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Grosvenor Atterbury

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Atterbury worked on various projects with John D. Rockefeller, Jr., in the 1930s, including what today is Stone Barns Food and Agriculture Center, and the Gatehouse and Entrance Wall to Kykuit Estate, as well as the six stucco houses built for estate employees. The six houses were designed as the
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For Forest Hills, Atterbury developed an innovative construction method: each house was built from approximately 170 standardized precast concrete panels, fabricated off-site and assembled by crane. The system was sophisticated even by modern standards: panels were cast with integral hollow
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Surprise Valley Farm (1916), Arthur Curtiss James property in Newport, Rhode Island, photographed by Frances Benjamin Johnston in 1917. Architect: Grosvenor Atterbury, 1914-1916. These buildings have survived as part of the SVF Foundation founded to preserve endangered breeds of
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insulation chambers; casting formwork incorporated an internal sleeve, allowing molds to be "broken" before concrete had completely set; and panels were moved to the site in only two operations (formwork to truck and truck to crane).
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in Southampton, NY. The building was commissioned by Samuel Longstreth Parrish to fellow Southampton resident, the architect Grosvenor Atterbury. It was constructed in 1897 in downtown Southampton at 25 Jobs
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core of Pocantico Village that Rockefeller was building as Kykuit was being completed, and to complement the style of the Union Church and Pocantico Hills Central School, which he had completed.
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Much of Atterbury's early work consisted of weekend houses for wealthy industrialists. Atterbury was given the commission for the model housing community of
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Pennoyer, Peter (2009). The Architecture of Grosvenor Atterbury. 500 Fifth Avenue, N.Y., N.Y. 10110: W. W. Norton & Co., Inc., p. 230, 266
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Pennoyer, Peter (2009). The Architecture of Grosvenor Atterbury. 500 Fifth Avenue, N.Y., N.Y. 10110: W. W. Norton & Co., Inc., p. 266
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Designing for High and Low, by Christopher Gray, Oct. 22, 2009, New York Times, www.nytimes.com/2009/10/25/realestate/25scapes.html
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Six cottages commissioned by John D. Rockefeller, Jr., for estate employees, Kykuit, Pocantico Hills, New York, 1930-33
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Kykuit Gate House and Entrance Wall, and Administrative Building, Pocantico Hills, New York, 1930
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Atterbury's system influenced the work of mid-1920s European modern architects like
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Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture, Pocantico Hills, New York, 1930-33
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Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation alumni
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Industrial village (the pottery houses) for Holston Corporation, 1915-1916
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in 1918 as an Associate member, and became a full member in 1940.
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Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia University
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Grosvenor Atterbury papers and photographs, circa 1900-1994
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The twelfth general catalogue of the Psi Upsilon Fraternity
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American architect, urban planner and writer (1869–1956)
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After travelling in Europe, he studied architecture at
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Surprise Valley Farm, Newport, Rhode Island, 1914-1916
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Forest Hills Gardens
Queens, New York
Detroit, Michigan
Southampton, New York
Columbia University
Yale University
Forest Hills Gardens
House of the Redeemer
Wereholme
Aldus Chapin Higgins House
Holy Trinity Rectory
National Academy of Design
Detroit
Southampton
Yale University
The Yale Record
Columbia University
McKim, Mead & White
Forest Hills Gardens
Russell Sage Foundation
Ernst May
National Academy of Design

Parrish Art Museum
Connecticut Hall
Fulton Building
Walnut Grove Cemetery
The Boulders
Greenwood Lake, New York

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