Architectural records. Series II: Project Records. Subseries 34: Files, North Carolina, 1977.

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Architectural records. Series II: Project Records. Subseries 34: Files, North Carolina, 1977.

This subseries contains photographs, correspondence, and notes pertaining to projects in North Carolina. Materials were created and/or collected by Prof. George Collins as a result of his research. Projects include R. Guastavino residence (Black Mountain, N.C.); Venable Hall at Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, by architects Atwood & Nash; Pinehurst Church (Pinehurst, N.C.); and Catholic Diocese (Raleigh, N.C.). Correspondence is from North Carolina Dept. of Cultural Resources to Prof. George Collins.

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Guastavino Fireproof Construction Company/George Collins.

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Rafael Guastavino (1842-1908) was an architect and a builder. Born in Valencia, he studied architecture in Barcelona and built his first house in 1866. For the next 14 years, he established his reputation for fireproof construction and built factories, warehouses, and apartment houses in the Barcelona area. In 1881, he emigrated to the U.S. with his son, Rafael Jr. (1872-1950). They settled in New York City, and gained success as contractor and builder with their patented tile vaulting system. (...

Atwood & Nash, Architects and Engineers.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Venable Hall.

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Collins, George R. (George Roseborough), 1917-1993

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Arturo Soria y Mata (1844-1920) acknowledged by some authors as the inventor of modern linear planning, was clearly one of its most enthusiastic advocates in late nineteenth century Spain. During the 1880's he elaborated his theory through a series of articles in the newspaper El Progreso, and during the 1890's he administered the pilot project of the Ciudad Lineal of Madrid. The original marketing of the Ciudad Lineal was announced in 1892 in a brochure Ferrocarril-Tranvía de Circunvalación de ...

R. Guastavino Company

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At the time of this project the address of Ewing & Chappell was given as 101 Park Ave. (New York, N.Y.). From the description of Connecticut College for Women, New London, Conn. [graphic] : Guastavino ceilings-plant house vestibule #101 & Allyn House vestibule #19-101 / R. Guastavino Co. June 10, 1915. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 78040652 At the time of this project the address of H. Van Buren Magonigle was given as 7 West 38 St...

Village Chapel (Pinehurst, N.C.)

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Catholic Diocese (Raleigh, N.C.)

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R. Guastavino residence (Black Mountain, N.C.)

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