Ludwig Mies van der Rohe architectural and furniture drawings, 1946-1961.

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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe architectural and furniture drawings, 1946-1961.

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This collection contains 435 blueprint and diazo working drawings, created between 1946 and 1961, for projects designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. The buildings represented include the 860-880 Lake Shore Drive Apartments, the 2400 Lakeview Avenue Apartments, the Commonwealth Promenade Apartments, and various buildings on the campus of Illinois Institute of Technology, all in Chicago; as well as the Bacardi Company building in Mexico City and the Pavilion Apartments for the Lafayette Park Redevelopment in Detroit. Also included in the collection are full-size working drawings for the Brno Chair, a couch, a dining room chair, the MR chair, and the Tugendhat chair.

452 drawings.

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7171980

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Pace Associates

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Holsman, Holsman, Klekamp and Taylor

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2400 Lakeview Apartments (Chicago, Ill.)

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Illinois Institute of technology

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The Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, was created in 1940 through the amalgamation of the Armour Institute of Technology and the Lewis Institute. From the description of IIT - New Campus Center Competition Fonds, 1997-1998. (Centre canadien d'architecture). WorldCat record id: 317820043 ...

Duckett, Edward A.

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860 and 880 North Lake Shore Drive (Chicago, Ill.)

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Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig, 1886-1969

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German born architect. From the description of Manuscript fragment (n.d.) and letter, 1962 Nov.30. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 82217577 Architect. From the description of Reminiscences of Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe : oral history, 1961. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122631918 Architect. Born in Aachen, Germany (1886). From the description of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe collection, 1929-1969....

Greenwald, Herbert, 1912-

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Commonwealth Promenade (Chicago, Ill.)

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