Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Collection
1907-2018 (bulk 1948-1960)
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886-1969) Illinois Institute of Technology
Photographs, correspondence, architectural drawings and printed materials related to Mies’ career and professional life. Includes a significant amount of material pertaining to his association with the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, including correspondence with students, colleagues and visiting faculty, publicity material, newspaper and periodical articles, curriculum documents, and faculty memoranda.
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Holograph papers, typescript papers, correspondence, printed papers, photocopies, architectural drawings, black and white and color photographs and transparencies, a color lithograph and realia.