01. Architecture & Planning Research Collection
Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:
Joe C. Aker Architecture Photographic Records
The Joe C. Aker Architecture Photographic Records consist of the photographic archives of Joe C. Aker, a noted professional photographer who specializes in the photography of architecture and interiors. The records include film negatives, transparencies, and prints.
Donald Barthelme, Sr., F.A.I.A., Architectural Papers
Kenneth E. Bentsen Architectural Papers
This collection consists of the business records of Kenneth Bentsen Associates. The records include correspondence, contracts, and billings for the firm’s architectural projects, as well as construction documents such as specifications and architectural drawings. Photographs, reference books, and memorabilia round out the collection.
Fran Brennan Architecture Photographic Records
This collection contains photographs from various projects across Fran Brennan's career. Photographic prints, transparency and negative film in various formats, Polaroid prints, and samples of published projects from books and magazines.
George Englesmith Papers
The collection contains architectural publications, project and personal photographs, correspondence, mortgage and property records, scrapbooks, vital records, newsclippings, Who’s Who in Art (book), drafts and notes of a self-published memoir, and Englesmith portrait by Sir Bernard Hailstone.
This collection is not yet processed. Contact the curator Vince Lee at velee@uh.edu to request access.
Al Forster Papers
Architectural illustrations of Al Forster. The collection is not yet processed, but is available for research. Please contact collection curator Vince Lee at velee@uh.edu.
Valentin Gertsman Papers and Photographs
The Valentin Gertsman Papers and Photographs dates from 1922 to 2018. The collection consists of photographic prints, slides, correspondence, sketches, exhibit posters, recorded television appearances, and manuscripts/mock-ups of Gertsman’s published and non-published books that document architectural development in Houston, Texas. Also included in this collection are over three hundred signed and numbered artist proofs (photographs).
Pat Gustavson and Mignon Weisinger Papers
The personal papers of life partners Pat Gustavson, an architect and pediatric hematologist, and Mignon Weisinger, an artist, in Houston and Galveston. The papers document their life partnership, early and family lives, education, careers, and community.
[The Gustavson and Weisinger papers are being processed but are available for research. Please contact curator Joyce Gabiola at jegabiola@uh.edu with questions.]
Ken R. Harry Architectural Papers
This collection consists of the records of Ken R. Harry Associates, including project files and architectural drawings ranging from 1972 to 2015.
Hines 50th Anniversary Exhibition Collection
Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture and Design Media Collection
Works of art on paper belonging to the permanent collection of the Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture and Design.