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A Guide to the Administrative Policy Records of the College of Architecture Office of the Dean, 1929-1969

Finding aid created by Dept. Staff

University of Florida Smathers Libraries - Special and Area Studies Collections
November 2006


Descriptive Summary

Provenance: University of Florida. College of Architecture. Office of the Dean.
Title: Administrative Policy Records of the College of Architecture Office of the Dean
Dates: 1929-1969
Abstract: Administrative records of the deans of the College of Architecture and its predecessors, the School of Architecture and Allied Arts and the College of Architecture and Fine Arts.
Extent: 4.4 linear feet. (11 boxes)
Identification: Series 72


Scope and Content

Series 72 contains the administrative records of the deans of the College of Architecture and its predecessors, the School of Architecture and Allied Arts and the College of Architecture and Fine Arts. It includes the records of deans Rudolph Weaver, William T. Arnett, and Turpin C. Bannister. The series includes material on curriculum development, the beginnings of the urban planning program in the early 1950s, and the planning of the Architecture and Fine Arts complex. There are also files on faculty meetings, the Music Department, the construction of the Murphree Memorial Statute, and several reports from the Gainesville City Planning Board. The records of the Committee on Education, 1939-1944, are particularly strong. Of special note are the extensive files related to regional and state activities of the American Institute of Architects.


Access or Use Restrictions

Access

Collection is open for research.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Administrative Policy Records of the College of Architecture Office of the Dean, Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida.


Contents List

Administrative policy records


Box 1

Alumni correspondence 1938-1963
American Institute of Architects (AIA) - General Correspondence, through 1959
AIA - Appointments to
AIA - Appointments and general
AIA - Carnegie Summer Institute 1948
AIA - Committees - Awards and scholarships 1954
AIA - Committees - Contract documents 1943
AIA - Committees - Education - General 1942-1962
AIA - Committees - Education - Subcommittee on Wald Fund lectures 1939- 1940

Box 2

AIA - Membership - National capitol 1943
AIA - Membership - National defense 1950-1952
AIA - Membership - Protection of historic buildings 1942
AIA - Membership - Public information 1940-1944
AIA - Membership - Research 1955-1962
AIA - Membership - State organization 1939-1941
AIA - Department of Education and Research 1948-1959
AIA - Department of Education and Research - Refresher course 1949

Box 3

AIA - Fellowships, through 1962
AIA - Legislative affairs 1947
AIA - Miscellaneous chapters
AIA - Pan-American Congress of Architects 1941
AIA - Regional conferences 1952-1957
AIA - Reports of committees
AIA - Scholarships and awards
AIA - Florida - Membership and officers
AIA - Florida - North chapter 1940-1944
AIA - Florida - South chapter 1940-1944
AIA - Georgia Chapter
Architectural League of New York 1954
Architecture and Allied Arts, College of. Historic Data
Architecture and the Arts in everyday life
Auditorium stage, decorative study 1960
Architecture, College of. Historical data
Architecture in Florida, History of

Box 4

Art Department, Faculty procurement file
Arthur Pulos 1962
Artist in residence program 1939-1948
Biszewski, Kazimierz
Board of Review 1962
Brooks, H. Wilson 1957
Building for College Architecture 1952-1960
Building for College Architecture 1958-1960
Building for College Architecture - Building program, prints and tracings
Building industry, education for 1953
Building inspection, Short course 1953-1956

Box 5

Bureau of Architectural and Community Research, Projects 1-14
Campus water supply 1949
Career planning clinic 1951
Centennial of UF 1953
Course enrollment
Colleges (Florida), Accredited and non-accredited
College of Education 1952-1964
Enrollment - Model study 1959
Enrollment - Statistics

Box 6

Exhibitions for 1946-1947
Exhibitions for High Schools 1940
Expenditures 1925-1946
Facilities study, Nationwide 1955
Faculty - Minutes 1947-1956
Faculty - Miscellaneous matters
Federal Writers Project, Historic American Buildings 1933-1938
Field Day (Architecture) 1950-1954
Fine Arts Society 1933-1937
Fire Prevention 1950-1953
Florida Blue Key 1962
Florida Conference of Social Welfare 1953
Florida Motor Court Association 1952-1953
Florida State Improvement Commission. Retirement Communities Study 1949-1952
Florida Planning and Zoning Association 1951-1955
Foster, Stephen, Memorial 1939
Gainesville City Planning Board 1949-1952
General Education, Report of the Consultants 1953-1957

Box 7

Gifts to School of Architecture 1929-1951
Helidon 1951-1956
Honors and Awards - Joint Cooperative Committee FAA-AGC 1954-1955
Honors and Awards - Society of Architectural Historians 1959
Kemp, Bunch and Jackson
LaFarge, C. Grant. Lecture given at UF 1934
Land grant colleges and universities
Langley, Edward, Scholarship 1940-1942
Migratory labor, President's weekend 1958
Monday Memo, News bulletin to faculty 1955-1956
Music Department, Correspondence 1947-1969
Murphree Memorial 1928, 1940-1944

Box 8

Murphree Memorial con't.
National Council of Architectural Registration Boards 1934-1941
Newcomen Society 1953
Open House 1950
Order of Palms
Phi Kappa Phi 1933-1958
Physical Education Workshop 1953
Publicity - Faculty and College

Box 9

Publicity - Students
Publicity - Rudolph Weaver
Research-Government Program 1951
Resource use Planning 1950
St. Augustine Historical Survey
Society of the Four Arts, Palm Beach 1937-1938
South Florida Fair and Gasparilla Carnival 1938- 1939
Stained Glass Windows
Tropical Housing 1953-1953
Urban and Community Planning - Bartow 1953
Urban and Community Planning - Bibliography and publications list
Urban and Community Planning - Education 1955
Urban and Community Planning - Florida 1935-1955
Urban and Community Planning - Gainesville
Urban and Community Planning - Graduate Faculty - Minutes and Reports 1953-1958
Urban and Community Planning - Graduate Faculty - General 1953-1960

Box 10

Urban and Community Planning - Graduate Program - Mimeographed Statements
Urban and Community Planning - Graduate Program - Program Recommendations 1960
Urban and Community Planning - Graduate Seminar 1954
Urban and Community Planning - Master of Science Degree Requirements 1953
Urban and Community Planning - Miscellany 1948-1958
Urban and Community Planning - Miscellaneous Planning Organizations
Urban and Community Planning - Regional Education in Planning 1950-1956

Box 11

Urban and Community Planning - Short Course in Urban Planning 1952-1957
Urban and Community Planning - Starke
Urban and Community Planning - Wildwood Project 1955
Public Functions and Lectures 1957-1958



Selected Subjects and Access Points

American Institute of Architects. Florida Association.
Arnett, William Tobias.
Bannister, Turpin C. (Turpin Chambers), 1904-1982.
University of Florida. College of Fine Arts -- History.
University of Florida. Dept. of Music.
Weaver, Rudolph, 1880-1944.


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