Congress Materials: CIAM (1933: 4th.: Athens), 1933-1939 Digital
Dates
- Creation: 1933-1939
Language of Materials
English, French, German, Spanish.
Physical Description
/ Quantity: 9 items
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
1 folderSeparated Materials
Location of associated materials: Cf. Photographs files, D001-D003.
Separated Materials
Location of associated materials: Film and video versions of Lazslo Moholy-Nagy's silent film at this conference are available through the Loeb Library's Visual Resources Department.
General note
Note: Also included are two pictures clipped from an unknown source, of the "Patris" [?] and of two delegates talking on board. For original photographs, see Folders D001-D003.
Note: Cf. CIAM: Dokumente, ed. Martin Steinmann (Basel, 1979), pp. [113]-[171] and Sigfried Giedion's "CIAM at Sea", Architect's Year Book, vol. 3 (1949), pp. 36-39, for related background material.
Note: Cf. Can Our Cities Survive (1942), which, although a collective product of CIAM's congresses, has a particular relation to the theme of the 4th. Congress.
Note: Includes typescript proceedings, draft and final version (1939) of the "Charte d'Athènes" and material connected with the exhibit and publication generated by the congress: "La Ville Fonctionelle."
Note: Typescripts annotated in the hand of J. L. Sert; exhibit material includes sketches and legends (in colored pencil) by him.
Note: Also included is an annotated, variant typescript, "Charte de l'Urbanisme", the gift of James, Herold, 2004.
General note
Language note: English and French.
Creator
- From the Collection: Congrès Internationaux d'Architecture Moderne (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Frances Loeb Library Repository
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