Directory of Cret, Paul Philippe Resources
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French Architect and Bridge Designer. Structures include: Benjamin Franklin Bridge, University Avenue Bridge, Wissahickon Memorial Bridge, and Tacony Palmyra Bridge. Born: 1876 Died; 1945
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An Inventory of his Drawings, 1930-1945
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/utaaa/00016/aaa-00016.html
Scope and contents of the collection held at the University of Texas. Also includes a biographical sketch. -
Construction History of the Blue Water Bridges
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/constrhistory_16062_7.pdf
A detailed history of the two bridges spanning St Clair River between the Port Huron, United States and Point Edward, Canada. Paul Cret was consulted by the firm of Modjeski and Masters on the design of the first bridge in the 1930s. -
Cret, Paul Philippe (1876-1945)
http://www.philadelphiabuildings.org/pab-new/app/ar_display.cfm?RecordId=A0275
Biography, photographs, and project information From the Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project. -
Paul Philippe Cret (1876-1945)
http://www.utexas.edu/tours/mainbuilding/people/cret.html
Essay discusses his commission to draw up a general development plan for the campus at the University of Texas. -
The Civic Architecture of Paul Cret
http://assets.cambridge.org/0521496012/sample/0521496012WSN01.pdf
Full text of the book written by Elizabeth Greenwell Grossman. -
University Avenue Bridge
http://uchs.net/HistoricDistricts/uavebridge.html
Description and photographs of this limestone-faced, concrete on steel double leaf bascule bridge. Located over the Schuylkill River, Philadelphia. Also includes biography of its designer, Paul Cret.
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