Arthur Ovaska papers, 1888-20001970-1990
Collection Number: 15-2-4329
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Arthur Ovaska papers, 1888-2000 1970-1990
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
15-2-4329
Abstract:
Drawings and plans from competitions, students, and Ovaska's work as a professional
and student.
Creator:
Ovaska, Arthur, 1951-.
Quanitities:
10.4 cubic feet.
18 mapcase folders.
Language:
Collection material in English
Arthur Ovaska received his Bachelor of Architecture degree at Cornell University in
1974. After receiving his undergraduate degree at Cornell, Ovaska began graduate architecture
studies with his mentor, professor and department chair O. M. Ungers. From 1974 to
1978, he collaborated with Ungers in Ithaca and Koand#x308;ln, Germany. Founded the
office of Kollhoff andamp; Ovaska in Berlin in 1978 with Hans Kollhoff. Ovaska left
Berlin in 1987 to accept a full-time academic position at Cornell. His career included
appointments as director of undergraduate studies, director of graduate studies, and
chair of the Department of Architecture.
Drawings and plans from competitions, students, and Ovaska's work as a professional
and student.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Arthur Ovaska papers, #15-2-4329. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library.
Student work that falls under FERPA is restricted to the life of the student or their
permission.
Names:
Cornell University. College of Architecture, Art, and Planning -- : Faculty.
Subjects:
Architects.
Architecture.
Form and Genre Terms:
Maps.
Charts.
Blueprints.
Architectural drawings.
CONTAINER LIST
Container
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Description
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Date
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Series I. Competition
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Box 2 | Folder 2 |
Berlin Museum ERW
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1988-1989 |
Scope and Contents
11x17 printed packet of final drawings, photocopies. Larger set of printed drawings,
mixed with original sketches / working drawings, ink on trace paper
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Box 2 | Folder 3 |
Salem
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1991 |
Scope and Contents
Collection of research and competition materials for the Salem Witch Trials Tercentenary
Memorial Competition Program May 1991
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Scope and Contents
Set of brochures for historic tours in Salem area
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Scope and Contents
Chapter book, titled, The Devil in Massachusetts by Marion L. Starkey
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Scope and Contents
Question/Answer sheet for questions about the competition
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Scope and Contents
Site maps and photos (photocopies)
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Scope and Contents
Volumes I and II of The Witchcraft Hysteria of 1692 by Leo Bonfanti
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Box 2 |
Chapter book, titled, The Devil in Massachusetts by Marion L. Starkey
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1991 | |
Mapcase Folder 1 |
Berlin Museum Extension
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1980-1989 | |
Scope and Contents
Large collection of original process drawings and sketches, pencil/ink on trace -
Prints of fnal drawings (S); Final drawings, pencil on thick card stock paper;B/W
photographs of site; Misc. items : NYTimes page, lecture advertisement, work from
Welfare Island; Student projects by A.Ovaska
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Mapcase Folder 4 |
Miscellaneous sketches
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
A miscellaneous collection of what appears to be one project. Most sketches are in
plan and suggest site analysis / plan arrangement studies. Map of Berlin, prints.
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Mapcase Folder 6 |
Moscow
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
Collection of sketches: Ink on trace paper, Ink on cardstock. Smaller folder 8.5x11
photocopies of a figure ground map, site.
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Mapcase Folder 8 |
Berlin Museum Extension
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1988-1989 | |
Scope and Contents
Presentation boards for Berlin Museum Extension competition: small-scale prints of
original drawings mounted on cardstock; study drawings, pencil on vellum; shadow study;
Map of site
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Mapcase Folder 11 |
Cornell Project
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
Working drawings for proposed renovation of AAP Facilities project; Sketches - ink
on trace paper / vellum; Primarily plan and axonometric studies
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Mapcase Folder 12 |
Berlin Museum Garten
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
Contains a set of original drawings and presentation-quality prints for the Berlin
Museum Garten, possibly curated for a lecture at Syracuse University.
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Scope and Contents
Presentation boards for Berlin Museum Extension competition - for exhibition (?) depicting
precedent studies of various gardens (prints), as well as 1-2 original drawings of
the project pasted onto card stock.
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Scope and Contents
Study drawings in plan, originals, pen on newsprint paper. Set of trace paper sketches,
ink on trace paper/newsprint.
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Scope and Contents
Set of vellum prints, of plan drawing/axon/perspectives.
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Scope and Contents
An extensive collection of drawings related to the Berlin Museum Garden - a combination
of originals, prints
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Mapcase Folder 14 |
Berlin Museum Garden Sketches
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
Set of unlabeled sketches, ink on trace paper, relating to Berlin Museum garden. 2
maps of site, Berlin, Some colored
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Mapcase Folder 15 |
Set of presentation boards for Berlin Museum Garden
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
Shadow plan drawings, with precedent gardens included on sides. Section / elevation
drawings, prints with original colored pencil work.
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Scope and Contents
Board 01-A : Plan/Axonometric drawing of garden proposal, flanked on both sides by
drawings/prints of historic precedent garden projects.
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Scope and Contents
Board 01-B : Shadow plan of garden project, labeled Berlin Museum Garden, M 1:200.
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Scope and Contents
Board 01-C : Shadow plan of garden project with labeled programmatic zones /building
elements / section cut lines, text on right side, labeled Berlin Museum Garten, M
1:200
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Mapcase Folder 16 |
Set of presentation boards for Berlin Museum Garden
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
Board 01-D : 3 Elevation drawings, showing front elevation of Berlin Museum and 2
side elevations of the garden project, labeled Ansicht Lindenstrasse, Schnitt NN,
and Schnitt M-M respectively, original colored pencil work over print.
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Scope and Contents
Board 01-E : 3 section drawings through garden project, labeled Schnitt H-H, Schnitt
J-J, and Schnitt K-K, original colored pencil work over print.
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Scope and Contents
Board 01 - F : Longitudinal section drawing through Berlin museum and garden project
proposal, original colored pencil work over print, labeled BMG : Berlin Museum Garten,
Internat Bauasstellung 1984, Schmitt AA, Kolhoff and Ovaska.
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Scope and Contents
Board 01 - G : Technical plan drawing of garden proposal, original colored pencil
work over print, annotated with ground heights and dimensions, labeled BMG : Berlin
Museum Garden, Internat Bauasstellung 1984, Vermessungsplan
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Tube 1 |
Welfare Island: competition submission for an urban design plan for Roosevelt Island
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Undated | |
Scope and Contents
Urban Scale, complete drawing set including Plans, axons, diagrams. Possibly collaborative
work with OM Ungers
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Tube 2 |
Berlin Neuenberg St. Base
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1980 | |
Scope and Contents
Multiple maps of Berlin, original drawings, all text in German.
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Tube 4 |
Hamburg: Deichtor and Ericus
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Undated | |
Scope and Contents
Maps of Hamburg, full drawing set, all text in German. All labelled: Stadtebaulicher
Idennweftbewerb Deichtor und Ericus.
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Tube 11 |
A.Ovaska, Berlin Address (Sportparkplatz)
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Undated | |
Scope and Contents
Part of Sportparkplatz competition, two original drawings
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Tube 11 |
Savannah
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
1 site plan of Savannah, original line drawing, ink on paper; 2 figure ground maps
of Savannah, prints
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Tube 11 |
Berlin
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1987 | |
Scope and Contents
Maps of Berlin, prints on vellum, scale 1:500; Complete drawing set - plans, sections,
elevations, prints on paper; All drawings labeled Wettbewerb, Lützowplatz, Berlin,
Südliches Tiergartenviertel, Bauausstellung Berlin GmBH 1987"
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Tube 9 |
Sportparkplatz Wil. Original Competition Submission
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
Prints of hand drawings on paper; Complete drawing set of competition submission,
primarily plan drawings; Perspective section drawings (cross/longitudinal)
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Tube 9 |
Sportparkplatz Originals
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
Original drawing set for Sportparkplatz competition, ink on vellum. Contains some
prints.
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Tube 13 |
Housing Development Competition for Kita am Dennewitzpark
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
2 Maps of Berlin; Collection of trace paper sketches, Elevation drawings of various
house facade typologies
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Scope and Contents
(6) map/site plans of Berlin, prints, 1 aerial photograph plan, all labeled Der senator
for Bau-und Wohnungswesen BERLIN, Bauwettbewerb Wohnbebauung ung Kita am Dennewitzpark
(housing development competition).
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Scope and Contents
Complete drawing set for competition
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Tube 16 |
Competition Diplomatenvier
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
Extensive collection of process drawings, no final drawings. All contents wrapped
in label reading : BMG Erweiterung: Skizzen, Unterlagen.
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Scope and Contents
Aerial photograph map of Sudliches Tiergartenviertel
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Tube 18 |
Sportpakplatz Competition submission boards
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
Set of 5 prints: Plans, sections, and written description of design proposal for Sportparkplatz
competition
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Scope and Contents
Draft boards for competition (?)
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Scope and Contents
All text in German
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Tube 19 |
Kammergericht Axon Bleistift
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
1 pencil axon drawing on trace paper - Large, process work
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Tube 19 |
BMG Erweiterung Axon
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
1 Axonometric drawing, original ink on paper, freehand. Depicts site with intervention
attached
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Tube 21 |
Long trace paper sketches
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
Extremely large, long trace paper sketches, in axon, of an urban planning project,
ink on trace paper
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Scope and Contents
Some smaller sketches, depicting site plan, ink/colored pencil on trace paper
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Scope and Contents
1 sketch annotated with ; CA 10 different sport activities, 10 playing felds for football,
volleyball, badminton, etc. / playgrounds for children or different age groups / integrated
leisure area, picnic area (grilling, coffee, fre)
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Tube 11 |
Berlin Maps/Sketches
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Scope and Contents
Map of Berlin, print on vellum
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Scope and Contents
Set of trace paper sketches.
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Scope and Contents
Seemingly related to the contents of Tube 21, ink on trace paper, primarily in plan
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Tube 23 |
Skizzen Platz der Republik
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Scope and Contents
Large Collection of sketches, all ink on trace paper
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Scope and Contents
Sketches all in plan
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Tube 25 |
Savannah
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
Compilation of site research done about Savannah, Georgia.
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Scope and Contents
Water supply / sanitary sewage lines plan drawing, prepared by Central of Georgia
Railway water supply fre protection and sanitary sewer lines and shore and upper yard
of Savannah, Georgia
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Scope and Contents
Map / site plan of Savannah, line drawing, print
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Scope and Contents
Aerial photograph map of Chatham County, Georgia, photo date March 1985
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Scope and Contents
1:400 map/site plan of Savannah
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Scope and Contents
Map of Savannah, on glossy paper, labeled 1991 Average Daily Traffic Counts for Chatham
County - Savannah, Georgia, June 1992
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Tube 25 |
Holocaust Memorial
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
Site map of the location of competition designs and elevations of buildings on nearby
streets, labeled The New England Holocaust Memorial Competition, Plan, 1:20
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Scope and Contents
Site plan of greater context
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Scope and Contents
Collection of trace paper sketches, ink/pencil on trace paper, primarily in plan
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Scope and Contents
photocopies of site, etc. Original pencil drawings on vellum, not labeled
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Series II. Working Drawings
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Tube 1 |
Welfare Island: working drawings for competition
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
Pencil and ink on trace paper and vellum.
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Tube 21 |
Working drawings
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1996 | |
Scope and Contents
Collection of sketches, ink on trace paper
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Scope and Contents
Map of Ithaca East Quadrangle published by the NY Geological Survey
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Scope and Contents
Site plans, prints, labeled Village of Plainfeld Town Center Design Competition dated
Oct 1996
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Scope and Contents
Working drawings for town center design competition
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Scope and Contents
plans, site plans, zoning maps, trace paper sketches, elevation studies. etc.
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Tube 33 |
Facades on film
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Scope and Contents
Set of drawings transferred to black, filmy paper, depicting drawings of front facade
studies of major classical architecture
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Series III. Work as Student
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Box 2 | Folder 1 |
Watkins Glen
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1974 |
Scope and Contents
Stack of working drawings, sketches, and research (newspaper articles, maps, print-outs)
for Watkins Glen Graduate Design Studio 1974 by A.Ovaska. Some prints of final drawings
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Mapcase Folder 2 |
Miscellaneous sketches
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
A miscellaneous collection of what appears to be 4 different projects, separated by
plain sheets of paper. All contents are trace paper sketches or constructed drawings
- NO labels, dates, or identifying info
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Mapcase Folder 3 |
Miscellaneous sketches
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
A miscellaneous collection of what appears to be 4 different projects, separated by
plain sheets of paper. All contents are trace paper sketches or constructed drawings
- NO labels, dates, or identifying info
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Mapcase Folder 5 |
4th year Design Studio
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1972 | |
Scope and Contents
Complete final drawing set (ink on vellum) from 4th year design studio 1972; JA Wells,
work by A.Ovaska; Rolling Home project; Final drawings, some sketches / study drawings.
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Scope and Contents
Housing project - a few misc. drawings - plans, axonometric, with OM Ungers.
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Mapcase Folder 7 |
Miscellaneous sketches
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Date Unknown, 1970-1973 | |
Scope and Contents
Collection of work by A.Ovaska as a student, including : Design 106 (Ithaca City Hall),
Design 102 (Stock Brokerage Office), Design 205 (Warehouse).
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Scope and Contents
Final presentation boards from Design 102 - prints mounted on cardboard.
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Scope and Contents
Printed maps of Ithaca / site plan from Design 106.
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Scope and Contents
Print of axonometric drawings, Design 106.
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Scope and Contents
Miscellaneous collection of trace paper sketches.
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Scope and Contents
Lecture/Exhibition poster labeled Cornell Architecture Faculty 1971 Buildings and
Projects, AD White Museum of Art. Exhibition/Lecture poster titled Rational Architecture
: The Architecture of a City, the Architectural Association. Set of prints/posters
titled Rationalismo (all text in Italian), depicting various housing typologies.
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Mapcase Folder 17 |
Work as Student
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
Set of presentation boards from Design Studio 104, work by A.Ovaska.
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Scope and Contents
Board 03 - A : Site shadow plan drawing, labeled RH-BD, Row-House Block Development,
Site Plan (Ground Plane), Ovaska 104, May 19th, 1971.
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Scope and Contents
Board 03 - B : North and West section/elevation drawings, labeled RH-BD, Elevations,
Sections Ovaska 104.
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Scope and Contents
Board 03 - C : Axonometric drawing of project, projected from plan, labeled RHBD,
Site Axonometric, Ovaska 104.
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Scope and Contents
Board 03 - D : Plan drawings depicting of units Type A, Type B, and Type C, 2 perspective
drawings of interior, labeled RH-BD, Plans, Unit Types, Ovaska 104.
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Scope and Contents
Board 03 - E : Axonometric drawing of structural diagram, labeled with Spring Shut
Doors, Removable Bottom for Cleaning - held in place by clamps.
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Tube 6 |
Design 103 1970, Prof. Cohen, "Crafts Museum" original drawings by A.Ovaska
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1970-1974 | |
Tube 6 |
Design 104, "Row House" original drawings by A.Ovaska
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1970-1974 | |
Tube 6 |
Design 105, "North Campus Housing" original drawings by A.Ovaska
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1970-1974 | |
Tube 6 |
Tech. 601, "Beach Shelter" 10.15.1970, original drawings by A.Ovaska
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1970-1974 | |
Tube 6 |
Design 106 "City Hall" original drawings by A.Ovaska
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1970-1974 | |
Tube 6 |
DWG 511 May, original drawings by A.Ovaska
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1970-1974 | |
Tube 6 |
ARCH 205, Warehouse, original drawings by A.Ovaska
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1970-1974 | |
Tube 6 |
Unlabelled miscellaneous drawings by Ovaska
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1970-1974 | |
Tube 6 |
Originals Craft Museum
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1970 | |
Scope and Contents
Design 103, professor Cohen; Complete drawing set, original drawings ink on vellum;
Plans, sections, elevation, axon; Project for the design of a museum
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Tube 6 |
Gotham City
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
Original collage from Gotham City project drawing.
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Scope and Contents
Print of Gotham City collage with original coloring work.
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Scope and Contents
Work produced from a summer studio taught with OM Ungers and Werner Goehner.
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Scope and Contents
2 maps of NYC (prints)
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Tube 8 |
Graduate Studio Watkins
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1974 | |
Scope and Contents
Student project by A.Ovaska titled Watkins Glen - Highway Experiment, 1974 Graduate
Studio A.Ovaska.
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Scope and Contents
Complete drawing set - plan, axonometric, diagrams (L)Misc. site plan, original color
work on a B/W axonometric drawing, prints.
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Scope and Contents
Misc. trace paper sketches.
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Scope and Contents
Printed plan of Christ Church Oxford and original ink on vellum, drawing of a proposed
intervention on the Great Quadrangle
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Tube 10 |
Graduate Studio Watkins Glen
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1974 | |
Scope and Contents
Original drawings, ink on vellum, some colored. Includes process work drawings, sketches
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Tube 22 |
Work as Student
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1970 | |
Scope and Contents
Large misc collection of student work by A.Ovaska. Primarily original drawings, ink
on vellum
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Scope and Contents
Includes work from : Arch 205, Design 103 (Crafts Museum), Design 104, Design 105
(Ithaca City Hall), Tech 601, etc.
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Scope and Contents
Combination of working and final drawings
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Tube 24 |
Watkins Glen Highway Experiment
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1974 | |
Scope and Contents
1 drawing, section and shadow elevation, final drawing, original ink on paper, labeled
Watkins Glen - Highway Experiment Section Type 1, AA Ovaska Conell University Graduate
Studio May 1974
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Series IV. Posters
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Tube 2 |
Assorted posters
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1970-1980 | |
Scope and Contents
US Army recruitment, OM Ungers lecture posters titled "Design with Morphologies",
PUMP
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Tube 5 |
Assorted posters
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
(2) S colorful graphic calendar posters for Feb and March; S army poster advertising
C-54 Douglas airplane; Poster labeled "Orskliche Ausicht depicting extremely detailed
elevation drawing of the Cathedral of Cologne (?) - artist credited as "Franz Schmitz,
Der Dom zu Köln, Köln und Neub 1868-1879, Tafel 7 ; All text in German ; (Duplicate)
PUMP - Cornell student publication, newspaper satire
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Tube 5 |
Assorted posters
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
Photographiez! Kodak poster, advertising Ektachrome film, depicting 12 different versions
of the same image of a tree in the landscape.
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Scope and Contents
Black and white, High resolution photo of feet, titled 278 Feet, Personality Posters
Inc 1967 - (XL) b/w photo of hairy monster face, Personality Posters Inc 1967.
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Scope and Contents
Exhibition poster, "Nekropolis, Michael Ruetz, 100 Photographien 1968-1976, all text
in German.
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Scope and Contents
Lecture series poster, Berliner Sommerakademie für Architektur" Jun-July 1977, all
text in German.
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Scope and Contents
Lecture series poster, "2. Berliner Sommerakademie für Architektur Gestaltung öffentlicher
Räume" Jun-July 1978, text in German.
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Scope and Contents
Exhibition Poster, "Garten in Geschichte und Gegenwart" (Gardens in the past and present)
13.8-1.9.1978, text In German.
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Tube 15 |
Assorted posters
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
Procol Harum band poster; Das Belvedere des Prinzen Eugen in Wein 1714-1723 Johann
Lucas von Hildebrandt poster depicting hand-drawn scenes.
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Scope and Contents
Karl Friedrich Schinkel 1781-1841 poster depicting hand-drawn architectural works,
3 copies.
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Scope and Contents
Set of 4 Le Corbusier posters, depicting a timeline of his works
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Tube 19 |
Glossy, colored print painting titled "Cahokia Mounds" by AL Townsend
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Date Unknown | |
Tube 20 |
Assorted posters
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
Colorful Bob Dylan poster
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Scope and Contents
Colorful poster advertising Fly SAS to Switzerland
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Scope and Contents
Set of posters depicting national parks
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Tube 24 |
Train posters
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
2 posters advertising the New Haven Railroad
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Scope and Contents
1 Labeled Train Travelers May eat in Diner or Grill Car, The New Haven RR, Serving
New York and the Great Industrial States of Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut
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Scope and Contents
1 Labeled Rest and Relaxation at Night in Modern Sleeping CarsRed/white lettering,
overlaid on b/w photograph of train passengers in a dining car
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Tube 24 |
Posters
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1988 | |
Scope and Contents
Preston H. Thomas Memorial Lecture Series, 1988
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Scope and Contents
Robin Evans, Geometry in and Around Architecture
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Tube 24 |
Aalto
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
1 poster depicting a wall covering for an auditorium (?) by Aalto, Glossy paper, Labeled
Helsingin Konserttitalo, Vasen Snuseina, Alvar Aalto Arkkitehti
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Tube 30 |
Exhibition: Golden Oldies
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
Poster from Golden Oldies exhibition and drawing set of A.Ovaska's project from Design
106
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Scope and Contents
prints on newspaper, possibly the project that was chosen to be exhibited (?)
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Scope and Contents
Labeled Golden Oldies : Faculty as Students Show, East Sibley Corridor, 1946 1978,
Cornell University Department of Architecture, Middling Reception Dragon Day 1987
11:00am, Sibley Hall
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Scope and Contents
Participants names listed on poster, including : Michael Cohen, Michael Dennis, Werner
Goehner, George Hascup, Lee Hodgden, Alexander Kira, Victoria Meyers, John Miller,
Leonard Mirin, Vincent Mulcahy, John Ostlund, Arthur Ovaska, John Shaw, Andrea Simitch,
Val Warke, Jerry Wells, John Zissovici
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Box 1 | Folder 4 |
2 Lecture posters advertising lectures by A.Ovaska at Savannah College of Art and
Design (SCAD)
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1991 |
Scope and Contents
Lenne and Schinkel in the Potsdam Landscape : Place Making Precedent, by Arthur Ovaska,
Eichberg 304, SCAD Architecture
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Scope and Contents
Reconstruction : A Future Context for the Past, a Lecture by Arthur Ovaska, SCAD
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Mapcase Folder 10 |
Posters
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
Exhibition poster titled "Syracuse University School of Architecture". Exhibition,
the Berlin Museum Garden, Arthur A. Ovaska with Hans Kolhoff , multiple copies. Exhibition
poster titled "BYGGTÍBERLÍN, sýning í ásmundarsal, fyrirlestrar í odda Arthur Ovaska
og Hildebrand Machleid" all text in Icelandic, referring to a lecture about built
works in Berlin. Exhibition poster titled "Modern Houses : A Documentation", Arch
152 Spring 1989, Hartell Gallery, professors Ovaska and Simitch; Lecture poster titled
Arthur Ovaska : Urban Realizations in Berlin 1978-1988, Building in a Modern Context
for Historical Mementos or 'There aren't no 'There' There,' Cornell Architecture,
February 1988. 2 misc. site plans; 1 map of Plymouth County
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Series V. Work and miscellaneous
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Tube 3 |
Moscow
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Undated | |
Scope and Contents
Site plans of Moscow, original drawings and some prints. Ink on vellum.
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Tube 7 |
Tribeca Housing Project/Lower Manhattan
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1975 | |
Scope and Contents
Appears to be a public housing proposal: multiple maps of lower Manhattan, all labeled
"Office of Lower Manhattan Development"; original drawings of proposed project
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Tube 3 |
Student work by Monika Saras
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2000 | |
Scope and Contents
Original drawings, complete set, ink/graphite on vellum
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Tube 12 |
Berlin Museum Extension
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1988-1989 | |
Scope and Contents
Printed map of site in Berlin; 5 original drawings, ink on vellum, freehanded
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Tube 12 |
Berlin Museum Garten
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
Complete drawing set, primarily plan drawings ; Stamped by Kolhoff and Ovaska Architekten;
Mostly prints, 1 original drawing
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Tube 8 |
Cornell
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1988 | |
Scope and Contents
Proposed plans for extension for AAP Facilities/Campus; 2 schemes: C and D; Longitudinal
sections through Sibley Dome , Fine Arts library area included; Plan of Arts Quad
(photocopy print); Topographic map of surrounding site. A collaboration with Werner
Goehner
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Tube 10 |
Adenauer Platz Potsdam Base DWGs
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Undated | |
Scope and Contents
Plan drawings, prints; Base drawings for site research
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Tube 15 |
Prelim Welfare Island and Misc
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
Collection of trace paper sketches, preliminary ideas for Welfare Island project;
Constructed axonometric drawings, pencil on vellum. All original drawings
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Tube 16 |
Savannah
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Scope and Contents
Set of blueprint maps of the coastline along the Savannah river; Blueprint map of
the city of Savannah; packet of old maps of Savannah/site information
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Tube 17 |
Various sketches, maps, and drawings
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
Over 40 drawings, sketches, maps. Many axonometric studies, pen on trace paper
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Scope and Contents
Mixed maps of Manhattan and Berlin.
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Tube 19 |
Wassaic
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
1 Map drawings / site plan
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Scope and Contents
1 shadow plan, original drawing ink on vellum
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Scope and Contents
1 site plan, print, labeled Wassaic Development Center, Restructuring/Consolidation
Study, Amenia NY, Buckhurst Fish Hutton Katz
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Tube 20 |
Braunschweig
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
Extensive collection of colored trace paper sketches, ink, colored pencil, graphite
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Scope and Contents
1 print depicting project, colored in (colored pencil)
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Scope and Contents
Project for a city in Northern Germany: design for a park depicting earth mounds architecture
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Tube 23 |
Hingham
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1980 | |
Scope and Contents
4 maps of Eastern Massachusetts, including Hingham, Cohasett, Norwell, etc. - at one
time glued together to create 1 larger map
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Scope and Contents
Set of 4 maps depicting site area, land plots, and subdivision plan of land for Cushing
Street Hingham, Mass, labeled From the Offce of Lewis K. Perkins Engr. August 1936
prints
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Scope and Contents
Map labeled Plan of Land in Hingham Mass made for Andrew Ovaska, April 16, 1946 -
reprinted in 1980
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Tube 18 |
Thesis, S. Tierg
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Scope and Contents
Map of Berlin, print
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Scope and Contents
Map of Berlin, highlighting area labeled Tiergarten
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Scope and Contents
2 figure-ground maps
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Scope and Contents
Large collection of hand-drawn maps and floor plans, ink/pencil on trace paper
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Scope and Contents
Not final drawings - process/research work (?)
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Scope and Contents
1 map of lower Manhattan, labeled OLMD
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Tube 21 |
Site study: Sudl. Tiergarten Thesis
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
2 Maps of Berlin, prints
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Scope and Contents
Trace paper line drawings isolating sections of Berlin map
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Scope and Contents
Collection of un-labeled trace paper drawings, ink, of areas of Berlin
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Scope and Contents
Site analysis
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Tube 25 |
Site study: Maps of Berlin
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
Set of Maps of Berlin, prints on Vellum
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Scope and Contents
Some fragments, some complete maps
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Scope and Contents
Some axonometric, depicting certain building on map
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Tube 31 |
Miscellaneous plans
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
4 original plan drawings, ink on vellum. No labels, dates, or other identifying information.
Possibly student work?
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Tube 31 |
Rand Hall
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Date Unknown | |
Scope and Contents
Large photocopy of an elevation drawing of Rand Hall, labeled Rand Hall Sibley College,
North Elevation Scale 1/4, Gibb and Waltz Architects
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Tube 31 |
Unlabelled drawing on vellum
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Date Unknown | |
Tube 24 |
Miscellaneous blueprint posters
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Date Unknown | |