Chester H. Liebs Papers 1869-1992 1900-1981

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Chester H. Liebs Papers 1869-1992 1900-1981

http://rmoa.unm.edu/docviewer.php?docId=nmumss843bc.xml

The major component of this collection is research material that Chester H. Liebs used to write his 1985 book, Main Street to Miracle Mile: American Roadside Architecture. There are reports, handbooks, booklets, student papers, clippings, notebooks, course description, brochures, correspondence, documentation for state historic sites surveys, photocopies of articles and excerpts from books.

11 boxes (7.12 cu. ft. ) + oversize folder

eng,

The University of New Mexico, University Libraries, Center for SouthwestResearch

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6404621

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Liebs, Chester H.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66c04j9 (person)

Chester Liebs received his M.S. in Historic Preservation from Columbia University School of Architecture in 1977. He was instrumental in the founding of the Society for Industrial Archeology in 1971 and the Society for Commercial Archeology in 1977. He was the founding director (from 1975-1994) of the University of Vermont Historic Preservation Program. Since leaving the University of Vermont, he has served as a visiting professor at the University of New Mexico's School of Architec...

Society for Commercial Archeology (U.S.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6549v83 (corporateBody)