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Frank Lloyd Wright's scholarly clients : William and Mary Heath
Title:
Frank Lloyd Wright's scholarly clients : William and Mary Heath
Author:
Mahoney, Patrick J.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Buffalo, N.Y. : SUNY Buffalo State, the Monroe Fordham Regional History Center and E.H. Butler Library at SUNY Buffalo State, 2015.
Physical Description:
vi, 202 pages : illustrations ; 23 x 24 cm
General Note:
BHM images used: p. 10, 54, 105, 112.

Includes index.
Language:
English
Contents:
Prologue -- Mary Elizabeth Hubbard Heath -- William Raphael Heath -- Life together -- The move to Buffalo -- The site for a new home -- An architect for a new home: Frank Lloyd Wright -- An unusual preliminary plan for the Heath's new home -- The general contractor for the Heath's new home: Oscar C. Long -- Building permits for two houses in Buffalo designed by Frank Lloyd Wright -- The first Frank Lloyd Wright designed home in Buffalo is occupied -- The Heaths and their vacation retreats -- A Heath house in Dallas, Texas -- Life on Soldiers Place -- The Wasmuth Portfolio and a second phase of construction at the Heath house -- The Heaths moved to Aurora -- William A. Morgan -- A world of business beyond the Larkin Company for William Heath -- Frank Lloyd Wright's Buffalo gas station connection -- The Stuyvesant Hotel; a drain on the Heath's finances -- The Buffalo Harris Station is construction from plans by James Walker -- Mary Hubbard Heath publishes her book -- William R. succumbs to Illness; Mary Heath died from the effects of a stroke -- The Forbes family ends their residency at the Heath House -- A memorial to William and Mary Heath is placed at Lafayette Presbyterian Church -- A new owner and a new safeguard the Heath House -- The Stoessers pass the torch to new owners of the Heath house -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Endnotes -- Index.
ISBN:
9780982426166
Format :
Book