Edward V. Olencki papers 1946-1993 1960-1983

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Edward V. Olencki papers 1946-1993 1960-1983

Edward V. Olencki was a practicing architect and a professor at the University of Michigan College of Architecture and Urban Planning from 1949 to 1987. Prior to coming to Ann Arbor, Olencki worked as a designer and draftsman for prominent architect Mies van der Rohe while studying at the Illinois Institute of Technology.

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Edward Olencki attended the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT.), where he earned a BS in architecture in 1944 and an MS in 1949. During his time at IIT, he worked as a draftsman and designer in the offices of famed architect, Mies van der Rohe in Chicago from 1943 to 1948. In 1948, Olencki left Chicago to take a position at the University of Michigan as an instructor. He was promoted to assistant professor in 1950, associate professor in 1953, and full professor in 1963. Olencki...