6.1 :
Speeches and Lectures by Breuer, 1923-1975
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Typescript: ["Defining Modern Architecture"], undated
Typescript of lecture: ["History of Modern Architecture"], undated
Typescript of lecture: "On Form and Function at the Bauhaus in 1923," published in Offzett magazine
Typescript of lecture: "Where Do We Stand?" Zurich, Switzerland, 1934
Typescript of lecture: "What Is Happening to Modern Architecture?" Museum of Modern Art, 1948
Typescript of lecture for symposium on Paul Klee, Museum of Modern Art, 1950
Typescript: "Speech to the Student Body," Sarah Lawrence College, 1950
Typescript of speech: "Must Architecture Be Sterile?" Architectural League, 1950
Manuscript and typescript of speech: "On Freezing the Terms of Aesthetics," dedication of Vassar dormitory, 1951
Manuscript and typescript of lecture: "Notes on Architecture,", 1959
Manuscript and typescript of lecture: "On Regional Architecture," First Inter-American Architectural Symposium, Bogotá, Colombia, 1959
Typescript: "Speech on the Occasion of the Exhibit of Pier Luigi Nervi's Work at the Architectural League,", 1959
Typescript of speech: "On Religious Architecture," dedication of the Westchester Reform Temple, Scarsdale, New York, 1959
Typescript of speech: "On City Administration," dedication of Hunter College, 1959
Typescript of speech for panel discussion: "Individual Expression Versus Order: The Issue in Architecture Today," Architectural League of New York (also given in Toronto, 1974), 1961
Typescript of lecture: "Matter and Intrinsic Form," University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1963
Typescript of speech at the presentation of the Whitney Museum of American Art, 1963
Typescript of speech: "Remarks of Marcel Breuer," Cornell University, 1963
Typescript of speech accepting honorary degree from Budapest Technical University, 1967
Typescript of lecture: "The Artist in the World of Science," St. John's University Science Symposium, 1967
Manuscript and typescript of speech: "Politics and Architecture," with Senator Eugene McCarthy, television Channel 13, 1967
Typescript of speech: "About the Eye,", 1968
Typescript of speech accepting Gold Medal from the American Institute of Architects, 1968
Manuscript of speech: "Reinforced Concrete," Cimenteries Cementbedrijven, Brussels, Belgium, 1969
Typescript of speech for dedication of New York University Technology Building, 1970
Typescript of speech for panel discussion: "Individual Expression Versus Order," Toronto, 1974
Manuscript and typescript of speech accepting posthumous award for László Moholy-Nagy, 1975
6.2 :
Articles and Books by Breuer, undated, 1936-1978
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Miscellaneous fragments, undated
Text for The Marcel Breuer Coloring Book , undated
Typescript of article: "On Architecture and Material," published in Circle , 1936
Typescript of article: "On a Design of a Bi-Nuclear House," published in California Arts and Architecture , 1943
Typescript: "M. B. Aluminum Furniture,", 1944
Typescript of article: "A New Sarah Lawrence Building" for a brochure for the college, 1951
Typescript for book: Sun and Shadow , 1954-1960
Typescript for book: Sun and Shadow , 1954-1960
Manuscript and typescript: "On Frank Lloyd Wright," for Architectural Forum , 1959
Typescript: "Introduction for Publication in Architectural Record,", 1963
Typescript of foreword of book Egypte by Jean-Louis de Cenival, 1964
Typescript of article: "Some Reflections About the Facade," published in Industria Italiana del Cemento , 1966
Typescript of article: "The Faceted, Molded Facade: Depth, Sun and Shadow," published in Architectural Record , 1966
Typescript of article: "On Concrete," published in Architecture Formes et Fonction s, 1971
Typescript: "Hugh Stubbins,", 1975
Typescript statement for the National Concrete Masonry Association, 1978
6.3 :
Speeches by Others, 1958-1981
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Typescript of speech delivered by Walter Gropius on his 75th birthday at Harvard Club Alumni Dinner, 1958
Typescript of speech honoring Breuer by the ambassador of France, 1978
Typescript of speech honoring Breuer by Mr. Remoudet [?], 1978
Typescript of speech: "Recollections on Working with Lajkó," delivered at the memorial at the Whitney Museum of American Art, 1981
Typescript of speech about Breuer by Robert F. Gatje, delivered at the Smithsonian Institution, 1981
6.4 :
Articles and Books by Others, 1959-1981, undated
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Typescript of entry on Breuer for Collier's Encyclopedia by Nina Bremer, undated
Material for book, Marcel Breuer Buildings and Projects, 1921-1961 by Cranston Jones, 1959-1969
Contract and Notes
Typescript with annotations by Breuer
Brief writings by Breuer for book
Galley proofs
Proof sheets of photographs
"Back-up material" photographs for book (see list of projects included below)
"Back-up material" photographs for book, continued
Jacket design for book
Typescript of book Marcel Breuer by Camillo Gubitosi and Alberto Izzo, 1981
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