Gordon Bunshaft architectural drawings and papers, 1909-1990, bulk 1950-1979

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Series VIII: Oral History



Oversize 2 Conversations Regarding the Future of Architecture, 1956

1 phonograph record, includes Ernest Kump, Gordon Bunshaft, Eero Saarinen, Philip Johnson, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Walter Gropius, Richard Neutra. Edited by John Peter, recording and photography by Edward A. Hamilton, produced by Reynolds Metals Company.



Box 20 Folder 01 Interview with Carol Krinsky, 1985-1986, 8 audiocassettes

Interview with Carol Krinsky on topics including: Philip Morris, End of Hirshhorn, LBJ library, 9 W 57 St, Noxell 1967, One Main Place, Beinecke Library, Lincoln Ctr Library, Chase Hancock in New Orleans, Istanbul Hilton thru Reynolds, VA to part of Hilton



Box 20 Folder 02 Interview with Arthur Drexler, 1980, 17 audiocassettes



Item 9 Oral Autobiographies of the Partners of S.O.M.: Gordon Bunshaft, 1979

1 book



Item 10 Oral History of Gordon Bunshaft, F.A.I.A., book, 1990

Completed for the Art Institute of Chicago, interviewed by Betty J. Blum; most material regards Gordon Bunshaft's work as an architect at SOM; 1 book



Box 20 Folder 03 Oral History of Gordon Bunshaft, F.A.I.A., tapes, 1989-04-04-1989-04-07, 7 audiocassettes

Completed for the Art Institute of Chicago, interviewed by Betty J. Blum; most material regards Gordon Bunshaft's work as an architect at SOM;



Box 19 Folder 7 Transcription of Interview, (Manhattan, New York), 1969

Interviewed by Paige Mulhollan; topic relates to Bunshaft's experiences with President Lyndon Baines Johnson around the design of the Johnson Presidential Library, and touches on Bunshaft's appointment to the Commission of Fine Arts