| Title: |
Laurence O. Booth
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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: |
Booth speaks about his education at Stanford and impressions of California modernism; studying at Harvard and MIT; military service and travels in Europe; working for Stanley Tigerman; starting his own firm with Jim Nagle; early architectural projects; organizing the Chicago Seven; exhibitions of the Chicago Seven; work in the firm of Booth & Nagle; revival of the Chicago Architectural Club; founding Booth Hansen Associates; ideas and opinions.
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| Extent: |
148 pages
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| URL: |
http://www.artic.edu/aic/libraries/caohp/booth.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: |
Booth, Laurence Ogden (Larry)
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker occupation: |
Architect; Military personnel
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| Document location: |
Chicago, IL
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| Document date: |
25-Mar-1998
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| Interviewer: |
Blum, Betty J.
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| Organizations discussed: |
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA; Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA; Stanford University, Stanford, CA
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| Locations discussed: |
California; Cambridge, MA; Chicago, IL; Illinois; Massachusetts; North America; Stanford, CA; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Architects; Architectural firms; Architecture; California; Cambridge, MA; Chicago, IL; Education; Harvard University, Cambridge, MA; Illinois; Massachusetts; Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA; North America; Oral history; Stanford University, Stanford, CA; Stanford, CA; United States; United States--Armed Forces
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
California modernism
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0025516-27375
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