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Keichline, Anna Wagener, papers, , 1991 - 2004

 File — Box: 18

Scope and Contents note

1889-1943. Architect and inventor from Bellefonte, Pennsylvania. First registered woman architect in Pennsylvania and inventor of the K-brick. Designed the Decker Home in Bellefonte. Papers include a copy of an article by her, "Modern Wall Construction" from the 1932 issue of The Clay-Worker, information about her ideas concerning kitchen design, copies of patents for a combination sink and laundry tub, photographs, and biographical information. Added in 2002 biographical materials authored, or collected by, her niece Nancy Perkins. Includes a CD-ROM documenting her life in application for state marker, articles and exhibit programs. Also has material on VT Imagebase. Finding aid available on the Virginia Heritage database.

Dates

  • 1991 - 2004

Creator

Language

From the Collection:

English , Albanian , Bulgarian , Czech , Finnish , French , German , Greek , Hungarian , Italian , Japanese , Persian, Portuguese , Polish , Romanian , Russian , Spanish

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Extent

0.2 Cubic Feet

General Physical Description note

Extent: 0.2 cubic feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository

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