Name/Title
Perspectives in Vernacular Architecture, IIEntry/Object ID
2013.002.116Description
Presents the results of architectural research, field work, and analysis presented by members of the Vernacular Architecture Forum.
Contents: Old Claims and New Demands: Vernacular Architecture Studies / by Camille Wells -- Compositional Types in American Commercial Architecture / by Richard Longstreth -- Architectural Recording and the Open-air Museum: A View from the Field / Edward A. Chappell -- The Challenge of Addressing Vernacular Architecture in a State Historic Preservation Survey Program / by Barbara Wyatt -- Diagramming: A Visual Language / by Frances Downing and Thomas C. Hubka -- The New England Village as an American Vernacular Form / by Joseph S. Wood -- the Norwegian rock Houses of Bosque County, Texas: Some observations on a Nineteenth-Century Vernacular Building Type / by Kenneth A. Breisch and David Moore -- The Acculturation of German-American Building Practices of Davidson County, North Carolina / by Paul B. Touart -- A Good Gridiron: The Vernacular Design of a Western Cow Town / by Howard Wight Marshall -- Anglican Parish Churches in Eighteenth-Century Virginia / by Dell Upton -- The Housebarns of East-Central Wisconsin / by William Tishler and Christopher S. Witmer -- "Hope Deferred": The Origin and Development of Alexandria's Flounder House / by Christopher Martin -- The Preferred and Remembered Image: Cultural Change and Artifactual Adjustment in Quaker Meetinghouses / by Willard B. Moore -- The Little "Big House": The Use and Meaning of the Single-Pen Dwelling / by Michael Ann Williams -- The Central Passage in Virginia: Evolution of an Eighteenth-Century Living Space / by Mark R. Wenger -- Vernacular Expression in Quaker Chester County, Pennsylvania: The Taylor-Parke House and Its Maker / by Arlene Horvath -- The New England Farmhouse Ell: Fact and Symbol of Nineteenth-Century Farm Improvement / by Thomas C. Hubka -- The Cure for Domestic Neglect: Better Homes in America, 1922-1935 / by Janet Hutchison -- "Marketplace" Vernacular Design: The Case of Downtown Rooming Houses / by Paul Groth -- Making a House a Home in a Philadelphia Neighborhood / by Alice Gray Read -- A Shopkeeper's Renaissance: Academic Design and Popular Architecture in Late Nineteenth-Century Iowa City / by Robert L. Alexander.
vii, 244 p. : ill., plans ; 26 cm. (softcover)Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation LibraryAcquisition
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2013.002.Source or Donor
New Library Catalog Records (2013)Acquisition Method
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Vernacular architecture--United StatesBook Details
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Vernacular Architecture Forum (U.S.), Wells, CamillePublisher
University of Missouri PressDate Published
circa 1986Call No.
NA705 .P477 v. 2ISBN
0826206311Notes
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PermanentDate
February 7, 2023General Notes
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Notes: Edited by Camille Wells.
Includes bibliographical references and index.Created By
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