Arthur Dekker drawings collection, 1959-1970.

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Arthur Dekker drawings collection, 1959-1970.

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The Dekker Collection contains project files of work that was created between 1959-1970 by Arthur W. Dekker. The drawings consist of plans, sections, elevations and perspectives in ink and graphite of proposed and built structures in New Mexico. The buildings represented in the collection range from private residences, restaurants and hotels located along East Central Avenue (Historic Route 66), office buildings and public works. Some significant projects in Albuquerque, N.M. include: Central Christian Church, Sundowner Motel (on Route 66), Fox Drive-In Theatre, Bell Trading Post Remodel (Route 66), Sandia National Labs (various buildings).

9 drawers (2 linear feet)

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eng,

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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Sandia national laboratories

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Dekker, Arthur.

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Arthur "Art" W. Dekker was born on October 3, 1922 and grew up in Roswell, New Mexico. He attended the University of Kansas and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Architectural Engineering in 1948. He practiced as a registered architect and engineer for over 50 years creating over 1000 designs for buildings and other structures primarily in the State of New Mexico. During his prolific career, Dekker was known for church design, creating the First Methodist Church and Redeemer Lutheran Church i...