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The Houses of McKim, Mead White. Samuel G. White. Random House Incorporated, - Architecture - pages. 2 Reviews. With nearly one thousand commissions executed between and /5(2). McKim, Mead White rivals Frank Lloyd Wright for the honor of the premier architectural firm in American architecture. During McKim, Mead White's most creative period (), the firm received nearly 1, commissions, which include many of the most famous and important buildings ever built in America. Now, following Rizzoli's Houses of McKim, Mead White, authors Samuel G. . With nearly one thousand commissions executed between and , McKim, Mead White was the architectural firm of choice of the most prestigious projects of the era, including the redesign of the White House and the Mall in Washington, D.C., and the campuses of Harvard and Columbia Universities. Among its residential clients were many of the most powerful figures of the Gilded Age.

Samuel G. White. Famed architect Stanford White, partner of McKim, Mead and White, the largest and at times the most famous architectural firm in America practicing at the cusp of post civil war prosperity, was a master of classical architecture. Perhaps lesser known was his mastery of interior design and ornamental detail in both residential. The Houses of McKim, Mead White (Universe Architecture Series) by Samuel G. White, Elizabeth White, Jonathan Wallen. Click here for the lowest price! Paperback, , HOUSES OF MCKIM, MEAD WHITE (UNIVERSE ARCHITECTURE By Samuel G. White VG - $ FOR SALE! Free Shipping On All Domestic Orders Home About View All Products Contact

Samuel G. White. Average rating: · 83 ratings · 6 reviews · 5 distinct works. The Houses of McKim, Mead White. avg rating — 44 ratings — published — 3 editions. Want to Read. saving. Want to Read. Currently Reading. Read. McKim Mead and White have a well-deserved reputation for grand public buildings (Penn Station, Madison Square Garden to name two that have sadly been demolished) but are less known for these spectacular houses built for the robber barons of the Gilded Age among whom Stanford White circulated. With nearly one thousand commissions executed between and , McKim, Mead White was the architectural firm of choice of the most prestigious projects of the era, including the redesign of the White House and the Mall in Washington, D.C., and the campuses of Harvard and Columbia Universities. Among its residential clients were many of the most powerful figures of the Gilded Age.