by ernest flagg. the old carnegie library -- this shows, this reorientation that is very, very much taking place in american architecture. one of the things that is important is that many of the architects who did this attended school in paris. they went to paris and studied at the echole de art, at the school of fine arts. american painters and sculptors went there as well. there is a shift that went on in this country. we are still english in many many ways, but artistically paris is the world center of art. so if you are really going to do this, you are going to have to have a little bit of that parisian type of background. study at the echole le bozart, it was free to anybody, as long as you could pass the test and get in. it becomes a big thing for americans to go over. another example, and of course this could go on for hours with examples to put in, is the mcmillan commission for michigan. the senate commission of washington, d.c. park, charles mckinnon was a member of this along with frederick