Indiana architect CO 5 Vr THE BEST IDEAS ARE MORE EXCITING IN CONCRETE 40 WEDGES OF PRESTRESSED CONCRETE ROUND OUT A STRIKING 2000-TON ROOF The spectacular new Convention Center in Phoenix is roofed by prestressed concrete wedges supported entirely by peripheral T-columns precast in concrete. Wholly unencumbered interior space, 180 feet in diameter/ is effected by this unique design, along with superior acoustical qualities. • Concrete provided the design t versatility needed to achieve exceptional visual interest. The wedge-shaped roof, sections, radiating from a center ring, are oF^ alternating flat and "high-hat" double tees. This creates the decorative geometry of the roof line and also produces a dramatic "beamed ceiling' interior. • Everywhere today, concrete structures of all types are receiving recognition for their bold concepts and fresh, imaginative design treatments. WINNER, J964 PRESTRESSED CONCRETE INSTITUTE AWARD PROGRAM, HIWAY HOUSE CONVENTION CENTER, PHOENLX, ARIZONA. ARCHITECTS: PERRY NEUSCHATZ, A.I.A., LOS ANQELES. CALIF.. GARY CALL ASSOCIATE. STRUCTy^AU ENOlNEEHSi T. Y. LIN «. ASSOCIATES. CONTRACTORi E. L. FARMER CONSTRUCTION CO. OF PHOENIX PORTLAND CEMENT ASSOCIATION 612 Merchants Bank BIdg., Indianapolis, Ind. 47204 An orgeniiBtion to improve and extend the uses of concrete, made possible by the financial support of most competing cement manufacturers in the United States and Cenade WHO'S RESPONSIBLE FOR FICKLE BUILDINGS????? HAN.OL CONTRACTOR. P..OO..... S t il T t 1 I R g S t U t C " installs and maintains, the building is ments are now heated, cooled and ventilated; elaborate commonplace. So transportation systems carry an amazing OUNCIU or CENTNAI we'll make a com• array of fluids and gases for remarkable monplace statement startling. • Briefly, to• distances under extraordinary extremes of day's modern structures have achieved a temperature and pressure. Complex con• new height of sophisticated fickleness. trols govern these systems, making their How's that for a start? Now, if you would, response automatic to the needs of the let us explain: • The typical commercial or building. • Thus, the modern building is industrial building contains several thou• not only fickle—it's depetidohhj fickle. The sand human machines in addition to the MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR is mechanical equipment you normally asso• uniquely qualified to accept the responsi• ciate with buildings. • Each one requires bility for making and maintaining depend• fuel, generates heat, discharges a variety of able fickleness in buildings — particularly waste products and desires certain levels yours. • Call him and see! • AND RE• of creature comforts. • Truly, the buildings MEMBER: When considering construction, must be fickle. And the MECHANICAL it's wise to first see a Registered Architect CONTRACTOR is responsible! • Through and Consulting Engineer. his elforts and the vital systems which he MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR'S PROGRESS COUNCIL OF CENTRAL INDIANA 5365 North Tacoma Indianapolis, Indiana 46220 i a / may 67/3 nelden muhen the deeorative difference inside & outside The architect specifies BEL- DEN BRICK for many rea• sons. Product quality is a prime consideration. Depend• ability . the ability to produce and deliver is another factor. But of equal impor• tance, the architect specifies BELDEN because of the un• limited selection — over 200 variations in color, texture and size of brick. It makes the decorative difference . inside and outside. Your nearest BELDEN Dealer will gladly provide samples and our new full color brochure. 4 Official Journal, The Indiana Society of Architects, The Northern Indiana Chapter, The Central-Southern Indiana Chapter, Indiana architect/ and the Indianapolis Chapter of The American Institute of Architects. MAY / 1967 VOLUME XI / NUMBER 1 Roster Issue TABLE OF CONTENTS 7 CONVENTION PROGRAM ANNOUNCED Architectural technology, Notre Dame football, harness racing, business, theatre programmed by convention committee. 9 INDIANA SOCIETY OF ARCHITECTS, AIA Officers, directors, honorary members and committees of this state association of the American Institute of Architects. 11 INDIANA ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION, INC. Directors of and contributors to this charitable, educational, not-for-profit corporation created to improve architectural education in Indiana. 13 INDIANA ARCHITECTURAL FIRMS A listing by cities of the architectural firms in Indiana affiliated with the Indiana Society of Architects. 15 NORTHERN INDIANA CHAPTER, AIA Alphabetical listing of members in the Northern Indiana Chapter EDITORIAL STAFF Editor 17 INDIANAPOLIS CHAPTER, AIA DON E. GIBSON, Hon. ISA Art Director Alphabetical listing of members in the Indianapolis Chapter. lARRY ROESLER 21 CENTRAL-SOUTHERN INDIANA CHAPTER, AIA The INDIANA ARCHITECT is the sole property of the (ndiona Society of Architects, a state association of Alphabetical listing of members in the Central-Sou them Indiana The American Institute of Architects, and is edited Chapter and published every other month in Indianapolis, Indiana (editorial-advertising office address 300 East Fall Creek Parkway, N. Drive, Indianapolis, Indiana 46205; phone 925-4484). Current average circulation 25 SCHOLER-HALL HONORED WITH FELLOWSHIP per issue, 3,200, including all resident registered Indiana architects, school officials, churches and Lafayette architect Walter Scholer Jr. and Gary architect hospitals, libraries, public officials, and members of George N. Hall receive the rank of Fellow at the New York the construction industry. Detailed information avail• AIA Convention. able on request. 29 A-201 ACCORD REACHED The Cover: Circle, square and triangle: Artistic and architectural symbols here expressing "'Man in his The AIA and AGC announce changes in the new General Man-made Environment"; an original design by In• diana Architect Artist Larry Roesler. Conditions of the Construction Contract. AMERLITE'BLOCK HAS BEEN SELECTED FOR MANY EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES BECAUSE OF ITS ECONOMY, BEAUTY AND STRUCTURAL STRENGTH... INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOL NO. 110: Architsct-C. Wilbur Foster & Associates General Contractor—Glenroy Construction Company, Inc. 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RD. 37 & HAGUE ROAD PHONE 632-1432 INDIANAPOLIS CONVENTION PROGRAM ANNOUNCED THE PROGRAM COMMITTEE for the 1967 ISA Annual Convention has finned up the program for the October 12-13-14 state architectural gathering at the Dorchester Inn near Hammond. The professional theme for the program will be "New Techniques in Architecture," with empha• sis on the technological revolution now occuring in architectural practice. The convention will start swinging Wednes• day evening with a reception for the early- comers, and arrangements for the golfers are being made for Thursday morning. All business sessions, Chapters and State, will be cleared out of the way Thursday afternoon in time for an outing to Washington Park Racetrack that night. Friday the 13th has been set aside for the professional seminars morning and afternoon, with the Society's annual banquet Friday night. Holies are high that a travelling theatrical road show can be booked into the Dorchester's delight• ful and unusual theater-dining room for the banquet entertainment, reminescient of the From Rock . Back to Rock highly-successful presentation by the lU Players at French Lick three years ago. Poured Gypsum Roof Decks Saturday morning buses will depart from the Dorchester to the famous Notre Dame stadium at South Bend foi- the Notre Dame-Southern Cali• Are . fornia football game. Following the game, the buses will return to the Dorchester for dinner and an evening of light entertainment. V Monolithic Sunday has been reserved for quiet medita• tion, relaxation, enjoyment of the