The streamline era Greyhound terminals : the architecture of W.S. Arrasmith / Frank E. Wrenick ; with the editorial assistance of Elaine V. Wrenick ; foreword by Richard Longstreth.

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Wrenick, Frank E., 1939-

Title & Author:

The streamline era Greyhound terminals : the architecture of W.S. Arrasmith / Frank E. Wrenick ; with the editorial assistance of Elaine V. Wrenick ; foreword by Richard Longstreth.

Publication:

Description:

x 194 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-188) and index.
W.S. Arrasmith, 1898-1965 -- The streamline era of Greyhound bus terminal design -- The Greyhound terminals of W.S. Arrasmith.

Summary:

"This volume explores the life and achievements of William Strudwick Arrasmith, one of architecture's defining artists during the short-lived era of streamline design. It examines Arrasmith's development as architect, focusing on his work for Greyhound during their streamline era from 1937 to 1958. A full chronology of Arrasmith's firms and commissions is also included"--Provided by publisher.

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ISBN:

9780786425501 (illustrated case ; alk. paper)
0786425504 (illustrated case ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Arrasmith, W. S. (William Strudwick)
Greyhound Corporation Buildings.
Greyhound Corporation
Architecture United States History 20th century.
Bus terminals United States History 20th century.
Architecture États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle.
Gares routières de voyageurs États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle.
Architecture
Buildings
Bus terminals
Architecture United States 20th century
United States

Form/genre:

History
Books.

Added entries:

Wrenick, Elaine V.
Longstreth, Richard W., writer of foreword.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 253223
Call No.: BIB 182933
Status: Available

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