History of Women in Architecture
Found in 85 Collections and/or Records:
Joan Wood Architectural Collection
This collection contains a mix of biographical information, project records, and architectural drawings. Records include drawings for 112 architectural projects from the architect Joan Wood and her Boston-based firm, Joan Wood Architects, along with some notes, correspondence, and project photographs. The later addition contains paper records, photographic materials, and design records for 73 named clients in the Boston area.
Nevena Kechedzhieva Architectural Drawings
Architect Nevena Kechedzhieva worked for the Bulgarian State Design Organization until 1984, and now designs for private clients. The collection contains her designs for residential and commercial projects in Bulgaria, Nigeria and Yemen from 1971 to 1989.
Linda Kiisk Architectural Collection
Linda Kiisk is an artist, architect, and educator specializing in sustainable design and historic preservation. This collection documents her personal and professional activities between 1968-2013, including her architectural studies, organizational activities, travel, projects, and career with her practice, Studio EESTI.
Marie-Louise Laleyan Architectural Collection
Marie-Louise Laleyan (1935-2014) was a San Francisco based architect with 48 years of experience including 30 years as principal of Laleyan Architects (1977-2007). The collection contains architectural drawings, specifications, construction files, and photographs relating to projects undertaken by Marie-Louise Laleyan (1977-2007) and Laleyan Architects (1972-1977). Photographic record of her U.S. employment (1965-1972) is also present.
"Many More: Women in Architecture, 1978-1988," Exhibit Files and Panels
The "Many More: Women in Architecture, 1978-1988," Exhibit Files and Panels contain correspondence, announcements, clippings, release forms, transcripts of the Exhibit Committee Meeting and an index of the accepted entries, regarding the preparation and organization of the exhibit. The physcial exhibit is also present.
Meeting Minutes of the Art League of Philadelphia and Diary of Art League Member Elsa Marie Hofheinz
This collection contains a book of meeting minutes for the Art League of Philadelphia recorded primarily by secretaries Margaret Nefferdorf and Elsa Hofheinz. The collection also includes Elsa Hofheinz's diary from 1928 when she was in high school.
Milka Bliznakov Prize Records
"More Than the Sum of Our Body Parts: An Exhibit by CARY, 1992-1993"
The collection is composed almost exclusively of materials created for the exhibit or in preparation of the exhibit, "More Than the Sum of Our Body Parts: An Exhibit by CARY, 1992-1993".
Tsvetana Ninova Architectural Collection
The Tsvetana Ninova Architectural Collection consists of a resume and 34 architectural drawings (original ink drawings on lucid paper).
Now What?! Advocacy, Activism, and Alliances in American Architecture Exhibition Panels
This collection consists of 70 exhibition panels with text printed on foam core detailing the history of organizational and grassroots activism in the architectural profession, marking changes in the profession and contextualizing them within national and global events.