Architecture for public housing in the United States, 1930s-1940s.

Main entry:

Caramellino, Gaia, 1977-

Title & Author:

Architecture for public housing in the United States, 1930s-1940s.

Publication:

[2011]

Description:

1 videodisc (DVD-R) (approximately 101 min.) : sound, color ; 12 cm consultation copy

Notes:
Title from CCA website.
CCA event no.: 126214.
Content of original videocassettes reformatted onto 1 DVD-R.
Recorded and produced by the Centre canadien d'architecture/Canadian Centre for Architecture.
Speaker: Gaia Caramellino.
In English.

Summary:

Videorecording of a seminar held Aug. 25, 2011 at the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal. CCA Visiting Scholar Gaia Caramellino presents her research on William Lescaze's contribution to the shape of American public housing during the New Deal and addresses the critical discourse on the architecture of public housing that took shape in the United States during the 1930s and the 1940s. Includes introductory and closing remarks by Alexis Sornin and comments by Phyllis Lambert.

Subject:

Lescaze, William, 1896-1969.
Public housing United States History 20th century.
Architecture, Domestic United States History 20th century.
Architecture domestique États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle.
Architecture, Domestic.
Public housing.
United States.
Public housing United States 1930-1950.
Dwellings United States 1930-1950.

Form/genre:

Reformatted audiovisual materials.
Lectures.
Seminars.
Video recordings.
Videocassettes.
Videotapes.
Mini-DV.
Optical disks.
DVDs.
History.

Added entries:

Sornin, Alexis.
Lambert, Phyllis.
Centre canadien d'architecture.
Centre canadien d'architecture. Enregistrements des événements.

Holdings:

Location: Library main av cca productions 285271
Call No.: Box 33 (BIB 208312)
Notes: DVD consultation copy
Status: Available

Location: Library main av cca productions 274523
Call No.: Box 33 (BIB 208312)
Copy: tape 1
Notes: Mini-DV
Status: Available

Location: Library main av cca productions 274524
Call No.: Box 33 (BIB 208312)
Copy: tape 2
Notes: Mini-DV
Status: Available

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