The magic of America : typescript, [between 1937 and 1949] / Marion Mahony Griffin.

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The magic of America : typescript, [between 1937 and 1949] / Marion Mahony Griffin.

Unpublished biography of architect W.B. Griffin written by his wife Marion (between 1937 and 1949). Illustrated with numerous photographs, clippings, and copies of architectural drawings and plans. She also includes autobiographical information in her work. Accompanied by a scrapbook of clippings, dated 1914-1924, related to W.B. Griffin and his design for the Australian capital and planned city, Canberra.

8 v. (ca. 1,000 p.) + 1 scrapbook (23 p.)

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Griffin, Marion Mahony, 1871-1961

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Architect and wife of Walter Burley Griffin, architect (1876-1937). From the description of The magic of America : typescript, [between 1937 and 1949] / Marion Mahony Griffin. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58665394 ...

Griffin, Walter Burley, 1876-1937

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Walter Burley Griffin was an architect and landscape architect. Marion Mahony Griffin (1871-1962) was an architect who worked mainly as an architectural renderer. She was the first women to graduate, in 1894, from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a degree in architecture. Both had previously worked for Frank Lloyd Wright at his studio in Oak Park, Illinois. From the description of Walter Burley Griffin and Marion Mahony Griffin architectural drawings, circa 1909-1937. (...