Guide to the Hermann Herrey Papers,
ca.1939-1971

Collection Number: 3476

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

Contact Information:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
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Compiled by:
B. Shepherd, B. Huth
Date completed:
July 1981
EAD encoding:
Martin Heggestad, May 2002 Julia Guarneri, June 2002
Date modified:
RMC Staff, June 2012

© 2002 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Hermann Herrey papers, ca.1939-1971
Collection Number:
3476
Creator:
Hermann Herrey, 1904-1968
Quantity:
16.5 cubic ft.
Forms of Material:
Drawings, paintings, plans and photographs (including glass plate negatives), planning projects, stage designs, industrial designs, furniture, inventions, correspondence, biographical material, lecture notes, talks, reports, and manuscripts.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Drawings, paintings, plans and photographs (including glass plate negatives) of architectural work, planning projects, stage designs, industrial designs, furniture and inventions. Also includes correspondence, biographical material, lecture notes, talks and reports; writings in city and regional planning, economic development, architecture, theater and related fields. Also, manuscript of a novel written by Herrey in the 1930s; and a play written under the pseudonym of Gilbert Tanner, ca.1960.
Language:
Collection material in English, German, and French


BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

A native of Vienna, Hermann Herrey was educated in Vienna and Berlin, and worked as a stage designer in Germany and England before coming to the United States in 1940, at the invitation of Walter Gropius. Herrey adapted and rewrote modern and classical plays and translated other plays into English and German; designed stage sets and costumes; and lectured at colleges and universities, including Harvard University, McGill University, Yale University, Queens College and The American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Drawings, paintings, plans and photographs (including glass plate negatives) of architectural work, planning projects, stage designs, industrial designs, furniture and inventions. Also includes correspondence, biographical material, lecture notes, talks and reports; writings in city and regional planning, economic development, architecture, theater and related fields. Also, manuscript of a novel written by Herrey in the 1930s; and a play written under the pseudonym of Gilbert Tanner, ca.1960.

SUBJECTS

Names:
Herrey, Hermann, 1904-1968.
Tanner, Gilbert.

Subjects:
Architectural design.
Classical drama.
Costume design.
Drama--20th century.
Furniture design.
Design, Industrial.
Playwriting.
Theater.
City planning.
Regional planning.
Stage adaptations.
Theaters--Stage-setting and scenery.
Architects.
City planners.
Theatrical producers and directors.

Form and Genre Terms:
Drawings.
Lecture notes.
Paintings.


INFORMATION FOR USERS

Restrictions on Use:
Copyright retained by donor. Permission to cite or quote from the collection must be obtained in writing from the donor's representative.
Cite As:
Hermann Herrey Papers, #3476. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

CONTAINER LIST

Date
Description
Container
1940-1950s
Publications containing articles by or about H.H. (publications are American, German, English, and French) from 1940s and 1950s
Box 1
Publications as above
Box 2 item #1
Scrapbook of clippings from English papers and periodicals concerning architecture and planning 1939 (not works of H.H.)
Box 2 item #2
Black looseleaf volume of clippings and articles in German concerning plays, 1958
Box 2 item #3
Black looseleaf volume containing photographs of scenes from plays, stage sets, etc.
Box 10 item #4
Folders relating to Guggenheim Foundation Award and H.H. application for same, 1943 , 1950
Box 3 item #1
Folders relating to traffic, roads, etc.
Box 3 item #2
Folders relating to Self-Service Garage, 1947
Box 3 item #3
Folders relating to investigations on Stream of Movements, 1941
Box 3 item #4
Folders relating to Exhibit plans of road communications, 1947-1949
Box 3 item #5
Folder - correspondence and article for Atlantic Monthly, 1945
Box 3 item #6
Folder - miscellaneous correspondence, 1940s and 1950s
Box 3 item #7
Folder - Harvard University correspondence, 1942
Box 3 item #8
Photograph album of set design by H.H.
Box 3 item #9
1949-1950
Work file - Mrs. Alma Morgenthau 1
Box 3 Folder 1
1949-1950
Work file - Mrs. Alma Morgenthau 2
Box 3 Folder 2
1941-1941
Projects - Traffic etc. , London
Box 3 Folder 3
Projects - INVESTIGATION III - Analysis of Activities and Opportunities
Box 3 Folder 4
1948-1948
Projects - Road Traffic and Terminals Exhibition
Box 3 Folder 5
1940-1941
Projects - Defense Traffic Problem,
Box 3 Folder 6
1938-1939
Projects - The "Road" Exhibition
Box 3 Folder 7
1938-1939
Projects - The "Road" Exhibition
Box 3 Folder 8
1945-1953
Projects - Traffic, correspondence
Box 3 Folder 9
Investigation of the Procedure of the Stream of Movements at Intersections
Box 3 Folder 10
1939-1941
Projects - Road Communication
Box 3 Folder 11
Aug. 25, 1944
Philosophical Society - abstract About the Significance of Community for Modern Planning
Box 3 Folder 12
Ja. 4, 1941
Report - A Scientific Approach Towards the Problems of Communication Planning
Box 3 Folder 13
1942-1943
Harvard University - correspondence
Box 3 Folder 14
Exhibition Projects on Road Communications and Settlements
Box 3 Folder 15
June, 1941
Research and Exhibition Project- Stream of Movements, Road Systems, Settlements
Box 3 Folder 16
1939-1942
Project - Traffic Exhibit, U.S.A. correspondence
Box 3 Folder 17
Atlantic Monthly - correspondence
Box 3 Folder 18
Correspondence:
Correspondence- Letterbook 1 - Misc.
Box 4a Folder 1
Correspondence- Letterbook 1 - A
Box 4a Folder 2
Correspondence- Letterbook 1 - B
Box 4a Folder 3
Correspondence- Letterbook 1 - C
Box 4a Folder 4
Correspondence- Letterbook 1 - D
Box 4a Folder 5
Correspondence- Letterbook 1 - E
Box 4a Folder 6
Correspondence- Letterbook 1 - F
Box 4a Folder 7
Correspondence- Letterbook 1 - G
Box 4a Folder 8
Correspondence- Letterbook 1 - H
Box 4a Folder 9
Correspondence- Letterbook 1 - I-J
Box 4a Folder 10
Correspondence- Letterbook 1 - K
Box 4a Folder 11
Correspondence- Letterbook 1 - L
Box 4a Folder 12
Correspondence- Letterbook 1 - M
Box 4a Folder 13
Correspondence- Letterbook 1 - O
Box 4a Folder 14
Correspondence- Letterbook 1 - P
Box 4a Folder 15
Correspondence- Letterbook 1 - R
Box 4a Folder 16
Correspondence- Letterbook 1 - S
Box 4a Folder 17
Correspondence- Letterbook 1 - Sch
Box 4a Folder 18
Correspondence- Letterbook 1 - T
Box 4a Folder 19
Correspondence- Letterbook 1 - W
Box 4a Folder 20
Correspondence- Letterbook 1 - X-Z
Box 4a Folder 21
Correspondence - Letterbook Deutsche
Box 4a Folder 22
Correspondence - Letterbook Berliner Apartment
Box 4a Folder 23
Correspondence - Letterbook - File 1
Box 4a Folder 24
Correspondence - Letterbook File 2
Box 4a Folder 25
Correspondence - Letterbook File 3
Box 4a Folder 26
Correspondence - Letterbook current File Misc. 1965
Box 4a Folder 27
Correspondence - Letterbook Current File A-J 1965
Box 4a Folder 28
Correspondence - Letterbook Current File A-J 1965
Box 4a Folder 29
Correspondence - Letterbook Current File A-J 1965
Box 4a Folder 30
Correspondence -Letterbook Current File - C 1965
Box 4a Folder 31
Correspondence - Letterbook Current File D 1965
Box 4a Folder 32
Correnpondence - Letterbook Current File E 1965
Box 4a Folder 33
Correspondence - Letterbook Current File F 1965
Box 4a Folder 34
Correspondence - Letterbook Current File G 1965
Box 4a Folder 35
Correspondence - Letterbook Current File H 1965
Box 4a Folder 36
Correspondence - Letterbook Current File I-J 1965
Box 4a Folder 37
Correspondence - Letterbook Current File K 1965
Box 4a Folder 38
Correspondence - Letterbook Current File L 1965
Box 4a Folder 39
Correspondence - Letterbook Current File M 1965
Box 4a Folder 40
Correspondence - Letterbook Current File N 1965
Box 4a Folder 41
Correspondence - Letterbook Current File P-Q 1965
Box 4a Folder 42
Correspondence - Letterbook Current File R 1965
Box 4a Folder 43
Correspondence - Letterbook Current File S 1965
Box 4a Folder 44
Correspondence - Letterbook Current File T 1965
Box 4a Folder 45
Correspondence - Letterbook Current File U 1965
Box 4a Folder 46
Correspondence - Letterbook Current File V 1965
Box 4a Folder 47
Correspondence - Letterbook Current File W 1965
Box 4a Folder 48
Correspondence - Letterbook Current File Y-Z 1965
Box 4a Folder 49
Correspondence - Letterbook Theatre Misc.
Box 4b Folder 1
Correspondence - Letterbook Theatre A
Box 4b Folder 2
Correspondence - Letterbook Theatre B
Box 4b Folder 3
Correspondence - Letterbook Theatre C
Box 4b Folder 4
Correspondence - Letterbook Theatre D
Box 4b Folder 5
Correspondence - Letterbook Theatre E
Box 4b Folder 6
Correspondence - Letterbook Theatre F
Box 4b Folder 7
Correspondence - Letterbook Theatre G
Box 4b Folder 8
Correspondence - Letterbook Theatre H
Box 4b Folder 9
Correspondence - Letterbook Theatre I-J
Box 4b Folder 10
Correspondence - Letterbook Theatre K
Box 4b Folder 11
Correspondence - Letterbook Theatre L
Box 4b Folder 12
Correspondence - Letterbook Theatre M
Box 4b Folder 13
Correspondence - Letterbook Theatre N
Box 4b Folder 14
Correspondence - Letterbook Theatre P-Q
Box 4b Folder 15
Correspondence - Letterbook Theatre R
Box 4b Folder 16
Correspondence - Letterbook Theatre S
Box 4b Folder 17
Correspondence - Letterbook Theatre Sch
Box 4b Folder 18
Correspondence - Letterbook Theatre St.
Box 4b Folder 19
Correspondence - Letterbook Theatre T
Box 4b Folder 20
Correspondence - Letterbook Theatre V
Box 4b Folder 21
Correspondence - Letterbook Theatre W
Box 4b Folder 22
Correspondence - Letterbook Theatre X-Z
Box 4b Folder 23
Correnpondence - Letterbook Current File E 1965
Box 4b Folder 24
1942-1943
Correspondence - Letterbook Employment Prospects 1
Box 4b Folder 25
1942-1943
Correspondence - Letterbook Employment Prospects 2
Box 4b Folder 26
1942-1943
Correspondence - Letterbook Employment Prospects 3
Box 4b Folder 27
1942-1943
Correspondence - Letterbook Employment Prospects 4
Box 4b Folder 28
1942-1943
Correspondence - Letterbook Employment Prospects 5
Box 4b Folder 29
Draft - On Public Support for the Arts
Box 4b Folder 30
Correspondence - Letterbook International Resources Development Conference, American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia
Box 4b Folder 31
1950-1952
Correspondene General Folder 1-1
Box 4b Folder 32
1950-1952
Correspondence General Folder 1-2
Box 4b Folder 33
1950-1952
Correspondence General Folder 1-3
Box 4b Folder 34
1950-1952
Correspondence General Folder 1-4
Box 4b Folder 35
1950-1952
Correspondence General Folder 1-5
Box 4b Folder 36
1950-1952
Correspondence General Folder 1-6
Box 4b Folder 37
1950-1952
Correspondence General Folder 1-7
Box 4b Folder 38
1950-1952
Correspondence General Folder 1-8
Box 4b Folder 39
1950-1952
Correspondence General Folder 1-9
Box 4b Folder 40
1950-1952
Correspondence General Folder 1-10
Box 4b Folder 41
1950-1952
Correspondence General Folder 1-11
Box 4b Folder 42
1950-1952
Correspondence General Folder 1-12
Box 4b Folder 43
Correspondence Mrs. Erna Herrey 1966-1969
Box 5 Folder 1
Correspondence Mrs. Erna Herrey 1968
Box 5 Folder 2
Correspondence Mrs. Erna Herrey 1968-1969
Box 5 Folder 3
Correspondence Mrs. Erna Herrey 1968-1969
Box 5 Folder 4
Correspondence Mrs. Erna Herrey 1968-1969
Box 5 Folder 5
German Lecture on "German Theatre", March 16,1963
Box 5 Folder 6
Correspondence Dr. Shapely, 1951
Box 5 Folder 7
Correspondence United Scenic Artists 1942
Box 5 Folder 8
Correspondence United Scenic Artists 1954-1955
Box 5 Folder 9
Correspondence United Scenic Artists 1954-1955
Box 5 Folder 10
"Mss. of a novel written in the early thirties. Play under pseudonym of Gilbert Tanner based on the novel written about 1960 ."
Box 5 item #1
Material concerning the article
Box 5 item #2
Personal notebook of addresses, cards, and notes, etc.
Box 5 item #3
German lecture on "German Theatre," 1963
Box 5 item #4
State Street Redeveloper's Proposal, 1964
Box 5 Folder 11
Annotated Script "N" or "This is Our World" Gilbert Tanner, in English and German
Box 5 Folder 12
Gilbert Tanner "N" Schauspiel
Box 5 Folder 13
Theatre Clippings and Photographs "Macbeth" 1960
Box 5 Folder 14
Theatre Clippings "Macbeth" 1960
Box 5 Folder 15
Set Design Graphics "Faust" 1932
Box 5 Folder 16
New York Proposal Part 1 1966-1967
Box 5 Folder 17
New York Proposal Part 2 1966-1967
Box 5 Folder 18
New York Project 1964-1967
Box 5 Folder 19
New York Project 1964-1967
Box 5 Folder 20
Hand Written Research Notes 1935
Box 5 Folder 21
Research Notes
Box 5 Folder 22
Theatre Research Notes
Box 5 Folder 23
Drawings and Plans Misc.
Box 5 Folder 24
Work Files
Box 6a
Workfile
Box 6a Folder 1
December 1, 1944
Project File - Remodeling work for House of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stahl, 184-27, Hanley Road, Jamaica, Queens, NY
Box 6a Folder 2
December 1, 1944
Project File - New residence Old Westbury L.I.
Box 6a Folder 3
November 1, 1943
Project File - Remodeling work for Mr. William Hicks, Tanglewood Lane, Sea Cliff, Long Island 1951
Box 6a Folder 4
Projects File - Drafts for Scheme for a Manhattan Interior Highway and Parking Belt, and The Origins of Slums
Box 6a Folder 5
Projects Files - Furniture Designs
Box 6a Folder 6
Project File - Remodeling Work for House of Mrs. Diane Wallis, 11 East 67th Street, NY, NY
Box 6a Folder 7
Projects Files - Brooklyn and the Bronx
Box 6a Folder 8
Project Files - Contacts and Credits
Box 6a Folder 9
Project Files - Notes and Draft World Security Through International Resources Development by Hermann Herrey and Harlow Shapley
Box 6a Folder 10
Project Files - Notes and Draft World Security Through International Resources Development by Hermann Herrey and Harlow Shapley
Box 6a Folder 11
Working Files - Press
Box 6a Folder 12
Jacques Odersichfugen
Box 6a Folder 13
Project Files - A Project for an Institute of Planning by Hermann Herrey and John Bland,
Box 6a Folder 14
Project Files - Draft Proposal International Institute for Resources Development
Box 6a Folder 15
Biographical Material
Box 6a Folder 16
Architectural Portfolio
Box 6b
Project Files - Misc. Correspondence
Box 6b Folder 1
Project Files - Chicken See Mir Reinen Dollar ("The Gimmick")
Box 6b Folder 2
Project Files - Bonn
Box 6b Folder 3
Project Files - Theatre including correspondence on design for Max Reinhardt
Box 6b Folder 4
Project Files - Notes and drafts of speech for American Philosophical Society
Box 6b Folder 5
Project Files - research grant proposal for the American Philosophical Society
Box 6b Folder 6
Project Files - research grant proposal for the American Philosophical Society
Box 6b Folder 7
McGill University
Box 6b Folder 8
Project Files - Notes and drafts for A Public Panel Discussion on International Resources Development at the Cultural and Scientific Conference for World Peace
Box 6b Folder 9
Project Files - Theatre
Box 6b Folder 10
Project Files - Theatre
Box 6b Folder 11
Project Files - Institute of Planning
Box 6b Folder 12
Biographical information
Box 7 item #1
Folders mainly concerning his work on plays (some in German)
Box 7 item #2
Folders relating to the American Philosophical Society
Box 7 item #3
Mss. copy and some typed copies of speech, November 1944
Box 7 item #4
Folders on International Resources Development (he seems to have been writing a book on this subject)
Box 7 item #5
Folders on Institute of Planning
Box 7 item #6
Folders of correspondence with John Bland of McGill University, School of Architecture
Box 7 item #7
Workfile- About the Problem of the Future of Our Big Cities" American Academny of Arts annd Sciences, November 10th, 1943
Box 7 Folder 1
1952-1954
Workfile- Research and Correspondence re Lighting and Lamp Design
Box 7 Folder 2
1944-1945
Workfile - Chicago Urban Planning
Box 7 Folder 3
Workfile - House for Mr. & Mrs. Robert Mautner, Contract and Specs, 1949
Box 7 Folder 4
1939-1944
Workfile - City Planning Research and Notes
Box 7 Folder 5
1946-1947
Workfile - Civic Theatre San Francisco
Box 7 Folder 6
1944-1945
Workfile - City Planning New York
Box 7 Folder 7
Workfile - Program for Research on Community Centers 1945
Box 7 Folder 8
1938-1940
Workfile - Eyre Estate, 20 Carlton Hill,, London UK
Box 7 Folder 9
1945-1947
Workfile - Villa Court Garden Apartments
Box 7 Folder 10
1943-1944
Workfile - Switlik Parachute Company
Box 7 Folder 11
Workfile - Planning Notes 1950
Box 7 Folder 12
1933-1944
Workfile - Patents for Chair design
Box 7 Folder 13
1947-1944
Workfile - Patents Various
Box 7 Folder 14
1939-1943
Workfile - Research, Lectures and Courses
Box 7 Folder 15
Pen and Ink Drawing
Box 7 Folder 16
1957-1959
Workfile - Haupstadt Berlin
Box 7 Folder 17
1952-1953
Workfile - Nedick's Inc.
Box 7 Folder 18
1951-1952
Workfile - Nedick's Inc.
Box 7 Folder 19
1951-1952
Workfile - Nedick's Inc.
Box 7 Folder 20
Drawings and Notes 1940s
Box 7 Folder 21
Drawings and Notes 1940s
Box 7 Folder 22
Projects
Specifications and plans for specific jobs
Box 8
Folders on Manhattan scheme (some in German); (We understand from his wife that most of the work in the N.Y. [Manhattan] scheme was done in his spare time)
Box 8
Workfile - Metropolitan Planning, Manhattan Plan 1943
Box 8 Folder 1
Workfile - Metropolitan Planning Scheme for a Manhattan Interior Highway and Parking Belt
Box 8 Folder 2
Workfile Projects Facts about Manhattan1945
Box 8 Folder 3
Workfile - American Academy of Arts and Sciences Metropolitan Traffic 1943
Box 8 Folder 4
Workfile - Projects Metropolitan Planning
Box 8 Folder 5
1946-1947
Work File - Queens College Lectures
Box 8 Folder 6
1946-1947
Work File - Queens College Lectures
Box 8 Folder 7
1946-1947
Work File - Queens College Lectures The Family House
Box 8 Folder 8
1946-1947
Work File - Queens College Lectures The Family House
Box 8 Folder 9
1946-1947
Work File - Queens College Lectures The Family House
Box 8 Folder 9
Workfile - Modern Theatres, Factors and Trends typescript and handwritten manuscript drafts
Box 8 Folder 11
Workfile - Modern Theatres, Factors and Trends typescript and handwritten manuscript drafts
Box 8 Folder 12
1954-1955
Workfile - Correspondence Oswald Kolbert
Box 8 Folder 13
Work File - Correspondence 1943
Box 8 Folder 14
1940-1945
Misc. Correspondence
Box 8 Folder 15
1941-1945
Misc. Correspondence
Box 8 Folder 16
1942-1945
Misc. Correspondence
Box 8 Folder 17
1943-1944
Misc. Correspondence
Box 8 Folder 18
1943-1945
Misc. Correspondence
Box 8 Folder 19
1943-1944
Misc. Correspondence
Box 8 Folder 20
1943-1944
Misc. Correspondence
Box 8 Folder 21
Misc. Correspondence 1944
Box 8 Folder 22
1944-1945
Misc. Correspondence
Box 8 Folder 23
Misc. Correspondence 1945
Box 8 Folder 24
1945-1951
Misc. Correspondence
Box 8 Folder 25
1938-1951
Correspondence - Letters of Introduction by and for Hermann Herrey
Box 8 Folder 26
Correspondence War Manpower Commission 1943
Box 8 Folder 27
Correspondence Misc 1953
Box 8 Folder 28
Articles- Newspapers and Magazines
Box 9
1954-1960
Photo Album
Box 10 Volume
Photographs from plays directed and designed by Hermann Herrey. Contains: "Jacques ou la Soumission", "Les Bonnes", "The Chairs", "Hedda Gabler", "Landschaft mit Figuren","Konig Nicolo", "Julius Caesar", "Macbeth", "The Taming of the Shrew"
1960
"Hauptstadt Berlin: Ergebnis des internationalen stadtebaulichen Ideenwettbewerbs"
Box 10 book
Blueprints of a Parking Garage (?)
Box 10 Folder
Architectural interest
Misc. correspondence, c. 1944
Box Not 10
Letters, etc,. of introduction, by H.H. and for H.H., 1938-1951
Box Not 10
Queen's College correspondence, c. 1944
Box Not 10
Correspondence re. projects, c. 1954-55
Box Not 10
Metropolitan Planning - Manhattan
Box Not 10
Misc. plans
Box Not 10
NYT Magazine
Box 10 Folder
NYT
Box 10 Folder
Daily News
Box 10 Folder 1
Berliner Tageblatt
Box 10 Folder 2
Sudkurier
Box 10 Folder 3
New York Post
Box 10 Folder 4
The Architectural Review
Box 10 Folder 1
Die Dame
Box 10 Folder 2
The Architectural Review
Box 10 Folder 3
Illustrirte Zeitung
Box 10 Folder 4
Theatre interest
Folder relating to production of "King Nicolo" or "Such is Life" by Frank Wedekind (correspondence and script)
Box 11
Correspondence publicity re. the above play
Box 11
Drama Exchange Plan, 1956-1957
Box 11
Folder of correspondence concerning London theatres, also "On the Run" by Robert Vansittart, 1939-1940 (production deferred)
Box 11
Note: "King Nicolo" as adapted, produced, and directed by H.H.
Box 11
Many notes on the theatre
Box 11
Diploma of German Critics Award to H.H., 1958-1959
Box 11
"N" or "This is Our World" by Gilbert Tanner - Annotated Typewritten Scripts in English and German, ca. 1961
Box 11 Folder 1
Frank Wedekind's King Nicolo - Prompters Book 1955
Box 11 Folder 2
"King Nicolo" or "Such is Life" by Frank Wedekind - Typewritten Script and Publicity 1955
Box 11 Folder 3
1954-1955
Workfile - OPUS Society for the Presentation of Works of Art "King Nicolo" Festival Production
Box 11 Folder 4
1954-1955
Workfile - OPUS Society for the Presentation of Works of Art "King Nicolo" Set Design
Box 11 Folder 5
1954-1955
Workfile - OPUS Society for the Presentation of Works of Art "King Nicolo" Correspondence and Notes
Box 11 Folder 6
1954-1955
Workfile - OPUS Society for the Presentation of Works of Art "King Nicolo" Rehersals
Box 11 Folder 7
1954-1955
Workfile - OPUS Society for the Presentation of Works of Art "King Nicolo"Correspondence, Publicity and Notes
Box 11 Folder 8
Theater - Research Notes and Correspondence 1940s
Box 11 Folder 9
"Abend und Morgen, Die Selbe Stadt" Schauspiel von August Strindberg Bearbeitet von Hermann Herrey
Box 11 Folder 12
1956-1957
Theater - Correspondence Dramaturgische Gesellschaft
Box 11 Folder 13
"Gimmick" oder "Schicken sie mir Einen Dollar" von Joe Julian 1959
Box 11 Folder 14
Hermann Herrey - Ionescu und "Der Strom des Bewusstseins"
Box 11 Folder 15
Eugen Ionesco "Jacques oder Sich Fuegen"
Box 11 Folder 16
"Tugend in Gefahr" von Sir John Vanbrugh
Box 11 Folder 17
1958-1961
Theatre - Notes and Scripts
Box 11 Folder 18
1958-1960
Theatre - Notes and Research
Box 11 Folder 19
Theatre Sets, n.d.
Box 11 Folder 20
Correspondence - Jack de Leon 1946
Box 11 Folder 21
1938-1940
Theatre - London Correspondence, Design Drawings and Notes
Box 11 Folder 22
1958-1959
Theatre - Clippings
Box 11 Folder 23
Theatre - Drawings
Box 11 Folder 24
Nine small boxes of glass negatives of furniture and other subjects
Box 12 item #1
January 1, 1900
Die Bauberatung
Box 12 Folder 1
1949-1950
Das Schonste
Box 12 Folder 2
1949-1950
Das Schonste
Box 12 Folder 3
Talks, Reports, etc. by H.H.
Address to the City Club of New York Committee on Streets and Traffic Luncheon, Jan. 22, 1971
Box 13 item #1
"Report about traffic and parking problems in connection with Rockaway Beach, Queens Co., N.Y." New York, Feb. 22, 1941
Box 13 item #2
"About the Future of Our Big Cities" Address to American Academy of Arts and Sciences Nov. 10, 1943 a.) first draft b.) final c.) copy
Box 13 item #3
"TVA's of the Future" Article for The American Scholar : article, data, and correspondence, June-Sept. 1945
Box 13 item #4
"Program for Research on Community Centers" n.d.
Box 13 item #5
Book Report on The Planning Function in Urban Government by R.A. Walker, Cambridge, Dec. 10, 1942
Box 13 item #6
"About the Scope of the Planning Function" Jan. 1943
Box 13 item #7
"Intersecting Sheet Construction" New York, Jan. 1947
Box 13 item #8
"Scenic Production Techniques in Television" New York, Jan. 1947
Box 13 item #9
"Second Progress Report: A Center for Urban and Regional Studies" Feb. 18, 1953
Box 13 item #10
"Report about a Scientific Approach Towards the Problems of Communication Planning" New York, Jan. 4, 1941
Box 13 item #11
"Ionesco and 'Der Strom des Bewusstseins'"
Box 13 item #12
Followed by: 12 folders, 3 ring binders, 2 black notebooks, 1 gray notebook - these appear to be notes, drafts of chapters, etc., perhaps for a book
Box 13
Reports and Talks - Drafts, Correspondence and Notes 1950s
Box 13 Folder 1
Reports and Talks - Drafts, Correspondence and Notes 1950s
Box 13 Folder 2
Reports and Talks - Drafts, Correspondence and Notes 1950s
Box 13 Folder 3
Reports and Talks - Drafts, Correspondence and Notes 1950s
Box 13 Folder 4
Reports and Talks - Drafts, Correspondence and Notes 1950s
Box 13 Folder 5
Reports and Talks - Drafts, Correspondence and Notes 1950s
Box 13 Folder 6
Reports and Talks - Drafts, Correspondence and Notes 1950s
Box 13 Folder 7
Reports and Talks - Drafts, Correspondence and Notes 1950s
Box 13 Folder 8
Reports and Talks - Drafts, Correspondence and Notes 1950s
Box 13 Folder 9
Reports and Talks - Drafts, Correspondence and Notes 1950s
Box 13 Folder 10
Reports and Talks - Drafts, Correspondence and Notes 1950s
Box 13 Folder 11
Reports and Talks - Drafts, Correspondence and Notes 1950s
Box 13 Folder 12
Reports and Talks - The American Scholar "TVAs of the Future" 1945
Box 13 Folder 13
Reports and Talks - "The Future of Our Cities draft October 1943
Box 13 Folder 14
Reports and Talks - "The Future of Our Cities draft October 1943
Box 13 Folder 15
Reports and Talks - "About Traffic and Parking Problems in Connection with Rockway Beach, Queens County, NY" 1941
Box 13 Folder 16
Reports and Talks - "Scenic Production Techniques in Television" 1954
Box 13 Folder 17
Reports and Talks - "The Crisis of Expansionism"
Box 13 Folder 18
Reports and Talks - Address to the City Club, New York Committee on Streets and Traffic 1941
Box 13 Folder 19
Reports and Talks - "The Period of Expansion Final Draft
Box 13 Folder 20
Reports and Talks - "About the Scope of The Planning Function", 1943
Box 13 Folder 21
Reports and Talks - "Program for Research on Community Centers"
Box 13 Folder 22
Bound Report -"Intersecting Sheet Construction" Jan. 1947, NY
Box 13 Folder 23
Bound Report - "About a Scientific Approach Towards the Problems of Communication Planning", Jan. 4 1941, NY
Box 13 Folder 24
Notebook - Planning Notes
Box 13 Folder 25
Notebook - Planning Notes
Box 13 Folder 26
Notebook - I.R.D.A.
Box 13 Folder 27
Album of black and white prints stage design by Hermann Herrry
Box ? Folder 1
Haupstadt Berlin
Box ? Folder 2
1929-1930
B/w Prints
Box ? Folder 3
Photographs
Box 14
1935-1935
Portfolio - Hermann Herrey Architect
Box 14 Folder 4
1934-1934
Designs
Box 14 Folder 5
1936-1937
Designs
Box 14 Folder 6
1930-1930
Theater and set design, city planning, architectural projects
Box 14 Folder 7
Theater and set design, city planning, architectural projects
Box 14 Folder 8
1930-1930
Theater and set design, city planning, architectural projects
Box 14 Folder 9
Misc. photographs
Box 15 & 16 (o/s)
1930-1953
Prints and contacts of furniture and architecrural designs and Manhattan city planning.
Box 15 Folder
Designs
Box 16 Folder 1
Interior of Wohnung. Br Vollmer, Berlin
Box 16 Folder 2
Morgenthau House, Long Island
Box 16 Folder 3
Mactner House, Massapequa, Long Island
Box 16 Folder 4
Drawings chairs and houses
Box 16 Folder 5
Photocopies of drawings in folder 4
Box 16 Folder 6
Misc. b/w prints interiors and exteriors
Box 16 Folder 7
Oversized drawings and plans
Box 17
Album of b/w prints and drawings, Herrey's work, many missing from pages
Box 17 Folder 1
1952-1953
Plans for the store remodelling
Box 17 Folder 1
Kant Garage, Berlin, plans for automatic self-service parking system
Box 17 Folder 2
Large photographs of a house
Box 17 Folder 2
Jacoby, Frankfurt
Box 17 Folder 3
Large Photographs of rooms and furniture
Box 17 Folder 3-4
Wohnung Schaitzler
Box 17 Folder 4
1958-59
Virginia Water, London
Box 17 Folder 5
Sketch of ?
Box 17 Folder 5, 7
Wohnung Schatski
Box 17 Folder 6
Drawing of chair
Box 17 Folder 6
Chair and Furniture designs
Box 17 Folder 7
Drawing of Building
Box 17 Folder 8
Jacoby, Frankfurt
Box 17 Folder 8
Manhattan Interior Highway and Parking Belt
Box 17 Folder 9
1958-1959
Diploma of German Critics Award and sketch
Box 17 Folder 9
Manhattan Interior Highway and Parking Belt
Box 17 Folder 10
Plans and Photgraph of proposed industrial facilities in NY
Box 17 Folder 10
Designs
Box 17 Folder 11
Small Photographs of rooms and furniture
Box 17 Folder 11
Designs
Box 17 Folder 12
Designs
Box 17 Folder 13
Designs
Box 17 Folder 14
Designs
Box 17 Folder 15
Designs
Box 17 Folder 16
Designs
Box 17 Folder 17
Designs
Box 17 Folder 18
Designs
Box 17 Folder 19
Designs
Box 17 Folder 20
Nediks store
Box 17 Folder 21
Oversized drawings (possible set designs)
Box 18
Houses designed by Hermann Herrey interiors
Box 18 Folder 1
Prometheus und Ephimetheus posters
Box 18 Folder 1
Houses designed by Hermann Herrey interiors
Box 18 Folder 2
1924
First Executed Stage Design
Box 18 Folder 2
Designs
Box 18 Folder 3
Large sketch of an auditorium
Box 18 Folder 3
Houses designed by Hermann Herrey interiors
Box 18 Folder 4
City Painting
Box 18 Folder 4
Car
Box 18 Folder 5
Apocalyptic Scene Paintings
Box 18 Folder 5-6
Chair
Box 18 Folder 6
Car
Box 18 Folder 7
City Painting
Box 18 Folder 7
Theater set
Box 18 Folder 8
Figure Sketches
Box 18 Folder 8
Designs
Box 18 Folder 9
Patio Painting
Box 18 Folder 9
Theater set
Box 18 Folder 10
Painting Draft
Box 18 Folder 10
Misc. drawings traffic patterns
Box 18 Folder 11
Landscape/Architectural Painting Draft
Box 18 Folder 11-13
Theaterpreis Diploma of German Critics Award
Box 18 Folder 12
Designs
Box 18 Folder 13
Designs
Box 18 Folder 14
Landscape/Architectural Sketch and Painting
Box 18 Folder 14-15
Designs
Box 18 Folder 15
Designs
Box 18 Folder 16
Designs
Box 18 Folder 17
Landscape/Architectural Sketch
Box 18 Folder 17
Prometheus und Ephimetheus Carl Spitteler
Box 18 Folder 18
Architectural Painting Draft
Box 18 Folder 18
Prometheus symbol
Box 18 Folder 19
Possible Set Design Painting
Box 18 Folder 19
P.u E. Carl Spitteler
Box 18 Folder 20
Landscape Painting
Box 18 Folder 20
"First executed stage design of Hermann Herrey
Box 18 Folder 21
Room Sketch
Box 18 Folder 21
City/Architectural Pastel Drawings
Box 18 Folder 22-29
theater design
Box 18 Folder 22
set design
Box 18 Folder 23
set design
Box 18 Folder 24
set design
Box 18 Folder 25
set design
Box 18 Folder 26
costume design
Box 18 Folder 27
set design
Box 18 Folder 28
set design
Box 18 Folder 29
set design
Box 18 Folder 30
Painting Labelled "Law" and "Court"
Box 18 Folder 30
set design
Box 18 Folder 31
Various Black and White Prints
Box 18 Folder 31
set design
Box 18 Folder 32
Landscape Painting
Box 18 Folder 32
set design
Box 18 Folder 33
set design
Box 18 Folder 34
set design
Box 18 Folder 35
Miniature wooden model of a Jewish community center in Berlin-Charlottenburg, submitted in a competition (MU #1192) [original German title on box: "Wettbewerb fur den Neubau eines Gemeindehauses der Judischen Gemeinde zu Berlin in Berlin-Charlottenburg, Fasanaenstrasse 79-80"]
Box 19 item #1