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Title: The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast
Year: 1905 (1900s)
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Subjects: Architecture Architecture Architecture Building
Publisher: San Francisco, Calif. : Architect and Engineer Co
Contributing Library: San Francisco Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: San Francisco Public Library

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ehend or create beauty: but in competent hands theconflict disappears and the material needs of the school are satisfiedwithout sacrifice of the esthetic qualities which are e(;ually essential tothe happiness of the child and to the progress of education. We nuistbear constantly in mind that while the mechanical novelty of one gen-eration becomes obsolete in the next, true beauty is of no time—its bene-ficial influence is perennial. .^ For Review of State Building Plans The .^an l-rancisco committee to request from (imernor .Stephens animpartial review by a jury of disinterested architects of the plans for theCalifornia State building in the San Francisco Civic Center has beennamed by Mayor Rol)jh. acting on the authority given him by the I>oardof Supervisors. The members of the committee are .Supervisors McLeran.Brandon and Wolfe. Messrs. John Galen Howard and .\rthur L5rown. Jr..architects, former Supervisor Paul Bancroft and Mr. I.onis II. Mooser. THE ARCHITFXT ASD ENGIXBER 55
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POKTIOS ()(■ I,HOI /■, W II.MIXCroX MICH SCHOOLAtlison & Allison, Architects Group Plan is Popular Type in Present Day SchoolDesign TJIK Kl ;)laii for scIkhiI l)iiil(lin(Lj.s, uliicli was iiuri)<liicc<l in Cali-fornia four or five years ai^o, is nieetinj^ with increased favor, andwhere there is am))le j^round area, this type of construction nowtakes i)rece(lence o\cr all others. It has many advantajjes as well assome drawbacks. Xatiirally. it is not feasil)lc in the larj.je cities, wherereal estate is liii^h and j;fround valuable. There are many cities that are the centers of larjje communities ordistricts consistiiif;; of small villages and towns, each seekinp the aclvan-tai^es of hij^hcr education. Jhese towns not heinj,- iu themselves able toprovide facilities, join with one another in forming; lii;.;!! school districts,and in the erection of union hij^h schools, j.;aiuiu.v; by concerted effort,that which indixidually they could not accom;)lish. In California the solu

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