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Cass Gilbert's West Virginia State Capitol / Ann Thomas Wilkins and David G. Wilkins

Author
Wilkins, Ann Thomas, 1944-
Published
Morgantown, West Virginia : West Virginia University Press, 2014.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Description
xx, 306 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Additional Creators
Wilkins, David G.

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Contents
Machine generated contents note: Prologue Cass Gilbert and the Classical Tradition of Architecture / Mary L. Soldo Schultz -- ch. 1 West Virginia Needs a Capitol: Selecting the Architect -- ch. 2 "The Most Remarkable Architect of His Generation in America" -- ch. 3 "Duffy Street Site Is Selected for State House" -- ch. 4 The Initial Design Phase: "A Simple Dignified Structure of Fine Proportions" -- ch. 5 The West and East Wings: Politics, Money, Progress -- ch. 6 The Second Design Phase -- ch. 7 Completing the "Mountaineers' Monument" -- ch. 8 Symbols of Democracy: "The Best Evidences of the Culture and Civilization of a State" -- ch. 9 Cass Gilbert's West Virginia Capitol in Context -- Coda Appreciating the West Virginia State Capitol -- Epilogue The Capitol Complex after 1932 / Chad N. Proudfoot.
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ISBN
9781938228469 (cloth : alk. paper)
1938228464 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781938228476 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1938228472 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-297) and index.
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