Robert Le Ricolais papers, 1923-1997 (bulk 1954-1975).

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Robert Le Ricolais papers, 1923-1997 (bulk 1954-1975).

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The largest part of this collection comprises document related to Robert Le Ricolais's academic career at the University of Pennsylvania (1954-1975). The collection contains additional professional and personal papers related to his activity as engineer and inventor and published writings by other authors about him and his work. Documents span the period from 1923 (a blueprint for a gyroscopic pump designed by Le Ricolais) to 1997 (the exhibition catalogue devoted to his work).

Models 186 items.Filed materials 16.5 cubic feet.

University of Pennsylvania, Architectural Archives

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Le Ricolais, Robert, 1894-1977

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Born in La Roche-sur-Yon, France, in 1894, George Robert Le Ricolais studied and worked in his native country until 1951. At that date he started his academic career in the United States, leading structures workshops at the University of Illinois-Urbana, the University of North Carolina, Harvard, the University of Michigan, and the University of Pennsylvania. In 1954 he joined the faculty of Penn's Department of Architecture in the Graduate School of Fine Arts. He was appointed to t...

University of Pennsylvania. Graduate School of Fine Arts

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Beer, Abraham

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McCleary, Peter.

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