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Architecture--Competitions

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Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Hilltop Campus Architectural Competition Information Files

 Collection
Identifier: WUA-01-wua00125
Scope and Contents

The collection includes material relating to the Hilltop Campus Architectural Competition of 1899, including background information and competition drawings.

Mudd/Eliot Hall Architectural Competition Information Files

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: WUA-01-wua00126
Scope and Contents

The collection includes material relating to the Mudd/Eliot Hall architectural competition of 1965, including background information and competition drawings.

Joseph D. Murphy Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WUA-03-wua00507
Scope and Contents The Joseph. D. Murphy (JDM) Papers consists of Murphy’s architectural, teaching, research, personal, and other professional and business material. It includes architectural documents and drawings from his time as a student at Ecole des Beaux Arts and his time at Murphy & Mackey. Also included is work Murphy did for the St. Louis City Planning Commission, as a member of the Architectural Institute of America, and as a professor at Washington University. Materials include but are not...

Olin Library Architectural Competition Information Files

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: WUA-01-wua00127
Scope and Contents

The collection includes material relating to the Olin Library architectural competition of 1956, including background information and competition drawings.

Buford L. Pickens Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: WUA-03-wua00174
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised primarily of sound recordings, slides, and a transcript of a presentation given by Pickens detailing examples of architecture found on the Washington University campus. The material is arranged by material type.

Steedman Fellowship in Architecture Competition Records

 Collection
Identifier: WUA-01-wua00376
Scope and Contents This collection contains material from 1925 to 2012. Awards were given every year except the following: 1926, 1934, 1941, 1943-1948, 1951-1952, 1955, 1975-1977, and 1989. After 1988 the Governing Committee decided to make the Fellowship biennial in order to provide more financial resources for the year of foreign travel. There was no winner awarded in 1926, the first year of the Competition, because the jury felt that the competitors failed to grasp the purpose of the program and had not...