University of Texas at Austin, School of Architecture development records, 1973- current.

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University of Texas at Austin, School of Architecture development records, 1973- current.

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Development records from the School of Architecture document fund-raising efforts from 1973 to 1994, with ongoing (post-1994) administrative efforts related to these endeavors. Papers include correspondence, memoranda, financial records, documentation of financial donations to the School of Architecture, scholarship administration, annual activity of the Dean's Council (formed in 1973), and records corresponding with fund-raising efforts directed at individuals, alumni, students, parents, architectural firms, corporations, and foundations. Additional records detail the establishment of eight endowed professorships within the School of Architecture, named in honor of prominent architects and friends of the School of Architecture. The records span the terms of Deans Charles Burnette (1973-1975), Harold (Hal) Box (1976-1992), and Larry Speck (1992-1994), and include documentation related to the 75th Anniversary of the School of Architecture in 1985 and the associated Goals Conference of 1984.

<9.28> linear ft. (23 document boxes) of manuscript material, <61> b&w photographs, <5> col. photographs.

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University of Texas at Austin. School of Architecture. Dean's Council.

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University of Texas at Austin. School of Architecture. Advisory Council.

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Burnette, Charles

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Box, Hal

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University of Texas at Austin. School of Architecture

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The School of Architecture was established within The University of Texas Engineering Department in 1910, when Dean T. U. Taylor of the Department of Engineering appointed Hugo F. Kuehne as the first faculty member of the School of Architecture. In 1920, the Department of Engineering became the College of Engineering, and the School of Architecture became the Department of Architecture within the College of Engineering. Architecture functioned as a "semiautonomous school" until it was granted fu...