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Architects
 Websites presented in alphabetical order International Archive of Women in Architecture 
 A collection of "professional papers of women architects, landscape architects, designers, architectural historians and critics, and urban planners, and the records of women's architectural organizations, from around the world." Includes hundreds of images, biographical information (under "Online Inventories of IAWA Collections" as well as the biographical directory), and information on the Milka Bliznakov Prize. From the libraries and architecture school at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech). http://spec.lib.vt.edu/IAWA/ Topics: Architecture, Notable People: Arts & Humanities, Notable People: Women Last updated Feb 21, 2005 Julia Morgan: An Online Exhibition
This exhibition highlights the work of architect Julia Morgan, who in 1904 "became the first woman licensed to practice architecture in California. ... Her trailblazing career helped open the field of architecture to women in the United States." Exhibition sections cover Morgan's education, early work, design of William Randolph Hearst's estate in San Simeon, California, and other Morgan-designed buildings on California's Central Coast. From Robert E. Kennedy Library, California Polytechnic University (Cal Poly). http://lib.calpoly.edu/specialcollections/architecture/juliamorgan/ Topics: Architecture, Notable People: Arts & Humanities, Notable People: Women Last updated Mar 17, 2009 Women in Architecture: Julia Morgan (1872-1957)
Profile of architect Julia Morgan, who is known for projects in Northern California such as Hearst Castle (San Simeon), Chapel of the Chimes (Oakland), the bell tower at Mills College (Oakland), Asilomar Conference Center (Pacific Grove), and several commissions for the YWCA. Includes related links. From the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign School of Architecture. http://www2.arch.uiuc.edu/organizations/wia/archtspotl/morganjulia.html Topics: Architecture, Architecture by Place, Christianity, Notable People, Notable People: Arts & Humanities, Notable People: Women Last updated Jun 2, 2005 |
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