Building 1; history and changes of Varian's Building 1, Palo Alto, 1993.

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Building 1; history and changes of Varian's Building 1, Palo Alto, 1993.

Text, site plans, architectural drawings, additions, master plan, and drawings.

1 v. and 3 original pencil drawings.

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Varian Associates.

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In 1989 Varian Associates established an oral history project. The primary objective of the project was to document the management philosophies that shaped the Varian organization and to provide insights into how those philosophies contributed to the company's evolution. The secondary objective was to record how the company's principal product lines evolved and their significance. The first phase of the project focused on the period prior to the formation of Varian Associates throught 1969. The ...

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Building 1 of the Varian Associates complex in Palo Alto is an interesting building because it offers an integrated approach to industry and creative research processes. The development of the building is a history of change effected by varied and often conflicting visions. Its architectural appearance, its function, and its situation in environment of industry and business have undergone significant metamorphoses as a result of changes in architectural perception, every day needs, technology, a...

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