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Author:

Weiss, Ellen.

Title:

Robert R. Taylor and Tuskegee : an African American architect designs for Booker T. Washington / Ellen Weiss ; with a foreword by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Publisher:

NewSouth Books,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

xxi, 282 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Tuskegee Institute--Buildings.
Taylor, Robert R.--(Robert Robinson),--1868-1942--Criticism and interpretation.
Architecture--Tuskegee--Tuskegee--History--19th century.
Architecture--Tuskegee--Tuskegee--History--20th century.
Tuskegee (Ala.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Architects--United States--Biography.
African American architects--Biography.

Other Authors:

Taylor, Robert R. (Robert Robinson), 1868-1942.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction -- Wilmington -- Boston -- Tuskegee before Taylor -- Taylor at Tuskegee -- Cleveland and Alabama, an interlude -- The Director of Industries I -- The Director of Industries II -- The Director of Industries III -- Liberia -- Wilmington again -- Catalog of Taylor's Tuskegee buildings.

ISBN:

1588382486 (alk. paper)
9781588382481 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)707251554

LCCN:

2011039378

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)