| Title: |
Reminiscences of Wallace Kirkman Harrison
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP88-A155
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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: |
Individual Interview List Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Childhood, Worcester, Mass.; education; work with McKim, Mead & White, New York, N.Y.; experiences with Navy, World War I; architectural studies in France; Penn Power & Light design project; design for 1939 World's Fair; evaluation of atelier system of architectural education; teaching experiences at Columbia University; architectural design work on Radio City Music Hall, Rockefeller Center complex, Metropolitan Opera, United Nations facilities.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 412 leaves, tape: 8 reels
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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 1978 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Harrison, Wallace Kirkman, 1895-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1895
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| Speaker occupation: |
Architect
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| Age at speaking: |
83
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| Document date: |
1978
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| Interviewer: |
Daum, Raymond L.
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Architects; Architecture--Study and teaching; Architecture--United States; North America; Oral history; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Architecture--Designs and plans; Harrison, Wallace K. (Wallace Kirkman), 1895-
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0019404-14847
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