Article Title:
Notices: Competitions
Publication:
Progressive Architecture
Publication Type:
Serial
Volume:
28
Issue:
8
Date:
08/1947
Pages:
12
Notes:
Announcement of the jury for the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Competition reveals seven distinguished architects on the panel. They are: Herbert Hare, Kansas City, Mo., landscape architect and city planner; Fiske Kimball, Philadelphia, PA, architect, historian of Jeffersonian architecture and director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art; Louis LaBeaume, St. Louis, Mo., architect, and former vice-president of the A.I.A.; Charles Nagel, Jr., architect, and director of the Brooklyn Museum of Art; Richard J. Neutra, Los Angeles, Calif., architect and chairman of the California State Planning Board; Roland A. Wank, New York, NY, consulting chief architect of the T.V.A.; and William W. Wurster, Cambridge, Mass., architect, and dean of the School of Architecture & Planning of M.I.T. The competition, awarding $40,000 to the winning design of the 42-block site, is open to architects, construction engineers, and students in those fields. Landscape architects, painters, sculptors and laymen may take part by associating themselves with an architect. Further information is available upon request from George Howe, Professional Adviser, Old Courthouse, 415 Market St., St. Louis, 2, Mo."
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PCAD id:
11098