Lionel H. Pries: Architect, Artist, Educator: From Arts and Crafts to Modern Architecture

by Jeffrey Karl Ochsner

On the evening of May 16, 1958, architecture alumni of the University of Washington converged on Seattle from all over the country. The event was a banquet to celebrate the founding of their alma mater's new College of Architecture and Urban Planning. One by one, the dean introduced the college's faculty members. At the name of Lionel "Spike" Pries, one alumnus recalled, "there was a special charge in the air. . . . Everyone rose and cheered and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0295986980
• ISBN13: 9780295986982
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 2.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 9.4" x 12.1"