Frank Lloyd Wright Miscellanea, 1905-1995, bulk 1940s-1960s

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Series I: Speeches and Interviews

consists of transcripts of talks and speeches that Frank Lloyd Wright delivered on various occasions and locations including Princeton University (1947), University of Denver (1948), and Taliesin (1953). Only one page survives of an unidentified speech given at Taliesin in 1932. Transcripts from a two-part interview with Mike Wallace in 1957 and a transcript of an interview with Jink Falkenberg in 1957 are included.



Box 01 Folder 01 "Planning Man's Physical Environment," Frank Lloyd Wright address at Princeton University Bicentennial Conference, 1947 Mar 5-6

6 p. : Typewritten copy.



Box 01 Folder 02 Unpublished talk by Frank Lloyd Wright at the School of Architecture and Planning, University of Denver, 1948

Transcribed by Rodney Sylvan. Includes handwritten notes and typed first draft (by Sylvan). Edited by Joseph Shelley.



Box 01 Folder 03 "Biography in Sound: Frank Lloyd Wright", 1956 Aug 7

Transcript of NBC radio program narrated by Morgan Beatty; includes interview segments of FLW.



Box 01 Folder 04 The Mike Wallace Interview with guest Frank Lloyd Wright, 1957 Sept

Transcript of a two-part radio interview.



Box 01 Folder 05 "Tex and Jinx Interview Show" with Frank Lloyd Wright, 1952 Apr 24

Transcript of an interview with Jinx Falkenburg.



Box 01 Folder 06 "Housing" Talk to Taliesin Fellowship by Frank Lloyd Wright, 1953 Mar 21

Transcript and one copy of a Sunday morning talk.



Box 01 Folder 07 "Explanatory: Curved Walls And Broad Base-Band of Wall", undated

Text related to the Guggenheim Museum. Typed copy marked "From FLLW office [unknown] to EK Jr."



Box 01 Folder 08 One-page transcript of unidentified Frank Lloyd Wright speech at Taliesin, 1932 Feb 17

Page 6 of an unidentified talk or speech by FLW at Taliesin.