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Scott John Beldon <1946-> |
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The University of Iowa guide to campus architecture [[electronic resource] /] / John Beldon Scott and Rodney P. Lehnertz ; with the assistance of Caroline Casey |
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Iowa City, : Published for the Office of the President by the University of Iowa Press, c2006 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (311 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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LehnertzRodney P |
CaseyCaroline |
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Soggetti |
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Architecture - Iowa - Iowa City |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 255) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; A Tradition of Excellence; Acknowledgments; An Introduction to UI Campus Architecture; A Diversity of Styles; How to Use This Guide; Campus Map; Pentacrest; Iowa Avenue Campus; Main Campus North; Main Campus South; River Valley Campus; Arts Campus; Near West Campus; Medical Campus; University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Campus; Athletics Campus; Oakdale Research Campus; George L. Horner,University Architect and Planner, 1906-1981; Buildings; Architects; Chronology of Building Completion/ Occupancy Dates; Sculptures; Glossary; Bibliography; Index |
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The University of Iowa boasts an outstanding ensemble of buildings whose stylistic diversity reflects the breadth of Iowa's contributions to research, education, and creative activities. In this first comprehensive guide to the university's architecture, authors John Scott and Rodney Lehnertz reveal the artistic integrity, intellectual inspiration, and cutting-edge function of the campus buildings. Scott and Lehnertz highlight seventy-eight buildings that they consider architecturally significant, from the Greek Revival style of Old Capitol at the center of the Pentacrest, designed by John |
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