contains papers related to Behrendt's career at Dartmouth College, including attendance cards, a grade book, examinations and a proposal for a class on building types from the Middle Ages to the present. The series also includes drafts of a letter explaining how Behrendt believes architects should be educated.
contains scripts, notes and slide lists of lectures Behrendt gave at Dartmouth College, Princeton University, Wheaton College and talks he gave in Germany. Most of the lectures are annotated. The majority of the lectures deal with the development of cities, city planning, regional planning, modern architecture, housing, transportation and zoning. The lectures cover the history of architecture from
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Address on Regional Planning, Middle Atlantic States Art Conference, 1941
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City Planning, 1936-1937
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City Planning and Housing Volume 1, 1938
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City Planning , Historical Review, 1941-1942
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City Planning in a Democracy, Hanover Holiday, 1942
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City Planning Introduction, undated
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City Planning, Medieval Town, 1941
Includes a broadside for the Washington Square Neighbors Petition with an annotation
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City Planning, Seventeenth to Eighteenth Centuries, 1941
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Cities of the Future, undated
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Decentralization Former Town Extension System, 1936-1937
Includes newspaper clippings
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Development of City Planning on the Continent, 1942
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Form of the Future Cities, by Clarence S. Stein, 1945
Lecture given by Clarence S. Stein at the University of Miami, January 15, 1945
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History of the Development of City Types, undated
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Housing Lecture 1, Significance of Housing, undated
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Housing Lecture 2, Continental, 1943
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Problems in Housing, undated
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Problems in New Buildings, undated
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Princeton Lectures, Rehabilitation of Our Cities, Housing Problem, Regional Concept, undated
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Siedlungsfrage und Baukunst, 1923
Includes copy of the Program Vereinigung für staatswissenschaftliche Fortbilding zu Berlin
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Spirit of Modern Architecture I, Problem of Structure, 1934
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Spirit of Modern Architecture II, Arts and Crafts Movement, 1934
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Spirit of Modern Architecture III, Art Nouveau Movement, 1934
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Spirit of Modern Architecture IV, Role of America, 1934
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Spirit of Modern Architecture V, International Style, 1934
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Spirit of Modern Architecture VIII, Housing and Regional Planning, 1935
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Transportation Problems, 1936
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Wheaton College Lecture on Modern Architecture, 1937
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Zoning, 1936
Includes clippings from newspapers
contains two letters from the contractor W.H. Trumbull regarding the construction of Behrendt's house. It also contains a letter from J. F. Schoellkopf, Jr. regarding the National Recreation Association. The series also contains biographical information, which lists Walter Curt Behrendt's education, civil service work in Prussia and Germany, and his career after he emigrated to the US in 1934.
contains annotated manuscripts by Behrendt covering city planning, modern architecture and housing.
Subseries 1: Other
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Bauten der Technik
, undated
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City Planning
, undated
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Concerning Organic Forms
, undated
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Frank Lloyd Wright
, undated
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French Architecture under Louis XIV
, undated
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Gottfried Semper
, undated
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Housing
, 1942
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Japanese House
, undated
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Der Kleinwohnungsbau in Deutschland Nach Dem Kriege
, undated
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Die Letzten Wolkenkratzer
, undated
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Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe, Albright Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York
, undated
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New Spirit of Building: an essay on the nature of form
, undated
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New York, ein Stadtgesicht
, undated
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Notes on City Planning
, 1944
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Notes on Ancient and Medieval Cities
, undated
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Origin of the Spirit of Modern Architecture
, undated
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Reconstruction
, undated
Subseries 2: Articles
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Alfred Messels Museumpläne
, 1910
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Alt-Gent
, undated
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Der Aufbau Einer Kriegszerstörten Stadt in Ostpreussen
, undated
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Die Architektur auf der Grassen Berliner Kunstausstellung
, 1924
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City Planner Looks at Buffalo
, 1937
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Deutsche Gewerbeschau München
, 1922
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Die Deutsche Werkbundausstellung in Köln
, 1914
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Die Form Unferer Zeit
, 1928
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Hans Grisebach
, 1916
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Hans Poelzig
, 1913
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Hans Poelzig, Zum Sechzigsten Geburtstage
, undated
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Messels Nachfolge
, 1912
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Neue Bücher
, 1917
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Schloss Rheinsberg
, 1913 (?)
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Schloss Sanssouci
, undated
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Das Stadtbauproblem
, undated
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Über die Deutsche Baukunst der Gegenwart
, 1914
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Vom Neuen Bauen
, 1928
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What Retards Urban Reconstruction
, 1942
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Zum Bauproblem der Zeit
, 1925
Subseries 3: Book Reviews