Louise Blanchard Bethune : Every Woman Her Own Architect.
The trailblazing story of the life and career of Louise Blanchard Bethune, America's first professional woman architect.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
2023.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Excelsior Editions Series
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| Online Access: | Click to View |
Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Becoming Louise: Early Life, Family, Education, and Apprenticeship
- Chapter 2. Family and Firm
- Chapter 3. Home Work: Women as Architects
- Chapter 4. Welcome to the Club
- Chapter 5. The Architecture of Education
- Chapter 6. Innovation, Industry, and Entertaining the Public: 1888-1900
- Chapter 7. Riding into the Future: The Wheelwoman and Feminist
- Chapter 8. A Question of Equality: The Woman's Building
- Chapter 9. The Triumphant Hotel Lafayette-and Beyond
- Conclusion: The Forgotten Woman Architect-Rediscovered
- Appendix Bethune, Bethune &
- Fuchs Buildings
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.