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History of Women in Architecture

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 76 Collections and/or Records:

Sally Waldner Bould Stan Architectural Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Ms-2001-015
Abstract

This collection documents the architect Sally Waldner Bould Stan. She lived from 1917 to 2008, spending most of her life in Lafayette, California. Over the course of her life, Sally designed around 2000 homes as well as numerous notable commercial projects before retiring in 1998. Her collection is comprised of biographical notes as well as drawings for 55 of her professional projects. One standard and five oversized folders.

Dates: 1940-1997, undated

Sena Sekulić-Gvozdanović Architectural Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1998-009
Abstract Sena Sekulić-Gvozdanović (d. 2002) architect in Zagreb, Republic of Croatia. She was a professor (1946-1986) and the first female Dean of Architecture (1979-1982) at the University of Zagreb. In 1983, she was awarded the Viktor Kovacic Award for Lifetime Achievement. Sekulić-Gvozdanović's collection contains published and unpublished works, personal correspondence, photographs, slides, and lectures pertaining to her research concerning women in architecture. Materials range in date from...
Dates: 1963 - 2002

Anna Alexandrovna Shchetinina Architectural Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2007-031
Abstract Anna Alexandrovna Shchetinina (1958-present) graduated from the Moscow Architectural Institute in 1982. Anna Shchetinina founded her architecture studio, TERRA, in 1991. Anna Schetinina serves as the Head of the Studio. TERRA focuses on interior design as well as larger projects. Some projects of note include Anna's work on the interior design for the cinema "Drummer" and restaurants in Ostankino tower. Anna Shchetinina is a member of the Union of Architects of Russia and the Russian...
Dates: 2001 - 2005

Anna P. Sokolina Architectural Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2002-051
Abstract

Anna P. Sokolina is an architectural historian. The majority of the collection consists of her publications, professional documentation, conferences participation, exhibit catalogs, teaching materials, and materials related to her involvement in the International Archive of Women in Architecture.

Dates: 1924 - 2019

Brinda Somaya Architectural Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2003-005
Abstract

The Brinda Somaya Architectural Collection (2000-2001) comprises The Hecar Foundation's exhibit "Women in Architecture - 2000 Plus" and publications. Somaya is an architect and conservationist in India.

Dates: 2000 - 2001

Kimiko Suzuki Architectural Collection,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2013-089
Scope and Content

The collection contains 3 sets of drawings and a publication for the Susume Abe residence completed in 1967. Abe was a famous education critic in Japan.

Dates: 1963-1967, 2013

Rutsu Tanimura Drawings

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2002-032
Abstract

Rutsu Tanimura is an architect in Nagoya City, Japan. The collection comprises two drawing panels for Asahidai House by Tanimura. The panels demonstrate the design for a house on a sloping site in Aichi-pre.

Dates: n.d.

"That Exceptional One: Women in American Architecture, 1888-1988," Exhibition

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1991-041
Abstract

This collection includes a traveling exhibit created by the American Architectural Foundation of the American Institute of Architects about women in American architecture. The exhibit starts with Louise Bethune, who in 1888 was the first woman to join the AIA. Materials include exhibit panels, planning documents and research for the creation of the exhibit.

Dates: 1988

The Town of Tomorrow and Home Building Center Souvenir Folder,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2016-010
Abstract

The collection consists of plans and information about 15 demonstration houses in a model village at the 1939 World's Fair in New York.

Dates: 1939