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Arts and Crafts
Architecture in America |
This guide suggests resources for locating information on the Arts and
Crafts movement in American architecture and interior design
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Contents of this research guide |
Background Information | Find Articles | Find
Books | People | Organizations | Web
Resources
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Background
Information (Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, Bibliographies, other) |
Calloway, Stephen (ed) The elements of style: a practical
encyclopedia of interior architectural details from 1485 to the present
721 El26
Craftsman-style houses Q 728.0973 C842
Ford, Edward R The details of modern architecture 724.5
F751d
Kaplan, Wendy "The art that is life": the arts and
crafts movement in America, 1875 - 1920 745.0973 K141a
Stickley, Gustav Craftsman bungalows: 59 homes from the
craftsman 728.373 C842
Stickley, Gustav Craftsman homes: architecture and furnishings
of the American arts and crafts movement 728.3 St51c
1979
Stickley, Gustav More craftsman homes: floor plans and
illustrations for 78 mission style dwellings 728.370223
St52m 1982
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Find Articles |
Search indexes, abstracts, and databases to find journal, magazine, and
newspaper articles. For a complete list of Kent Library's online
indexes and databases, see the Find:
articles page.
To find newspapers, magazine and journal articles and reviews, use
the following print resources:
American Historical Review, 1995 - (located in the
Indexes/Abstracts area, main floor)
Book Review Digest, 1905 + (located in the Indexes/Abstracts
area, main floor)
Readers Guide to Periodical Literature, 1990 + (located in the
Indexes/Abstracts area, main floor)
To find recent articles and scholarly/peer reviewed articles use
the following online databases.
Academic Search Premier
American History & Life
American Memory
Article 1st
Encyclopedia Britannica
Historical Abstracts
Jstor
Proquest Research Library + Newspapers
Wilson Omnifile
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Find Books |
Use the Kent Library
Catalog to find books, periodicals (journals, magazines, &
newspapers), videos, government documents and other materials.
Keyword searches allow you to use your own words as search terms.
Subject heading searches use Library of Congress subject
headings. Printed volumes of these headings are located near the Reference
Desk on the main floor. Use Arts and Crafts Movement for
your primary subject heading when researching this subject. This term
may be subdivided as in Arts and Crafts Movement - United States.
Browse the shelves by call number. Use the Outline of the Dewey
Decimal System (http://library.semo.edu/learn/guides/dewey100.shtml)
to get you to the proper subject areas. Some titles with Dewey numbers are
listed below.
Anscombe, Isabelle Arts & crafts style 745.4441
An81a
Bowman, Leslie Greene American arts & crafts: virtue in
design Q 745. 0973074 B684a
Cathers, David M Furniture of the american arts and crafts
movement: Stickley and roycroft mission oak 749.213 C286f
Dempsey, Amy Art in the modern era: a guide to styles,
schools & movements: 1860 to the present 709.0403 D3994a
Massey, James C House styles in america: the old-house
journal guide to the architecture of american homes 728.3720973
M385h
Mayer, Barbara In the arts & crafts style 745.097309
M452i
Meyer, Marilee Boyd Inspiring reform: bostons arts and
crafts movement 745.0974461 In729
Naylor, Gillian The arts and crafts movement: a study of its
sources, ideals, and influence on design theory 745.44942
N233a
Royka, Paul A Mission furniture: furniture of the american
arts and crafts movement 749.213 R815m
Trapp, Kenneth R (ed) The arts and crafts movement in
california: living the good life 745.9794 Ar79
Winter, Robert American bungalow style 728.3730973
W734a
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People |
Learn about important people, such as authors, researchers & historical
figures related to this topic or field.
Ashbee, Charles Robert An endeavor towards the teaching of
john ruskin and william morris 745.44942 As32e
Boris, Eileen Art and labor: ruskin, morris, and the
craftsman ideal in america 745.0973 B644a
Cumming, Elizabeth The arts and crafts movement 745.09034
C912a
Kaplan, Wendy Charles rennie mackintosh 709.2
M217c
Kornwolf, James D M. h. ballie scott and the arts and crafts
movement; pioneers of modern design 720 K843
Kuzmanovic, N. Natasha John paul cooper: designer and
craftsman of the arts & crafts movement 745.4492 K9697j
Lang, Michael H Designing utopia: john ruskins urban vision
for britain and america 307.1216092 R897l
Parry, Linda William morris 745.4492
W66
Sanders, Barry A complex fate: gustav stickley and the
craftsman movement 749.213 Sa56c
Smith, Mary Ann Gustav stickley, the craftsman 728.37092
St51s 1992
Stansky, Peter Redesigning the world: william morris, the
1880s, and the arts and crafts 745.942 St26r
Winter, Robert Toward a simplier way of life: the arts and
crafts architects of California 720.9794 65
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Organizations |
Professional organizations and/or societies often provide very useful topic
related information.
Arts and Crafts Society of Ann Arbor, Michigan
(http://www.arts-crafts.com
Society of Arts and Crafts
(http://www.societyofcrafts.org)
William Morris Society in the United States
(http://www.morrissociety.org)
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Web Resources |
Craftsman Perspective
(http://www.craftsmanperspective.com)
Foundation For the Study of the Arts and Crafts Movement at Roycroft.
(http://www.roycroft.org)
Roycrofters-at-large Association
(http//:www.ralaweb.com)
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