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Cornell University. College of Architecture, Art, and Planning

 Organization

Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:

A. Henry Detweiler papers

 Collection
Identifier: 15-2-1363
Abstract

Papers include student drawings, business and personal correspondence, subject files, account books, diaries, postcards, clippings, notebooks, lecture slides, course material and exams, notes and drafts of articles, reports, printed material concerning Sardis, pamphlets, maps, charts, blueprints, floor plans, and other material pertaining to Detweiler's work at Cornell, the American Schools of Oriental Research, history of architecture, and archaeological field work.

Dates: 1765, 1924-1970.

Architecture program report

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924093384356]
Identifier: 15-1-3518
Scope and content

Architecture Program Report for the National Architectural Accrediting Board.

Dates: 2000.

Architecture student activities memorabilia including Beaux Arts Ball

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 15-6-2597
Scope and content

Photographs (13 color, 11 black & white) some are of the 1959 Beaux Arts Ball, the others may be of a different year of the same event. Also and "Save AAP" buttons, 2002.

Dates: 1959-2002.

Arthur Ovaska papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 15-2-4329
Abstract

Drawings and plans from competitions, students, and Ovaska's work as a professional and student.

Dates: 1888 - 2000; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1990

Barclay Jones papers

 Collection — Box 44: [Barcode: 31924065345054]
Identifier: 15-2-2552
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Vitae, bibliography, reprints, and books. Also, correspondence, project files, subject files relating to the University and the Department of City and Regional planning, and other papers.

Dates: 1954-1988.

Buckminster Fuller miscellany

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924088362433]
Identifier: 15-3-3327
Scope and content

Clippings from magazines and newspapers relating to Fuller; two photographs; "Universal Requirements of a Dwelling Advantage," 1949; "Shelter: A Correlating Medium for the Forces of Architecture"; "Schedule of Seminars and Speaking Engagements," 1949-1950; and "The Dymaxion Airocean World Fuller Projective Transformation. Fluid Geography," 1955.

Dates: 1932-1952.

Burnham Kelly papers

 Collection
Identifier: 15-1-1633
Abstract Correspondence, manuscripts, and reports relating to the development of an architecture and regional planning program at the University of Puerto Rico and to Kelly's visit to observe the planning and architecture programs at the University Del Valle in Colombia; file on the planning of a Cornell art museum, 1959-1968; report of the Centennial Planning Committee, 1960-1961, including material on the size of the University. Also, bibliographic cards on construction techniques. Additional...
Dates: 1947-1971.

College of Architecture oral history project

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 13-6-946
Scope and content Interviews by James P. Pfeifer, a fifth-year undergraduate in Architecture with Hubert E. Baxter (1887-1976, B.Arch. 1910), professor of architecture, 1911-1955, and Mrs. Phebe Baxter, May 4, 1969; John A. Hartell (1902-1995, B.Arch. 1925), professor of art, 1930-1968, chairman of the Department of Art, 1939-1959, May 30, 1969; Thomas W. Mackesey (1908-1976), professor of city and regional planning, Dean of the College of Art, Architecture, and Planning, 1951-1960, May 26, 1969 and June 3,...
Dates: 1967-1969.

Cornell University. Fine Arts Library records

 Collection — Manuscript box 22 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065306437]
Identifier: 15-3-2284
Abstract Records of the Fine Arts Library, 1962-1969; correspondence, 1945-1980; volumes with list of subject headings, catalogue by authors (2 v.), "Gift Book," "Classification System," storage record book, "Catalogue de la Bibliotheque d'Architecture," "References to Illustrations in the Architecture Library," and "Senior Seminary in Architectural Bibliography, 1915-1916." Also, photographs of the interior of the Fine Arts Library, book charge card, and invitation to a reception for the Cornell...
Dates: 1872-1995.

Donald B. MacDonald papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065335600]
Identifier: 37-5-3024
Scope and content

Photograph album documenting the Class of 1913, particularly the activities of architecture students, including Dragon Day. Also photographs of Phi Gamma Delta house and members. Includes notebook of lectures with photographs from U.S. Army School of Aerial Photography, photograph of Phi Gamma Delta members 1911-1913, the Cornell Track Team 1911-1913 and correspondence relating to 1938 and 1963 Reunion.

Dates: 1909-1938.

Additional filters:

Subject
Architecture -- Study and teaching. 5
Photographs 5
Architects. 3
Architectural drawings. 3
Architecture. 3
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City planning 3
City planning -- Study and teaching. 3
Maps. 3
Regional planning. 3
Blueprints. 2
Charts. 2
Regional planning -- Study and teaching. 2
Slides (photographs). 2
Archaeological expeditions. 1
Architectural historians. 1
Architecture -- Japan -- Kyoto 1
Architecture -- Japan -- Tokyo 1
Architecture -- Scholarships, fellowships, etc. 1
Architecture -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 1
Architecture, Domestic. 1
Art -- Study and teaching. 1
Art libraries -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 1
Art museums -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 1
Brazil -- Description and travel. 1
City planning -- Egypt. 1
City planning -- Kuwait. 1
City planning -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 1
Class reunions. 1
College teachers -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 1
Cyanotypes. 1
Dormitories -- Designs and plans. 1
Drawings. 1
Economic development. 1
Elections -- Nicaragua. 1
Feminist economics. 1
Fuller projection (Cartography) 1
Globalization. 1
Housing -- Czech Republic. 1
Housing -- Germany. 1
Housing -- Hungary. 1
Housing -- Poland. 1
Housing -- Slovakia. 1
Japan -- Description and travel. 1
Jericho 1
Jerusalem 1
Labor market -- Developing countries. 1
Labor policy -- Latin America. 1
Landscape architecture -- Scholarships, fellowships, etc. 1
Landscape architecture -- Study and teaching. 1
Moscow (Russia) -- Description and travel. 1
Mural painting and decoration -- Nebraska. 1
Mādabā (Jordan : Province) 1
Oral histories. 1
Painters -- United States -- 20th century. 1
Portugal -- Description and travel. 1
Posters. 1
Quantitative research. 1
Regional Science Newsletter. 1
Regional planning -- New York (State) -- Tompkins County. 1
Rowing. 1
Sardis (Extinct city) 1
Scrapbooks 1
Sculptors, American. 1
Sex discrimination against women -- Economic aspects -- Latin America. 1
Superconducting Super Collider. 1
Technology -- Social aspects. 1
Universities and colleges -- Administration. 1
Vevey (Switzerland) -- Buildings, structures, etc. 1
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements 1
Watercolors (paintings). 1
Women -- Employment. 1
Women in development. 1
Women in rural development. 1
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