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Women -- History

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 388 Collections and/or Records:

"Glass Ceilings: Highlights from the International Archive of Women in Architecture Center," selected exhibit panels,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-075
Abstract

"Glass Ceilings: Highlights from the International Archive of Women in Architecture Center" was an exhibition held at the Virginia Center for Architecture in Richmond, Virginia, as part of their Dominion Exhibition Series and was on display from March 4-June 6, 2010. It featured the work of pioneering women in architecture and design from the International Archive of Women in Architecture (IAWA) collection at Virginia Tech.

Dates: 2010
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech

Abbye A. Gorin Architectural Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1997-009
Abstract Abbye A. Gorin is an architectural researcher and writer of Metairie, Louisiana. Her collection contains a six-minute film entitled "The Rivergate, 1968-1995," produced by Barbara Coleman and written by Gorin and Betty Moss. The film was created as a tribute to the building and as a protest to its demolition. Also present are a 42-page "Catalog of Work," various magazines with articles about or written by Gorin, an audiocassette interview with the sculptor Angela Gregory, and a DVD...
Dates: 1940 - 2006; Majority of material found within 1995 - 2006
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech

Lois Davidson Gottlieb Architectural Collection,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1997-003
Abstract

Papers of Lois Davidson Gottlieb, architectural designer, author, and lecturer. Includes photographs, writings, storyboards, and printed material relating to her various professional activities as an author and lecturer, as well as some drawings from her work as an undergraduate and graduate student. Also includes files and drawings relating to her work on various residential design projects dating from 1951 to 2002.

Dates: 1945 - 2003
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech

Lilia Gramatikova Architectural Collection,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2001-023
Abstract Lilia Gramatikova is an Bulgarian architect who practiced in Bulgaria, Mongolia, and East Germany from 1953-1985. The collection consists of 72 hand-drawn architectural drawings of two projects: Music High School for Folk Instruments and Folk Singing in Shiroka Lukka, Bulgaria (1974) and Territorial Information and Computing Center in Vrasta, Bulgaria (1981). Also present is a drawing (photocopy) of Gramatikova's personal residence in Sofia (1965) and a folder containing biographical...
Dates: 1960 - 2007; Majority of material found within 1965 - 1981
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech

Cristina Grau Garcia Architectural Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Ms-2001-066
Abstract

This collection looks at the work of Cristina Grau Garcia, an architect and author from Valencia, Spain. The collection includes a resume, articles about projects executed by Cristina and her brother Camilo, teaching materials from her courses at Valencia Polytechnic University, and academic articles by Grau Garcia in Spanish language publications.

Dates: 1974 - 1989
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech

Anne Judkins Hager Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1995-008
Scope and Content Information The materials in the Anne Hager Papers consist of book manuscripts and unpublished essays, newspaper clippings, land deeds, correspondence, receipts, notes, and copies of wills. Also included are books belonging to the Preston family which include a family Bible, a children's poetry book, and many others. Of particular interest is an 1832 receipt to General Francis Preston (1765-1835) for a subscription to the Saturday Evening Post, writings by Elizabeth Preston Gray about the history of her...
Dates: 1828-1990, n.d.
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech

T. Marshall Hahn Records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-02-11
Scope and Content Information This collection contains primarily correspondence concerning University matters, including letters to and from alumni, faculty, parents, and students. Correspondence with the Board of Visitors and government officials is also included in the collection. There is material concerning the Alumni Association, budget information, Higher Education Study Commission (1965), University Council, Association of Land-Grant Colleges and State Universities, State Council of Higher Education in Virginia,...
Dates: 1962 - 1974
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech

Ruth G. Hale Papers

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: Ms-1989-037
Scope and Content

Roanoke, Virginia, resident. Papers consist of a copy of Montgomery County Cemeteries by Hale, listing markings on gravestones in cemeteries in Montgomery County, Virginia.

Dates: c.1984-1987
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech

Louise Hall Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2000-086
Scope and Content Hall earned a B.A. from Wellesley College in 1927, B.S. from MIT in 1930, Ph.D. from Radcliffe 1954. She was a long-time member of the North Carolina Chapter of the AIA, and served as its archivist. She taught art and architectural history at Duke University from 1931-1975 and mentored many architects and scholars, including Dr. Mary Woods at the School of Architecture at Cornell who recently published a history of the profession. The Hall collection contains papers from her teaching career,...
Dates: 1893-1990, n.d.
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech

A. C. M. A. Hansrad Letter

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: Ms-1989-097
Scope and Content

Civil War home front letter written February 24, 1865, from Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee. Hansard writes to her family about the lack of available meat, robberies in the area, and a recent local revival meeting.

Dates: 1865 - 1865
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech

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