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1. Interview of Robert E. Alexander

Topic:
Urban Planning and Land Use
Urban Planning
Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Design
Length:
25.25 hrs.
Language:
English
Audio:
Biographical Note:
Architect and co-owner of the firm R. J. Neutra and R. E. Alexander. President of the Los Angeles City Planning Commission.

2. Interview of George B. Allison

Topic:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Design
Length:
6 hrs.
Language:
English
Audio:
Biographical Note:
Architect.

3. Interview of Lester O. Bankhead

Topic:
African American History
Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Design
Language:
English
Audio:
Series Statement:
The interviews in the series African American Architects of Los Angeles document the work of selected African American architects who have enhanced the built environment, principally in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. Influenced by earlier pioneers such as Paul R. Williams, these individuals ...
Biographical Note:
African American architect who designed homes and churches in Los Angeles, including Chapel of Faith Baptist Church, Greater Life Missionary Baptist Church, and Greater New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church.

4. Interview of Ralph D. Cornell

Topic:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Design
Length:
10 hrs.
Language:
English
Audio:
Biographical Note:
Southern California landscape architect.

5. Interview of Ena Dubnoff

Topic:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Design
Women's Issues
Language:
English
Audio:
Series Statement:
The Women Architects in Southern California series documents the impacts made by women in architecture on the built environment of Southern California from the nineteen fifties and on. Overcoming gender bias in a male-dominated profession, the selected women represent a cohort of architects, educ...
Biographical Note:
An award winning designer for family housing and first tenure track female faculty in architecture at USC

7. Interview of Robert Field Jr.

Topic:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Design
Length:
5 hrs.
Language:
English
Audio:
Biographical Note:
Architect and co-owner of the architectural firm, Austin, Field, & Fry.

8. Interview of William Beye Fyfe

Topic:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Design
Length:
4.35 hrs.
Language:
English
Audio:
Series Statement:
This project is a cooperative, interdisciplinary, inter-institutional effort by the Oral History Program, State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, and Frank Lloyd Wright Archives, and is intended to preserve the recollections of selected former associates of Frank Llo...
Biographical Note:
Fellow in the Taliesin Fellowship under Frank Lloyd Wright. Illinois architect.

9. Interview of Harwell Hamilton Harris

Topic:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Design
Length:
7 hrs.
Language:
English
Audio:
Biographical Note:
Mid-century modern Southern California-based architect.

10. Interview of Jere Hazlett

Topic:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Design
Language:
English
Audio:
Biographical Note:
Landscape architect known for designing UCLA’s inverted fountain.