Lisa Germany papers 1886-1992 bulk 1950-1992

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Lisa Germany papers 1886-1992 bulk 1950-1992

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This collection includes records created by Lisa Germany, Harwell Hamilton Harris, and Harris’ wife, Jean Murray Bangs Harris. Lisa Germany’s scholarship on architect Harwell Hamilton Harris includes correspondence, notes, drafts, photographic prints and negatives, scrapbooks, and cassette tapes related to her publication (Austin: Univeristy of Texas Press, 1991). Harwell Hamilton Harris' materials contain writings by the architect, which include lectures, reviews, articles, and detailed answers to questions posed by Lisa Germany. Harris' lecture notes and a collection of transcribed letters by Carl Bennett, a patron of Louis Sullivan, document his scholarship on modern architecture. Jean Murray Bangs materials include notes and drafts of an unpublished manuscript on the history of food and records related to her writing on California architects Greene & Greene and Bernard Maybeck. Harwell Hamilton Harris

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

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Harris, Harwell Hamilton, 1903-1990

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Harwell Hamilton Harris (1903-1990) was born in Redlands, California. He apprenticed with the noted modernist architects Richard Neutra and Rudolf Schindler until 1933, at which time he established his own practice in Los Angeles. In 1943, he taught for one year at Columbia University before returning to California. From 1952 to 1955, he was the Dean of the School of Architecture at the University of Texas at Austin. He taught at North Carolina State University from 1962 until retirement. Harris...

University of Texas. School of Architecture.

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Germany, Lisa

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Lisa Germany Zeigler received her master’s degree in Art History from the University of Texas at Austin. She has written on architecture since the early 1980’s, contributing to publications such as Architectural Record, Harvard Design Magazine, Progressive Architecture, Texas Monthly, and Texas Architect . Much of her work focuses on the work of Harwell Hamilton Harris, including a catalog that accompanied a 1985 exhibit at The University of Texas and a biography of the architect, published in 1...