Landscape architecture correspondence, 1930-1957 (bulk 1943).

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Landscape architecture correspondence, 1930-1957 (bulk 1943).

The correspondents from architectural firms and other universities discuss the future status of the curriculum in landscape architecture at Penn State with Dean Harry Parker Hammond. Includes letters to, and about, John Bracken, professor of landscape horticulture. Also, includes a reprint from Architectural record, October 1942, "Education and architecture," by Joseph Hudnut; and a report, 1 June 1942, "Local planning; an outline of the need and a suggested educational program to assist local planning and local planning agencies in Pennsylvania," by Carl W. Wild, assistant professor of landscape architecture.

89 leaves.

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Bracken, John Robert, 1891-

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John R. Bracken joined the Penn State agricultural extension in 1924, became a professor of landscape architecture in 1926, chaired the Landscape Architecture Department (1926-1957), and moved to the University of Wisconsin as professor of landscape architecture in 1962. From the description of John R. Bracken papers, 1920-1965. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 310361127 ...

Hammond, H. P. 1884-1953.

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Wild, Carl W.

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Pennsylvania State College. Dept. of Horticulture

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Pennsylvania State College

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