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Rebecca Wood Watkin Architectural Drawings
File
Identifier: Ms-1995-009
Abstract
Rebecca Wood Watkin was born in 1913 in Portland, Oregon. She earned a B.A. from Bryn Mawr College in 1933, and a B. Arch. from the Architecture School of the University of Pennsylvania. She returned to the west coast, and worked in other architects' offices during the 1930s and 1940s. She earned her California Architectural license in 1944 and opened her own practice in 1951. The collection consists of architectural drawings of remodelings, alterations, additions, and new designs of...
Dates:
1940-1989, 2011
Lillian C. Weaver Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-016
Abstract
The collection includes correspondence to and from Lillian C. Weaver. Letters are from family, friends and colleagues. There are also photographs, invitations, play and commencement programs, and a brochure for Ms. Weaver's School for Girls.
Dates:
c. 1892-1919, n.d.
Pamela Webb Architectural Collection,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-099
Abstract
The Pamela Webb Architectural Collection contains the professional files, architectural drawings, artwork, and photographs of an architect working primarily in Portland, Oregon, during the last quarter of the twentieth century.
Dates:
1950 - 2009
Ute Weström Architectural Papers,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1996-023
Abstract
Ute Westrom was born in 1939 in Berlin, Germany, the oldest of four children of architect Hilde Westrom. In 1968 she earned an architect's diploma from the Technical University of Berlin. She is a practicing architect in Berlin and an active member of the International Union of Women Architects (UIFA.) Her collection includes information about the restoration of the Martin Gropius Bau in Berlin and the Sozialkasse des Berliner Baugewerbes in Berlin, both designed by Westrom and her husband...
Dates:
1968 - 1996
Beverly Willis Architectural Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1992-019
Scope and Contents
The Beverly Willis Architectural Collection span the years 1954 to 1999 and are comprised primarily of records documenting Willis' work as an architect in San Francisco between 1960 and 1990. The collection documents the application of computers to architectural design and land analysis, the development of CARLA (Computerized Approach to Residential Land Analysis) in the 1970s, the history of twentieth-century urban planning, particularly in San Francisco; and the contribution of women to...
Dates:
1954 - 1999
Wills Family Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1982-008
Abstract
The collection contains photocopies of American Civil War correspondence to and from members of the Wills family.
Dates:
1860 - 1865
Elva Curl Wilson Diaries
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2008-016
Abstract
The collection includes the diaries of Elva Curl Wilson (1911-2006), resident of Hampton, Virginia and future wife of Rev. James C. Richardson, describing the very active social life of a young woman in Hampton, Virginia during her late teens and early twenties.
Dates:
1926 - 1935
Zelma Wilson Architectural Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1991-046
Abstract
Wilson (1918-1996) an architect in Ojai, CA was born in New York City but later relocated to Southern California. She studied at the University of California, Berkeley, 1937-1940; later the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, 1941; and graduated with a B. Arch from University of Southern California in 1947. Wilson’s collection encompasses three decades of work that range from her academic through professional career—including her experience of operating her own firm. Her...
Dates:
1940 - 1995; Majority of material found within 1969 - 1991
Woman's Missionary Union Minute Book,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-073
Abstract
The Woman's Missionary Union Minute Book contains the minutes of the Woman's Missionary Union of the Liberty Hill Baptist Church in Grayson County, Virginia. The minute book includes meeting minutes dating from 1907 through 1929. The minute book also includes limited financial records including dues collected to support the group and funds collected for various charitable causes and support for other churches in the area.
Dates:
1907 - 1929
Records of Women and Gender in International Development
Record Group
Identifier: RG-35-01-01b
Scope and Content
This record group contains materials received by Special Collections and University Archives relating to the Women and Gender in International Development at Virginia Tech. This includes records documenting programs leading up to the current program, especially Women in World Development.
Dates:
1977-1985, undated
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