Review: Buildings of Massachusetts: Metropolitan Boston, by Keith N. Morgan, Richard M. Candee, Naomi Miller, Keith N. Morgan, and Roger G. Reed

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Book Review| December 01 2010 Review: Buildings of Massachusetts: Metropolitan Boston, by Keith N. Morgan, Richard M. Candee, Naomi Miller, Keith N. Morgan, and Roger G. Reed Keith N. Morgan (with contributions by Richard M. CandeeNaomi MillerKeith N. MorganRoger G. Reed, and others) Buildings of Massachusetts: Metropolitan Boston; Buildings of the United States series, Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press 2009, xix + 667 pp., 442 b/w illus. and 70 maps. $75 (cloth), ISBN 9780813927091 Jeffrey Karl Ochsner Jeffrey Karl Ochsner University of Washington Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians (2010) 69 (4): 593–594. https://doi.org/10.1525/jsah.2010.69.4.593 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site Citation Jeffrey Karl Ochsner; Review: Buildings of Massachusetts: Metropolitan Boston, by Keith N. Morgan, Richard M. Candee, Naomi Miller, Keith N. Morgan, and Roger G. Reed. Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians 1 December 2010; 69 (4): 593–594. doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/jsah.2010.69.4.593 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentJournal of the Society of Architectural Historians Search Buildings of Massachusetts: Metropolitan Boston is the twelfth volume in the Society of Architectural Historians' Buildings of the United States (BUS) series. This volume represents a collaboration among a broad community of scholars and institutions operating in the Boston area. Morgan and his three primary coauthors were responsible for the selection of the works included as well as the overall quality of the text. They were assisted by thirty-nine additional writers, credited in the acknowledgments, who produced individual entries. Inviting participation by scholars with specialized expertise no doubt enhanced the accuracy of the text and assured that entries reflected the latest research. The book is a substantial achievement. As noted in the front matter, although guidebooks have been published addressing central Boston and parts of Cambridge, this is the first guide to encompass the entirety of Boston and 41 additional towns extending out roughly to the circumferential highway, Route 128.... You do not currently have access to this content.