MIES VAN DER ROHE. David Spaeth ~ I. Preface by Kenneth Frampton '-'

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1 ~ I MIES VAN DER ROHE David Spaeth I Preface by Kenneth Frampton '-'

2 CONTENTS Preface: The Unknown Mies van der Rohe By Kenneth Frampton 7 j Introduction 13 Chapter I: Chapter 11: Chapter Ill: Chapter IV: Chapter V: Bibliography 199 Acknowledgements 201 Sources of Illustrations 202 Index 203 '-'..

3 ... INDEX Page numbers in italics refer to illustrations. Aachen, Germany 19, 20, 21 Adam Building, Berlin 55, 56 Afrikanischestrasse Apartments, Berlin 9, 41 Albers, osef93 Alexander, Marie 165 Alexanderplatz, Berlin 55, 56, 56, 57 Allgemeine Elektricitats Gesellschaft 25, 26 Altes Museum, Berlin 25 American Association of Railroads Administration Building, Chicago, Illinois 141 American Institute of Architects, Chicago Chapter 195 Amsterdam Stock Exchange 32 Apartment Building, Stuttgart, Germany 48, 52,50,51,52, 53 Armour Institute of Technology-see Illinois Institute of Technology Bacardi Offi~e Building, Santiago de Cuba 11,161,176,177,160 Banham, Reyner 35, 126 Bank Building, Stuttgart, Germany 55 Barcelona Chair 63, 75, 76, 80, 196, 78, 79 Barcelona Pavilion, Barcelona, Spain 7, 8, 9,10, 11,57,62, 63,64,66,68, 72,75,80,96,125,198,62,63,65,66, 67 Battery Park Apartments, New York City 134 Bauakademie, Berlin 24, 26 Bauhaus25, 86,87,88,89,90,91,92,93, 96,110,91, 97 Bauhaus, the closing of 88,89,90,91,92,93, 97 Baukunst 14 Bayer, Herbert 87 Behrens, Peter 11,24,25,26,28,31,47,48 Berlage, Hendrik Petrus 28,31,32, 56 Berlin Building Exposition, ,84,86,87 Bier, ustus 75 Bismarck Memorial, Bingen-on-the-Rhine, Germany 28, 41,29 Blake, Peter 9, 119 Blaser, Wemer 8 Blue Cross Building, Chicago, Illinois 185 Bonta, uan P. 66 Bourgeois, Victor 48 Breuer, Marcel 7, 47, 87 Brick Country House 8,30,35,57,64,84,31,40 Bmo Chair 76, 81, 82 Bronfman, Samuel 162 Bruhn, Adele 145 Caine House Project, Winnetka, Illinois 159, 161 Caldwell, Alfred 139 Cantor Commercial Center, Indianapolis, Indiana 161 Cantor Drive-In Restaurant, Indianapolis, Indiana 148,156,161,182,154,155 Chicago Convention Center, Chicago, Illinois 10, 152, 158, 174, 158 Chicago School, The 107, 133, 196 Church Street South School, New Haven, Connecticut 195 Colonnade Apartments, Newark, New ersey 134 Commerzbank, Frankfurt, Germany 185, 192 Commonwealth Promenade Apartments, Chicago, Illinois 134, 134 Concert Hall Project 10, 154 Concrete Country House 28, 35, 42 Concrete Office Building 35, 54, 40 Conterato, Bruno 192 Country Club, Krefeld, Germany 89 Cullinan Hall, Houston Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas 161, 168, 174, 195, 197, 169, 170 Courtyard houses 9,96, 120, 102, 103 Dearstyne, Howard, projects 93, 94, 95 Docker, Richard 48 Dominion Center, Toronto, Ontario, Canada 185,182,183, 184, 185, 186, 187 Dominion Square, Montreal, Canada 182, 192 Eames, Charles 119 Ellwood, Craig 126 Embassy of Germany in St. Petersburg, Russia 26, 28, 27 Entenza, ohn 107, 195 Epstein & Sons, Inc. 179 Esplanade Apartments, Chicago 133, 134, 134 Esso Service Station, Nuns Island, Montreal, Quebec, Canada 182 Esters house, Krefeld, Germany 8, 56, 60 Exposition de la Mode, Berlin 9, 48, 52,

4 Farnsworth, Edith 120, 121, 126 Farnsworth house, PIano, Illinois 120, 121, 124, 125, 129, 132, 159, 161, 165, 106, 122, 123, 124, 125 Federal Center Complex, Chicago, Illinois 177, 179, 180, 185, 178, cover illustration Fifty by Fifty house, 159, 159 Fitch, lames Marston 126 Foster City Apartments, San Mateo, California 195 Frank, losef 48 Frederich Krupp Administration Building, Essen, Germany 180, 182, 180, 181 Friedrich, Caspar David 10, 125 Fuchs, Eduard 45 Fuchs house-see Perls house. G Magazine 38, 41 Gericke house, Wannsee, Berlin 88 Glass Industry Exhibit, Stuttgart, Germany 9,48,55 Glass Skyscrapers 35, 39, 54, 55, 64, 133, 162, 34, 36, 37, 38 Goldberg, Bertrand 192 Goodman, Bemard 132 Gordon, Elizabeth 126 Gratiot redevelopment-see Lafayette Park Greenwald, Herbert 129, 132, 134, 139, 141, 159 Greenwald, Morris 159 Greenwald, Morris house, Weston, Connecticut 161 Gropius, Waiter 7,25,26,48,86,87, 102,110 Heald, Henry 117 Hesse, Fritz 87, 90 Highfield house, Baltimore, Maryland 185, 195 Hilberseimer, Ludwig48, 56, 72, 75, 90, 92, 93,110,134,139,92,97 Hitchcock, Henry Russell 86 Hitler, Adolf92, 93, 94 Hoffmann, osef 53, 54 Holabird, ohn A. 102 Home Federal Savings and Loan Association Building, Des Moines, Iowa 161, 182, 161 House for the Architect, Werder, Germany 32,33 House for a Bachelor, Berlin Building Exposition 80, 96, 125, 84, 85 Houston Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas 161,168,195,197,169,170 Hubbe house, Magdeburg, Germany 8, 94 Hudnut, oseph 96 Hyde Park neighborhood, Chicago, Illinois 134, 135 IBM Building, Chicago, Illinois 192, 193, 194, 193, 194 Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois 7, 13, 72, 102, 110, 117, 118, 119,129,139,141,152,165,170,194,195,108, 109,110, 111, 143 Alumni Memorial Hall 141, 142 Bailey Hall 141 Boiler Plant 141, 147 Carmen Hall 141, 146 Commons 141, 148, 146 Crown Hall 10, 141, 148, 152, 156, 161, 168, 170, 174, 196,148,149, 150,151,153 Cunningham Hall 141 Dormitory House Engineering Research Building 141 Fraternity House 141 Institute of Gas Technology 141 Laboratory Building 141 Library and Administration Building 118, 119, 132, 114, 116, 118 Mechanical Engineering Building 141 Metals and Minerals Research Building 118, 119, 112, 113 Metals Research Building 141 Perlstein Hall 141, 142 Physics-Electronics Research Building 141 Research Institute 141 SI. Saviour Chapel 141, 144, 145 Siegel Hall 141 Student Union 118, 141 Wishnick Hall 141, 142 eanneret, Charles Edouard-see also Le Corbusier 25 eanneret, Pierre 48, 52 efferson, Thomas 117 ohnson, Philip 8,9,86, 102, 119, 126, 129, 159, 165, 196 ohnson, Phi lip, house, New Canaan, Connecticut 126, 129, 159, 127 Kahn, Albert 10 Kandinsky, Wassily 91,92,93 Kempner house, Berlin 32, 41 King Broadcasting Studios, Seattle, Washington 195 Klee, Paul 197 Kroller house, The Hague, Holland 26, 28, 29 Kroller, Mme. H.E.L.. 26 Kroller-Miiller Collection 26 Lafayette Park, Detroit, Michigan 10, 134, 139, 136, 137, 139, 140 Lake Shore Drive Apartments, , 13, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 159, 161, 165, 182,14, 15, 17, 128, 130, 131, 132, 133 Lake Shore Drive Apartments, , 134, 185,14,15, 134 Lambert, Phyllis 162, 165, 166 Lange, Hermann, house 8,56,61 Lange, Ulrich, house I, Traar, Germany 94,61 Lange, Ulrich, house 11, Krefeld, Germany 8 Le Baron enny, William 107 Le Corbusier 7, 25, 48, 52, 64, 165, 170, 53 Lemcke house, Berlin 8 Leonidov, [van 9, 10.. Lever House, New York City 166, 168 Liebknecht, Karl and Rosa Luxemburg Memorial, Berlin 28, 41, 45, 44 Lloyds Bank Foreign Branch Headquarters, London 185 Ludwig, Eduard, project 16 Luxemburg, Rosa and Karl Liebknecht Memorial, Berlin 28,41,45,44 Malevich, Kasimir 9, 10, 11 Mansion House Project-see Lloyds Bank Foreign Headquarters Marina City Towers, Chicago, Illinois 192 Martin Luther King, r. Library, Washington, D.e. 195 McCormick house, Elmhurst, Illinois 161 Memorial to W. W.I. Dead, Berlin 43 Meredith Hall, Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa 194

5 Meyer, Hannes 9,87 Mies, Amalie 19, 20 Mies, Michael19, 20 Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig 18, 53, 55, 64, 91, 92, 115, 179 Awards 86, 126, 173, 179, 195 Birth of 19 Death ofl96 Education of 19,21 Family of 19 Furniture designs 47,52,53, 72, 75, 76,80,94, 102, 124, 196, 48, 77, 78,79,80,81,82,83 House for the architect (Werder) 32, 33 Marriage of 45 Moholy-Nagy, Lazlo 87 Mosler house, Berlin-N 41 Mountain Place Project, Montreal, Quebec, Canada 182 MR Furniture 48, 80, 83 Mumford, Lewis 167 Murphy, C.F. Associates 179 Museum fora Small City 119,156,197,120 Museum of Modem Art, New York City 86, 119, 120, 165, 121 National Socialism 88,89,94,96 National Theater, Mannheim, Germany 152, 156, 161, 156,157 Nazi Party 88,89,90,92,93,94 Nelson, George 47 Neue Wache 41,25 New National Gallery, Berlin 10, 11, 161, 174, 176, 177, 195, 197,46, 172, 175,176,177 New Haven Redevelopment Scheme 195 Northwest Plaza, Chicago 192 Novembergruppe 35, 38 Nuns Island Development, Montreal, Quebec, Canada 182, 185 Office Building, Berlin 55, 34, 36 One Charles Center, Baltimore, Maryland 185, 192 One Illinois Center, Chicago, Illinois 185 Oud,..P. 48 Palatine Chapel, Aachen, Germany 20, 20 Paul, Bruno 22, 47 Pavilion Apartments, Newark, New ersey 134 Perls house, Berlin-Zehlendorf26, 45,28 Perls, Hugo 26 Peterhans, Waiter 93, 110 Poelzig, Hans 48 Promontory Apartments, Chicago, Illinois 129, 141 Quadrangles Apartments, Brooklyn, New York 134 Rading, Adolf 48 Read, Helen Appleton 67 Reich, Lilly 9,48,52, 53, 54, 55, 62, 75,80,88,90,93, 102,55, 97 Reichsbank, Berlin 9,94,96, 100, 101 Resor house, ackson Hole, Wyoming 102, 120, Resor, Stanley 102 Richter, Hans 38 Riehl house, Berlin-Neubabelsberg 22, 22, 23,24 Riezler, Waiter 72 Ring often-see Zehner Ring Rockville Center Development, Maryland 180 Rosenberg, Alfred 90 Row House Project 161, 90 Saarinen, Eero 148, 152 Saint Augustine 13, 197, 198 SI. Thomas Aquinas 19 Schaefer Museum, Schweinfurt, Germany 11, 180 Scharoun, Hans 48 Schinkel, Karl Friedrich 24,26,28,31,32, 55, 176 Schinkelschule 10 Schmidt, Garden & Erickson 177, 179 Schneck, Adolf G. 48 Science Cent er Building, Duquesne Un iversity, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 194 Seagram Building, New York City 10, 162, 165, 167, 168, 177, 179, 162, 163, 164, 166, 167 Seagram Corporation 162, 165, 166, 182 Silk Factory, Krefeld, Germany 93,94, 180,98 Silk Industry Administration Building 94, 98, 99 Skidmore, Owings & Merrill 166, 170 Social Services Administration Building, University of Chicago, Illinois 194 Stam, Mart 47, 48 Sullivan, Louis H. 107, 196 Sweeney, ames ohnson 196 Taut, Bruno 48 Taut, Max48 Toronto-Dominion Center, Toronto, Ontario, Canada 185, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187 Tugendhat Chair 76, 77 Tugendhat, Fritz and Grete 68, 70 Tugendhat house, Bmo, Czechoslovakia 8, 9,10,11,57,68,72,75,76,80, 121, 198,69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76 Turbine Factory, Berlin, Germany 28 Urbig house, Berlin-Neubabelsberg 31,32,33 van Doesburg, Theo 39 Weese, Harry 173 Weimar Republic 35 Weissenhofsiedlung, Stuttgart, Germany 48, 55, 68, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53 Werkbund 25,35,38,47,48,54,80,86,88, 120 Westmount Square, Montreal, Quebec, Canada 182,185,188,189,190,191 Wiener Werkstatte 53 WiIlets, Ward, house 30 Wingler, Hans 87 Wolf house, Guben, Germany 8,41,56,58,59 Wright, Frank Lloyd 28,30,47,54,72, 107, 131, 132, 159, 165,115 Zehner Ring )'