CONTENTS Foreword Glenn D. Lowry Introduction Barry Bergdoll and Carole Ann Fabian THE FLORICYCLE: Designing with Native and Exotic Plants Therese O’Malley Pattern Behind the Realism: THE JENSEN GRAPHIC Jennifer Gray LITTLE FARMS UNIT: Nature, Ecology, and Community Juliet Kinchin Reframing the IMPERIAL HOTEL: Between East and West Ken Tadashi Oshima “Playing Indian” at the NAKOMA COUNTRY CLUB Elizabeth S. Hawley ROSENWALD SCHOOL: Lessons in Progressive Education Mabel O. Wilson The Finial and the Mousetrap:Ornament from MIDWAY GARDENS to the V. C. Morris Gift Shop Spyros Papapetros Abstracting the Landscape: GALESBURG Above and Below the Surface Michael Desmond AMERICAN SYSTEM-BUILT HOUSES: Authorship and Mass Production Michael Osman Do It Yourself: USONIAN AUTOMATIC SYSTEM Matthew Skjonsberg Wright’s Urbanism and the SKYSCRAPER REGULATION Project Neil Levine BROAD ACRES and Narrow Lots David Smiley Reading “MILE-HIGH”: The Chicago Skyline and the Stakes of Fame Barry Bergdoll Conserving and Exhibiting the New York Models Ellen Moody Architectural Drawing: Materials, Process, People Janet Parks