Columbia University. Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation : Centennial (1881-1991) Archive, 1954-1982, (bulk 1980-1981)

Columbia University

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The Columbia University community and administration mobilized to the fullest extent in answer to the entry of the United States into World War I. Summed up by President Nicholas Murray Butler in the 1918 Annual Report, the effects of the war on the University were far-reaching: "Students by the hundred and prospective students by the thousand entered the military, naval, or civil service of the United States; teachers and administrative officers to the number of nearly four hundred...

Arnaud, Leopold, 1895-1984

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Stern, Robert A. M.

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Robert A.M. Stern Architects, LLP, is a 220-person firm of architects, interior designers, and supporting staff. It was founded in 1977. The firm has established an international reputation as a leading design firm with wide experience in residential, commercial, and institutional work. The firm has earned international recognition, numerous awards and citations for design excellence, including National Honor Awards of the American Institute of Architects. Robert A. M. S...

Lapidus, Morris

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Morris Lapidus, 1902-2001, was born in Russia and moved to New York City's Lower East Side in 1903. He received his architecture degree from Columbia University. Lapidus designed stores, hotels, apartment buildings, and stage sets. He is best known for his South Florida hotels, including the Fontainbleau (1954), Eden Roc (1955), and Americana (1956). From the description of Morris Lapidus photograph collection, 1929-1992. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record...

Pokorný, Jan Hird, 1914-2008

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Architect. From the description of Reminiscences of Jan Hird Pokorny : oral history, 1998. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 269255094 ...

Frampton, Kenneth.

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Bond, J. Max, Jr.

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James Max Bond, Sr. and Ruth Elizabeth Clement Bond, husband and wife, both hailed from prominent and well-educated African-American families. J. Max Bond, Sr., State Department and United States Agency for International Development (USAID) official and president of the University of Liberia, was born in Nashville, Tennessee on September 15, 1902. His father, James M. Bond (1863-1929), a Congressional Minister and community leader served as the first director of the Kent...

Columbia University. Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation.

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The collection documents the centennial celebration of the Columbia University’s Graduate School of Architecture and Planning (1881-1981). There were two main parts of this celebration: a public exhibit held at the National Academy of Design from December 9, 1981 – January 30, 1982, and a catalog of this exhibit entitled The Making of an Architect. The exhibit’s curator was Richard Oliver. From the guide to the Columbia University. Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Prese...

Abramovitz, Max, 1908-2004

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d. 2004. From the description of Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84366616 Architect. From the description of Papers, 1957-1982. (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign). WorldCat record id: 28411461 Prize winning student drawing for Columbia University's School of Architecture. Location of stadium is Riverside Park at the foot of 116th Street, same site as Palmer and Hornbostel proposed for the Univers...

Boell, Alfred N. (American architect, 1904-2000)

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Fitch, James Marston.

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James Marston Fitch developed the academic field of historic preservation through his prolific career as a writer, architectural scholar, activist, and educator. Fitch was born in Washington, D.C., in 1909. He grew up in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and attended the University of Alabama and Tulane in New Orleans. During the Depression he worked as a researcher at the Tennessee Planning Commission and as a low-cost housing analyst at the Federal Housing Authority. In 1936 he moved to New...

Plunz, Richard.

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Richard Plunz is a professor of architecture and a leader of the Urban Design Research Group in the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation at Columbia University. His research covers issues of urban design, housing, community, and social policy. From the description of Richard Plunz papers, 1935-1999 (bulk 1980-1999). (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 276487177 ...

Polshek, James Stewart

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Eisenmann, Peter, 1943-

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