books, photographs
PH1990:0327:001-073
Description:
- Contemporary binding consists of purple cloth-covered boards and purple leather-covered spine and corners. There is a gold gilt inscription on the spine. Endpapers and secondary supports are of light brownish white paper. The book is comprised of 34 pages of text and 74 photographs.
architecture
printed ca. 1862
May's Views of Buckinghamshire
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PH1990:0327:001-073
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- Contemporary binding consists of purple cloth-covered boards and purple leather-covered spine and corners. There is a gold gilt inscription on the spine. Endpapers and secondary supports are of light brownish white paper. The book is comprised of 34 pages of text and 74 photographs.
books, photographs
printed ca. 1862
architecture
Sub-series
AP197.S1.SS4
Description:
This subseries documents Kenneth Frampton’s writing of the history textbook "Modern Architecture: A Critical History," first published in 1980. Textual documentation is diverse and ranges from the text’s first edition to drafts of the upcoming 5th edition, early correspondence with the publisher Thames and Hudson Ltd (circa 1969), notes on various chapters, edits for the French translation, magazine clippings, reviews of the publication, and a print of the Lighthouse Cathedral by Alberto Sartoris, which was the image published on the cover of the book.
1969-2016
Modern architecture: a critical history (1968-1980, 2018)
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AP197.S1.SS4
Description:
This subseries documents Kenneth Frampton’s writing of the history textbook "Modern Architecture: A Critical History," first published in 1980. Textual documentation is diverse and ranges from the text’s first edition to drafts of the upcoming 5th edition, early correspondence with the publisher Thames and Hudson Ltd (circa 1969), notes on various chapters, edits for the French translation, magazine clippings, reviews of the publication, and a print of the Lighthouse Cathedral by Alberto Sartoris, which was the image published on the cover of the book.
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1969-2016
Sub-series
Critical regionalism (1983)
AP197.S1.SS5
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This subseries consists of Frampton’s writings on critical regionalism and research materials related to the subject of regionalism. Originally a book project, his research was published as an essay in 1983 entitled as "Towards a critical regionalism: six points for an architecture of resistance." Materials comprise of copies of "Towards a critical regionalism: six points for an architecture of resistance (1983)," "Luogo, forma, identita cultural (Domus, 1986)," "Critical regionalism revisited: the case of Spain (1995)," and various articles on regionalism authored by others.
1968-2015
Critical regionalism (1983)
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AP197.S1.SS5
Description:
This subseries consists of Frampton’s writings on critical regionalism and research materials related to the subject of regionalism. Originally a book project, his research was published as an essay in 1983 entitled as "Towards a critical regionalism: six points for an architecture of resistance." Materials comprise of copies of "Towards a critical regionalism: six points for an architecture of resistance (1983)," "Luogo, forma, identita cultural (Domus, 1986)," "Critical regionalism revisited: the case of Spain (1995)," and various articles on regionalism authored by others.
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1968-2015
Sub-series
AP207.S3.SS04
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The sub-series documents the two chapters "Area di progetto" and "Dai radicali a Memphis" written by Pettena for the publication "Sottsass Associati 1980-1999 frammenti" published by Rizzoli in 1999. The book focuses on the work of Ettore Sottsass' design consultant studio Sottsass Associati from 1980 to 1999. The publication accompanied an exhibition of the same name. The sub-series contains reference material on Ettore Sottsass Associatti, draft texts for Pettena's chapters, promotional material for the exhibition, and photographs of the exhibition.
circa 1999
Sottsass Associati 1980-1999 frammenti (1999)
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AP207.S3.SS04
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The sub-series documents the two chapters "Area di progetto" and "Dai radicali a Memphis" written by Pettena for the publication "Sottsass Associati 1980-1999 frammenti" published by Rizzoli in 1999. The book focuses on the work of Ettore Sottsass' design consultant studio Sottsass Associati from 1980 to 1999. The publication accompanied an exhibition of the same name. The sub-series contains reference material on Ettore Sottsass Associatti, draft texts for Pettena's chapters, promotional material for the exhibition, and photographs of the exhibition.
Subseries
circa 1999
Project
Alessi: design di oggetti
AP142.S1.D76
Description:
File documents several objects designed by Aldo Rossi for the Italian design factory ALESSI. The objects represented in this file are: la Conica, il Conico, la Cupola, la Cubica, the press filter coffee maker, other tea and coffee accessories, the Tea & Coffee Piazza and the Momento wall clock and watch. Material in this file was produced between 1982 and 1990. File contains design development drawings and presentation drawings. File also contains textual records, including correspondence, one blue book, sketches, drawings and photographic material.
1982-1990
Alessi: design di oggetti
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AP142.S1.D76
Description:
File documents several objects designed by Aldo Rossi for the Italian design factory ALESSI. The objects represented in this file are: la Conica, il Conico, la Cupola, la Cubica, the press filter coffee maker, other tea and coffee accessories, the Tea & Coffee Piazza and the Momento wall clock and watch. Material in this file was produced between 1982 and 1990. File contains design development drawings and presentation drawings. File also contains textual records, including correspondence, one blue book, sketches, drawings and photographic material.
File 76
1982-1990
textual records
DR2012:0015:025:041
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File containing documents in English and French (predominant), including correspondence (primarily printouts of emails), invitations, and notes, with specific mentions of Melvin Charney's exhibition at the Pushkin Museum, and the book Melvin Charney: Parcours de la réinvention [About reinvention]. Original folder inscribed in graphite: 2004-2005 PARIS / CURRENT
1998-2006
Correspondence related to Melvin Charney's exhibition and writing
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DR2012:0015:025:041
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File containing documents in English and French (predominant), including correspondence (primarily printouts of emails), invitations, and notes, with specific mentions of Melvin Charney's exhibition at the Pushkin Museum, and the book Melvin Charney: Parcours de la réinvention [About reinvention]. Original folder inscribed in graphite: 2004-2005 PARIS / CURRENT
textual records
1998-2006
books
PHCON2002:0016:029
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Notebook documents the scenes for the film Food (1971). Pages at the end of the notebook describe sound for the scenes. Composition book contains 18 pages with text at the beginning of the notebook and 12 pages at the end of the notebook also with text.
1971
Composition notebook with the script for the film Food
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PHCON2002:0016:029
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Notebook documents the scenes for the film Food (1971). Pages at the end of the notebook describe sound for the scenes. Composition book contains 18 pages with text at the beginning of the notebook and 12 pages at the end of the notebook also with text.
books
1971
books, photographs
PH1986:1429:001-036
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The book is comprised of two title pages, one in French and one in German, 23 pages of text about the Mainzer Dom, in both French and German, and 36 photographs. The photographs are numbered pl. 1 to pl. 36a, but there is no pl. 12.
architecture, sculpture
published 1858
La Cathédrale de Mayence et ses Principaux Monuments en 36 Photographies Originales par Herm. Emden; avec un Texte Historique et Explicatif
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PH1986:1429:001-036
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The book is comprised of two title pages, one in French and one in German, 23 pages of text about the Mainzer Dom, in both French and German, and 36 photographs. The photographs are numbered pl. 1 to pl. 36a, but there is no pl. 12.
books, photographs
published 1858
architecture, sculpture
drawings, books, photographs
Imperial University of Tokyo
PH2006:0005:001-154
Description:
- Contemporary binding consists of green cloth-covered boards and spine. There are gold gilt inscriptions on the cover and spine. Endpapers are of brown paper. Pages are of brownish white paper. The book is comprised of a title page, introduction and 155 photomechanical prints, including 1 panorama.
architecture, portrait
printed before March 1900
Imperial University of Tokyo
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PH2006:0005:001-154
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- Contemporary binding consists of green cloth-covered boards and spine. There are gold gilt inscriptions on the cover and spine. Endpapers are of brown paper. Pages are of brownish white paper. The book is comprised of a title page, introduction and 155 photomechanical prints, including 1 panorama.
drawings, books, photographs
printed before March 1900
architecture, portrait
textual records, photographs
DR1999:0356
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Documents include 3 audiocassettes, 44 slides, 57 photographs, 54 negatives, drawings (including computer drawings and sketches), blueprints, a project proposal, newspapers, competition brief, program, DNA information, surveys, meeting minutes, building area calculations, book, correspondence, schedule, progress report, budget, postcards, file index, master plan and a history of Frankfurt.
Meeting records, building analysis, budget, reports and other reference documentation
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DR1999:0356
Description:
Documents include 3 audiocassettes, 44 slides, 57 photographs, 54 negatives, drawings (including computer drawings and sketches), blueprints, a project proposal, newspapers, competition brief, program, DNA information, surveys, meeting minutes, building area calculations, book, correspondence, schedule, progress report, budget, postcards, file index, master plan and a history of Frankfurt.
textual records, photographs