John Storrs architectural drawings, 1953-1977.

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John Storrs architectural drawings, 1953-1977.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/18691738

Collection comprises final working drawings of residential and commercial buildings in Oregon and Washington, as well as some preliminary drawings and revisions noted on blueprints, by American architect John Storrs.

2.5 linear ft. (54 folders)

University of Oregon Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 6952030

University of Oregon Libraries

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Storrs, John, 1920-

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Architect John Storrs was born in 1920, and graduated from Dartmouth in 1942 and from Yale in 1950. He lived in Fairfield, Connecticut before moving to the Portland area, where he practiced since 1954. His projects represent a broad spectrum of architecture, and his innovative designs and planning approach have been a significant contribution to the Northwest Regional Style. Storrs specialized in wooden buildings, calling wood "an understandable, romantic material." From the guide to...