C. Theodore Larson papers, 1930-1985 (bulk 1951-1974).

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C. Theodore Larson papers, 1930-1985 (bulk 1951-1974).

The series in the collection are: Architectural Research, 1932-1983; College of Architecture and Urban Planning, 1967-1985; Correspondence, 1962-1972; Development Index, 1947-1984; and Published Materials, 1930-1982. The Architectural Research series concerns work done at the University of Michigan Architectural Research Laboratory, his work with K. Lönberg-Holm, and his interest in the effect of architecture on the environment. The Development Index series concerns inception and development of Index which was intended as device for organizing and facilitating the flow of information needed in furthering humankind's development with special reference to buildings and communities. The Published Materials series concerns in part articles on Larson's Unistrut prefabricated construction system.

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Unistrut Corporation (Wayne, Mich.)

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University of Michigan. College of Architecture and Design

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University of Michigan. Architectural Research Laboratory

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University of Michigan.

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Outside of museum holdings, no comprehensive survey and inventory of campus artwork had been attempted since 1937. With support from the Michigan Commission on Art in Public Places, 1,076 items were inventoried during 1988-1990. Additional inventory work was undertaken in 1997-1998 for risk management purposed, but generated little new information. From the description of Inventory of University of Michigan-owned art, 1988-1990, 1997-1998. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id...

Larson, Carl Theodore, 1903-

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Professor of architecture at the University of Michigan. From the description of C. Theodore Larson papers, 1930-1985 (bulk 1951-1974). (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 78061201 From the description of C. Theodore Larson papers, 1954-1968. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420771 Before coming to the University of Michigan in 1948 as professor of architecture, Theodore Larson held the following positions in Washington D.C.: ar...

Lönberg-Holm, Knud, 1895-

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