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Architecture -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Designs and plans

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Frank Lloyd Wright Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-146
Scope and Contents The papers consist mainly of 6 letters by Wright and ten by his secretary, 2 telegrams by Wright, 8 blueprints for the house and 2 blueprints for chairs (see the Architectural Records Collection, RG 53, for the blueprints). Filed with them are copies of published articles that describe Wright's ideas and the building of the house plus its restoration by Miss Ellen Johnson and donation to Oberlin College. There is also a copy of a letter written by Kristen Weltzheimer in 1985 in which she...
Dates: 1947 - 1985; Other: Date acquired: 06/18/1981

George Feick Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-303
Scope and Contents The George Feick Papers consist of contracts, architectural plans and specifications for Oberlin College buildings as well as specifications for the Ohio State University Athletic Field. Also included are copies of biographical information about George Feick and Feick family members assembled by Archives staff. Architectural records by George Feick himself include details for parts of the interior of the Cox Administration Building, the Athletic Field Grandstand, and the Ohio...
Dates: 1889-1996, undated; Majority of material found in 1906-1914; Other: Date acquired: 1998 April 21

William Hoskins Brown Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-152
Scope and Contents Arranged into three series: I. Project Files, II. Architectural Drawings, III. Teaching Materials, and IV. Photographs and Negatives, this collection mainly represents Brown’s working files from his architectural practice in Ohio between 1938 to 1940.  Included are project files for the residences built in and around the core section of the City of Oberlin. Files for the Frederick B. Artz residence (Oberlin, OH) and Clayton S. Ellsworth residence (Wooster, OH), as well as the First...
Dates: 1932 - 1940