City College of New York Architecture Library

Thomas Beeby: Selected Bibliography

Books:

“Beeby, Thomas.”  Entry in Contemporary architects.  Ref. NA680 .C625 1994.

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Articles (Selected from 1977 – 1998):

“French impressions: an 18th-century outlook for a Winnetka, Illinois house.” Jeffrey Simpson.
Architectural digest 1998 Aug., v.55, n.8, p.152-160.

“Interview: Thomas Beeby.” Ross Miller. Progressive architecture 1990 Mar., v.71, no.3, p.113-114.

“Sketches for the 1992 Chicago World's Fair: John Hejduk and Thomas Beeby.” Perspecta 1990,
no.26, p.229-230.

“The colonial idiom stretched vertically: Hansen house, Wilmette, Ill., Hammond Beeby & Babka.”
Nora Richter Greer. Architecture: the AIA journal 1989 May, [v.78, no.5], p.144-147.

“Beeby's neoclassical design wins Chicago Library Competition.” Lynn Nesmith. Architecture: the
AIA journal 1988 Aug., v.77, no.8, p.23,26,

“Dignified presence in a neighborhood: Conrad Sulzer Regional Library, Hammond Beeby & Babka.
" Nora Richter Greer. Architecture: the AIA journal 1987 May, v.76, no.5, p.138-143.

“Special feature: Hammond Beeby and Babka.” Architecture and urbanism 1987 May, no.5(200),
p.17-80.

“Stern [does not equal] Burnham.” Inland architect 1987 Jan.-Feb., v.31, no.1, p.20.

“Conrad Sulzer Regional Library, Chicago, 1985.” Thomas Beeby. Center: a journal for architecture
in America 1986, v.2, p.36-37.

“Crafting a language. Thomas H. Beeby.  Inland architect 1986 Mar.-Apr., v.30, no.2, p.30-33.

“The Library on Lincoln: a civic success,”  by Philip H. Bess. Inland architect 1985 Nov.-Dec., v.29,
no.6, p.23-26.

“Thomas Beeby.” Architectural design 1985, v55, no.1-2, p.78-88.

“Earthly delight: Beeby House, Argyle, Wisconsin.”  Paul M. Sachner. Architectural record 1984
mid-Sept, v.172, no.11 p.118-[119].

“The polychromed porch: Formica Corporation showroom, Merchandise Mart, Chicago.”   Susan
Doubilet. Progressive architecture 1984 Sept., v.65, no.9, p.[106-109].

“Fultz House, Portar County, Indiana; architects: Hammond, Beeby and Babka, partner-in-charge:
Thomas H. Beeby.” Architectural record 1981 Mid-May, v.169, n.7, p.[92]-93.

“Champaign Public Library and Information Center, Champaign, Illinois, 1978; architects: Hammond,
Beeby and Babka.” Progressive architecture 1980 June, v.61, n.6, p.85-87.

“Tri-State Center Office Building, Northbrook, Illinois; architects: Hammond, Beeby and Babka;design
team: Bernard Babka, Thomas Beeby.” Progressive architecture 1980 June, v.61, n.6, p.88-90.

“Profile: Chicago seven: The exquisite corpse. Architecture and urbanism 1978 June, n.93 (n.6),
p.[95]-104.

“Seven Chicago architects: a critique.”  Dennis Adrian. Architecture and urbanism 1977 May, n.77,
p.101-134.

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Articles listed above are available in the CCNY Architecture Library
 

Web Sites:

Graham Foundation Site   www.grahamfoundation.org/foundation/biobeeby.asp
A brief bio of Thomas Beeby.

The Harold Washington Library Center www.chipublib.org/001hwlc/tour.html
Photos and text about this library designed by Thomas Beeby.
 
 
 
 
 

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J. Connorton
February 2001