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David Garrard Lowe

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David Garrard Lowe (né Lowenstein, January 9, 1933 – September 21, 2024) was an American historian, architectural preservationist, and author.[1][2] He founded the Beaux-Arts Alliance in 1995. He was a communicant of the Episcopal Church of the Resurrection (Manhattan).

Books

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  • Lost Chicago (University of Chicago Press, 1975)[3]
  • Stanford White's New York (Doubleday, 1992) ISBN 9780385260169[4]
  • Beaux Arts New York (Watson-Guptill, 1998) ISBN 9780823004812
  • Art Deco New York (Watson-Guptill, 2004) ISBN 9780823002849

References

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  1. ^ Risen, Clay (October 12, 2024). "David Garrard Lowe, Defender of Historic Architecture, Dies at 91" – via NYTimes.com.
  2. ^ "The Memory Collector: Lost Chicago". Chicago Magazine. Retrieved October 28, 2024.
  3. ^ Smith, Mark (February 8, 1976). "Second City: tearing down buildings and building up Daley" – via NYTimes.com.
  4. ^ Louie, Elaine (August 27, 1992). "Beyond the Legend: Stanford White's New York" – via NYTimes.com.
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