Triumvirate : McKim, Mead & White : art, architecture, scandal, and class in America's Gilded Age
Mosette Broderick (Author)
Traces the story of the Gilded Age architectural firm, describing its partners' shared vision about the role of architecture in shaping America and establishing an architectural practice that would set an international standard
collective biographies
1 online resource (xxiii, 581 pages) : illustrations
9780307594273, 9781299151048, 0307594270, 1299151043
698447571
McKim
A mighty serious thing
To become an architect
The marriage and Newport
McKim and Mead in the early years
Stratton and Wells
Stanford White
White in Europe
The butlers, the Smiths, and the Stewarts
Joe Wells
The summer house and the seaside house
The suburban house
City houses
The end of the picturesque
Success
Stanford White gets married
Wedding bells for McKim and Mead
The railroad barons
Shifting dynamics in the 1880s
Madison Square Garden
The free classical style
The Boston Public Library : McKim searches for inspiration
The men in the office
Club land
New York Life Insurance builds
The office at work
The Washington Square arch and public ceremony
The Stewart bubble bursts
The world of the past
Back at the office
Evarts, the Butlers, Choate, and Beaman
Stanford White's artists
The Metropolitan Club
The accommodations of success
The world begins to spin
The Chicago fair
Old colleges and new buildings
McKim's New York clubhouses
The American school in Rome
The swan song of the wooden house
On top of the world
McKim meets his daughter
The Pennsylvania station
The King's medal
The new century for White
Payne Whitney's house
The gilded age tarnishes
The trial of the century
Vogue la galere
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