Department Of Design Records,1947-1967.

Collection Number: 15-5-1765

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Department of Design records, 1947-1967.
Collection Number:
15-5-1765
Creator:
Cornell University. College of Architecture, Art, and Planning. Department of Design.
Quantity:
.75 cubic ft.
Forms of Material:
Correspondence and organizational records.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Includes papers related to the Miller-Heller House, bequeathed to the department in 1957; information concerning the presentation of student theses; correspondence, student records, memoranda, and publications of the graduate school; and records of the Program Committee.
Language:
Collection material in English


COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Includes problems assigned in design courses (1957-1967); design problems of different levels; correspondence related to the selection and hiring of new faculty members (1960-1965); correspondence of Professors Frederick M. Wells, chairman of the design staff, and Henry Elder (1955-1959); papers related to a trip which department members made to Puerto Rico in 1965; papers related to the Miller-Heller House, bequeathed to the department in 1957; information concerning the presentation of student theses; correspondence, student records, memoranda, and publications of the graduate school; and records of the Program Committee (1963-1965).
SUBJECTS

Names:
Cornell University.
Elder, Henry.
Wells, Frederick M.
Cornell University -- Faculty.
Cornell University -- Students.

Subjects:
Architectural design -- Study and teaching.
Design -- Study and teaching.


INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:
Cornell University. College of Architecture, Art, and Planning, Department of Design records, #15-5-1765. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

CONTAINER LIST

Container
Description
Collection consists of a single box. Online guide unavailable.