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TRANSACTIONS OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY 



ASSOCIATE MEMBERS 



Note: One of the two persons who were Associate Members of the Society during the years 

 of 1917 and 1918, reports as follows: 



McFARLAND, J. H. Treasurer Commis- 

 sion on Living Conditions of War Workers, 

 organized October, 1918, to speed-up produc- 

 tion of war materials by improving living 

 conditions for workers. Commission attached 

 to the Dept. of Labor through the U. S. H. C. 

 but independent as regards funds. Investi- 



gated many cases of bad housing, advised in 

 regard to hospital facilities in Washington and 

 the so-called "government hotels" opposite the 

 Union Station, supporting the Corporation 

 during the Senatorial Investigation. (October 

 1.5, 1918, to June 30, 1919). Private business 

 maintained. 



[EMBERS 



Note: Of the thirty-six persons who were Members of the Society, during the years 1917 and 

 1918, thirty-one reported war work as follows: 



ALDRICH, R. W. As principal assistant 

 to Mr. Arthur Shurtleff, had charge of various 

 projects for the U. S. H. C. at Bridgeport, 

 Conn., 1918. 



BLAIR, E. O. At Officers' Training Camp, 

 Fort Sheridan, III. Then at Saumur Artillery 

 School, Saumur, France, and with the French 

 Army, 121st Field Artillery, U. S. Army, 33nd 

 Div., at Alsace, Chateau-Thierry, Soissons, 

 Argonne. August 15, 1917, to February 13, 

 1919. Commissioned 2nd Lt. and later 1st Lt. 

 Office maintained. 



CALDWELL, L. S. Assistant Town Plan- 

 ner for project of the LI. S. H. C. at Bath, 

 Maine, in association with Loring Underwood. 

 Town Planner, May, 1918, to July, 1919. Part 

 time. Office maintained. 



CHAMBERLIN, N. Served at Plattsburg. 

 1st. Lt., A. S. A. Later Capt. A. S. R. C. 

 Executive work in 111.. Ohio and Cal. Served 

 also as Post Censor, Post Adjutant, President 

 of Examining Boards, and upon Courts Mar- 

 tial. August 23, 1917, to January 6. 1919. Pri- 

 vate office closed. 



CLARKE, G. D. Member "D" Co.. U. S. 

 Engineers, France, December 1, 1917, to July 

 1, 1918. Secretary to General of Staff, 3d Div. 

 (Regular). July 2, 1918, to July 1, 1919. Took 

 part in the Somme Defensive March 21 to 

 April 6, 1918. Champaigne-Marne Defensive 

 July 15 to August 21, 1918. Aisne-Marne Of- 

 fensive, July 31 to August 8, 1918. St. Mihiel 

 Offensive September 15 to September 21, 1918. 



Meuse Offensive October 6 to November 1, 

 1918. Army of Occupation in Germany. De- 

 cember 1, 1918, to May 1, 1919. Commissioned 

 1st Lt. August 1. 1917. Capt. July 15. 1918. 

 Citation from Commander in Chief of A. E. F. 

 for Meritorious Service. 



COMEY, A. C. Assisting Housing Com- 

 mittee, Council of National Defence, January 

 2 to February 15, 1918. Assisting U. S. Ship- 

 ping Board, checking plans, February 15 to 

 April 15, 1918. Special Investigator, Town 

 Planner and District Town Planner. T. P. D., 

 U. S. H. C. May 15, 1918, to July 15, 1919. 

 Helped organize the work. — member of many 

 Preliminary and Second Investigation Teams 

 and as District Town Planner had charge of 

 the progress of many projects including sev- 

 eral at Washington. D. C. Private office 

 closed. 



COX, L. D. Supt. of Landscape Construc- 

 tion, Union Park Gardens, Wilmington, Del., 

 U. S. Shipping Board. October, 1918. to Janu- 

 ary. 1919. Private office maintained. 



DESMOND. T. H. Landscape Architect. 

 Town Planner and District Town Planner. U. 

 S. H. C. Also acted on Second Investigating 

 Committee as to needs of housing in various 

 cities, and as to available sites for such de- 

 velopments. July 24, 1918, to December 31, 

 1918. Private office closed. 



ELWOOD, P. H., Jr. Engaged in work of 

 salvaging and demolishing ammunition dumps 

 in battle areas until March, 1919. Later at 



