ARCHITECTURAL FORUM
For a brief history of the Architectural Forum see the August/September 1964 issue. Date: 1930 Periodical: Architectural Forum - May 1930 (Published monthly by Building Division , National Trade Journals, Inc. New York)
Author: Wright, Frank Lloyd
Description: “The Logic of Contemporary Architecture as an Expression of This Age.” Original cover price $1.00. (Sweeney 247)
Size: 9 x 12
Pages: Pp 637-8
S#: 0247.00.0406
Date: November 1933 Periodical: Architectural Forum - November 1933 (Published monthly by Rogers and Manson Corp. Concord, N.H.)
Author: Wright, Frank Lloyd
Description: “In the Show Window at Macy’s.” Wright comments on the work of eight contemporary architects. Original cover price $1.00. (Sweeney 367)
Size: 9 x 12
Pages: Pp 419-20
S#: 0367.00.0406
Date: 1937 Periodical: Architectural Forum - August 1937 (Published Monthly by Time, Inc. New York)
Author: Anonymous
Description: “Frank Lloyd Wright Tests a Column, Attends a Convention, Visits the Paris Fair.” Racine: Wright tests the column for the Johnson Wax Company. Moscow: One of the few Americans invited to the first All-Union Congress of Soviet Architects Wright sailed with the intent of “quashing the Palace of the Soviets”. Paris: At the fair he found at least five good buildings. Includes six photographs to the column test. Original cover price $1.00. (Sweeney 414)
Size: 9 x 12
Pages: Pp 10
S#: 0414.00.0507
Date: 1937 Periodical: Architectural Forum - December 1937 (Published Monthly by Time, Inc. New York)
Author: Architect Forum Author: Anonymous Description: Full Page Announcement: “The Architectural Forum has the honor to announce the opening of its 1938 program with an issue devoted to the new work of Frank Lloyd Wright.” A full page, bound announcement for the January 1938 issue that was devoted to Wright. One photograph by Hedrich-Blessing. Description: “Frank Lloyd Wright, at 68, the year’s most inventive architect.” Wright demonstrates Johnson Wax column to skeptical building authorities. Includes one portrait of Wright by Hedrich. Two copies. Original cover price $1.00. 9 x 12.
Size: Size: Pages: Pp 49 Pages: Pp 4, 64 S#: 0429.03.0307 S#: 0429.04.0507 Date: 1938 Periodical: Architectural Forum - January 1938
Author: Anonymous
Description: Book Review: Review of "Architecture and Modern Life" by Baker Brownell and Frank Lloyd Wright. (Sweeney 406)
Size:
Pages: Pp 18
S#: 0406.00.0200
Date: 1938 Periodical: Architectural Forum - November 1938
Author: Wright, Frank Lloyd
Description: Frank Lloyd Wright, Architect: House for $5,000-6,000 Income. (Sweeney 438)
Size:
Pages: Pp 331-5
S#: 0438.00.0400
Date: 1938 Periodical: Architectural Forum - March 1938 (Published Monthly by Time, Inc. New York)
Author: Douglass, Donald M.
Description: Letters: "Frank Lloyd Wright (Cont.)." Responses to the January 1938 issue (S457) which was devoted to Wright and designed by him. "The Forum has become so invaluable and judicious that one must look at the January issue with pain rather than indignation." Original cover price $1.00.
Size: 9 x 12
Pages: Pp 36
S#: 0446.01.0107
Date: 1938 Periodical: Architectural Forum - June 1938 (Published Monthly by Time, Inc. New York)
Author: Anonymous Author: Anonymous Author: Elmslie, George G. Description: “Wright and Center.” Wright selected to design the new $1,000,000 E. Stanley Jones educational foundation on the campus of Florida Southern College at Lakeland. Includes one image of Spivey and Wright by Sanborn. Original cover price $1.00. (Sweeney 455) Description: Related: “Ranch House for Griffith, by Lloyd Wright, Architect. Includes 15 photographs and illustrations. Description: George Grant Elmslie (1869 -1952), of Purcell and Elmslie, Architects, response to the letter by Douglass published in the March 1938 issue. Elmslie worked closely with both Wright and Sullivan. “Mr. Sullivan is dead but his spirit is very much alive and if he were alive he would be the first man to give you a wholesome send-off in his choice prose... in publishing your review of Wright’s work just as you did.” Original cover price $1.00. Size: 9 x 12 Size: 9 x 12 Size: 9 x 12 Pages: Pp 12 Pages: Pp 471-478 Pages: Pp 28 S#: 0455.00.0507 S#: 0455.01.0507
Date: 1938 Periodical: Architectural Forum - January 1938
Author: Wright, Frank Lloyd Author: Kastner, George 2-6) Five Ads Description: Complete issue dedicated to and designed by Wright. (Sweeney 457) Description: 1) Letters: "Space Within". Letter from Kastner concerning Wright’s accomplishments. Ads: 2) Hope’s Windows. Full page ad. Photo of windows at Fallingwater. 3) Cabot’s "Quilt". Half page ad. Photo of Fallingwater. 4) Marquette Portland Cement. Half page ad. Photo testing Johnson Wax column. 5) Wright Rubber Tile. Quarter page ad. Photo John Wax Building model. 6) Reynolds Modern Foil Insulation. Quarter page ad. For the attic of The Hanna House. Size: Size: Pages: Cover, 1 - 102 Pages: Pp 22 Pp 21 57 58 63 66 S#: 0457.00.0200 S#: 0457.01.0200, 0457.02.0200 Date: 1939 Periodical: Architectural Forum - August 1939 (Published Monthly by Time, Inc. New York)
Author: Anonymous Author: Anonymous Description: "Frank Lloyd Wright Takes England." From editorial comment in The Architects Journal, May 11, 1939. "By the time this Journal appears the third of four Sugrave Manor sermons - for sermons they are... will have been delivered by Frank Lloyd Wright at the R.I.B.A." Original cover price $1.00. (Sweeney 480) Description: "Usonia Comes to Ardmore, when Frank Lloyd Wright invents a four-family house with kitchens as control rooms, floors as radiators." Suntop Homes, Ardmore Pennsylvania. Includes three photographs and three illustrations. Original cover price $1.00.(Sweeney 457) Size: 9 x 12. Size: 9 x 12 Pages: Pp 22-23 Pages: Pp 142-143, 36 S#: 0480.00.0307 S#: 0496.00.0307 Date: 1940 Periodical: Architectural Forum - September 1940
Author: Wright, Frank Lloyd
Description: Chicago’s Auditorium is Fifty Years old. Wright’s impressions concerning the Auditorium designed by Adler & Sullivan. (Sweeney 527)
Size:
Pages: Pp 10, 12
S#: 0527.00.0103
Date: 1941 Periodical: Architectural Forum - February 1941
Author: Anonymous
Description: Royal Metal comes to America (Sweeney 562) Description: (Related Article) House in Boalsburg, Penna. Raymond Viner Hall, Architect. Adaptation of the Jacobs House. Size: Size: Pages: Pp 10 Pages: Pp 105 S#: 0562.00.0102 S#: 0562.01.0102 Date: 1941 Periodical: Architectural Forum - June 1941
Author: Anonymous
Description: Book Review: Frank Lloyd Wright on Architecture (Sweeney 533)
Size:
Pages: Pp 34, 88
S#: 0533.00.0402
Date: August 1941 Periodical: Architectural Forum - August 1941 (Published Monthly by Time, Inc. New York)
Author: Anonymous Author: Anonymous Author: Anonymous Description: “Wright Over London.” Excerpts from an article that Wright wrote for the “News Chronicle”. They requested an article entitled “How I would rebuild London.” “Two years ago Wright lectured in London... About eight months ago he was awarded the King George medal, the handsomest British gesture ever.” Also published by Wright as a Taliesin Square-Paper (S#2042). Includes three photographs. Original List Price $1.00. Description: “Billets from Britain.” Excepts from leading British journals. “Wright Reaction. We have tried to get our teeth in Mr. Frank Lloyd Wright’s article on rebuilding London.” Reaction to Wright’s article that appeared in the “News Chronicle”. Description: “Forum of Events. Auditorium Saved.” Chicago Auditorium Theater was to be demolished. “Adler’s acoustics,“ says Frank Lloyd Wright “were a speciality. There is no house in the word equal to the Auditorium in that respect.” Size: 9x12 Size: 9x12 Size: 9x12 Pages: Pp 68 Pages: Pp 108 Pages: Pp 14 S#: 0570.00.1206 S#: 0570.01.1206 S#: 0570.02.1206 Date: 1941 Periodical: Architectural Forum - October 1941 (Published Monthly by Time, Inc. New York)
Author: Anonymous
Description: “Built-in Features. Two-way Cupboards.” Open shelves without doors on either dining or kitchen side. One photo and one illustration. Specific home not indicated. Original List Price $1.00.
Size: 9x12
Pages: Pp 281
S#: 0571.02.0606
Date: 1942 Periodical: Architectural Forum - June 1942 (Published Monthly by Time, Inc. New York)
Author: Anonymous
Description: Book Review: “In The Nature of Materials” by Henry-Russell Hitchcock. Includes two photos and two illustrations. Original List Price $1.00. (Sweeney 575)
Size: 9x12
Pages: Pp 14
S#: 0575.00.0606
Date: 1944 Periodical: Architectural Forum - January 1944
Author: Anonymous Author: Structural Clay Products Institute Author: Anonymous Description: Slum of the Soul. Wright’s response to tomorrow’s house. (Sweeney 603) Description: Ad for SCPI. Interior photo of Johnson Wax building. Description: Prefab Champion. Includes Wright illustration from the LHJ, 1902. Size: 9x12 Size: 9x12 Size: 9x12 Pages: 104, 106 Pages: Pp 10 Pages: Pp 45 S#: 0603.00.0503 S#: 0603.01.0503 S#: 0603.02.0503 Date: 1944 Periodical: Architectural Forum - May 1944 (Published monthly by Time Inc., New York)
Author: Anonymous
Description: " ‘Built in the U.S.A. 1932-44'. The Museum of Modern Art opens a show and publishes a book on the best modern U.S. architecture of the past dozen years. A first-rate birdseye view of the achievements of contemporary building... Head and shoulders above all the work stand the three buildings of Frank Lloyd Wright, who at an age when most men exchange the drafting stool for the wheel chair, is showing the younger generation what vision really means." Under the category of "Houses", Falling water (S.230 - 1935) and the Winkler-Goetsch (S.269 - 1939) homes rank number one and two out of 22. Under the category of "Education", Taliesin West (S.241 - 1937) ranked number one of eight. Includes three photographs, one of each of the three. Fallingwater photograph by Hedrich-Blessing, 1937. Original cover price $1.00 single issue.
Size: 8.25 x 11.25
Pages: Pp 81-96
S#: 0603.04.0811
Date: 1945 Periodical: Architectural Forum - August 1945 (Published by Time Incorporated, New York)
Author: Anonymous (Life)
Description: "Wright’s Spiral". Museum to house the Solomon R. Guggenheim collection of non-objective art. Circular top to project 24 ft. beyond ground level building line. Will cost $1 million. Original List Price $1.00. (Sweeney 639)
Size: 8.25 x 11.25
Pages: Pp 7-8
S#: 0639.00.0305
Date: 1946 Periodical: Architectural Forum - June 1946 (Published Monthly by Time, Inc. New York)
Author: Anonymous
Description: “House In Connecticut.” FLW transforms a barren hilltop into a Yankee Shangri-la, creating a site for Gerald Loeb’s future residence where none existed before. Includes eight photos and of a model and two illustrations for the proposed Loeb house. Original List Price $1.00. (Sweeney 665)
Size: 9.5 x 12.5
Pages: Pp 83-88
S#: 0665.00.0506
Date: 1946 Periodical: Architectural Forum - January 1946 (Published Monthly by Time, Inc. New York)
Author: Anonymous Author: Allen, Roger; Purcell, William Gray Description: “The Modern Gallery. The world’s greatest architect, at 74, designs the boldest building of his career.” Feature article on the Guggenheim Museum. Includes eight photographs and eight illustrations of the Guggenheim model. Original List Price $1.00. (Sweeney 669) Description: Letters: Two letters in response to Mr. Balwin’s remarks about Wright. Size: 9.5 x 12.5 Size: 9.5 x 12.5 Pages: Pp Cover, 81-88, Pages: Pp 40, 44 S#: 0669.00.1006 S#: 0669.01.1006 Date: 1947 Periodical: Architectural Forum - July 1947
Author: Anonymous
Description: Announcements: Awards. Wright chosen as member of the National Institute of Arts and Letters. (Sweeney 691) Description: Materials: Rise of Radiant Heating. Refers to Frank Lloyd Wright’s use of radiant Heat in the Johnson Wax Building in 1937. Size: Size: Pages: Pp 64 Pages: Pp 12 S#: 0691.00.0402 S#: 0691.01.0402 Date: 1947 Periodical: Architectural Forum - January 1947
Author: Salter, L.J.
Description: Defense of the Imperial Hotel. Response to the Nov. 1946 Issue. He also refers to the Sept. 26, 1923 account in the Pasadena Star-News. (Sweeney 711)
Size:
Pages: Pp 34
S#: 0711.00.0402
Date: 1947 Periodical: Architectural Forum - February 1947
Author: Hadley, Homer Author: Anonymous Description: Letters: Cracks and Cambers. Letter about Imperial Hotel. (Sweeney 697) Description: Wright honored by election to membership of the National Institute of Arts and Letters. (Sweeney 708) Size: Size: Pages: Pp 22 Pages: Pp 12 S#: 0697.00.0403 S#: 0708.00.0403 Date: 1947 Periodical: Architectural Forum - April 1947
Author: Anonymous Author: Troller, Norbert Author: Bittermann, Eleanor Description: Planners’ Platform: Top-rank professionals spend two day talking about what kind of environment they would plan for modern society - if they has a chance. Includes group photograph and short bio. (Sweeney 706) Description: Letter: Forum Fountain. Czechoslovakian architect voices concerns about Guggenheim and Loeb house. (Sweeney 714) Description: Review: The Architectural Review Jan 1947. Includes mention of Wright’s work. Size: Size: Size: Pages: Pp 12-14 Pages: Pp 22 Pages: Pp 150, 154 S#: 0706.00.1104 S#: 0714.00.1104 S#: 0714.01.1104
Date: 1948 Periodical: Architectural Forum - September 1948
Author: Kennedy, Sighle
Description: Frank Lloyd Wright. A review of the 21 minute film "California Architecture". 16mm, cost $150. (Sweeney 731)
Size:
Pages: Pp 200
S#: 0731.00.0102
Date: 1948 Periodical: Architectural Forum - January 1948
Author: Wright, Frank Lloyd Author: Wright, Frank Lloyd Description: Portrait (Sweeney 735) Description: Frank Lloyd Wright (Sweeney 745) Size: Size: Pages: Pp 54 Pages: Pp Cover, 65 - 156 S#: 0735.00.0500 S#: 0745.00.0500 Date: 1949 Periodical: Architectural Forum - January 1949 (Published Monthly by Time, Inc. New York)
Author: Anonymous
Description: Awards: “Frank Lloyd Wright, A.I.A. will give belated honor to world’s great architect. ...finally, the architectural profession in his own country is about to give belated recognition to the man whom many consider to be the greatest living architect.” Includes a portrait of Wright by Ralph Crane. Original cover price $1.00. (Sweeney 770)
Size: 9.75 x 12.5
Pages: Pp 14
S#: 0770.00.0907
Date: 1949 Periodical: Architectural Forum - May 1949
Author: Kennedy, Sighle
Description: Reviews: Wright’s Hartford Theater show in a New York City museum exhibit. New Theater, Hartford, Conn. Exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art by Frank Lloyd Wright, April 1949. Related item: The New Theatre - Special Exhibition (Sweeney 775)
Size:
Pages: Pp 162-3
S#: 0775.00.1204
Date: 1950 Periodical: Architectural Forum - February 1950 (Published Monthly by Time, Inc., New York)
Author: Anonymous
Description: “China and Gift Shop By Frank Lloyd Wright, For V.C. Morris, Maiden Lane, San Francisco, California. World-wide repercussions followed the opening of Frank Lloyd Wright’s brick-front, circular-roomed, spiral-ramped San Francisco store. This many-sided impact is conveyed in the words of a front-rank architectural observer, of the owners, of the plastic consultants, finally the architect.” Photography by Maynard Parker. Includes nine photographs and three illustrations. Original List Price $1.00. (Sweeney 803)
Size: 9.75 x 12.50
Pages: Pp Cover 79-85
S#: 0803.00.0707
Date: 1950 Periodical: Architectural Forum - August 1950
Author: Loeb, Gerald
Description: Letters: A Stockbroker Meets F.LL.W. (Sweeney 816)
Size:
Pages: Pp 24, 28
S#: 0816.00.0602
Date: 1951 Periodical: Architectural Forum - January 1951
Author: Wright, Frank Lloyd
Description: Published as part of the January issue, and later as an offprint for distribution in connection with the comprehensive exhibit “Sixty years of Living Architecture”. First exhibited at the Gimbel Philadelphia store, then Florence, Zurich, Paris, London and Munich. Captions translated into Italian, French, German and Russian. A color presentation of the Johnson Wax Co., Lowell, Adelman, Jacobs II, Pew, Friedman homes and the Florida Southern College. Includes 41 photographs and nine illustrations. Cover of section designed by Wright. (Sweeney 854)
Size: 9.75 x 12.5
Pages: Pp Cover, 73 - 108
S#: 0854.00.0200
Date: January 1951 Offprint Periodical: Architectural Forum - January 1951
Author: Wright, Frank Lloyd
Description: This offprint was reprinted for distribution in connection with the comprehensive exhibit “Sixty years of Living Architecture”. First exhibited at the Gimbel Philadelphia store, then Florence, Zurich, Paris, London and Munich. Captions translated into Italian, French, German and Russian. A color presentation of the Johnson Wax Co., Lowell, Adelman, Jacobs II, Pew, Friedman homes and the Florida Southern College. Includes 41 photographs and nine illustrations. The cover was designed by Wright. (Sweeney 854)
Size: 9.75 x 12.5
Pages: Pp Cover, 75 - 106
S#: 0854.01.0203, 0854.02.0507
Date: 1952 Periodical: Architectural Forum - December 1952 (Published monthly by Time Inc., New York.)
Author: Anonymous Author: Anonymous Author: Anonymous Author: Anonymous Description: Book Review: Frank Lloyd Wright - Sixty Years of Living Architecture, by Werner Moser, (Sweeney 859) Description: Ad for Taliesin Drawings Description: "A church designed and built in the Attitude of Prayer... A form that serves as chapel, spire and perish hall in one... Meeting house of the First Unitarian Society of Madison, Wisconsin." Frank Lloyd Wright, architect: "As the square has always signified integrity and the sphere universality, the triangle stand for aspiration... Here is a church where the whole edifice is in the attitude of prayer." (Sweeney 880) Description: Anarchy in our churches. Includes Wright. Size: Size: Size: Size: Pages: Pp 158, 166 Pages: Pp 156 Pages: Pp Cover 85-92 Pages: Pp 93 S#: 0859.00.0203 S#: 0859.01.0203 S#: 0880.00.0203 S#: 0880.01.0203 Date: 1952 Offset Periodical: Architectural Forum - December 1952 (Published monthly by Time Inc., New York. Offset possibly produced by The Unitarian House, Madison, Wisconsin) (1947 - S.291)
Author: Anonymous
Description: "A church designed and built in the Attitude of Prayer... A form that serves as chapel, spire and perish hall in one... Meeting house of the First Unitarian Society of Madison, Wisconsin." Frank Lloyd Wright, architect: "As the square has always signified integrity and the sphere universality, the triangle stand for aspiration... Here is a church where the whole edifice is in the attitude of prayer." Bound with a tissue cover (not shown).
Size: 9.75 x12.5
Pages: Pp 8 (85-92)
S#: 0880.02.0612
Date: 1952 Periodical: Architectural Forum - April 1952
Author: Anonymous Author: Anonymous Author: Anonymous Description: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Masterwork, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Memorial Museum (Sweeney 887) Description: Book Review: American Peoples Encyclopedia Year Book. A reprint of Wright’s comments in their entirety. (Sweeney 908) Description: People: Update on Frank Lloyd Wright’s Imperial Hotel. Size: Size: Size: Pages: Pp 141-4 Pages: Pp 212 16 24 Pages: Pp 53 S#: 0887.00.0103 S#: 0908.00.0103 S#: 0908.01.0103 Date: 1953 Periodical: Architectural Forum - October 1953
Author: Anonymous
Description: Frank Lloyd Wright exhibits 60 years’ work. Temporary pavilion for exhibit of 60 years’ of architectural work set up at Guggenheim site. (Sweeney 937)
Size:
Pages: Pp 45
S#: 0937.00.0425
Date: 1953 Periodical: Architectural Forum - May 1953 (Published monthly by Time Inc. New York)
Author: Anonymous Author: Wright, Frank Lloyd Description: “Frank Lloyd Wright’s Concrete and Copper Skyscraper on the Prairie, for H. C. Price Co. The Skyscraper Frank Lloyd Wright had been planning and replanning for nearly a generation goes into actual construction this summer - not in New York, not in Chicago, not in San Francisco, but in Bartlesville, Okla.” This is Frank Lloyd Wright’s challenge to the dogma of “simplicity”. Includes three model photographs by Joe Price and seven illustrations. Original cover price $2.00. (Sweeney 939) Description: “The Language of Organic Architecture. Organic (or intrinsic) architecture is the free architecture of ideal democracy. To defend and explain whatever I have myself written on the subject I here append a nine-word lexicon that seems needed, world wide, at this moment.” Wright defines Organic Architecture. Originally published as “Taliesin Square-Paper 16" (S 2069), Wright’s final square-paper, in February 1953. Includes one photographs by P. E. Guerrero. Original cover price $2.00. 9.75 x 12.5. (Sweeney 983) Size: 9.75 x 12.5 Size: 9.75 x 12.5 Pages: Pp 98-105 Pages: Pp 106-107 S#: 0939.00.0807 S#: 0983.00.0807
Date: 1953 Periodical: Architectural Forum - June 1953 (Published monthly by Time Inc. New York)
Author: Anonymous Author: Anonymous Description: News: “Two more bridges to span SF Bay; FLLW offers design for one.” Includes one illustration. Original cover price $2.00. Description: News: “In New York, Architect Frank Lloyd Wright accepts a Gold Medal from the National Institute of Arts and Letters.” Size: 10 x 12.5 Size: 10 x 12.5 Pages: Pp 39 Pages: Pp 51 S#: 939.01.0406 S#: 939.02.0406
Date: 1953 Periodical: Architectural Forum - February 1953
Author: Anonymous
Description: Our New Crystal Towers. Working mainly with the same materials - glass - four architects come out with four widely different interpretations. Includes Johnson Wax Tower. (Sweeney 956)
Size:
Pages: Pp 142-3
S#: 0956.00.0602
Date: 1953 Periodical: Architectural Forum - November 1953 (Published monthly by Time Inc. New York)
Author: Anonymous
Description: “Sixty Years of Living Architecture” - The Work of Frank Lloyd Wright. A review of the temporary New York exhibit which has been traveling Europe. Built on the site for the Guggenheim Museum. Includes fourteen photographs. Original cover price $2.00. (Sweeney 965)
Size: 10 x 12.5
Pages: Pp 152-5
S#: 0965.00.0406
Date: 1954 Periodical: Architectural Forum - June 1954 (Published monthly by Time Inc. New York)
Author: Anonymous
Description: “Glass-towered synagogue, Frank Lloyd Wright’s first. Rabbi Mortimer J. Cohen of Beth Sholom Congregation in Philadelphia made some sketches of what he thought a synagogue should embody and showed it to a friend. The friend said: ‘Only one man can do it - Frank Lloyd Wright’.” Includes three illustrations. Original cover price $2.00. (Sweeney 1011)
Size: 9.75 x 12.5
Pages: Pp 145
S#: 1011.00.0407
Date: 1954 Periodical: Architectural Forum - May 1954
Author: Anonymous
Description: Question: Is Venice Ready for a FLLW Palazzo? Masieri Memorial Building in Venice. (Sweeney 1026)
Size:
Pages: Pp 39
S#: 1026.00.0502
Date: 1955 Periodical: Architectural Forum - April 1955
Author: Anonymous
Description: Frank Lloyd Wright completes a long, low industrial arts building for Florida Southern University ... and begins a civic center for the capital of his home state. (Monona Terrace Project). (Sweeney 1071)
Size:
Pages: Pp 1 144-121
S#: 1071.00.1104
Date: 1955 Periodical: Architectural Forum - July 1955
Author: Anonymous Author: Gustin-Bacon Mfg Co. Description: "Frank Lloyd Wright designs a small commercial installation: a showroom in New York for sports cars." Hoffman Jaguar auto showroom. (Sweeney 1073) Description: Ad: Includes photo of Johnson Wax Building. Size: Size: Pages: Pp 132-133 Pages: Pp 15 S#: 1073.00.1204 S#: 1073.01.1204 Date: 1956 Periodical: Architectural Forum - August 1956 (Published by Time, Inc. New York)
Author: Wright, Frank Lloyd; Zeckendorf, William Author: Swedish Crucible Steel Company Description: “Cities: Medieval or Modern.” Architect Frank Lloyd Wright and Real Estate Developer William Zeckendorf air differences on the future of the metropolis and the tall building. Excerpts from a discussion telecast by WRCA-TV and NBC. Original List Price $1.00. (Sweeney 1098) Description: Ad: “Frank Lloyd Wright’s Price Tower Equipped with Solid Olsonite Seats.” Includes full page photograph of Price Tower. Size: 9 x 12 Size: 9 x 12 Pages: Pp 151, 168, 172 Pages: Pp 15 S#: 1098.00.0406 S#: 1098.01.0406
Date: 1956 Periodical: Architectural Forum - February 1956 (Published Monthly by Time, Inc. New York)
Author: Anonymous Author: Tectum Author: Anonymous Description: “Frank Lloyd Wright: After 36 years, his tower is completed. On these pages are the pictures of a great artist’s imagination at work over the span of a generation. Wright’s new tower, standing in the prairie town of Bartlesville, Okla., is the realization of a serious prophecy of beauty and strength which began to grow a long time ago in the architect’s mind. Includes ten photographs and ten illustrations. Photographs by Joe D. Price. Original List Price $1.00. (Sweeney 1103) Description: Ad: “Pioneer and master of the exposed ceiling concept... Frank Lloyd Wright. For over fifty years the name Frank Lloyd Wright has signified freedom of architecture.” Ad includes two photographs related to Wright buildings and one illustration, plus a portrait. Description: News: “Skies clearing for Wright’s ramp museum, synagogue. At the completion of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Price Tower in Bartlesville, Okla., it appears that 1956 would witness the start of construction on two more of Wright’s most spectacular designs.” The Guggenheim Museum and the Beth Sholom Synagogue. Wright was notified that Venice’s Artistic and Technical Commission had rejected his design for a glass-and-marble building on the famed Grand Canal. (Sweeney 1136) Size: 9.3 x 12.25 Size: 9.3 x 12.25 Size: 9.3 x 12.25 Pages: Pp Cover, 106-113 Pages: Pp 247-248 Pages: Pp 9 S#: 1103.00.0707 S#: 1103.01.0707 S#: 1136.00.0707 Date: 1956 Periodical: Architectural Forum - November 1956 (Published by Time, Inc. New York)
Author: Anonymous Author: Wright, Frank Lloyd Author: Wright Manufacturing Company Description: "Frank Lloyd Wright Day proclaimed in Chicago; Taliesin endowment begun." Mayor Daley proclaims Wright Day October 17. Original List Price $1.00. (Sweeney 1105) Description: "Frank Lloyd Wright’s Mile High Office Tower." Four page fold out includes illustration and Wright’s description of "The Illinois" project. (Sweeney 1108) Description: Ad: Wright Rubber Tile and the Johnson’s Wax Building." Includes two photographs and a portrait of Wright. Size: 9.25 x 12.25 Size: 9.25 x 12.25 Size: 9.25 x 12.25 Pages: Pp 21 Pages: Pp 106a-d Pages: Pp 214 S#: 1105.00.0205 S#: 1108.00.0205 S#: 1108.01.0205 Date: 1956 Periodical: Architectural Forum - October 1956. (Published by Time, Inc., New York)
Author: Anonymous Author: McQuade, Walter Author: Anonymous Author: Anemostat Corp. Description: "Wright sketches 510-story office tower, round blue-roof Greek Orthodox church. Mile High Skyscraper". "The Illinois", Chicago, Greek Orthodox Church, Milwaukee, Monona Terrace, Madison. Original List Price $1.00. (Sweeney 1147) Description: Related: "Sullivan Survives" (unrelated to Wright). Description: "Reception Rooms". (Full page photograph of interior of Johnson Wax building.) Description: Ad: "High velocity air diffusion in the Price Tower". (Includes three photographs.) Size: 9.5 x 12.25 Size: 9.5 x 12.25 Size: 9.5 x 12.25 Size: 9.5 x 12.25 Pages: Pp 17 Pages: Pp 156-161 Pages: Pp 162 Pages: Pp 217 S#: 1147.00.0205 S#: 1147.08.0205 S#: 1147.09.0205 S#: 1147.10.0205 Date: 1956 Periodical: Architectural Forum - September 1956
Author: Sloan Flush Valves Author: Anonymous Description: Ad: Vertical Masterpiece in a horizontal city. Includes photo and text about Price Tower. Description: People: Tickets Please. Wright’s attempt to revitalize Capital buildings. Size: Size: Pages: Pp 8 Pages: Pp 37 S#: 1147.03.0404 S#: 1147.04.0404
Author: Bauer, Catherine Author: Jones, Cranston Author: Anonymous Description: First Job: Control New-City Sprawl. Includes "The Anti City", text, photo and caption about Wright and Broadacre. Description: Views compared by leading architects. Includes text and photo about Wright. Description: High velocity air diffusion in the Price Tower. Size: Size: Size: Pages: Pp 105-9 Pages: Pp 146-9 1768 172 176 Pages: Pp 200 S#: 1147.05.0404 S#: 1147.06.0404 S#: 1147.07.0404 Date: 1957 Periodical: Architectural Forum - December 1957
Author: Anonymous Author: Anonymous Description: News; Wright, Sandburg steal Chicago Dynamic Show. (Sweeney 1204) Description: Book Review: A Testament Size: Size: Pages: Pp 12 14 Pages: Pp 163 S#: 1204.00.0602 S#: 1158.01.0602 Date: 1957 Periodical: Architectural Forum - March 1957 (Published by Time, Inc. New York)
Author: Anonymous Author: Anonymous Author: Vampco Aluminum Products, Ltd. Description: "Chicagoans rally to save Wright’s Robie House." Original List Price $1.00. (Sweeney 1164) Description: "Wright to design Bagdad opera." Wright to travel to Bagdad. Includes Portrait. (Sweeney 1205) Description: Ad: "Frank Lloyd Wright’s Price Tower." Aluminum windows by Vamco.. Includes photograph of Price Tower. Size: 9.25 x 12.25 Size: 9.25 x 12.25 Size: 9.25 x 12.25 Pages: Pp 9 Pages: Pp 97 Pages: Pp 157 S#: 1164.00.0205 S#: 1205.00.0205 S#: 1205.17.0205 Date: 1957 Periodical: Architectural Forum - April 1957 (Published Monthly by Time, Inc. New York)
Author: Anonymous Author: Anonymous Author: Anonymous Author: Anonymous Description: News: “FLLW fighting to design new Arizona capitol.” Wright release sketches of the kind of capitol he felt would be most appropriate for Arizona. Original List Price $1.00. (Sweeney 1168) Description: News: “Robie House fate uncertain.” Chicago Theological Seminary confirmed intentions to demolish Robie House. Several new campaigns to save the house and Wright was taking the lead. Description: “Proposed State Capitol for Arizona by Frank Lloyd Wright.” Foldout insert on beige paper includes description and two illustrations. (Sweeney 1185) Description: Editorial: “The value of used architecture.” A case for preserving the Robie House. Includes one photograph. (Sweeney 1192) Size: 9.25 x 12.25 Size: 9.25 x 12.25 Size: 9.25 x 12.25 Size: 9.25 x 12.25 Pages: Pp 7, 9 Pages: Pp 9 Pages: Pp 108a-d Pages: Pp 108-109 S#: 1168.00.1006 S#: 1168.01.1006 S#: 1185.00.1006 S#: 1192.00.1006
Date: 1957 Periodical: Architectural Forum - November 1957
Author: Anonymous
Description: News: Wisconsin governor signs spite bill that kills Frank Lloyd Wright’s Madison civic center. (Sweeney 1198)
Size:
Pages: Pp 7, 9
S#: 1198.00.0602
Date: 1958 Periodical: Architectural Forum - September 1958 (Published Monthly by Time Inc., New York)
Author: Blake, Peter Author: The Seven Arts Book Society Description: "Frank Lloyd Wright: Master of Architectural Space. Beautiful enclosures are the essence of architecture, and in opening them up in remarkable new ways Wright has created a new kind of space." Includes five photographs and three illustrations. (Two copies, one is Bound Volume including July, Sept, Oct, Nov and Dec) (Sweeney 1224) Description: Full page ad which includes “The Natural House” and “A Testament”. Includes a photograph of each. Size: 9.5 x 12.25 Size: 9.5 x 12.25 Pages: Pp 120-255, 196-197 Pages: Pg 139 S#: 1224.00.0501, 1224.00.1206 S#: 1224.01.1206 Date: 1958 Periodical: Architectural Forum - Jan 1958, Volume 108 (Bound Volume includes Jan, Feb, March and June)
Author: Anonymous
Description: Ad - Photo of Johnson Bldg
Size:
Pages: Pp 173
S#: 1259.03.0601
Date: 1958 Periodical: Architectural Forum - February 1958, Volume 108 (Bound Volume includes Jan, Feb, March and June)
Author: Anonymous Author: Anonymous Author: Wright, Frank Lloyd Author: Anonymous Description: A famous house rescued (Robie House) (Includes photo) (Sweeney 1228) Description: Ad for Frank Lloyd Wright "A Testament" Description: Mr. Wright’s Argonomy (Sweeney 1255) Description: Wright to Design Dome Theater for Mike Todd (Includes photo) (Sweeney 1259) Size: Size: Size: Size: Pages: Pp 69 Pages: Pp 123 Pages: Pp 150 Pages: Pp 61 S#: 1228.00.0601 S#: 1228.01.0601 S#: 1255.00.0601 S#: 1259.00.0601
Date: 1958 Periodical: Architectural Forum - Mar 1958, Volume 108 (Bound Volume includes Jan, Feb, March and June)
Author: Anonymous Author: Anonymous Author: Peter Blake Description: Wright’s New York Museum: Guggenheim Museum Description: Ad - Photo of Johnson Bldg Description: Modern Architecture: its many faces (Photo of Price Tower) Size: Size: Size: Pages: Pp 12 Pages: Pp 35 Pages: Pp 77-81 S#: 1259.04.0601 S#: 1259.05.0601 S#: 1259.06.0601 Date: 1958 Periodical: Architectural Forum - May 1958
Author: Wright, Frank Lloyd Author: Anonymous Author: Wright, Frank Lloyd Description: Frank Lloyd Wright Designs for Baghdad. (Sweeney 1234) Description: No Oscar for Wright. (Sweeney 1245) Description: What is Architecture? (Sweeney 1257) Size: Size: Size: Pages: Cover, 89 - 102 Pages: Pp79, 81 Pages: Pp102 S#: 1234.00.0200 S#: 1245.00.0200 S#: 1257.00.0200 Date: 1958 Periodical: Architectural Forum - June, Volume 108 (Bound Volume includes Jan, Feb, March and June) 1958
Author: Anonymous
Description: Delivered: Chicago’s Robie House
Size:
Pages: Pp 99
S#: 1259.07.0601
Date: 1958 Periodical: Architectural Forum - October 1958
Author: Robie, Fred C, Jr & Sr. Author: Loeb, G.M.; Wright, John Lloyd; Musson, Noverre Description: Mr. Robie Knew What He Wanted (Two Copies, one is bound.) (Sweeney 1248) Description: Letters: Key-Keeper Wright. Three letters. One is from son. Size: Size: Pages: Pg 126-7 206 10 Pages: Pg 83 S#: 1248.00.0103, 1248.00.0501 S#: 1248.01.0103 Date: 1958 Periodical: Architectural Forum - July 1958, Volume 109 (Bound Volume includes July, Sept, Oct, Nov and Dec)
Author: Anonymous
Description: Wright Designs an Elementary School (Sweeney 1251)
Size:
Pages: Pp 9
S#: 1251.00.0501
Date: 1958 Periodical: Architectural Forum - Dec 1958, Volume 109 (Bound Volume includes July, Sept, Oct, Nov and Dec)
Author: Projects Author: Abroad Description: Church for Northern California Description: Imperial Hotel Size: Size: Pages: Pp 48 Pages: Pp 180 S#: 1259.01.0501 S#: 1259.02.0501 Date: 1959 Periodical: Architectural Forum - December 1959 (Published Monthly by Time Inc., New York)
Author: Anonymous Author: Blake, Peter Author: 1) Peters, Matthew 2) Reed, Henry Hope Jr. Description: Book Review: “FLLW’s Drawings”. Review of “Drawings for a Living Architecture” Horizon Press, 1959 Kaufmann S#1265. Includes seven illustrations in color. Original cover price $0.55. Two Copies. (Sweeney 1266 & 1295 - double numbered) Description: “The Guggenheim: Museum or Monument?” The climax of Wright’s lifelong search for organic form and space is a challenge to accepted museum techniques and to accepted standards in architecture. Includes 20 photographs and one illustration. Also includes The Guggenheim and the critics - some comments from the New York Press. A list of nine critics and their comments. (Sweeney 1279) Description: Forum: 1) “Two Domes”. Dome of Guggenheim looks very much like dome of Vatican museum. Includes two photographs. 2) “Amateur Critics”. Wright was rare, if not alone, among architects to criticize work of fellows. (Sweeney 1351) Size: 9.5 x 12.25 Size: 9.5 x 12.25 Size: 9.5 x 12.25 Pages: Pp 119-126 Pages: Pp 86-92 180 184 Pages: Pp 205 S#: 266.00.0501, 1295.00.0501, 1266.00.1006, 1295.00.1006 S#: 1279.00.0501, 1279.00.1006 S#: 1351.00.1006 Date: 1959 Periodical: Architectural Forum - November 1959 (Published Monthly by Time Inc., New York)
Author: Anonymous Author: Horizon Press Author: Anonymous Author: Reynolds Aluminum Description: News: “Guggenheim Museum Opens. Last month, Manhattan’s architecturally jaded cognoscenti got their first real jolt since the World’s Fair opened two decades ago.” Includes one photograph. (Two copies, one of which is a bound volume which includes Sept, Oct, Nov and Dec.) Description: Ad: "A new book of exhilarating beauty. Seventy years of his masterly drawings in glowing color and monochrome. Frank Lloyd Wright Drawings for a living architecture." Half page ad, includes one illustration. Description: Products: “‘Taliesin Red’ Paint, created for Wright, goes to market.” $5.00 per gallon. Manufacturer: Martin-Senour Co., Chicago. Description: Four page brochure insert by Reynolds Aluminum. Cover includes full page photo of the Beth Sholom Temple. “A great symbol... a mountain of light,” is a way Frank Lloyd Wright describes this extraordinary religious building. Size: 9.25 x 12.25 Size: 9.25 x 12.25 Size: 9.25 x 12.25 Size: 9.25 x 12.25 Pages: Pp 5 Pages: Pp 25 Pages: Pp 57 Pages: Pp 201 S#: 1279.01.0501, 1279.04.1206 S#: 1279.05.1206 S#: 1279.06.1206 S#: 1279.02.0501, 1279.07.1206
Date: 1959 Periodical: Architectural Forum - May 1959
Author: Fitch, James Marston Author: Anonymous Author: Anonymous Author: Anonymous Description: Frank Lloyd Wright 1869 - 1959. Includes three pages of statements by other architects and many others. (Sweeney 1294) Description: Wright dies at 89 (Sweeney 1370) Description: Related: Play about Sullivan gets Broadway backing. "Wright will not play an important part". Description: Briefs: Madison Wisc. Civic Center Size: Size: Size: Size: Pages: Pp Cover 108-15 Pages: Pp Cover, 5 Pages: Pp 11 13 Pages: Pp 12 S#: 1294.00.0902 S#: 1370.00.0902 S#: 1370.01.0902 S#: 1370.02.0902 Date: June 1959 (Offprint) Periodical: Architectural Forum - June 1959 (Offprint)
Author: Anonymous: Wright, Frank Lloyd
Description: Offprint: Frank Lloyd Wright. A portfolio reviewing Wright’s achievements. This is a special printing of Pages 117-144 enclosed in a special cover. Inside back cover includes a reprint of a talk to the Taliesin Fellowship, April 1959, "To the young man in architecture". (Sweeney 1298b)
Size:
Pages: Pp 30
S#: 1298.01.0202
Date: 1959 Periodical: Architectural Forum - Oct 1959, Volume 111 (Bound Volume includes Sept, Oct, Nov and Dec) 1959
Author: Anonymous
Description: Frank Lloyd Wright Ad - Photo of Frank Lloyd Wright Sculpture
Size:
Pages: Pp 257
S#: 1279.03.0501
Date: 1961 Periodical: Architectural Forum - February 1961
Author: Anonymous Author: Anonymous Description: News: FLLW job resumed after halt; another advancing. Marin County Civic Center halted and Monona Terrace advances. (Sweeney 1470) Description: Editorial: A fine monument can be a profit, too. Work proceeds on Marin County Civic Center. Size: Size: Pages: Pp 9, 11 Pages: Pp 79 S#: 1470.00.0402 S#: 1470.01.0402 Date: 1961 Periodical: Architectural Forum - December 1961
Author: Anonymous Author: Anonymous Author: Anonymous Description: News: Half a Wright project may be better than none. Marin County Civic Center advances and Monona Terrace is halted. (Sweeney 1474) Description: Spirit of Byzantium: FLLW’s last church. Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church. (Sweeney 1479) Description: Book Review: Frank Lloyd Wright. By Finis Farr. Size: Size: Size: Pages: Pp 10 Pages: Pp 82-7 Pages: Pp 149 S#: 1474.00.0402 S#: 1479.00.0402 S#: 1479.01.0402 Date: 1962 Periodical: Architectural Forum - November 1962 (Published Monthly by Time Inc., New York)
Author: Anonymous
Description: “The Good Building is one that Makes the Landscape More Beautiful than it was Before – FLLW.” The Marin County administration building, just completed. Includes ten photographs and six illustrations. Original cover price $1.00. (Sweeney 1507)
Size: 9.5 x 12.25
Pages: Pp 122-129
S#: 1507.00.1106
Date: 1964 Periodical: Architectural Forum - May 1964 (Published Monthly by Time Inc., New York)
Author: Anonymous
Description: "Udall Aids FLLW Landmarks." "Efforts to save Frank Lloyd Wright’s famed Robie House received a major boost last month when Secretary of the Interior Stewart L. Udall formally..." Robie House, Chicago; Pope House, Falls Church and Imperial Hotel, Tokyo. Includes two photos, Robie/Udall (Richard Nickel) and Pope House (Hedrich- Blessing). Original cover price $1.00. (Sweeney 1594)
Size: 9.25 x 12.25
Pages: Pp 7
S#: 1594.00.0107
Date: 1964 Periodical: Architectural Forum - August / September 1964 (Published Monthly by Time Inc., New York)
Author: Joseph C. Hazen Jr., Publisher Author: Blake, Peter Description: "Publisher’s Note. Time Inc.’s Architectural Forum: 1932-1964." History of Architectural Forum. In January 1892 "The Brickbuilder" was first published. In 1917 the name was changed to "Architectural Forum". It was purchased by Time Inc. in 1932. By 1960 the circulation was at 64,000. Includes a section on Wright "A revolutionary architect", a portrait of Wright by Alfred Eisenstadt and the cover of the January 1938 issue devoted to Wright. Original cover price $2.00. Description: "The Secret Scrapbook of an Architectural Scavenger." Includes one photograph of Wright sharpening his pencil by Guerrero. Size: 9.5 x 12.25 Size: 9.5 x 12.25 Pages: Pp 5 Pages: Pp 83 S#: 1596.04.0107
Date: 1967 Periodical: Architectural Forum - March 1967
Author: Anonymous
Description: Milestone in Madison: Monona Terrace (Sweeney 1704)
Size:
Pages: Pp 30-1
S#: 1704.00.0701
Date: 1967 Periodical: Architectural Forum - November 1967
Author: Anonymous
Description: Imperial Threats: Imperial Hotel
Size:
Pages: Pp 29-30
S#: 1704.01.0701
Date: 1967 Periodical: Architectural Forum - December 1967
Author: Anonymous Author: Anonymous Author: USS Cor-Ten Description: Focus: Squaring the Circle. Addition to Guggenheim Museum designed by Taliesin Fellowship. (Sweeney 1712) Description: Sequels: Sayonara? Imperial Hotel closes doors, continues attempt to save it. (Includes a photo of protest.) Description: Ad: This administration building is "painting" itself. Ad about the Rocky Mountain National Park Administration Building designed by Taliesin Fellowship. Includes a photo. Size: Size: Size: Pages: Pp 46 Pages: Pp 23-4 Pages: Pp 86 S#: 1712.00.0402 S#: 1712.01.0402 S#: 1712.02.0402 Date: 1969 Periodical: Architectural Forum - June 1969 (Published ten times a year by Urban America, Inc., New York)
Author: Hasbrouck, Wilbert R. Author: Kaufmann, Edgar Jr. Author: Wright, Henry Description: Book Review: Frank Lloyd Wright - The Early Work (1968) (Sweeney 98) Description: Frank Lloyd Wright: The Eleventh Decade (Sweeney 1785) Description: "Unity Temple, Oak Park, Ill." “Unity Temple Revisited.” Unity Temple after more than sixty years. Includes ten photographs and one illustration plus Wasmuth Plate 62 (on Cover) and Wasmuth Plate 64 (page 31). (Sweeney 1801) Size: 9 x 11 Size: 9 x 11 Size: 9 x 11 Pages: Pp 84-85 Pages: Pp 38-41 Pages: Pp Cover, 28-37 S#: 0098.00.0704 S#: 1785.00.0704 S#: 1801.00.0704 Date: 1969 Offset Periodical: Architectural Forum - June 1969 (Published ten times a year by Urban America, Inc., New York)
Author: Wright, Henry (Former Editor of the Architectural Forum)
Description: Offset: "Unity Temple, Oak Park, Ill." “Unity Temple Revisited.” Unity Temple after more than sixty years. Includes ten photographs and one illustration plus Wasmuth Plate 62 (on Cover) and Wasmuth Plate 64 (page 31). (Sweeney 1801)
Size: 9 x 11
Pages: Pg Cover 28-37
S#: 1801.01.1006
Date: 1970 Periodical: Architectural Forum - October 1970 (Published 10 times a year by Whitney Publishing, Inc., New York)
Author: Swedlow Swedcast
Description: Ad: “The right acrylic for the Wright building.” Ad for the acrylic sheets used in the newly completed Marin County building designed by Wright. Includes one photograph. Original Cover Price $1.50.
Size: 9 x 11.25
Pages: Pg 20
S#: 1833.01.1206
Date: 1970 Periodical: Architectural Forum - December 1970 (Published 10 times a year by Whitney Publishing, Inc., New York)
Author: Montgomery, Roger
Description: “Frank Lloyd Wright’s Hall of Justice.” Newly finished Marin County Hall of Justice. Includes 10 photographs by Lucille Dandelet and one illustration. Original Cover Price $1.50.
Size: 9 x 11.25
Pages: Pg 54-9
S#: 1833.00.1006
Date: 1972 Periodical: Architectural Forum - March 1972
Author: Anonymous
Description: Prefabs: "Wrightmobile". Mobile homes designed by the Taliesin architects for the National Homes Corporation, based on Wright’s designs. (Sweeney 1908)
Size:
Pages: Pp 61
S#: 1908.00.0804
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