History of Women in Architecture
Found in 85 Collections and/or Records:
Virginia O'Neill Architectural Collection
Virginia O'Neill was an architect in Stamford, Connecticut in the 1950's. The collection includes educational certificates, drawings, and plans for several residential projects by O'Neill.
Organization of Women Architects and Design Professionals Records
The Organization of Women Architects and Design Professionals (OWA) is an organization for women architects and designers in the San Francisco bay area. It officially became incorporated in 1973. The collection contains documents, reports, agendas, membership directories, photos, slides, and publications concerning the history and activities of the OWA.
Joyce Oron Architectural Collection
Joyce Oron's architecture and town planning office is located in Israel. This collection contains drawings, text, and photographs of some of the prestigious projects handled by her office from 1985 to 2004. Most materials are written in Hebrew with English descriptions available.
Winifred Parsons Architecture Notebook,
The collection consists of a bound notebook containing about 800 cyanotypes, 300 halftones and process illustrations, and 32 hand illustrated images of architecture ranging from Ancient Egypt until 1900. The notebook is an expandable binder filled with leaves of lined notebook paper, signed by Winifred Parsons and appears to have been made for a class assignment sometime between 1900-1906.
Patrícia Santos Pedrosa Architectural Papers, 2018 - 2022
This collection contains Patricia Pedrosa's annotated curriculum vitae and one copy of a conference publication. Materials are in Portuguese.
Maria Peeva Architectural Collection
Maria Peeva is a Bulgarian architect known particularly for designing schools, vacation houses, hotels, and retail stores. Her collection includes a curriculum vitae, project lists, and renderings/construction drawings for two projects: workers vacation retreat for the Shumen Chemical Factory "Volov" (1979) and vacation houses in the Village of Rogachevo, Balchik County (near Varna, 2005).
Geraldine Pontius Architectural Collection
The Geraldine Pontius Architectural Collection contains individual renderings and drawing sets for 24 projects worked on by Pontius and 3 construction drawing sets she collected while working at I.M. Pei and Partners.
Project Records (1963-2000)
The Joan Wood Project Record Series consists of six boxes and six oversized folders. Boxes 18-21 contain primarily paper records; boxes 22-23 contain photographic materials and portfolio sheets; and the oversized folders contain architectural and design drawings for clients and school work.
Berta Rahm Architectural Collection
Berta Rahm was one of the early Swiss women architects. The collection includes exhibition panels and a competition proposal containing architectural drawings, photographs, and slides.
Elizabeth Chu Richter Architectural Collection
The Elizabeth Chu Richter Architectural Collection consists of correspondence, articles, and project files. Richter and her husband David Richter founded Richter Architects in Corpus Christi, Texas.