Gorin, Abbye A.
Person
Biographical Note
Born 1927. Architectural researcher and writer of Metairie, Louisiana. Educated at the University of Texas at Austin (B.F.A., 1947), University of New Orleans (M.S., Urban Studies, 1985), and Virginia Tech (Ph.D., Environmental Design and Planning, 1989).
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Disc Image: Abbye A. Gorin Collection in The Historic New Orleans Collection, Oral History: A Research Method
Digital Record
Identifier: AbbyeAGorin_Audiobook.iso
Dates:
2006
Abbye A. Gorin Architectural Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1997-009
Abstract
Abbye A. Gorin is an architectural researcher and writer of Metairie, Louisiana. Her collection contains a six-minute film entitled "The Rivergate, 1968-1995," produced by Barbara Coleman and written by Gorin and Betty Moss. The film was created as a tribute to the building and as a protest to its demolition. Also present are a 42-page "Catalog of Work," various magazines with articles about or written by Gorin, an audiocassette interview with the sculptor Angela Gregory, and a DVD...
Dates:
1940 - 2006; Majority of material found within 1995 - 2006