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"High Acres" Landscape Plan (SC-281)
Collection
Identifier: SC-281
Abstract
High Acres was the Dayton home built for the President of the Rike-Kumler Department Store, Frederick Rike, and his wife Ethel in 1929. It was designed by Cleveland architects Meade and Hamilton and the grounds were designed by Dayton landscape architect Samuel D. Zehrung. This collection consists of one oversize plan of the grounds.
Dates:
circa 1929
Found in:
Special Collections
Thomas Macaulay Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-496
Abstract
Wright State University Special Collections and Archive have partnered with the College of Liberal Arts Department of Art and Art History to document the history and development of art education at Wright State University. A key element in this project is to also collect the history of the department's wider relationship with the art community of Dayton and the Miami Valley. Thomas Macaulay, visual artist and WSU Professor Emeritus has exhibited his work throughout the Miami Valley, the...
Dates:
1961-2014; Majority of material found within 1970-1990
Found in:
Special Collections
Louise Harris Odiorne Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-161
Abstract
Louise Odiorne was a landscape architect and planner working out of Yellow Springs, Ohio. The papers in this collection reflect her wide-ranging interests in community planning, environmental architecture, regenerative land use and conservation. Included are personal and professional papers, grants, papers pertaining to several land use projects in and around Yellow Springs, and materials concerned with Odiorne's most important work, the Life-Clime Project, an idea for establishing an indoor...
Dates:
1914 - 1977; Majority of material found within 1966 - 1977
Found in:
Special Collections