| Title: |
Thomas H. Beeby
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Art Institute of Chicago. Ryerson and Burnham Libraries
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| Collection: |
Chicago Architects Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Beeby speaks about his early years in Oak Park and becoming aware of the work of Frank Lloyd Wright; his study of architecture at Cornell and Yale; working in the office of C.F. Murphy; joining Jim Hammond to found Hammond Beeby & Associates; teaching at IIT; exhibiting with the Chicago Seven; the role of writing in his career; teaching at UIC; deanship at Yale; the Chicago Public Library commission; the Chicago Architectural Club; and the ultimate value of the activities of the Chicago Seven.
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| Extent: |
158 pages
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| URL: |
http://www.artic.edu/aic/libraries/caohp/beeby.pdf
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1998 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Beeby, Thomas H., 1941-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1941
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Oak Park, IL; Illinois; United States; North America
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| Speaker race: |
White
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| Speaker occupation: |
Architect; Dean; Professor
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| Age at speaking: |
57
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| Document location: |
Chicago, IL
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| Document date: |
28-Jul-1998
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| Interviewer: |
Blum, Betty J.
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| Organizations discussed: |
Yale University, New Haven, CT
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| Locations discussed: |
Chicago, IL; Illinois; North America; Oak Park, IL; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Architects; Architecture; Architecture--Chicago (Ill.); Biography; Chicago, IL; Education; Illinois; North America; Oak Park, IL; Oral history; United States; Yale University, New Haven, CT
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0025514-27373
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