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Art deco San Francisco : the architecture of Timothy Pflueger / Therese Poletti ; photography by Tom Paiva.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : Princeton Architectural Press, c2008.Edition: 1st edDescription: xi, 243 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cmISBN:
  • 9781568987569 :
  • 1568987560 :
Other title:
  • Art deco : San Francisco
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • NA737.P425 P65 2008
Contents:
Origins amid a devastated city -- An apprentice with a trace of genius -- From nickelodeons to movie palaces -- Skyscrapers for the Jazz Age -- Monument to the Crash -- Paradise found at the Paramount -- Finding work during the Great Depression -- Trials and tribulations: the Bay Bridge -- Cocktail lounges and a world's fair -- Feminine mystique -- Epilog: a legacy continues -- List of works.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 226-237) and index.

Origins amid a devastated city -- An apprentice with a trace of genius -- From nickelodeons to movie palaces -- Skyscrapers for the Jazz Age -- Monument to the Crash -- Paradise found at the Paramount -- Finding work during the Great Depression -- Trials and tribulations: the Bay Bridge -- Cocktail lounges and a world's fair -- Feminine mystique -- Epilog: a legacy continues -- List of works.

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