Flatow, Moore, Bryan & Fairburn job files, 1957-1984 (bulk 1959-1961)

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Flatow, Moore, Bryan & Fairburn job files, 1957-1984 (bulk 1959-1961)

This collection provides a representation of projects completed by the architectural firm of Flatow, Moore, Bryan and Fairburn. Bound volumes and files of paper ephemera and photographs document designs for residential and commercial buildings in New Mexico, Colorado and Arizona. All were created between 1957 and 1984. Buildings represented from Albuquerque, N.M. include: the Biology Building Addition, University of New Mexico and a proposal for the University of New Mexico football stadium expansion project, the Rio Grande Swimming Pool, Rio Grande Park, Four Hundred and Ninety (490) unit housing on Kirtland Air Force Base, an addition to Central Methodist Church, an office building for Mr. Charles Fox, the Five Points Branch Bank of New Mexico, the Village Inn Pancake House, and the Christian Education Building for the First Presbyterian Church. The collection also includes: the Computer Building TA - 3, and the First Methodist Church sanctuary of Los Alamos, N.M. The First National Bank of Belen, Belen, N.M. The Rosenweig Center, Phoenix, Az. and the Towne Plaza Shopping Center, Durango, CO. The collection was donated on May 26, 1987 by Max Flatow's son Tobias, also an architect.

1 boxes (1 cu. ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6959373

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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Flatow, Max

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University of New Mexico.

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The University of New Mexico was established by the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of New Mexico in 1889. It was to be located in Albuquerque. Elias Stover was appointed the first president. The new institution opened in rented rooms as a summer normal school, June 15, 1892, beginning regular instruction on September 21st in the first building erected on the campus. In 1901 Dr. William G. Tight became president. He introduced the "Pueblo Style" architecture for the University buildings. U...

Moore, Jason.

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Flatow, Moore, Bryan & Fairburn

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Max Flatow obtained an architectural engineering degree from the University of Texas in 1941. As a first lieutenant in the army, he initially worked for the Army Corp of Engineers, building air bases and other military facilities. In 1945, he moved to New Mexico as a member of a covert operation, now known as the Manhattan Project. Flatow designed buildings for research of the atom bomb, meeting with project leader Robert Oppenheimer during his involvement. In 1947, along with college roommate J...