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Born June 2: Solomon Willard Leading Boston architect Solomon Willard was born in 1783. Willard is best known for designing the famous "Egyptian revival" Bunker Hill monument. Willard also carved architectural details for many important buildings in Boston. See the Bunker Hill M
Massachusetts History - Historic Sites - Genealogy Resources Learn about the history of the state of Massachusetts, plus find Massachusetts historic sites, genealogical resources, and other interesting facts and trivia.
Architecture in the The United States Use this directory to find facts and photos for historic or important architecture in the USA
Boston Photo Album - Aerial Image of Boston from Hancock Tower This aerial photograph of Boston gives you a sense of the city's eclectic architecture. It was taken from the 60th floor of the John Hancock Building. The Hancock Tower's observatory was closed to the public following the September 11, 2001 terrorist
Beaux Arts Style House Combining classical Greek and Roman architecture with Renaissance ideas, Beaux Arts was once the favored style for grandiose public buildings. During the Gilded Age, however, wealthy industrialists adopted the opulent fashion for their own private ho
From Boston to Shanghai to India: HFS provides architecture and interior design internationally From Boston to Shanghai to India: HFS provides architecture and interior design internationally.(HFS Group of Companies)...(Continue Reading) Marriage of styles: her tastes are traditional; his modern. Despite the differences, a young Boston couple enjoys keeping their design sensibilities in Alison and Stephen Sheffield had much in common--so much so that it was uncanny. They were raised a half-mile from each other in the Boston suburb of ......(Continue Reading)Emerging architecture: work celebrated in the ar+d awards this year comes from all inhabited continents and represents a very wide diversity of building This is the sixth annual celebration of the ar+d awards, and a suitable moment for reviewing their history and present state. From the first, we were ......(Continue Reading)Beyond Software Architecture Beyond Software Architecture, Luke Hohmann, Pearson Education, Inc., Boston, MA (2003). 314 pp. (ISBN 0-201-77594-8). Luke Hohmann's interesting book ......(Continue Reading)Victorian Boston Today Victorian Boston Today Mary Melvin Petronella, editor Northeastern University Press 360 Huntington Avenue, 416 CP, Boston, Massachusetts 02115 ......(Continue Reading)
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