John G. York Drawings and records, South Texas and Oklahoma 1940-1977

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John G. York Drawings and records, South Texas and Oklahoma 1940-1977

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York (1914-1980) was a modernist architect who practiced in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas. Born in Gainesville, Ala.; graduated from the University of Texas (1940); worked with a number of architects during the next 20 years, including Olin G. Boese, G. Meredith Musick, James Roger Musick, Walter C. Bowman, and Bartlett Cocke; appointed to the faculty (1960) and became dean of the School of Architecture at the University of Oklahoma; was a frequent recipient of design awards from the Texas Society of Architects; died in Norman, Okla. Includes 1,000 architectural drawings and .33 linear feet of manuscript material (1940-1977), documenting York's work as a solo architect in Texas and his continuing career as an architect while teaching at the University of Oklahoma.

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Alexander Architectural Archive, University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin.

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