Ronald L. Mace papers, 1974-1998, (bulk 1980-1988) [manuscript]

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Ronald L. Mace papers, 1974-1998, (bulk 1980-1988) [manuscript]

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Collection documents Ronald Mace's work as an architect, designer, consultant, and educator, as well as an advocate for the rights of the disabled. The collection reflects work produced from 1974 to 1998, with the bulk of the material from 1980 to 1990. The records include correspondence, project reports, architectural drawings, videos, and publications. Much of the material reflects Mace's work as a consultant with BFE, Inc.

6 linear ft. + 8 boxes

North Carolina State University, NCSU Libraries

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North Carolina State University, NCSU Libraries

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Mace, Ronald L.

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