| Title: |
Reminiscences of Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP88-A102
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Architecture Project
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| Description: |
Youth, beginnings in architectural field; influences on his work; design for Stuttgart Housing Exhibition, 1927; work at Bauhaus, Nazi harassment; design of Illinois Institute of Technology buildings; importance of structure vs. mechanical elements in architecture; relationships of architecture and civilization; rectangular vs. fluid space. Includes discussions with James Marston, Bruce Graham, Philip Johnson, and Henry Heald regarding Mies van der Rohe and their relationships with him.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 78 leaves
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1961 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Marston, James
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Document date: |
1961
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| People discussed: |
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe; Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig, 1886-1969; Mies, Maria Ludwig Michael
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Architects; Architectural design; Architecture; Architecture, Modern; Ludwig Mies van der Rohe; Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig, 1886-1969; Mies, Maria Ludwig Michael; North America; Oral history; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Graham, Bruce; Heald, Henry; Johnson, Philip; Marston, James
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0018830-16949
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