The Josep Lluis Sert Collection.

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The Josep Lluis Sert Collection.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/188580768

The Sert Collection includes thousands of drawings and plans related to his work as an architect and urban designer, as well as substantial files of correspondence, manuscript material, photographs and slides. The collection's contents also document his activities as a writer and lecturer and his involvement in professional and civic organizations.

ca. 700 linear feet

eng,

spa,

Harvard University, Frances Loeb Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6953281

Harvard University, Frances Loeb Library

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Sert Jackson and Associates.

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Sert, José Luis (1902-1983).

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Josep Lluis Sert received a degree in architecture in 1929 from Barcelona's ESA in the 1930s. Among the leading young Spanish architects in the 1930s, he gained an international reputation with his design for the Spanish Pavilion built for the 1937 Paris Exposition. Emigrating to the United states in 1941, he was from 1941-1958 a founding partner in Town Planning Associates and in 1955, he opened his own firm, Sert Jackson, & Associates, in Cambridge, MA. SJA's work included residences, muse...

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Jackson, Huson (American architect, active 20th century)

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