1937 A. N. Rebori + Edgar Miller ARCHITECTURAL FORUM Wells COATES Hugh FERRISS

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THE ARCHITECTURAL FORUM May 1937 Apartments, Houses and Cafeterias & Luncheonettes Trylon and Perisphere by Hugh Ferriss; New York Worlds Fair; Alexey Brodovitch New Poster Exhibition; Apartments by Richard Neutra & Peter Pfisterer, A. N. Rebori, Wells Coates, Sven Markelius; CBS Studio by William Lescaze; Etc. � George Nelson [Associate editor]: THE ARCHITECTURAL FORUM. Philadelphia: Time, Inc. [Volume 66, number 5, � May 1937]. � Slim quarto. Wire spiral binding. Thick printed wrappers. � 82 pp. editorial content. 150 pp. period advertising. Wrappers lightly worn. Avery good or better copy. � 8.75 x 11.75 spiral-bound magazine with 232 pages of editorial content showcasing the Architectural and Industrial Design of the American Streamline Moderne Machine Age aesthetic. There are also an excellent assortment of vintage trade advertisements that espouse the depression moderne streamline aesthetic quite nicely. You have been warned. CONTENTS:Two-Page Spread of the Trylon and Perisphere by Hugh Ferriss Theme Building: New York Worlds Fair Theme Building [Trylon and Perisphere] by Werner Drewes, Harrison and Fouilhoux And Henry Dreyfuss. NEW POSTER: INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION OF DESIGN IN OUTDOOR ADVERTISING. Full page article describing the Philadelphia Franklin Institute show curated by Alexey Brodovitch with poster examples by A. M. Cassandre, Lester Beall, Xanti Schawinsky, Milton Ackoff, Fortunato Amato, H. Feibusch and the elevation drawing for the exhibition in Franklin Hall by Alexey Brodovitch with lighting motif by Isamu Noguchi. � Apartments: Landfair Dwellings, Westwood Ca: Richard Neutra & Peter Pfisterer; Apartment House For Dr. Spencer Stoker, Denton, TX: Preston M. Geren; Apartment House For Frank F. Fisher, Chicago, Il: A. N. Rebori, Edgar Miller, Artist: 4 Pages With 9 Photographs And Floor Plans; Apartment Houses In Pasadena, Ca: Scott Quintin; Apartment House At Hartsdale, NY: H. I. Feldman; Apartment House At 50 East 78th St., New York City: Boak & Paris; Apartment Houses At Bay Ridge, Brooklyn: Ernest Flagg; Apartment House On Grand Concourse, Bronx: Horace Ginsbern; Remodeled Apartment House At 1612 Pine Street, Philadelphia: Morris J. Rosenthal; Remodeled Apartment House On East 86th Street, New York: Walter Schneider; Remodeled Apartment Houseon Monroe Place, Brooklyn: R. F. Schirmer; Hosuing Project, Liberty Square, Miami ,Fl: Phineas E. Paist, C. Sheldon Tucker, Harold Steward, Walter De Garmo, E. L. Robertson, V. E. Virrick; Housing Projecy, Montgomery, Al: Moreland Griffith Smith; Embassy Court Apartments, Brighton: Wells Coates; Argentina Apartment House In Buenos Aires: Daniel Duggan; Apartment House In Stockholm: Sven Markelius; Houses: Helen Crandall House, Oakland, Ca: Michael Goodman; House For Ward Berry, Bronxville, Ny: R. H. Scannell; House For David Walter, Arcadia, Ca: Marston & Maybury; Tourist Camp, Roanoke, VA: uncredited. Columbia Broadcasting Studio: William Lescaze. 4 Pages With 9 Black And White Photographs And Floorplans. Planning Techniques No. 3, Cafeterias & Luncheonettes: International Cafeteria At Rockefeller Center; Chase Cafeteria: Louis Allen Abramson; Bishops Cafeteria, Des Moines, Iowa: Proudfoot-Rawson Brooks & Borg; Coco Tree Cafe, Hollywood: Richard Neutra & Gregory Ain; Honey Dew Restaurant, Toronto: Pioso-Peterson & Associates; Linton Restaurant, Philadelphia: Israel Demchick; Products & Practice: � Porcelain Enamel, etc. Building Money Month In Building Forum Of Events: New York Worlds Fair 1939 Planning; etc. Books: Art In Federal Buildings, With Murals By Edward Millman, Richard Zoellner And George Biddle.� Letters: Letter From R. Buckminster Fuller “Fisher Studio Houses [1209 N. State Parkway] — also known as the Frank F. Fisher, Jr., Apartments — (1936; Andrew Rebori and Edgar Miller, architects) are one of the city's finest pre- World War II modern designs. It is an exceptional-and rare-example of Art Moderne, a style of architecture influenced by European � modernism. It was commissioned by Frank Fisher, an executive of Marshall Fie... read more

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