Architecture--Texas--Dallas.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Howard R. Meyer collection
Collection
Identifier: MEY
Abstract
Howard Meyer (1903-1988) was one of the pioneers of modern architecture who combined modern technology with traditional forms and materials in designing commercial, residential, governmental, religious and educational buildings. Born in New York City, Meyer graduated from Columbia University with a bachelor of architecture in 1928. He established a firm in Dallas in 1935, where he continued to work until his death. The collection includes personal papers, office files, job files,...
Dates:
1924-1986
Found in:
Alexander Architectural Archives
Lang and Witchell collection
Collection
Identifier: LW
Abstract
The Dallas firm of Lang and Witchell was a leader in the city's construction during the first half of the twentieth century and had a lasting effect on its architectural style. The collection consists of photographs and photoprints, drawings, project lists, and an office scrapbook that document the work of this prolific firm.
Dates:
1910-1965
Found in:
Alexander Architectural Archives
The Colley Associates Architects and Engineers collection
Collection
Identifier: COLLE
Abstract
The Colley Associates Architects and Engineers began in 1938 when architect Richard S. Colley established his architectural office in Corpus Christi, TX. Colley was active on projects including the Corpus Christi City Hall, commercial buildings, residential homes, and buildings for Texas Instruments. The firm was renamed The Colley Associates Architects and Engineers following Colley’s death in 1983 by long time collogues, George Graham and Eugene (Gene) H. Glass. The majority of the...
Dates:
circa 1960s
Found in:
Alexander Architectural Archives