• Fonds: Fonds Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies, 1965-1984
•    Série(s): Administration and Finances, 1967-1984
•      Sous-série: Programmes and Publications, 1971-1983

• Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies (archive creator)

D. Programmes and Publications, 1978-1981: 5. Oppositions Books

1971-1983

Kenneth Frampton's proposal for an Oppositions Book, December 3, 1981
Manuscript by Vincent Scully on Aldo Rossi: "Postcript: The Life of Forms"
Folder Oppositions Books : - Memos from Joan Ockman (1981) - Correspondence with MIT Press - Proposed draft of a letter to Roger Conover MIT Press - Publication schedule October 1981- October 1983 - Agenda & minutes of Oppositions Books Editorial Meeting (1981) - 2 MIT Press catalogue, Fall 1981 - Description of Colquhoun's and Rossi's book projects - Fund raising documents. Loose documents : - Letters from Espacio editora (Spain), Dec. 1980 - Agenda for Editors meeting, 25 Nov. 1980 & 24 Feb. 1981 - Letters by Lindsay Stamm Shapiro, Managing Editor - Budget of Rossi's book - Letters from the Graham Foundation, spring 1981
Folder Oppositions Books - Grant Applications : - Application Grant to the Graham Foundation, Dec. 15, 1980
Loose documents : - Agenda of Oppositions Books Editorial Meeting, 27 September 1980 - Correspondence of Lindsay Stamm Shapiro (Polano, Isozaki, etc. - Translation sample of Rossi's Scientific Autobiography
Folder Oppositions Books : - Correspondence of Lindsay Stamm Shapiro (1979-1980) - Correspondence of PDE (Bill Hubbard, reproduction rights) - Anatole Senkevitch, translation of Moisei Ginzburg's book - Sample translation of Ginzburg's book - Photocopy of the Russian edition of Moisei Ginzburg's book - Letters of agreements - Correspondence with Kenner Printing Co. - Diane Ghirardo: translation bills (1971) - Prospective Series of Oppositions Books with budget
MIT Press catalogue Fall 1979

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Contient:

• ARCH288307, Prospective series of Oppositions books with budget information, ca. 1979
• ARCH288308, Publication schedule October 1981- October 1983 for Oppositions Books, ca. 1981
• ARCH401742, Draft description of Oppositions, 9 July 1979
• ARCH401743, Project description for Oppositions with annotations by Peter D. Eisenman, 9 July 1979
• ARCH401744, Project description for Oppositions with annotations, 9 July 1979
• ARCH401749, Letter from Lindsay Stamm Shapiro to Alan Colquhoun about Colquhoun's collected writings with attachments, 12 November 1979
• ARCH401750, Notes and draft budget for Oppositions, circa 1979
• ARCH401751, Memorandum from Lindsay Stamm Shapiro to Peter D. Eisenman about Eisenman's deadline for upcoming Oppositions publishing projects, 9 October 1980
• ARCH401752, Letter from Aldo Rossi to Lindsay Stamm Shapiro with attached copy of page 75 from a book by Frank Gerard, 25 August 1980
• ARCH401753, Letter from Kurt W. Forster to Lindsay Stamm Shapiro about publishing Adolf Loos's writings with Oppositions Books, 8 December 1979
• ARCH401754, Notes on IAUS publications, circa 1979
• ARCH401755, Notes for calendar planning, circa 1979
• ARCH401756, Agenda for Oppositions Books editorial meeting with attached production schedule for 1980-1981, 27 September 1980
• ARCH401757, Minutes of Oppositions Books editorial meeting, 25 November 1980
• ARCH401758, Letter from the Erich Linder to Lindsay Stamm Shapiro about publishing agreement for The Sphere and the Labyrinth by Manfredo Tafuri, 30 September 1980
• ARCH401760, Letter from Wies van Moorsel to Lindsay Stamm Shapiro about rights to Theo van Doesburg's writing with handwritten note from Shapiro to Peter D. Eisenman, 1980
• ARCH401762, Agreement between Roger Conover and Peter D. Eisenman for format of Oppositions Books covers and title pages, 21 April 1981
• ARCH401763, Agreement between Roger Conover and Peter D. Eisenman for format of Oppositions Books covers and title pages with annotations by Peter D. Eisenman, 21 April 1981
• ARCH401764, Notes by Lindsay Stamm Shapiro to Peter D. Eisenman about format of Oppositions Books covers and title pages, 1981
• ARCH401765, Agenda for editors meeting with attachments, 24 February 1981
• ARCH401766, Kenneth Frampton proposal for an Oppositions Book with annotations by Peter D. Eisenman, 3 December 1981
• ARCH401767, Memorandum from Joan Ockman to Peter D. Eisenman, Kenneth Frampton, Hamid R. Nouri, Lindsay Stamm Shapiro, and Roger Conover about printing of Scientific Autobiography by Aldo Rossi, 26 October 1981
• ARCH401768, Memorandum from Joan Ockman to Peter D. Eisenman, Kenneth Frampton and Hamid R. Nouri about Oppositions Books production schedule with attached minutes of editorial meeting of October 22nd, 1981, 10 November 1981
• ARCH401769, Summaries of book proposals from Francesco Dal Co and Anthony Vidler with attached proposal by Vidler, circa 1981
• ARCH401770, Minutes of Oppositions Books editorial meeting, 13 February 1981
• ARCH401771, Letter from Roger L. Conover to Lindsay Stamm Shapiro about Oppositions Books publishing a book by Alan Colquhoun, 16 January 1981
• ARCH401772, Title page for "The Architecture of the City" by Aldo Rossi, 1984
• ARCH401773, Proposal for the support of Oppositions Books submitted to the Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts, 15 December 1980