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"Symbolic Essence" and Other Writings on Modern Architecture and American Culture by William H. Jordy and Mardges Bacon (Paperback - May 10, 2005)
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Excerpt - page 15: "... States, might be considered a fringe member of this group. Lescaze's Philadelphia Saving Fund Society Building (1929-32; see fig. 58) with George Howe was the subject of Jordy's monographic essay "PSFS: Its Development ..."
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The Geography of Nowhere: The Rise and Decline of America's Man-Made Landscape by James Howard Kunstler (Paperback - Jul 26, 1994)
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Excerpt - page 65: "... were completed in the early thirties-Raymond Hood's McGraw-Hill Building (1931), Howe and Lescaze's Philadelphia Savings Fund Society (1932), ..."
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Constructing Architecture: Materials, Processes, Structures by Andrea Deplazes and G. H. Söffker (Paperback - Nov 1, 2009)
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Excerpt - page 325: "... not unknown in high-rise build- ings (e.g. PSFS Building, 1932, Howe & Lescaze) in or- der to reduce the transport distances for treated ..."
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The Annotated Arch: A Crash Course in the History Of Architecture by Carol Strickland (Paperback - April 11, 2001)
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Excerpt - page 133: "... was the Philadelphia Saving Fund Society (PSFS) Building (1931) by Howe and Lescaze. While other skyscrapers of the time were festooned with historical ..."
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Recombinant Urbanism: Conceptual Modeling in Architecture, Urban Design and City Theory by David Grahame Shane (Paperback - Jun 24, 2005)
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Excerpt - page 254: "... cites as Graft buildings such classic modern American buildings as Howe and Lescaze's Philadelphia Savings Bank Tower (1932), because of its stacked, separately ..."
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The Substance of Style: How the Rise of Aesthetic Value Is Remaking Commerce, Culture, and Consciousness (P.S.) by Virginia Postrel (Paperback - Sep 7, 2004)
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Excerpt - page 157: "... "inane romanticism" and "void symbolism, " while Douglas Haskell felt Howe and Lescaze's International ..."
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The Architectural Guidebook to New York City by Francis Morrone and James Iska (Paperback - Aug 8, 2002)
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Excerpt - page 194: "... Howe and Lescaze's Philadelphia Saving Fund Society Building. It is thus interesting 48th ..."
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New York Modern: The Arts and the City by Professor William B. Scott and Professor Peter M. Rutkoff (Hardcover - April 19, 1999)
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Excerpt - page 178: "... In early 1935 they approached the American Internationalist architects George Howe and William Lescaze to design a building suitable for the museum's collection and ..."
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Architecture of the Well-Tempered Environment by Reyner Banham (Paperback - Dec 15, 1984)
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Excerpt - page 209: "... Such a classification misses the point of Howe and Lescaze's design by almost exactly the same proportion as it does ..."
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A Short History of Art, Seventh Edition by Anthony F. Janson and H. W. Janson (Hardcover - Feb 15, 2005)
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Excerpt - page 631: "... 28-12) by George Howe (1886-1954) and William E. Lescaze (1896-1969). It is the first skyscraper built anywhere to incorporate ..."
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Architecture Oriented Otherwise by David Leatherbarrow (Hardcover - Nov 19, 2008)
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Excerpt - page 176: "... 176 ARCHITECTURE ORIENTED OTHERWISE Howe and Lescaze, PSFS Building, Philadelphia, 1931; exterior view ..."
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Building Type Basics for Office Buildings (Building Type Basics Series) by A. Eugene Kohn and Paul Katz (Hardcover - Jun 15, 2002)
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Excerpt - page 48: "... .& PSFS Building, Philadelphia, 1932, Howe and Lescaze. Built as the headquarters for a bank and now a ..."
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