Seidenberg, Roderick, 1889-1973

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Carl Zigrosser met Roderick Seidenberg when they were students at Columbia University. They formed a life-long friendship based on the compatability of their natures and their shared interests. Seidenberg was imprisoned during World War I as aconscientious objector. He went into practice as an architect and designer to support is interests in scientific and abstract thought, writing essays and fiction for small journals. Years of self-directed, independent study resulted in 2 books: Posthistoric Man (1950), and Anatomy of the Future (1961).

From the description of Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1912-1971, n.d. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 191853112

Correspondence from Lewis and Sophia Mumford to Roderick Seidenberg and his wife, Catharine Seidenberg.

From the description of Correspondence, 1936-1973, from Lewis and Sophia Mumford. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155881689

Correspondence to Lewis and Sophia Mumford from Roderick Seidenberg and his wife, Catharine Seidenberg.

From the description of Letters, 1936-1973, to Lewis and Sophia Mumford. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155875874

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creatorOf Seidenberg, Roderick. Correspondence, 1936-1973, from Lewis and Sophia Mumford. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Warneke, Heinz (Heinrich), 1895-1983. Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1927-1971, n.d. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Seidenberg, Roderick. Letters, 1936-1973, to Lewis and Sophia Mumford. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Seidenberg, Roderick, 1889-1973. Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1912-1971, n.d. University of Pennsylvania Library
creatorOf Seidenberg, Roderick, 1890-1973. Personal papers, 1917-1974, bulk 1937-1974. University of Baltimore Library
creatorOf Carl Zigrosser papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Bourne, Randolph Silliman, 1886-1918. Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1911-1919. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Seidenberg, Catharine Howard. Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1932-1969, n.d. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Dwight, Mabel, 1876-1955. Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1915-1967, n.d. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
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associatedWith Bourne, Randolph Silliman, 1886-1918. person
associatedWith Dwight, Mabel, 1876-1955. person
associatedWith Gurdjieff, Georges Ivanovitch, 1872-1949. person
associatedWith Hamilton, G. V. person
associatedWith John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. corporateBody
associatedWith Kent, Rockwell, 1882-1971. person
associatedWith Moe, Henry Allen, 1894-1975. person
associatedWith Mumford, Lewis, 1895-1990. person
associatedWith Seidenberg, Catharine. person
associatedWith Seidenberg, Catharine Howard. person
associatedWith United States. Army corporateBody
associatedWith Warneke, Heinz (Heinrich), 1895-1983. person
associatedWith Zigrosser, Carl, 1891- person
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Architects
Conscientious objectors
Draft
Humanism
Military law
Military offenses
Military prisons
Nonviolence
Pacifism
Passive resistance
Prison discipline
War (Philosophy)
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1939-1945
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Birth 1889

Death 1973

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