Description |
320 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 x 27 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 310-313) and index. |
Form |
Also issued online. |
Summary |
Relates the career of architect Mary Colter, whose buildings at the Grand Canyon National Park, as well as three classic hotels - El Navajo (Gallup, NM), La Posada (Winslow, AZ), and Painted Desert Inn (Painted Desert, AZ), in which Colter employed Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, and Mexican motifs - made her Southwest rustic style immensely popular. |
Subject |
Colter, Mary Elizabeth Jane, 1869-1958.
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Architecture -- Southwest, New.
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Fred Harvey (Firm) -- Buildings.
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Architects -- United States -- Biography.
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Added Author |
Vertikoff, Alexander.
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Other Form: |
Online version: Berke, Arnold. Mary Colter, architect of the Southwest. New York : Princeton Architectural Press, 2002 (OCoLC)606615880 |
ISBN |
156898295X |
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9781568982953 |
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156898345X paperback |
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9781568983455 paperback |
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