William Lescaze Papers 1915-1969

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William Lescaze Papers 1915-1969

Papers of the American international style architect. Correspondence, and architectural drawings, designs, and specifications related to Lescaze's clients, which included the Philadelphia Saving Fund Society and Columbia Broadcasting System. Also included are biographical materials, lectures, photographs, writings, and material related to Lescaze's one-time partner, George Howe.

65.0 linear ft. (ca.)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6362106

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Howe, George, 1876-1936

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Epithet: MD British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000866.0x0001d8 Latin professor and classical scholar; A. B., Princeton, 1897; Ph.D., University of Halle, 1905; studied at the American Classical School at Rome, 1912-1913. From the description of George Howe notebooks, 1890-1921 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 23662146 Epithet: Doctor of Physic British Library Archives and Manuscri...

Lescaze, William, 1896-1969

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Correspondence to Lewis Mumford from William Lescaze and his wife, Mary Lescaze. From the description of Letters, 1932-1962, to Lewis Mumford. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155871458 William Lescaze (1896-1969) was a Swiss-born American architect, known as one of the pioneers in modernism in American architecture. Born March 27, 1896 in Geneva, Switzerland, Lescaze studied architecture at the Ecole Polytechnique Federale i...

Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., 1966

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Philadelphia saving fund society

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