Richard Pommer Papers Bulk, 1950-1980 1876-1991

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Richard Pommer Papers Bulk, 1950-1980 1876-1991

The Pommer Papers contain bibliographic sources used in various publications, pertaining in particular to modern German architecture, the evolution of urban apartment housing, and the architecture critic Lewis Mumford.

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Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig, 1886-1969

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German born architect. From the description of Manuscript fragment (n.d.) and letter, 1962 Nov.30. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 82217577 Architect. From the description of Reminiscences of Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe : oral history, 1961. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122631918 Architect. Born in Aachen, Germany (1886). From the description of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe collection, 1929-1969....

Pommer, Richard

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Richard Pommer (1931-1992) was an architectural historian who focused on the Renaissance and Baroque periods. In 1967 he received the Alice Davis Hitchcock Award for his book, 18th Century Architecture in Piedmont . In the 1960s he switched his concentration to modern architecture, particularly that of Germany in the 1920s and 1930s. He was an expert on the architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Pommer was the Sheldon H. Solow Professor in the History of Architecture at New...

Le Corbusier, 1887-1965

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Architect. Le Corbusier, born Charles-Edouard Jeanneret, adopted pseudonym Le Corbusier, 1920. Studied engraving at School of Applied Arts, La Chaux de Fonds, 1900-1905. Employed in office of architect Josef Hoffmann, Vienna, in 1907; August Perret, Paris, and with Walter Gropius and Mies van der Rohe, Berlin, in 1910. Founder-Director, L'Atelier d'Art ReĢunis, La Chaux de Fonds, 1909-1914, and Instructor, l'Eplattenier's Nouvelle Section de l'Ecole d'Art, La Chaux de Fonds, 1911-1914; also work...

New York University. Institute of Fine Arts

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Mumford, Lewis, 1895-1990

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American writer. From the description of Correspondence with Alfred S. Dashiell, 1931-1940. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 51846130 Carl Zigrosser and Lewis Mumford were life-long friends with shared interests in the arts, society and politics. From the description of Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1925-1971, n.d. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155902319 Sir Patrick Geddes was a Scottish biologist, sociologi...