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(b gär´d s) (KEY) , 1800–1874, American architect, b. Catskill, N.Y. Among the first to use cast iron in the construction of building facades, Bog...
(h k´st b l) (KEY) , 1921?–, American architecture critic, b. New York City. As architecture critic for the New York Times (1963–82), she became ...
1875–1956, American archaeologist, historian, and statesman, b. Honolulu; son of Hiram Bingham (1831–1908). He was educated at Yale (B.A., 1898), ...
1923–, American chemist, b. Montreal, Canada. A professor at the California Institute of Technology, he was awarded the 1992 Nobel Prize in Chemistr...
1889–1956, American historian of architecture, b. New York City. He was librarian of the Avery Library, Columbia Univ. (1934–45), and professor of...
(b nd l r´) (KEY) , 1840–1914, American anthropologist and historian, b. Bern, Switzerland. He was a disciple of Lewis Henry Morgan. An expert on S...