Conference Proceedings
Scope and Contents
“Remarks on Ian Mcharg”, Galen Cranz. Paper written for the Puget Sound Governmental Conference. December, 1969.
“Appearance and Noise: How Two Big Dissatisfactions With Congregate Housing Are Evaluated in San Francisco’s Housing for the Elderly.” Designing for the Elderly Proceedings, The American Institute of Architects, Center on Aging and Human Development. Galen Cranz and Sam Dyer (pp. 146-161). November 19-20, 1976.
Skyway Conference Speech, Galen Cranz, 1985.
“Social Factors in Space Station Interiors.” & “Space Station Human Factors Research Review: Architecture Panel Discussion.” NASA Conference Publication 2426, Space Station Human Factors Research Review, Volume III. Collaboration piece that Galen Cranz contributed to along with four additional writers (pp. 165-189, 191-210). December 3-6, 1985.
“Historic Precedents in Parks Planning. Parks: New Directions in Resource Planning, proceedings from a symposium held at Cornell University, Stuart W. Stein and Paul M. Bray, Ed. Galen Cranz (pp. 38-45). February 11-13, 1988.
“How Principles of Sustainable Development Can and Must Shape Our Cities and Parks: The Case of Riverside South.” International Association for Person-Environment Studies (IAPS) 12 Conference Proceedings, Aristides and Cleopatra, Eds. Galen Cranz (pp. 85-89). 1992.
“Environmental Power in Human Transitions.” Power by Design: Proceedings of the Twenty-Fourth Annual Conference of the Environmental Design Research Association, Roberta M. Feldman, Graeme Hardie, and Davis G. Saile, Eds. Galen Cranz (pp. 27-31). March 31 - April 4, 1993.
“Designs For The Future.” Models of Change in Parks and Recreation: Proceedings from the 1993 Conference, Daniel D. McLean, Ed. Galen Cranz (pp. 33-35). 1993.
“The Chair as an Agency of Hierarchy and Power.” Draft for “Power by Design: Proceedings of the Twenty-Fourth Annual Conference of the Environmental Design Research Association”, Galen Cranz. March 31, 1993 - October 1994.
“What Do We Mean by the Head in the Alexander Technique?” AmSAT Journal: 2013 Annual Conference and General Meeting, Phyllis G. Richmond, Ed. Galen Cranz gave the F.M. Alexander Memorial Address (pp. 52). Fall 2013.
Dates
- Creation: 1961 - 2017
Language of Materials
The majority of materials are in English, while a very small percentage are in Russian, Italian, and French.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research. However, materials from boxes 12 through 17 are unavailable for research while undergoing rehousing.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 13.35 Cubic Feet (Eight large filing boxes (boxes # 1-4, 7-10), three letter filing boxes (boxes # 5-6, 11), and six card filing boxes (boxes # 12-17).)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu