Eleanor Pepper architectural records and papers, 1891-1997, bulk 1920-1990

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Series I: Faculty Papers


Subseries 1: Administrative/General



Box 1 Folder 10 Article, "Architecture at Pratt Institute", 1951

By Olindo Grossi, Career Briefs Vol.1 no.7, Feb. 15, 1951.



Box 1 Folder 12 Article, "Pratt Institute Student Wins Knopf Scholarship", 1962

Jersey Architect, March 1962.



Box 1 Folder 14 Competition, American Institute of Decorators, 1956, 1957, 1962

Competition briefs and entry form, and announcement of winners.



Box 1 Folder 15 Competition, Murphy Bed Contest, 1952-1953

Includes correspondence, drawings, photographs, promotional materials.



Box 1 Folder 1 Correspondence, 1950-1959

Regarding Pepper's employment at Pratt, her promotions to Assistant Professor and Full and Professor, and employment contracts.



Box 1 Folder 2 Correspondence, 1952, 1957

Pratt.



Box 2 Folder 33 Exhibition, Penny to a Dollar/ Good Design Exhibition, 1957

Included draft of letter, flyer, press release and catalogue.



Box 2 Folder 34 Graduation Speech, undated



Box 1 Folder 3 Interior Design Institute, 1985

Material and correspondence re: E.P.'s employment by the I.D.I. to teach two courses.



Box 2 Folder 35 to 36 Lecture Notes, 1967, 1970, 1973, 1976, 1980, 1986



Box 1 Folder 4 Miscellaneous, undated

Materials related to interior design course description for school catalogue, memo from Mr. Kukowski re: overcrowding, introduction and c.v. for Herbert Lippmann, and refund request letter.



Box 1 Folder 5 New York School of Interior Design, undated

Program information booklet.



Box 1 Folder 6 Pratt Institute, Commencement Program, 1954



Box 1 Folder 7 Pratt Institute, Commencement Program, 1952



Box 1 Folder 8 Pratt Institute, Directory, 1959-1960



Box 2 Folder 37 Pratt Institute, Miscellaneous, 1951-1956

Unidentified photo, Pratt Institute Commencement program, Freshman Week program, Syllabus for "History of Architecture from the Baroque Period to the Present" given by Sibyl Moholy-Nagy, note "For the Building Program Committee" June 27, 1952, draft and print of article "Interior Design: A Creative Opportunity", promotional material for Pratt, and program booklets for Pratt and Parsons School of Design.



Box 3 Folder 12 Pratt Institute, Presentations, ca. 1959

Orientation talks and introductory lectures.



Box 1 Folder 9 Pratt Institute, The School of Art, undated

Promotional booklets.



Box 3 Folder 34 Research Notes, undated



Box 3 Folder 13 School Art League of New York City, Presentations, ca. 1954

Letter.



Box 1 Folder 11 School Calendar, 1989-1990



Box 2 Folder 38 Stephens College, 1938-1940

Includes offer of employment, teaching materials, notes, Alumnae News, map and cards announcing E.P.'s return to private practice.



Box 2 Folder 39 Stephens College, 1939

Field trip to St. Louis



Oversize 01 Folder 12 Stephens College, undated

Poster announcing talk by E.P.



Oversize 01 Folder 13 Stephens College, 1939

Stephens Life.



Box 3 Folder 35 Students' Work, Assignments and Grades, ca. 1988-1989

Assignments by Alyce Scimeca (sp?) and grades.



Box 1 Folder 13 Students' Work, Clippings, 1952, 1955



Box 3 Folder 36 Students' Work, Grades, undated

Grade books, Attendance Sheets



Box 3 Folder 37 Students' Work, Grades, 1989

New School Grading Report



Box 3 Folder 38 Students' Work, Grades, ca. 1988



Box 3 Folder 14 Traphagen School of Fashion, Presentations, ca. 1987

Notes on Ethel Traphagen Leigh for diamond jubilee anniversary. Includes course listing.


Subseries 2: Course Materials



Box 1 Folder 16 Apartment Plans, undated

Sketches and prints.



Box 1 Folder 17 Architectural History 01, undated

Lecture notes, slide list, images, handwritten notes.



Box 1 Folder 18 Architectural History 02, undated

Lecture notes and images.



Box 1 Folder 19 Architectural History 03, undated

Lecture notes, slide list, images, handwritten notes.



Box 1 Folder 20 Architectural History 04, undated

Lecture notes and images.



Box 1 Folder 21 Architectural History 05, undated

Lecture notes, slide lists, and handwritten notes.



Box 1 Folder 22 Architectural History 06, undated

Lecture notes, images, clippings, handwritten slide list and handwritten notes.



Box 1 Folder 23 Architectural History 07, undated

Lecture notes, slides list and images.



Box 1 Folder 24 Architectural History 08, undated

Images and handwritten notes.



Box 1 Folder 25 Architectural History 09, undated

Lecture notes, slides lists, images and handwritten notes.



Box 1 Folder 26 Bibliography, undated



Box 1 Folder 27 Carpets, ca. 1964

Lecture notes, glossary. Includes list of students from unidentified course.



Box 1 Folder 28 Carpets, undated

Lectures notes and handwritten notes.



Box 1 Folder 29 Color and Light, undated

Handwritten notes. Includes some types pages. Lecture notes?



Box 1 Folder 30 Course Descriptions, undated



Box 1 Folder 31 Department of Interior Design, undated

Pratt? Exam, bibliography, text fragment, handout on plastics.



Box 1 Folder 32 Design Assignment, undated

"A Permanent Olympic Site"



Box 1 Folder 33 Drawings, undated

Includes blueprints.



Box 1 Folder 34 Fashion Institute of Technology, undated

Interior Design ID 11 course outline by Charles Haeilemann.



Box 1 Folder 35 Glossary, undated



Box 1 Folder 36 Historic Interior Design Exam, undated



Box 1 Folder 37 History of Architecture, undated

Outline of course taught (?) by Thomas Sapolsky at the Institute of Design and Construction.



Box 1 Folder 38 Kitchen and Bathroom Lectures, undated



Box 1 Folder 39 LaSalle Extension University, 1966

Includes lecture notes, exams, projects and correspondence.



Box 1 Folder 40 LaSalle Extension University, 1965

Course Outline.



Box 1 Folder 42 LaSalle Extension University, 1965

Volume I



Box 1 Folder 41 LaSalle Extension University, 1965

Volume II



Box 1 Folder 43 to 47 LaSalle Extension University, undated

Volume III [5 folders]



Box 2 Folder 1 Materials flyers, Studio Program



Box 2 Folder 2 Miscellaneous, undated

Includes quizzes, notes, class list, and directory info.



Box 2 Folder 3 Miscellaneous, undated

Includes clippings, handouts, class exercises and final exam materials for Pratt Institute Dept. of Interior Design, and New York School of Interior Design.



Box 2 Folder 4 Miscellaneous Handouts and Notes, undated

Includes Syllabi for Modern Architecture I (Prof. John N. Lupia) and Modern Architecture and Design II (David Garrard Lowe).



Box 2 Folder 5 New York School of Interior Design, 1960



Box 2 Folder 6 New York School of Interior Design, 1989, undated

"Research Sources and Outline for Research Project," course syllabi and handouts.



Box 2 Folder 7 New York Structural Institute, undated

Notes



Box 2 Folder 8 NYIT Design Competition, 1970

Competition brief.



Box 2 Folder 9 Parsons Lecture I, undated

Lecture notes, notes and sketches.



Box 2 Folder 10 Parsons Lecture II, undated

Lecture note and notes.



Box 2 Folder 11 Parsons Lecture III, undated

Lecture notes, notes and sketches.



Box 2 Folder 12 Parsons Lecture V, undated

Lecture notes and reference material.



Box 2 Folder 13 Parsons References, undated

List of wholesalers, drawing symbols, and sketched



Box 2 Folder 14 Pictures and Picture Hanging, 1986, undated

Notes and references. Parsons and New York School of Interior Design



Box 2 Folder 15 Pratt Institute, Business Practices and Procedures Course, ca. 1968



Box 2 Folder 16 Pratt Institute, Equipment and Materials Course, undated

Lecture notes.



Box 2 Folder 17 Pratt Institute, Interior Design Course, undated

Assignments.



Box 2 Folder 18 Pratt Institute, Materials and Equipment Course, 1963-1969

Cost sheets, Notes, Exams and Quizzes



Box 2 Folder 19 Pratt Institute, Materials and Equipment Course, 1963-1968

Lecture notes



Box 2 Folder 20 Pratt Institute, Materials and Equipment Course, 1963-1969

Exam Review, Course Overview



Box 2 Folder 21 Pratt Institute, Miscellaneous, 1963-1969



Box 2 Folder 22 Pratt Institute, Notes on Paint and Plastics, 1963-1969



Box 2 Folder 23 Pratt Institute, References Marble, 1963-1967



Box 2 Folder 24 Pratt Institute, References Metal and Glass, 1965-1967



Box 2 Folder 25 Pratt Institute, References Wood and Carpet, 1961-1966



Box 2 Folder 26 Pratt Institute, Various Courses, undated

Programs



Box 2 Folder 27 to 28 Readings, undated, 1981-1988



Box 2 Folder 29 References, 1966-1967

Floor Covering Directory and Benjamin Moore Paint



Box 2 Folder 30 Student Design Problems, 1957, 1961, undated

Includes problem briefs and drawings.



Box 2 Folder 31 Textiles, undated

Lecture notes, ASID Industry Foundation Bulletin "Protective Finishes and Maintenance for Carpets and Fabrics," Scalamandre Museum of Textiles "Textiles of the Italian Renaissance," handwritten notes, fabric samples card.



Box 2 Folder 32 Traphagen School of Fashion, 1987

Handout, exam and lecture notes on textiles supplemented with handwritten notes.


Subseries 3: National Institute for Architectural Education



Box 2 Folder 42 Building Renovation, 1981-1982

Building Cost Analysis, Specification, Oculus V.1N.1 Sept 1982



Box 2 Folder 43 By-laws, 1975, 1985



Box 2 Folder 44 Career Day in Architecture, ca. 1991

Business card, Pamphlets, Press Releases, Winners of the Design New York Award



Box 2 Folder 45 Competitions, 1971-1972

Includes entries to the 1972 Cecylji B. Rother Award



Box 2 Folder 46 to 48 Competitions, 1972-1983

Competition rules and programs



Box 2 Folder 49 Competitions, 1978, 1985

Competition rules and programs. N.I.A.E. promotional booklet.



Box 2 Folder 50 Competitions, 1960-61

Competition briefs.



Box 3 Folder 1 Exhibition -- Paris Prize 1906-1976, 1977

Program, Text, Invitations, Minutes



Box 3 Folder 2 Fellowship Reports, 1972-1977



Box 3 Folder 3 Miscellaneous, 1980, 1983, undated



Box 3 Folder 4 Newsletters and Bulletins, 1977, 1982



Box 3 Folder 5 November 14, 1967 Meeting, 1967

List members in attendance at last meeting at 115 East 40th St. Photographs identified as E.P. with Julian Clarence Levi.



Box 3 Folder 6 References, 1965

NJ State Board of Architects Exam



Box 3 Folder 7 to 10 Reports and Minutes, 1977, 1983, 1984, 1985



Box 3 Folder 11 Scholarship Report, 1970

57th Scholar 1970 Lloyd Warren Fellowship. Claude I. Enrich.


Subseries 4: Reference Files



Box 3 Folder 15 "So You're Going to Teach", undated

Booklet by Eva Knox Evans. (New York, Philadelphia: Hinds, Hayden & Eldredge, Inc.)



Box 3 Folder 16 Articles on Office Design, 1967-1968



Box 3 Folder 17 Articles, Miscellaneous, undated

Includes newspaper and magazine clippings, manufacturers info., lighting info and "A History of American Shelter" by Lester Walker.



Box 3 Folder 18 Black and White Slide Catalogue, undated



Box 3 Folder 19 Clippings, undated

On new books.



Box 3 Folder 20 to 21 Color Slide Catalogue, 1983, 1986



Box 3 Folder 22 Interior Design Educators Council, 1968, March

Directory: Institutions Offering Interior Design Education



Box 3 Folder 23 Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, 1987, June

Vol. XLVI no.2.



Box 3 Folder 24 Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, 1987, September

Vol. XLVI no.3.



Box 3 Folder 25 Miscellaneous, undated

Product info, drawing symbols, upholstery yardage, sketches.



Box 3 Folder 26 to 31 Slide Catalogues, undated

Catalogues and lists.



Box 3 Folder 32 Vinyl Manufacturing, undated

Unidentified correspondence.



Box 3 Folder 33 Wood Products, undated