Bruce Price was an American architect and writer, known for his contributions to the field of architecture in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was born on December 24, 1845, in New York City and became recognized for his innovative designs and theories about architecture. Price is often associated with the Shingle Style and was influential in the development of American architecture. In addition to his architectural work, Bruce Price authored several books on the subject, including "The New Architecture" and "The Architecture of the Future." His writings emphasized the importance of beauty and functionality in design. Price's legacy continues to influence architects and designers today, making him a significant figure in the history of architecture.