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Call Number: SC0948
Creator:
Turner, Paul Venable
Title: Paul Venable Turner papers
Dates: 1969-2001
Physical Description:
9 Linear feet
Summary: Papers consist of research materials (including photocopies of
original documents), correspondence, drafts of articles, photograpic illustrations, and
finished publications on architects Joseph Jacques Ramée and Le Corbusier.
Language(s): The materials are in English.
Repository:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Stanford University Libraries
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064
Email: speccollref@stanford.edu
Phone: (650) 725-1022
URL: http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/spc/spc.html
This collection is open for research.
All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials
must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University
Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is
given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not
intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission
must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See:
http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of
digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.
Paul Venable Turner Papers (SC0948). Dept. of Special Collections and University
Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Paul V. Turner, trained as an architect and art historian, has been on the faculty of
Stanford's Dept. of Art and Art History since 1971. His publications include THE
EDUCATION OF LE CORBUSIER; JOSEPH RAMÉE : INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECT OF THE REVOLUTIONARY
ERA; THE FOUNDERS & THE ARCHITECTS: THE DESIGN OF STANFORD UNIVERSITY; and CAMPUS:
AN AMERICAN PLANNING TRADITION. He chaired the university committee overseeing the
repair of Frank Lloyd Wright's Hanna House, badly damaged in the 1989 Loma Prieta
earthquake, and in 2001 received the Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for distinctive
contributions to undergraduate education.
Papers consist of research materials (including photocopies of original documents),
correspondence, drafts of articles, photograpic illustrations, and finished publications
on architects Joseph Jacques Ramée and Le Corbusier.
Le Corbusier, 1887-1965.
Ramée, Joseph Jacques, 1764-1842.
Stanford University--Faculty.
Turner, Paul Venable
Architects --France.