Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Papers 1921-1969 (bulk 1938-1969)

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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Papers 1921-1969 (bulk 1938-1969)

Architect and educator. Correspondence,memoranda, writings, articles, printed matter, blueprints, photographs, and otherpapers relating chiefly to Mies van der Rohe's career as an architect and directorof architecture at the Illinois Institute of Technology Armour, Chicago, Ill., until1940, the Institute of Technology, Chicago, Ill., and to his connections withvarious architectural associations and organizations.

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