Triumvirate McKim, Mead And White
Subtitle: Art Architecture Scandal And Class In Americas Gilded Age
Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York, USA
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 581
ISBN-13: 9780394536620
Copyright date: 2010
First sentence: Charles Follen McKim, the architect who would achieve international recognition as a high-minded educator, succeeded in his goal of bringing the United States up to the cultural standards of contemporary Europe.
Table of contents: title: Contents
pagenum: vii; title: List of Illustrations
pagenum: xi; title: Author's Note
pagenum: xvii; title: Introduction: McKim, Mead & White
pagenum: xxi; label: 1
title: McKim
pagenum: 3; label: 2
title: “A Mighty Serious Thing”
pagenum: 12; label: 3
title: To Become an Architect
pagenum: 23; label: 4
title: The Marriage and Newport
pagenum: 33; label: 5
title: McKim and Mead in the Early Years
pagenum: 43; label: 6
title: Stratton and Wells
pagenum: 51; label: 7
title: Stanford White
pagenum: 60; label: 8
title: White in Europe
pagenum: 82; label: 9
title: The Butlers, the Smiths, and the Stewarts
pagenum: 96; label: 10
title: Joe Wells
pagenum: 124; label: 11
title: The Summer House and the Seaside House
pagenum: 134; label: 12
title: The Suburban House
pagenum: 179; label: 13
title: City Houses
pagenum: 184; label: 14
title: The End of the Picturesque
pagenum: 194; label: 15
title: Success
pagenum: 199; label: 16
title: Stanford White Gets Married
pagenum: 207; label: 17
title: Wedding Bells for McKim and Mead
pagenum: 214; label: 18
title: The Railroad Barons
pagenum: 223; label: 19
title: Shifting Dynamics in the 1880s
pagenum: 232; label: 20
title: Madison Square Garden
pagenum: 245; label: 21
title: The Free Classical Style
pagenum: 260; label: 22
title: The Boston Public Library:  McKim Searches for Inspiration
pagenum: 266; label: 23
title: The Men in the Office
pagenum: 273; label: 24
title: Club Land
pagenum: 277; label: 25
title: New York Life Insurance Builds
pagenum: 291; label: 26
title: The Office at Work
pagenum: 301; label: 27
title: The Washington Square Arch and Public Ceremony
pagenum: 307; label: 28
title: The Stewart Bubble Bursts
pagenum: 312; label: 29
title: The World of the Past
pagenum: 318; label: 30
title: Back at the Office
pagenum: 327; label: 31
title: Evarts, the Butlers, Choate, and Beaman
pagenum: 340; label: 32
title: Stanford White’s Artists
pagenum: 346; label: 33
title: The Metropolitan Club
pagenum: 355; label: 34
title: The Accommodations of Success
pagenum: 363; label: 35
title: The World Begins to Spin
pagenum: 371; label: 36
title: The Chicago Fair
pagenum: 376; label: 37
title: Old Colleges and New Buildings
pagenum: 385; label: 38
title: McKim’s New York Clubhouses
pagenum: 401; label: 39
title: The American School in Rome
pagenum: 406; label: 40
title: The Swan Song of the Wooden House
pagenum: 410; label: 41
title: On Top of the World
pagenum: 415; label: 42
title: McKim Meets His Daughter
pagenum: 441; label: 43
title: The Pennsylvania Station
pagenum: 459; label: 44
title: The King’s Medal
pagenum: 467; label: 45
title: The New Century for White
pagenum: 471; label: 46
title: Payne Whitney’s House
pagenum: 480; label: 47
title: The Gilded Age Tarnishes
pagenum: 487; label: 48
title: The Trial of the Century
pagenum: 502; label: 49
title: Vogue la Glaère
pagenum: 506; title: Appendix; title: Mead’s Family and Early Life
pagenum: 517; title: James Miller McKim
pagenum: 519; title: Acknowledgments
pagenum: 521; title: Notes
pagenum: 523; title: Selected Bibliography
pagenum: 553; title: Index
pagenum: 555