Edward Robert DeZurko architecture typescripts
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of the holograph of DeZurko's 1953 doctoral dissertation "Functional Trends in Writing Pertaining to Architecture with Special Emphasis on Period ca. 1700-1850." Also included are the typescript and galley proof of the book Origins of Functionalist Theory.
Dates
- Creation: 1953
- Creation: 1957
Creator
- DeZurko, Edward Robert (Author, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Stored off-site at the Library Service Center. Please request this material via woodson@rice.edu or call 713-348-2586.
Access Restrictions
This material is open for research.
Use Restrictions
Permission to publish material from the Edward Robert De Zurko architecture typescripts must be obtained from the Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University.
Biographical / Historical
Edward Robert De Zurko is the author of Origins of Functionalist Theory.
Extent
0.75 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract:
The collection includes a holograph of Edward R. DeZurko's doctoral dissertation submitted to the Institiute of Fine Arts, New York University, April 1, 1953: "Functionalist Trends in Writings Pertaining to Architecture with Special Emphasis on the Period ca. 1700-1850." The collection also includes the typewritten manuscript of his recent book, Origins of Functionalist Theory, published by the Columbia University Press. The manuscript contains copious corrections by the author including instructions to the printer. In addition he has given to the Rice Library the corrected galley proof and the page proof.
Acquisition Information
Collection was a gift of Edward Robert De Zurko. Received on June 18, 1965.
- Title
- Guide to the Edward Robert DeZurko architecture typescripts, 1953, 1957
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2010
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586
woodson@rice.edu