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History of Women in Architecture

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 78 Collections and/or Records:

Coade's Lithodipyra or Artificial Manufactory Trade Card,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2015-045
Abstract

The collection consists of a trade card for an English builder and manufacturer of artificial stone, probably printed about 1784. The Coade stone business was started by Eleanor Coade in 1769 and operated into the 1833, later run by a business partner after Coade's death.

Dates: 1784?

Margaret (Peggy) Cochrane Architectural Collection,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2013-088
Abstract

Margaret (Peggy) Cochrane Architectural Collection includes drawings for approximately 70 professional projects. Project drawings vary in size and detail, and most are residential projects in Southern California.

Dates: 1951 - 1990

Kathleen Cruise Architectural Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Ms-1999-001
Abstract

The Kathleen Cruise Architectural Papers concentrate on her work for Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) in San Francisco, 1964-1995.

Dates: 1964 - 1995

Virginia M. Herz Currie Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2001-005
Abstract

This collection contains watercolors executed by Virginia M. Herz Currie, as well as information pertaining to the 1995 Valiant Woman Award and a scrapbook.

Dates: 1934 - 2000

Snezha Daskalova Architectural Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2007-004
Abstract

Snezha Daskalova (also Snezha Daskalova-Milkovska) is an architect in Sofia, Bulgaria. The collection contains drawings for residential projects by Daskalova, one set of student drawings by her daughter, Marine Milkovska, and biographical information.

Dates: 1985, undated

Natalie de Blois Architectural Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2007-017
Abstract

The Natalie de Blois Architectural Collection includes correspondence; original notes; magazine/journal clippings; finished project photographs, published materials; sketches; water colors; and project records related to a sampling of de Blois' architectural projects.

Dates: 1941 - 2013

Diary, Elsa Marie Hofheinz, 1928 (Ms2013-094)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2013-094_Hofheinz_Diary

Kerstin Dörhöfer Architectural Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2002-007
Abstract Born in Dresden in 1943, Kerstin Dörhöfer (also Dorhofer) received her architecture degree in 1969 from the Technical University of Berlin, where she earned her doctoral degree. In 1979 Dörhöfer formed an organization for women's studies at the Free University of Berlin. Since 1986, Dörhöfer has taught at the University of Arts in Berlin. This collection includes a portfolio book showing her work from 1966-1972, a publication by the International Women's University about gender and cities...
Dates: 1984 - 2001

Donna Dunay Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2001-054
Scope and Contents

Professor of Architecture at Virginia Polytechnic and State University; member of the IAWA Board of Advisors and its chair from 1994-2000. Collection includes History of Architecture Cybercore Project, (CD-ROM, 2000) and Blacksburg Competition.

Dates: n.d.