These may help:
Anon. (1939). "The Lowly Concrete Block Gets it First Taste of
Standardization." Architectural Forum 70(5): 367-377.
Bergman, R. and K. Donnely (1995). "Foster's Building Blocks." Building
Renovation(Spring): 52.
Cotton, J. R. (1984). "Ornamental Concrete Block Houses." Old House
Journal 12(8): 165, 180-183.
Cotton, J. R. (1995). "Return to Concrete Block Houses." Old House Journal
23(2): 32-39.
Gillespie, A. (1973). "The "Miracle" and the "Wizard": Preliminary Notes on
Concrete Building Block Machines." APT Bulletin 5(2): 67-71.
Gillespie, A. (1979). "Early Development of the Artistic Concrete Block:
The Case of the Boyd Brothers." APT Bulletin 11(2): 30-52.
Jester, T. C. (1995). Twentieth-Century Building Materials: History and
Conservation. New York, McGraw-Hill.
extensive appendix includes detailed footnotes, biblio for each building
material
Kemp, E. L. (1982). History of Concrete 30 B.C. to 1926 A.D. Detroit,
Mich., American Concrete Institute.
Prudon, T. H. M. (1989). "Simulating Stone, 1860-1940." APT Bulletin 21
(3-4): 79-.
Simpson, P. H. (1989). Cheap, Quick and Easy: The Early History of
Rockfaced Concrete Block Building. Vernacular Architecture. T. Carter and
B. Herman. Columbia, Missouri, University of Missouri Press. III: 108-119.
Simpson, P. H. (1995). "Blocks Like Rock." Building Renovation(Spring):
49-53.
Stephenson, M. L. (1979). The Origins of Concrete Block and Artificial
Stone in Nineteenth Century America. Dept. of Architectural History,
University of Virginia.
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