Roy E. Graham papers
Scope and Content of the collection
The bulk of this collection pertains to Graham's publication Texas Historic Forts; Architectural Research. A Report Submitted to the Parks and Wildlife Department of the State of Texas, circa 1968. Materials include administrative records, correspondence, manuscript drafts, notes and illustrations.
Dates
- Creation: 1962-1984
Creator
- Roy Graham (contributor, Person)
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Biographical Sketch of Graham, Roy Eugene (1936-2018)
Roy Graham received his Bachelors in Architectural Engineering from Louisiana State University and Masters of Architectural History from the University of Virginia. While at University of Virginia he was an instructor in residential architecture and was employed as Architectural Coordinator and Campus Planner. Graham worked for several architectural firms: Grigg, Wood, Browne, and Laramore, in Charlottesville and Alexandria, Virginia; Randle Hand in Shreveport, Louisiana; and Butler and Dobson in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Roy Graham taught at the University of Texas School of Architecture from circa 1964-1984.
Partial Extent
1.25 Linear Feet
Partial Extent
53 photographs
Partial Extent
24 negatives
Partial Extent
5 photostats
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Roy E. Graham, an architect and educator, taught at The University of Texas, School of Architecture from 1964-1984. The majority of the collection relates to the Graham's publication on Texas historic forts, published in 1968. Record types include, manuscript material, photographs, correspondence, and reference files.
References to works by Roy E. Graham
- Progressive Preservation; A Guide to the Understanding and Implementation of the Preservation of Historical Architecture in Texas, Austin: Graduate Program in Community and Regional Planning, University of Texas at Austin, 1972.
- Texas Historic Forts; Architectural Research. A report submitted to the Parks and Wildlife Dept. of the State of Texas by the School of Architecture, the University of Texas at Austin. Austin: [Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept., 1968?]
Collection Processors
Paper processed by: Donna Coates, Fall 2008
Subject
- Roy Graham (contributor, Person)
Genre / Form
Geographic
- Fort Griffin (Tex.)
- Fort Lancaster (Tex.)
- Fort Leaton (Tex.)
- Fort McKavett (Tex.)
- Fort Richardson (Tex.)
Topical
- Title
- Roy E. Graham papers
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Alexander Architectural Archives Repository
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