Gunnar Birkerts and Associates records 1960-2005

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Gunnar Birkerts and Associates records 1960-2005

Architectural firm founded by Gunnar Birkerts, headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Textual records, architectural and engineering drawings and photographs document fourteen of the firm's major buildings including the Federal Reserve Building (Minneapolis, MN), Corning Glass Museum (Corning, NY) and the University of Michigan Law School Library Addition.

82 linear feet of records and 10,000 drawings.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6390804

Bentley Historical Library

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Law Library Addition (University of Michigan)

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Holforty, Widrig, O'Neill & Levin Associates.

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Gunnar Birkerts & Associates

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As one of the twelve Federal Reserve Banks, "the Minneapolis Fed carries out a variety of Federal Reserve System functions, including operating a nationwide payments system, distributing the nation's currency and coin, supervising and regulating member banks and bank holding companies, and serving as a banker for the U.S. Treasury." The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis was incorporated on May 18, 1914. Historical information taken from the Minneapolis Fed website. From the descrip...

Herbert Kunstadt Associates.

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Darvas, Robert M.

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Holforty, Clifford W.

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Charles Wood Associates.

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John Grissim and Associates.

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Corning Museum of Glass

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Joseph R. Loring and Associates.

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Barnes, Edward Larrabee, 1915-2004

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Born in Chicago, Edward Larrabee Barnes (1915-2004) attended Milton Academy before studying English and Architectural History at Harvard University. He graduated cum laude in 1938, and after a year of teaching English and Fine Arts at Milton, he returned to Harvard to study architecture at the Graduate School of Design under Walter Gropius (1883-1969) and Marcel Breuer (1902-1981). Upon graduation in 1942 he was awarded the Sheldon Traveling Fellowship. Travel was limited because of the war in E...

Corning Municipal Fire Station (Corning, N.Y.)

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Dance Instructional Facility (State University of New York College at Purchase)

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Hoyem Associates.

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Calvary Baptist Church (Detroit, Mich.)

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Ferguson Residence (Kalamazoo, Mich.)

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Robert M. Darvas Associates.

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Smith and Sanders, Inc.

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Jaros, Baum & Bolles.

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E.G. Siegel Associates.

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Peter G. Rollard and Associates.

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LeMessurier Associates.

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Skilling, Helle, Christiansen, Robertson

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Potapa Mancini and Associates.

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University Reformed Church (Ann Arbor, Mich.)

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University of Michigan. Law Library

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For a historical note on the Law Library see the finding aid for law Library (University of Michigan) Records. From the guide to the Law Library (University of Michigan) publications, 1967-1989, (Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan) The Law School of the University of Michigan was founded in October 1859. Earlier in April, the Regents appropriated $2,000 for the establishment of a law library. In addition, in October 1859, Judge Thomas M. Cooley o...

Tougaloo College

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Freeman Residence (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

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St. Peter's Lutheran Church (Columbus, Ind.)

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Duluth Public Library

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Sasaki Associates

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Syska & Hennessy

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Paul H. Seiz Associates.

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Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation (Columbus, Ind.)

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Johnson, Johnson & Roy

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Birkerts, Gunnar

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Gunnar Birkerts is an internationally acclaimed architect of the last half of the twentieth century who has been recognized for his expressive forms, his simplification of detail, his innovative work with surface materials and his effective use of indirect daylight. With his design flexibility and commitment to "finding poetry in building technology," he has pushed beyond the boundaries of the Modern Movement. [1] Born on January 17, 1925, in Riga, Latvia, Gunnar Birkert...

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Research Department.

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Hoyem-Basso Associates.

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Haley Funeral Home (Southfield, Mich.)

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Hoyem, Basso, Adams and Martin.

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Birkerts and Straub.

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Hoyem, Basso and Adams.

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Lincoln Elementary School (Columbus, Ind.)

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