Scrapbook. 1908-1926.

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Scrapbook. 1908-1926.

Includes the publications of, and much correspondence about, the American Institute of Architects, as well as other organizations affecting the architect; copies of bills and correspondence about legislation affecting architectural practice; obituaries of architects, and certain material dealing with the World War, besides some personal correspondence and memorabilia.

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Franke, Julius, 1868-

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American Institute of Architects

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The Western Association of Architects (WAA) was founded in Chicago in 1884 as a rival organization of the American Institute of Architects (AIA). Members consisted of architects from the Midwest and the South with chapters forming in many states. The WAA was the first architectural organization to petition for licensure of architects. Many architects were members of both WAA and AIA and a decision was made in 1889 for WAA to merge with AIA. From the guide to the Papers of the Western...