San Antonio College Library

A collection of articles originally published in the Architectural record from 1966 to 1970.

Focusing on a plan for an extension to the University of Oregon, this book shows how any community the size of a university or small town might go about designing its own future environment with all members of the community participating personally or by representation. It is a brilliant companion volume to A Pattern Language. --Publisher description.

From colonial times to the present, the American campus has been a unique type of physical environment, and has reflected the nation's changing educational goals and social ideals, as interpreted by many of the most distinguished American planners and architects. Turner examines this dynamic and uniquely American tradition, revealing the educational forces and planning concerns that have shaped these colleges and universities. The volume is organized...