Columbia University. Graduate School of Architecture Planning and Preservation : Wednesday Night Lecture Series audio recordings, 1973-1985

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Series I: Audio Reels


Subseries 1: 1970s



Box 3 Item 32 Scott Brown, Denise, 1973 Feb 21

"Formal Analysis as Design Research"



Box 3 Item 33 Izenour, Steven, 1973 Feb 26



Box 3 Item 34 Hart, Robert Lamb; and William D. Stubee, 1973 Feb 28

"Planning in a Magic Kingdom"



Box 3 Item 35 Levy, Matthys, 1973 Mar 07

"Engineering Aspects of Large Scale Sculpture"



Box 3 Item 36 Negroponte, Nicholas, 1973 Mar 21

"The Architecture Machine"



Box 3 Item 37 Zicarelli, Mario, Father; and Myles Weintraub; Richard Meier; Giovanni Pasanell; James Polshek; T. Merill Prentice, 1973 Mar 28

Twin Parks Seminar



Box 3 Item 38 Harris, Cyril M., 1973 Apr 04

"Noise: Controlling an Environmental Insult"



Box 3 Item 43 Klein, Norman M., 1973 Apr 11

"Political Implications of Urban Transportation Design"



Box 3 Item 42 Gill, Brendan, 1973 Sep 19, 1 open reel audiotapes

"Stanford White: Teacher of Paganism"



Box 3 Item 41 Scully, Vincent, 1973 Sep 26

"The Shingle Style Today or The Historian's Revenge"



Box 3 Item 40 Schapiro, Meyer, 1973 Oct 03

"The South Tower of Chartres Cathedral: An Analysis of Forms"



Box 3 Item 39 Beckman, Ronald H., 1973 Oct 17

"Architectural Sociology - New Tool for Social Change"



Box 3 Item 39 Holzman, Malcolm, 1973 Oct 24

"Current Curious Architecture"



Box 3 Item 44 Van Ginkel, H. P. Daniel , 1973 Oct 31

"In Search of an Urban Morality"



Box 3 Item 44 Brolin, Brent, 1973 Nov 03

"Chandigarh"



Box 3 Item 45 Kovel, Joel S., M.D., 1973 Nov 14

"The Psychohistorical Value of Built Things" / Lecture presented in association with the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons



Box 3 Item 46 Harris, Cyril, 1973 Nov 28

"Architecture in China Today - a photographic report"



Box 9 Searing, Helen, 1974 Feb 06

"Workers' Housing in Red Amsterdam"



Box 9 Zuccotti, John E., 1974 Feb 13

"The Death and Life of Great American Cities Revisited"



Box 9 Lapidus, Morris, 1974 Feb 20

"Architecture is for People"



Box 9 Whyte, William H., 1974 Feb 27

"Social Space: A Film Report on How People Use City Streets and Plazas"



Box 9 Meier, Richard, 1974 Mar 06

"On Architecture"



Box 9 Gandelsonas, Mario, 1974 Mar 20

"Ideology and Theory in Architecture"



Box 9 Thurston, Charles W., 1974 Sep 11

[Lecture and Film by Hilary Harris]



Box 9 Archigram, 1974 Sep 16



Box 9 Humphrey, Mattie L., 1974 Sep 18

"Sensitivity Quotients"



Box 9 Three lectures on architectural education, 1974 Sep 25

Klaus Herdeg, "Harvard in the 1940s"

Robert A.M. Stern, "Yale 1950-1965"

Kenneth Frampton, "A propos Hochschule für Gestaltung, Ulm"



Box 9 Fitch, James Marston, 1974 Oct 02

"Chicago - The City That Never Was"



Box 9 Rewal, Raj, 1974 Oct 09



Box 9 Cooper, Alex and Peter Marcuse, 1974 Oct



Box 2 Item 20 Papademetriou, Peter , 1974 Oct 30

"Houston, Love It or Leave It"

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Box 2 Item 21 Friedman, Yona , 1974 Nov 06

"A Talk"



Box 2 Item 22 Stirling, James, 1974 Nov 14

"A Talk"



Box 2 Item 23 Robertson, Jaquelin Taylor, 1974 Nov 20

"The Future of the Profession"



Box 2 Item 24 [Unidentified], 1975 Feb 05



Box 2 Item 25 Giurgola, Romaldo , 1975 Mar 06

"Recent Work"



Box 2 Item 26 Banham, Reyner, 1975 Mar 19, 26

"Man and Megastrcuture: I) The Pedestrians' Revenge; II) Homo Ludens lives here"



Box 2 Item 27 Hejduk, John, 1975 Apr 02

"Sousreal Tendencies"



Box 2 Item 28 Gluck, Peter, 1975 Apr 09

"Shinjuku, Tokyo: An Analysis of a place"



Box 2 Item 29 Llewelyn-Davies, Richard , 1975 Sep 10

"International Practice in Planning and Architecture"



Box 2 Item 30 Johnson, Philip, 1975 Sep 24

"The Way I Work"



Box 2 Item 31 Myers, Barton , 1975 Oct 01, 08

"An Architecture of Consolidation"



Box 1 Item 10 Matsunaga and Teicholz, [1976?]

Computer Applications in Architectural Practice [Non GSAPP Lecture; Original Citation: Forbes, Bruce Kenneth. Survey of Computer Applications In Architecture. Washington, D.C. AIA. 1976.]



Box 5 Item 75 Drexler, Arthur, 1976 Jan 28

"Alternatives to Modernism"



Box 1 Item 15 Kurokawa, Kisho, 1976 Feb 04

"Urban Structures"



Box 1 Item 15 MacDonald, William, 1976 Feb 25

"What Made A City Roman"



Box 5 Item 76 Leitner, Bernard A., 1976 Feb 11

"Learning From History: The Beaux-Arts and Albert Speer"



Box 5 Item 76 Graves, Michael, 1976 Feb 18

"Saving Face"



Box 1 Item 14 Tigerman, Stanley, 1976 Mar 03

"Chicago Unframed"



Box 1 Item 14 Bofill, Anna, 1976 Mar 17

"The Work of the Taller de Arquitectura"



Box 1 Item 13 Isozaki, Arata , 1976 Mar 24

"Current Work"



Box 1 Item 13 McHale, Johhn, 1976 Mar 31

"Human Requirements"



Box 5 Item 77 Salvadori, Mario, 1976 Sep 01



Box 5 Item 78 "Architecture As We See It": J. Max Bond, Romaldo Giurgola, Michael Mostoller, Richard Plunz, J. Michael Schwarting, Robert A.M. Stern, 1976 Sep 15



Box 5 Item 78 Thompson, John, 1976 Sep 22

"Florence Nightingale: The First Hospital Architect"



Box 5 Item 79 Fumihiko, Maki, 1976 Sep 29

"My Work"



Box 5 Item 80 Hitchcock, Henry-Russell, 1976 Oct 06

"H.H. Richardson's New London Station"



Box 5 Item 80 Gwathmey, Charles, 1976 Oct 13

"Space as Object"



Box 5 Item 79 Greenberg, Allan, 1976 Oct 20

"Luytens as a Twentieth Century Architect"



Box 5 Item 74 Zuccotti, John E., 1976 Oct 27

"An Urban Journey from City Planning to City Hall"



Box 5 Item 74 Ashton, Dore, 1976 Nov 03

"Modernism"



Box 5 Item 81 Rudolph, Paul, 1976 Nov 10

"Architectural Space"



Box 5 Item 81 Moore, Charles, 1976 Nov 17

Metaphors of Paradise



Box 10 Thompson, Benjamin, 1977 Jan 26

"Restoring The Boston Marketplace"



Box 10 Scully, Vincent, 1977 Feb 02

"Empathy, Signs, and the Vernacular"



Box 10 Scully, Vincent, 1977 Feb 02



Box 10 Machado, Rodolfo, 1977 Feb 09

"Architects' Stream of Consciousness"



Box 10 Barnett, Jonathan, 1977 Feb 16

"Architect as Developer"



Box 10 Barnes, Edward, 1977 Feb 23

"Architectural Flow"



Box 10 Hayden, Dolores, 1977 Mar 02

"Catherine Beecher: Policewoman of Gender, Pioneer of Design"



Box 10 Bollack, Françoise & Tom Killian, 1977 Mar 23

"Everyday Masterpieces/ Unnoticed Buildings"



Box 10 Jencks, Charles, 1977 Mar 30

"The Rise of Post-Modern Architecture"



Box 10 Piven, Frances Fox, 1977 Sep



Box 10 Peter Marcuse, Sigurd Grava, Tom Angotti, Reg Kwok, Robert Kolodny, and Jacqueline Levitt, 1977 Oct 05

"Community Control in Planning: How Much, Where and for Whom"



Box 10 Hejduk, John, 1977 Oct 12

"Towards a Trilogy"



Box 10 Ackerman, James S., 1977 Oct 26

"Palladio Revisited (Part I)"



Box 10 Ackerman, James S., 1977 Oct 26

"Palladio Revisited (Part II)"



Box 10 Pelli, César, 1977 Nov 02

"A Talk"



Box 10 Stirling, James, 1977 Nov 09

"A Talk"



Box 10 Scully, Vincent, 1977 Nov 10

Matthew Lectures with Vincent Scully / Suger to Fouquet: The Structure of French Art - "Gothic Architecture"



Box 10 Scully, Vincent, 1977 Dec 01

Matthew Lectures with Vincent Scully / Suger to Fouquet: The Structure of French Art - "Classic Garden"



Box 6 Item 84 Bennett, Ward; and Joe D'Urso, 1978 Feb 01



Box 6 Item 84 Bandon, Phillippe, 1978 Feb 08



Box 6 Item 83 Broadbent, Geoffrey, 1978 Feb 15

"Architectural Ideologies"



Box 6 Item 83 Lang, Roger P., 1978 Feb 22

"Faneuil Hall Restoration Project"



Box 6 Item 82 Birkerts, Gunnar, 1978 Mar 01



Box 6 Item 82 Pragnell, Peter, 1978 Mar 08



Box 6 Item 85 Agrest, Diana, 1978 Mar 22



Box 6 Item 85 Women's China Study Group, 1978 Mar 29



Box 6 Item 86 Colquhoun, Alan, 1978 Apr 05



Box 6 Item 86 Tzonis, Alexander, 1978 Apr 05



Box 6 Item 87 Moore, Charles W., 1978 Sep 13

"Borrowings & Lendings"



Box 6 Item 88 Koolhaas, Rem, 1978 Sep 20

"Perilous New York"



Box 6 Item 89 Spiregan, [?], 1978 Sep 27

"Beauty in Architecture"



Box 6 Item 90 Wagner, Robert F., Jr., 1978 Oct 04

"A Talk on Planning in New York



Box 6 Item 90 S.I.T.E., 1978 Oct 11

"The Failure of Communication in Architecture"



Box 6 Item 91 S.I.T.E., 1978 Oct 25

"The Failure of Communication in Architecture"



Box 6 Item 91 Wagner, Robert F., Jr., 1978 Oct 25

Preservation Lecture



Box 6 Item 92 Barwick, Kent, 1978 Oct 28

"America's 2nd Renaissance"



Box 6 Item 92 Möer; R., 1978 Nov 06

Once Upon a Time



Box 11 Isozaki, Arata, 1979 Feb 02



Box 11 Graves, Michael, 1979 Feb



Box 11 Farrell, Terry, 1979 Apr 04



Box 11 Dennis, Michael, 1979 Oct 24

"French Hotels: Habitable Poche"



Box 11 Gill, Brendan, 1979 Nov 01

Lecture on McKim, Mead & White for Friends of the Library Dinner (Low Library Rotunda)


Subseries 2: 1980s



Box 7 Item 93 [Charles T. Matthews Lecture], 1980 Feb 16



Box 7 Item 94 Polshek, James Stewart, 1980 Mar 05

Colqhoun, Alan



Box 7 Item 94 Colqhoun, Alan, 1980 Mar 17



Box 7 Item 96 Kennedy, Rodger, 1980 Oct 22



Box 7 Item 97 Millon, Henry A., 1980 Oct 29

"9 East Street and the Church of St. Paul's in Rome"



Box 7 Item 97 Bond, J. Max, Jr., 1980 Nov 05

"Learning from Havana"



Box 7 Item 98 Roche, Kevin, 1980 Nov 12

"Recent Work"



Box 7 Item 98 Jordy, William, 1980 Nov 19

"T.V.A. Revisited"



Box 8 Item 109 [Frank Lloyd Wright Lecture], 1981



Box 8 Item 110 [Working Waterfronts Lecture], 1981



Box 8 Item 111 Halpern, Kenneth, 1981 Feb 04

"Urban Design: Midtown Manhattan"



Box 8 Item 112 Davis, Gordon, 1981 Feb 18

"Design and Preservation of Urban Parks and Open Spaces"



Box 8 Item 113 Kuran, Aptullah, 1981 Feb 23

"Medieval Turkish Architecture in Asia Minor" and "Sultan Hans of Alaeddin Keykubad." Charles T. Matthews Lecture



Box 8 Item 112 Means, Mary, 1981 Feb 25

"A Personal View of Main Street"



Box 8 Item 114 Correa, Charles M., 1981 Mar 04

"Third World Architecture: Space as a Resource"



Box 8 Item 115 Salvadori, Mario; and Paolo Portoghesi; Eduardo Catalano, 1981 Mar 23

Symposium of Pier Luigi Nervi



Box 8 Item 116 Benevolo, Leonardo, 1981 Mar 25

"Town Planning in Italy"



Box 8 Item 117 Beeby, Thomas, 1981 Apr 01

"The Past, the Present or the Future"



Box 8 Item 118 Frampton, Kenneth, 1981 Apr 08



Box 8 Item 119 Gill, Brendan, 1981 Oct 14

Waterfront Lecture

[Gill lecture followed by lecture on architectural industrialization by unidentified speaker (poor quality).]



Box 8 Item 119 Searing, Helen, 1981 Oct 14

"Amsterdam"



Box 8 Item 120 Keith, John P.; and Martin Millspaugh; Laurin Askew; Ted Todd; Bruno D'Agostino, 1981 Oct 19

Waterfont Lecture: Baltimore Inner Harbor



Box 1 Item 16 James Stirling, 1981 Nov 04

"Recent Work"



Box 8 Item 123 [Lecture for Exhibition on Karl Friedrich Schinkel], 1981 Nov 16



Box 8 Item 122 Senkevitch, Anatole, 1981 Nov 18

Russian 1920s Lecture



Box 4 Item 47 Lane, Barbara Miller, 1982 Feb 03

"Stripped Classicism in the Architecture of the 1930s"



Box 4 Item 48 Kirkland, J. Michael, 1983 Feb 02

"Suburban Monumentality: Mississauga City Hall and other recent projects"



Box 4 Item 49 Sclar, Elliot, 1983 Feb 09

"Shak(e)y Palaces: Home Ownership and Social Mobility"



Box 4 Item 50 Rykwert, Joseph, 1983 Feb 16



Box 4 Item 51 Vidler, Anthony, 1983 Feb 23

"Uses and Abuses of History"



Box 4 Item 52 Tschumi, Bernard, 1983 Mar 09

"Frames and Sequences"



Box 4 Item 53 Jacobsen, Hugh, 1983 Mar 23

"Work and Works in Progress"



Box 4 Item 54 Troy, Nancy, 1983 Mar 28

"Suspended in Space: Notions of Architecture in the works of Mondrian and Van Doesburg"



Box 4 Item 55 Scully, Vincent, 1983 Mar 28

"The Continent: Pre-Columbia to Frank Lloyd Wright." Milstein Lectures in American Architecture



Box 4 Item 56 Karmi-Melamede, Ada, 1983 Mar 30

"Recent Work"



Box 4 Item 57 Scully, Vincent, 1983 Apr 04

"The Colonial Experience: Craftsman Culture." Milstein Lectures in American Architecture



Box 4 Item 58 Scully, Vincent, 1983 Apr 11

"Revolution and the Classical Ideal." Milstein Lectures in American Architecture



Box 4 Item 59 Scully, Vincent, 1983 Apr 18

"The Realist Tradition." Milstein Lectures in American Architecture



Box 4 Item 60 Mack, Mark, 1983 Oct 05

"The Appropriateness of Primitivism in Architecture"



Box 4 Item 61 Hatch, Richard, 1983 Oct 19

"Toward a Theory of Social Architecture"



Box 4 Item 62 Zambonini, Giuseppe, 1983 Oct 26

"Drawing, Design and Form / Open Atelier of Design"



Box 4 Item 63 Goodman, Percival, 1983 Nov 09

"Post-Modern Architecture: What it is and what it should be"

Unidentified speaker presenting a lecture for last 10 minutes of recording.



Box 4 Item 64 Harris, Neil, 1983 Nov 16

"American Worlds Fairs in their Glory Days"



Box 7 Item 99 Barwick, Kent, 1984 Feb 01



Box 7 Item 100 Maxwell, Robert, 1984 Feb 08



Box 7 Item 101 Opening Finish Women's Exhibition, 1984 Feb 13



Box 7 Item 102 Banham, Reyner, 1984 Feb 15

"Innovations in Monumental Industrial Architecture, 1880-1910"



Box 7 Item 103 Posener, Jules, 1984 Feb 22

"The Years Between"



Box 7 Item 104 Predock, Antoine, 1984 Feb 29



Box 7 Item 105 Macauley, David, 1984 Mar 07



Box 7 Item 106 Bofill, Ricardo, 1984 Mar 21



Box 7 Item 107 Piano, Renzo, 1984 Mar 28



Box 7 Item 108 Maki, Fumihiko, 1984 Apr 04



Box 4 Item 65 Kiley, Robert, 1984 Sep 26

"Subways"



Box 4 Item 66 Hicks, [?], 1984 Oct 03



Box 4 Item 67 Pelli, César, 1984 Oct 11



Box 4 Item 68 Kliment, Robert, 1984 Oct 17



Box 4 Item 70 Stull & Lee, 1984 Nov 07



Box 4 Item 71 Jahn, Helmut, 1984 Nov 14



Box 4 Item 72 Gluck, Peter, and Rivkin-Weisman, 1984 Nov 19



Box 4 Item 73 Meier, Richard, 1984 Nov 28



Box 1 Item 1 Middleton, Robin, 1985 Feb 20



Box 1 Item 2 Norman, Gene A., 1985 Feb 27



Box 1 Item 3 Portoghesi, Paolo, 1985 Mar 06



Box 1 Item 5 Saint, Andrew, [1985] Mar 10



Box 1 Item 4 Torre, Susana, 1985 Mar 20



Box 1 Item 6 Solomon, Daniel, [1985] Mar 27



Box 1 Item 7 Rudolph, Paul, [1985] Apr 03


Subseries 3: undated



Box 1 Item 8 Lecture on French Gothic architecture by unidentified speaker, undated



Box 1 Item 9 [Unidentified], undated



Box 1 Item 11 Course lecture on structural systems and material types by unidentified speaker , undated



Box 1 Item 17 [Charles T. Matthews Lecture] , undated



Box 1 Item 18 Erickson, Arthur, undated