Papers of Martin Wagner, 1924-1965 (inclusive), 1937-1957 (bulk).

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Papers of Martin Wagner, 1924-1965 (inclusive), 1937-1957 (bulk).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/188581236

Includes notebooks containing typed and handwritten drafts of articles and books by Wagner, correspondence, and clippings. Also a few items by Wagner's son Bernard, an architect now practicing in Hamburg. Published material from Wagner's collection was also acquired by the Frances Loeb Library and is integrated into its cataloged holdings.

1.5 linear ft. (60 items).

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Harvard University, Frances Loeb Library

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Harvard University, Frances Loeb Library

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City planner. Martin Wagner was born in Prussia in 1885, and received his education in Berlin and Dresden (doctorate in engineering, 1915). Served on Berlin public works board from 1918; board of directors of Deutschen Bauhütte, soziale Baugesellschaft m.b.H., 1920-1926 and directed the Deutschen Wohnungsfürsorge AG, 1924-1933. Taught at Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, 1938-1950, and authored Wirtschaftlicher Städtebau (1951). Died in 1957 a U.S. citizen. From the d...