Word: architecting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Colonel Wedgwood's career shows some of the extraordinary vesatility of his distinguished ancestor, and it would be correct, as a result, to refer to him as a naval architect, a gallant army officer, an able historian, a tax expert, or a skillful parliamentarian, but not "merchant" and not "potter...
Died. William Mitchell Kendall, 85, architect; in Bar Harbor, Me. He was a designer of the old Madison Square Garden, Manhattan's Pennsylvania Railroad Station, Arlington Memorial Bridge in Washington, Harvard's Memorial Gates, the portico housing Plymouth Rock...
There are no big slums in Stockholm. And there are no flies on Manhattan's Museum of Modern Art-a reputation it once again proved last week by putting on in Manhattan one of its traveling shows, Stockholm Builds: 101 careful camera studies by Architect G. E. Kidder Smith. Stockholm's houses (over 30% of them built in the last ten years) and public buildings are the world's models-famed for intelligent modern architecture, well-planned integration, neat, modest lines. The Swedes have no great architects, no great planners: their success is the community...
Golfer Vickers-a British-born architect now living at Forest Hills, L.I.-was understating the case: he intended to play 36. He was one of the 321 veterans competing in the U.S. Senior golf championship (for players over 55), and he expected to last the two rounds. Seniors play only two rounds instead of four, compete in classes, from E (55 to 60), to A (75 and up). Last week Oldster Vickers had 21 golfers to beat. Largest gallery followed frisky Mr. Vickers and his partner, 86-year-old Rev. William W. Leete...
...work out this plan with blueprints and models, the Association appointed one of Manhattan's most modern-minded architects: bald, 39-year-old Edward D. Stone. Architect Stone, who had already left his mark on Sixth Avenue as the chief designer of Radio City Music Hall, set to work with enthusiasm...