| Title: |
Reminiscences of William Muschenheim
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP90-A16
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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: |
Family background; education: Williams, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1924, Behrens school in Vienna; impressions numerous architects and their works; professional experience; major projects: New York and Chicago's World Fairs; impressions Congress of Modern Artists; personal approach to color, design; influences on his work; progress of modern architecture; work and associates in New York City; University of Michigan teaching experience; reflections on modernism, art deco movements; impressions of architectural education: philosophical changes, varying approaches in America, international architecture schools.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 86 leaves, Tape: 2 cassettes
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1987. 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 1985 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Muschenheim, William, 1902- (2)
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1902
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| Speaker occupation: |
Architect
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| Age at speaking: |
83
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| Document date: |
1985
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| Interviewer: |
Jordy, William
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| Locations discussed: |
Michigan; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Architects; Architecture, Modern; Architecture--Study and teaching; Architecture--United States; Michigan; North America; Oral history; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Art deco; Muschenheim, William, 1902-; Schools of architecture; University of Michigan
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0021120-16559
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