation and restoration New York (State) Buffalo.
Dwellings Conservation and restoration New York (State) Buffalo.
Architecture domestique Conservation et restauration New York (État) Buffalo.
Habitations Conservation et restauration New York (État) Buffalo.
Architecture, Domestic Conservation and restoration
Dwellings Conservation and restoration
Homes
Domestic architecture Conservation and restoration New York (State) Buffalo.
New York (State) Buffalo

Added entries:

C. Donald Cook Frank Lloyd Wright Collection

Holdings:

Location: Library main y 154977
Call No.: NA44.W949.25 D3 1990
Status: Available