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ARCHIGRAM: Magazine and Ephemera Collection
FOUND IN:
Frances Loeb Library
Collection Identifier: DES-2019-0007-15420111630
Scope and Contents:
ARCHIGRAM (an amalgamation of archi-tecture and tele-gram) began as a self-published magazine by its main group members Peter Cook and David Greene. Produced between 1961 - 1974, the magazines (spanning nine and a half issues) showcased experimental architectural work to an increasingly global audience; as such they are seminal documents of avant-garde architectural ideas. The hugely influential and extremely scarce Archigram magazine included in this collection (9 vols., various formats) is...
Chester Nagel Collection
FOUND IN:
Frances Loeb Library
Collection Identifier: DES-1990?-0005-014378629
Scope and Contents:
The Chester Nagel Collection contains material spanning almost five decades. Primarily related to his relationship with Walter Gropius, the collection consists of personal as well as professional items such as letters, postcards, photographs, bow ties along with magazine excerpts, drawings and monographs.
Correspondence of William L. Phillips with Prentiss French and Julia A. Field
FOUND IN:
Frances Loeb Library
Collection Identifier: DES-1980-0001-000603309
Content Description:
The Collection consists of correspondence exchanged between two landscape architects - teacher and student - William Lyman Phillips (Harvard University B.A. 1908, M.L.A. 1910) and Prentiss French (Harvard University M.L.A. 1921). Perhaps best known as the designer of Florida's Fairchild Tropical Garden, Phillips' letters discuss both professional and personal matters.The Collection also includes the correspondence exchanged between Phillips and Julia A. Field, who received the...
Cossutta, Araldo, 1925-2017. Papers of Araldo Cossutta
FOUND IN:
Frances Loeb Library
Collection Identifier: DES-2018-0003-15420111600
Scope and Contents:
Original architectural drawings, photographs, and job files of architectural projects designed by Araldo Cossutta during his tenure in the architectural firm I.M. Pei and Partners: Christian Science Center in Boston (1973), Tour du Credit Lyonnais in Lyon, France (1977), Long Wharf Marriott in Boston (1982). His papers also include his own 63 acre vacation compound in Chilmark, Martha's Vineyard, Cape Cod.
Doris Cole and Harold Goyette Collection
FOUND IN:
Frances Loeb Library
Collection Identifier: DES-2013-0007-014379908
Overview:
The Doris Cole and Harold Goyette collection documents the personal lives and careers of Doris Cole, FAIA, AB '59, MArch '63 and Harold Goyette, AIA, AICP, March '54, and the work of their firm, Cole and Goyette, Architects and Planners, Inc. of Cambridge, MA. In addition to the work of the firm, the collection documents Goyette's career as the first Director of Planning at Harvard University and Cole's career as an author of five books on architecture, including From Tipi to Skyscraper: A...
Eleanor Raymond Collection
FOUND IN:
Frances Loeb Library
Collection Identifier: DES-1986-0001-009331040
Overview:
Eleanor Raymond, FAIA, AB ‘09, M.Arch ‘36, was born in 1887 in Cambridge, MA. Upon her graduation from the Cambridge School of Architectural and Landscape Design for Women in 1920, Raymond joined Henry Atherton Frost’s architecture firm, thus beginning a professional career that spanned some sixty years of practice. Raymond’s primary interest was in domestic architecture and her work is marked by a regional modernist aesthetic. Raymond was elected a Fellow of the American Institute of...
Hugh Stubbins Archive: The Early Years Collection
FOUND IN:
Frances Loeb Library
Collection Identifier: DES-1988-0003-009333574
Scope and Contents:
The Hugh Stubbins Archive documents more than fifty years of professional practice in drawings, plans, correspondence, research files, photographs and memorabilia. As well as documenting the work of Stubbins as an individual designer, the Archive offers access to a broad array of building types (ranging from private residences to educational complexes to stadiums to office buildings) and to the operating history of a mid-20th century architectural firm. The Early Years Collection...
Hugh Stubbins Archive: The Schools Collection
FOUND IN:
Frances Loeb Library
Collection Identifier: DES-1988-0004-009367006
Scope and Contents:
The Hugh Stubbins Archive documents more than fifty years of professional practice in drawings, plans, correspondence, research files, photographs and memorabilia. As well as documenting the work of Stubbins as an individual designer, the Archive offers access to a broad array of building types (ranging from private residences to educational complexes to stadiums to office buildings) and to the operating history of a mid-20th century architectural firm. The Schools Collection...
James Carpenter Collection
FOUND IN:
Frances Loeb Library
Collection Identifier: DES-2017-0002-15420111620
Scope and Contents:
The James Carpenter Collection consists of material spanning over forty years of practice with projects ranging from art to architecture. It is primarily comprised of drawings for various projects and installations, models, art films and material samples. [Samples will be readily available in the Material Collections at the Frances Loeb Library]. These items document his dedication to research and innovation in using glass as building material. The collection also includes notes and...
Jerzy Soltan Collection
FOUND IN:
Frances Loeb Library
Collection Identifier: DES-2008-0003-014379248
Scope and Contents:
The Jerzy Soltan Collection includes, in large part, teaching and administrative files related to his academic years at the GSD and his consulting activities, research files on various topics and architects (mainly related to Le Corbusier and Team 10 members), as well as writings by himself and others. The collection also contains a few set of drawings and numerous slides of architectural sites, sketches and drawings, including projects and built works by Soltan in Europe and in the United...
Papers of Dan Kiley
FOUND IN:
Frances Loeb Library
Collection Identifier: DES-1995-0004-006399835
Scope and Contents:
This collection includes landscape drawings representing the work of Dan Kiley, and The Office of Dan Kiley, ca.1941-ca.1995.The collection includes landscape architecture drawings for a broad representation of his landscape designs, including site plans, planting plans, and topographical maps gifted by Dan Kiley in 1995. It should be noted that a large amount of drawings and several hundred boxes of job files remained in Vermont to be gifted at a later date, but because of a...
Papers of John Charles Olmsted
FOUND IN:
Frances Loeb Library
Collection Identifier: DES-1977-0001-000603289
Scope and Contents:
The collection includes some 5,000 letters exchanged with his wife, Sophia White Olmsted (1862-1956), during the years 1898-1920. During this period Olmsted traveled for lengthy periods on firm business and this correspondence provides insight into the realities of both practice and domestic concerns. There are also correspondence files with professional colleagues, scattered manuscript materials of professional interest, as well as family papers, ephemera and photographs.
Papers of Richard Webel
FOUND IN:
Frances Loeb Library
Collection Identifier: DES-1997-0003-007385057
Scope and Contents:
Papers of Richard Webel is comprised of architectural drawings and sketches produced by Richard Webel during his residency at the American Academy in Rome (1926 –1929), architectural drawings, project photographs, and sketches produced by Innocenti and Webel over 60 years of practice, Webel's personal photographs, and publication and exhibition materials for "Making Landscape of Continuity" (1996). The archival materials included consist primarily of work from Innocenti and Webel...
Papers of William Lyman Phillips
FOUND IN:
Frances Loeb Library
Collection Identifier: DES-1997-0002-007605360
Content Description:
A substantial collection of materials related to the personal life and professional practice of landscape architect William L. Phillips. Included are project files, photographs, clippings and ephemera, as well as research files assembled by Phillip's biographer Faith R. Jackson. [See Box 4, Series III.] Scope and Contents The collection is comprised of both personal and site records. Correspondence, plans, photographs, slides, drawings and...
Photographs Collected by Henry Hobson Richardson
FOUND IN:
Frances Loeb Library
Collection Identifier: DES-1936-0001-001561485
Scope and Contents:
The photographs which comprise this collection were assembled by Henry Hobson Richardson and include 53 volumes of photographs of sites, structures and works of art in Europe, the United States and Asia. The photographs were arranged thematically by Richardson under a variety of rubrics and include building types, components, materials and geographical location. Although the bulk of the photographs were acquired in the 1870s and 1880s, some are of earlier vintages. Photographers represented...
Rodolfo Machado and Jorge Silvetti Collection
FOUND IN:
Frances Loeb Library
Collection Identifier: DES-2019-0008-15420111590
Scope and Contents:
The Rodolfo Machado and Jorge Silvetti Collection includes original architectural drawings dating from 1972 through 1998 that consistently emphasize the idea of architecture as a cultural practice with its own specificity in terms of history, theory and systems of representation. The drawings therefore include works both built and unbuilt (including competitions), among them: Facade/Mask House, Fountain House, Country House, House in the Island of Dejerba, The Steps of Providence, Four...
Sekler Collection of Student Reports II
FOUND IN:
Frances Loeb Library
Collection Identifier: DES-2005-0004-013684547
Scope and Contents:
Students' final reports for seminars directed by Eduard F. Sekler, ca. 1961-1993. The Sekler Collection of Student Reports II is a collection of student work, developed in the course of their studies analyzing historic building structures, historic districts, and undertaking spatial and historical analysis of these structures and neighborhoods. It contains 241 reports.Throughout Eduard Sekler's distinguished teaching career at both the Graduate School of Design and the Carpenter...
Shurcliff, Arthur A. and Shurcliff, Sidney N., Papers
FOUND IN:
Frances Loeb Library
Collection Identifier: DES-1981-0001-000603275
Scope and Contents:
The Shurcliff Collection includes drawings and plans related to firm projects, as well as professional and personal correspondence. Also included are miscellaneous manuscript and printed materials, an early billbook, a personal diary and hundreds of photographs and slides. These visual materials relate not only to firm work, but served as research images in the Shurcliff office.
The Albert Szabo and Brenda Dyer Szabo Collection
FOUND IN:
Frances Loeb Library
Collection Identifier: DES-2012-0001-014379277
Content Description:
The collection contains the work of Albert Szabo (the Osgood Hooker Professor of Visual Art Emeritus in the Department of Visual and Environmental Studies and professor of Architecture Emeritus at the Graduate School of Design) and of his wife Brenda Dyer Szabo (who was also a practicing architect) and their work in the Americas, Asia, Europe and particularly the Middle East.The collection includes materials related to Szabo's leadership in the Department of Visual and...
The Alison and Peter Smithson Archive
FOUND IN:
Frances Loeb Library
Collection Identifier: DES-2003-0001-009455761
Scope and Contents:
The Alison and Peter Smithson Archive includes project files, architectural drawings, sketches, photographs aperture cards, clippings, correspondence, published and unpublished texts drawn from the professional files of architects Alison and Peter Smithson. The collection is comprised of material assembled and maintained by Alison and Peter Smithson, and documents more than fifty years of practice through their architectural work and writings. Projects, both built and unbuilt,...
The Antoine Picon Teaching and Research Collection
FOUND IN:
Frances Loeb Library
Collection Identifier: DES-2021-0001-99156217779903941
Scope and Contents:
The collection mostly consists of writing (typescripts and notes) and reference material (photocopies of archival material with notes, reproductions of various secondary literature, and slides). It also contains teaching material (course readers and lecture notes), as well as assorted material related to conferences, lectures, and other public presentations. The bulk of the material from is from 1981 - 2000.
The Architecture of Ulrich Franzen
FOUND IN:
Frances Loeb Library
Collection Identifier: DES-2000-0001-008649663
Scope and Contents:
Ulrich Franzen’s collection is comprised of over sixty projects, including private residences, educational structures (notably projects at Cornell University: MVR Hall, the Growth Chamber Laboratories and the Agronomy Building), commercial and industrial commissions (The Philip Morris Research Center and Headquarters at 42nd Street and Park Avenue in New York), and cultural sites ranging from Houston's Alley Theater to the Harlem School of Arts.The collection includes...
The CIAM Collection
FOUND IN:
Frances Loeb Library
Collection Identifier: DES-1982-0002-000603297
Scope and Contents:
The CIAM Collections includes correspondence files and manuscript material related to the planning and proceedings of the organization’s conferences (1928-1956) as well as organizational files and photographs.
The correspondence, reports, photographs and ephemera related to the International Congress of Modern Architecture, drawn from the files of Josep Lluís Sert, who was both a founding member of the organization and its president (1947-1956).
The Curutchet Collection
FOUND IN:
Frances Loeb Library
Collection Identifier: DES-1977-0002-000603292
Overview:
Drawings, correspondence and photographs related to the design, by Le Corbusier (1887-1965), and construction of the Curutchet House, La Plata, Argentina.
The Edward Larrabee Barnes Collection
FOUND IN:
Frances Loeb Library
Collection Identifier: DES-1993-0001-004165878
Scope and Contents:
The Edward Larrabee Barnes Collection includes architectural drawings, photographs, clippings, lectures, and publications related to Barnes’ architectural practice that spans over five decades of work during the 20th century.His early works consisted of small commissions: private houses, camps and university projects. Later works were larger in scale and range from museums and galleries such as the Walker Art Center (1966-1971, 1984) and the Dallas Museum of Art (1983-1984, 1993),...
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- Creator
- Adams, William Howard 1
- Archigram (Group) 1
- Barnes, Edward Larrabee, 1914-2004 1
- Breuer, Marcel, 1902-1981 1
- Burle Marx, Roberto, 1909-1994 1
- Carpenter, James, 1949- 1
- Cole, Doris 1
- Congrès Internationaux d'Architecture Moderne 1
- Cook, Peter, 1936- 1
- Cossutta, Araldo, 1925-2017 1
- Evans, Robin, 1944-1993 1
- Ferrari Hardoy, Jorge, 1914-1977 1
- Franzen, Ulrich, 1921- 1
- French, Prentiss 1
- Goyette, Hal 1
- Gruskin, Nancy Beth (1968-) 1
- Kiley, Dan (Dan Urban), 1912-2004 1
- Le Corbusier, 1887-1965 1
- Machado & Silvetti 1
- Machado, Rodolfo, 1942- 1
- Myers, Stanley L., 1923-2010 1
- Nagel, Chester Emil 1
- Newton, Norman T., 1898-1992 1
- Noyes, Eliot Fette, 1910-1977 1
- Olmsted, John Charles, 1852-1920 1
- Phillips, William Lyman 2
- Picon, Antoine, 1957 - 1
- Power, Ethel B. (1881-1969) 1
- Raymond, Eleanor (1887-1989) 1
- Richardson, H. H. (Henry Hobson), 1838-1886. 1
- Sekler, Eduard F. (Eduard Franz), 1920-2017 1
- Sert, Josep Lluís, 1902-1983 1
- Shurcliff, Arthur A. (Arthur Asahel), 1870-1957 1
- Shurcliff, Sidney Nichols, 1906-1981 1
- Silvetti, Jorge, 1942- 1
- Smithson, Alison Margaret, 1928-1993 1
- Smithson, Peter Denham, 1923-2003 1
- Soltan, Jerzy, 1913-2005 1
- Stubbins, Hugh, 1912-2006 2
- Szabo, Albert 1
- Tange, Kenzō, 1913-2005 1
- Webel, Richard Karl 1
- Weymouth, Yann 1 ∧ less
- Subject
- Architecture, Modern -- 20th century -- Archival resources 10
- Architecture, Modern -- 20th century 8
- Architecture -- United States -- 20th century 5
- Landscape architects -- United States 4
- Architects -- United States 3
- Architects -- United States -- 20th century 3
- Architecture, Modern -- 20th century -- United States 3
- Landscape architecture -- United States -- Designs and plans 3
- Architects -- Lectures 2
- Architects--United States 2
- Architecture -- 20th century 2
- Architecture and technology 2
- Architecture, Domestic -- United States -- Designs and plans 2
- Harvard University -- Graduate School of Design 2
- Landscape architects -- Correspondence 2
- Modern Movement (Architecture) 2
- Architects -- Argentina 1
- Architects -- Japan -- 20th century 1
- Architects -- Spain 1
- Architects -- Vacation homes 1
- Architectural criticism 1
- Architectural drawings 1
- Architectural firms -- Massachusetts 1
- Architectural history 1
- Architectural photography 1
- Architecture 1
- Architecture -- Argentina -- 20th century 1
- Architecture -- Argentina -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- Architecture -- Composition, proportion 1
- Architecture -- Congresses -- Archival resources 1
- Architecture -- England -- 20th century 1
- Architecture -- France -- 20th century 1
- Architecture -- History 1
- Architecture -- History -- Study and teaching 1
- Architecture -- Japan -- 20th century 1
- Architecture -- Massachusetts -- Cambridge. 1
- Architecture and history--France 1
- Architecture and women 1
- Architecture, Byzantine -- Photographs 1
- Architecture, Domestic -- Afghanistan 1
- Architecture, Domestic -- Massachusetts -- Dover 1
- Architecture, Gothic -- Photographs 1
- Architecture, Medieval -- Photographs 1
- Architecture, Romanesque -- Photographs 1
- Avant-garde (Aesthetics) -- England -- 20th century 1
- Bow ties 1
- City planning -- 20th century 1
- City planning -- History -- 20th century 1
- Civil engineering. 1
- Designers--United States--20th century 1
- Designers--United States--21st century 1
- Engineering 1
- Glass in architecture 1
- Harvard University -- Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts 1
- Hotels--Massachusetts--Boston 1
- International Congress for Modern Architecture 1
- Landscape architects -- Archival resources 1
- Landscape architecture -- 20th century 1
- Landscape architecture -- Brazil 1
- Landscape architecture -- Exhibitions 1
- Landscape architecture -- History -- 20th century 1
- Landscape architecture -- United States 1
- Landscape architecture -- United States -- 19th century 1
- Landscape architecture -- United States -- 20th century 1
- Light in architecture 1
- Maison Curutchet (La Plata, Argentina) 1
- Monuments -- Conservation and restoration 1
- Museum of Modern Art -- New York -- Exhibitions 1
- Musée du Louvre -- Buildings -- Designs and plans 1
- School buildings -- Massachusetts -- Designs and plans 1
- School buildings -- United States -- Design and construction 1
- Transparency in architecture 1
- Travel photography 1
- Vernacular architecture -- Afghanistan 1
- Visionary architecture 1
- Women architects -- Massachusetts 1
- Women architects -- United States 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Archigram (Group) 1
- Congrès Internationaux d'Architecture Moderne 1
- Ferrari Hardoy, Jorge, 1914-1977 1
- Gruskin, Nancy Beth (1968-) 1
- Le Corbusier, 1887-1965 1
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