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Peter Eisenman - Miscellanea
1967-1982
Subseries
Sub-series collects unlabelled files containing unsorted material relating predominately to Peter Eisenman's IAUS activities. Material in sub-series was produced between 1967 and 1982.
Sub-series contains predominately correspondence, clippings, notes, articles, memos, and photographic material.
Materials in this subseries were arranged to reflect their original order.
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Hand written notes on lectures(?) and books.
1 File
Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Eisenman Architects/
Gift of Eisenman Architects
D4-1
Issue of At Cooper Union, September 1974
Two copies of unidentified book “The Gothic Revival” etc.; pages 9-104
Press release, Letters 1973-1978 (miscellaneous);
Draft of Generative Design Program
Press clippings of Kenneth Frampton's Urban Development Committee's : Low Rise High Density.
1 File
Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Eisenman Architects/
Gift of Eisenman Architects
D4-2
Two letters to PDE from John Hejduk, 1) 9 March 1978 - Request for recommendation of Raimund Abraham 2) 5 September 1973 - Letter of protest to Architecture Plus concerning the MoMA LRHD exhibition
Two letters of complaint from PDE To Architectural Design, 18 January 1973, To the New York Times, 4 March 1974, with handwritten draft
Letter from MoMA inviting PDE to exhibit his works
Planning program for a hotel to be built in Jerusalem, 10 January 1974
Invitation to Stanley Tigerman's exhibition at PS1, February 1979 Folder : Press releases - Photocopies and newspaper clippings reviewing the MoMA LRHD exhibition
Four letters to PDE, 1977- 1978
Letter from PDE to Bill N. Lacy from National Endowment for the Arts describing IAUS educational goals, 28 June 1972
Draft of the Application to the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation describing the Program in Generative Design
1 File
Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Eisenman Architects/
Gift of Eisenman Architects
D4-3
Objects that have been catalogued:
“On Reading Architecture” by Mario Gandelsonas (typewritten)
Xerox of Newseek (Oct. 27, 1980)
The Architectural Discourse: Gandelsonas's Course
50 Riverside Tenants Corp (PDE's residence): financial statement, December 31, 1981. Postcard from John Lobell to PDE
Fragment of a thesis (2 chapters), 2 copies with notes
Letters to Michael Spens from MIT Press
1 File
Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Eisenman Architects/
Gift of Eisenman Architects
D4-4
Typewritten translation of Tafuri's “The Historical Project” by Diane Ghirardo
Stuart Cohen & Steven Hurtt: “The Pilgrimage Chapel at Ronchamp
House X - Notes + Lecture (1975-1978) “Transformations, Decompositions, and Critiques: House X”
Letter to PDE from University of Washington (invitation) January 1977
Statement of Project for a Research to develop a rational approach to urban design (early document)
Memo to IAUS Executive Committee from P. Wolf - November 1976: Finances
Xerox: Fred Berstein: “Consistency through Change a Review of Princeton's School fo Architecture from Labatut to Geddes.”
Proforma Invoice from PDE to Japan Architect; 28 May 1976
1 File
Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Eisenman Architects/
Gift of Eisenman Architects
D4-5
Memo to the Trustees about Skyline; 9 June 1982
International Style Conference at Harvard, June 1982: letters and reviews
Personal & internal correspondence + memos
Scelled enveloppe for A. Bartos
Open Plan Budget - 1980
M. Gandelsonas: “The Architectural Process”
Invoices circa 1976
Correspondence 1969 - PDE Personal
Posters - IAUS
1 File
Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Eisenman Architects/
Gift of Eisenman Architects
D4-6
Objects that have been catalogued:
Invitation to suscribe to Oppositions sent to Peter Eisenman- 15 October 1976
Three exhibition budgets, 9/14/81
Long memo-questionnaire to P. Eisenman from new secretary Cynthia Kemper, no date.
Oppositions: editors meeting, 4 December 1981
Text : "The Institute turning 15"
1 File
Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Eisenman Architects/
Gift of Eisenman Architects
D4-7
Objects that have been catalogued:
Announcement from Rizzoli: publication of The Making of an Architect; Nov. 25, 1981.
Two b&w prints of Peter Eisenman
Program of the AIA National Convention, Minneapolis, Minnesota, May 17-21, 1981. Letter from Milan about the exhibition "Oggetto banale", 15 June 1981.
Bill of a carpet sent to P. Eisenman's home and paid by Jacquelin Robertson, March 11, 1981.
Letter from the Daily News answering a request for funding the retrospective of Raymond Hood's work, August 4, 1981.
Telephone bill of Peter Eisenman's home, 12-16 August 1981.
Three pages of information about Middle School.
Page 5 of an article by Joan Copjec.
Notes by P. Eisenman: "Colin when did you come"
1 File
Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Eisenman Architects/
Gift of Eisenman Architects
D4-8
Telephone book of the IAUS, Jan. 6, 1982
Two pages of hand notes by P. Eisenman (work to be done); 15 Jan. 1982? Organization chart
1 File
Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Eisenman Architects/
Gift of Eisenman Architects
D4-9
1 File
Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Eisenman Architects/
Gift of Eisenman Architects
D4-10
The book is stamped as part of the IAUS Library.
1 File
book: 30,8 x 21,5 x 7,1 cm
Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Eisenman Architects/
Gift of Eisenman Architects
prospectus for a joint venture between McDonough, Rainey and Davis, Brody & Associates, two architectural firms, for the design of the new headquarters for AMCA International Ltd (now known as United Dominion Industries). Includes curriculum vitaes, lists of awards and publications, an exhibition label for "Progressive Architecture," photographs of past projects, some by completed by the firms
1 File
sheets: 22 x 28 cm
Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Eisenman Architects/
Gift of Eisenman Architects
views of models, floor plans and preliminary drawing for the Vassar College Art History Department, Poughkeepsie, New York; of a model of The Portland Building, Portland, Oregon; and of models of the Sunar Showroom, Chicago, Illinois by architect Michael Graves, some photographs by Stephen Blutter
1 File
Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Eisenman Architects/
Gift of Eisenman Architects
1 File
negatives: 28 x 35 cm
Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Eisenman Architects/
Gift of Eisenman Architects
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