Burnham Library-University of Illinois project to microfilm architectural documentation daybooks collection, 1950-1952.

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Burnham Library-University of Illinois project to microfilm architectural documentation daybooks collection, 1950-1952.

During the early 1950s, the Burnham Library at The Art Institute of Chicago and the University of Illinois co-sponsored a project to microfilm architectural drawings by Chicago architects or of Chicago buildings. This collection includes the daybooks kept by John Replinger and George C. Winteroud during the course of the project. Entries record the selection, repair, and transportation of drawings, and the editing of the film. Also included is documentation of interviews conducted during the project.

1 box (0.2 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8251338

Aurora University, Phillips Library

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