| Title: |
Reginald Malcolmson
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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: |
Malcolmson speaks of his decision to leave a thriving practice in Ireland to study with Mies van der Rohe at IIT; experiences at IIT; Mies as a hero; Naum Gabo; Ludwig Hilberseimer; graduate thesis; Alfred Caldwell; Konrad Wachsmann; Mies's resignation from IIT: merging of the Institute of Design with IIT; the American Institute of Architects; Malcolmson's devotion to visionary architecture; the University of Michigan.
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| Extent: |
154 pages
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| URL: |
http://www.artic.edu/aic/libraries/caohp/malcolmson.pdf
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1987 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Malcolmson, Reginald Francis, 1912-1992
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1912
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Dublin, Leinster, Ireland; Leinster, Ireland; Ireland; Europe
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| Speaker race: |
White
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| Speaker occupation: |
Architect
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| Age at speaking: |
75
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| Document location: |
Chicago, IL
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| Document date: |
28-Aug-1987
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| Interviewer: |
Blum, Betty J.
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| Locations discussed: |
Chicago, IL; Illinois; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Architects; Architects and community--Chicago (Ill.); Architectural firms; Architecture; Architecture--Chicago (Ill.); Architecture--Study and teaching; Chicago, IL; Illinois; North America; Oral history; United States
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0025545-32323
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