Main entry:

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.

Title & Author:

Architecture of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, 1950-1962 / introduction by Henry-Russell Hitchcock ; text by Ernst Danz.

Edition:

1st Monacelli Press ed.

Publication:

New York : Monacelli Press, [2009]

Description:

224 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm

Notes:
Originally published: Architecture of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, 1950-1962. Bilingual ed. Stuttgart : Verlag Gerd Hatje, 1962 and New York : Frederick A. Praeger, 1963.
Lever Brothers Company, New York, N.Y.: Office building -- Lake Meadows Housing, Chicago, Illinois -- H.J. Heinz Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Warehouse and Vinegar Plant -- Housing, U.S. State Department, Foreign Buildings Operations, Bremen, Germany -- Consulate, U.S. State Department, Foreign Building Operations, Dusseldorf, Germany -- Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company, New York, N.Y.: Bank building -- U.S. Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California -- Gunners' Mates School, U.S. Great Lakes Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, Illinois -- Istanbul Hilton Hotel, Istanbul, Turkey -- Tucker-Maxon School for the Deaf, Portland, Oregon -- Connecticut General Life insurance Company, Bloomfield, Connecticut: Office building -- Inland Steel Company, Chicago, Illinois: Headquarters building -- Reynolds Metals Company, Richmond, Virginia: Office building -- Industrial Reactor Laboratories, Inc., Plainsboro, New Jersey: Research Center -- New York International Airport, New York, N.Y.: International Arrivals Building, Central Heating and Refrigeration Plant, Terminal Building, United Air Lines -- U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado: Academic Complex -- Pepsi-Cola Company, New York, N.Y.: World Headquarters -- First National City Bank, New York International Airport, New York, N.Y.: Bank building -- Crown Zellerbach Corporation, San Francisco, California: Headquarters office building -- John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company, San Francisco, California: Western Headquarters office building -- The Harris Trust and Savings Bank, Chicago, Illinois: Office building -- Union Carbide Corporation, New York, N.Y.: Office building -- First City National Bank, Houston, Texas: Bank building and office tower -- Chase Manhattan Bank, New York, N.Y.: Office building -- Hartford Fire Insurance Company, Chicago, Illinois: Office building -- The Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan: Headquarters building -- John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company, New Orleans, Louisiana: Office building -- United Air Lines, Des Plaines, Illinois: Executive office building -- Banque Lambert, Brussels, Belgium: Bank building -- Emhart Manufacturing Company, Bloomfield, Connecticut: Administration and research building -- Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library -- Tennessee Gas Building Corporation, Houston, Texas: Office building -- University of Illinois, Chicago Campus, Chicago, Illinois -- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Development Program -- Armstrong Cork Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania: Engineering building -- Washington-Dearborn Properties, Inc., Chicago, Illinois: Office building -- Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland, California -- Library-Museum and Vivian Beaumont Theater, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, New York, N.Y.

Resources:
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Publisher description

ISBN:

9781580932202 (hardcover)
1580932207 (hardcover)

Subject:

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.
Architecture United States History 20th century.
Architecture États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle.
Architecture
United States

Form/genre:

History

Added entries:

Danz, Ernst-Joachim.

SOM : architecture of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, 1950-1962

Holdings:

Location: Library main 264912
Call No.: BIB 196342
Status: Available