Description
A collection of sound recordings of
interviews conducted by architectural historian Thomas S. Hines between 1972 and 1980 in
preparation for his book and exhibition about
Richard J. Neutra, published in 1982.
Interviewees include Neutra's family, friends, business associates, clients, and Los Angeles
architects.
Background
Architectural historian Thomas S. Hines received his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin
in 1971. He is Professor Emeritus at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he has
taught cultural and architectural history in the Department of Architecture and Urban Design
and the History Department. He has published numerous articles and is the author of several
books, including Architecture of the Sun: Los Angeles Modernism, 1900-1970,
Richard
Neutra
and the Search for Modern Architecture, and Irving Gill and the Architecture of Reform: a
Study in Modernist Architectural Culture.
Extent
1.7 Linear Feet
(44 audio cassettes)
Restrictions
Contact Library Reproductions and Permissions.
Availability
Audio visual materials have been reformatted. Open for use by qualified researchers.