Robert Bradford Browne Collection

Box 5: Projects, Photographs, and Slides

Identity elements

Beschrijvingsniveau

Collectie

Titel

Robert Bradford Browne Collection

Datum(s)

  • 1923 - 1987 (Vervaardig)

Omvang

5 Boxes

Naam van de archiefvormer

Biografie

Robert Bradford Browne was a Coconut Grove architect noted for his distinctive designs of tropical homes and buildings.
Born in Jacksonville, Florida in 1922. He graduated from The University of Florida School of Architecture, and moved to Miami in 1952.
Browne served as chief architect and coordinator of the Inter-American Cultural Trade Center (Interama) project in the 1960s. He died in Miami in 1987.
Browne is listed in the AIA Historical Directory of American Architects (ahd1005515)

http://public.aia.org/sites/hdoaa/wiki/Wiki%20Pages/ahd1005515.aspx

Content and structure elements

Bereik en inhoud

This collection contains photographs, 35 mm slides, and ephemera related to Browne's architectural legacy to include:
Avocado Elementary School, Homestead FL; Rio Mar Village Residential Resort, Rio Grande, Luquillo, Puerto Rico; Ocean Pines Yacht Club, Ocean Pines, MD, and other projects in South Florida and the Caribbean.

Ordeningstelsel

Conditions of access and use elements

Voorwaarden voor raadpleging

This collection is open for research.

Physical access

This collection is housed in the Architecture Research Center (ARC), University of Miami.
Viewing is by appointment for Room Use Only.

Technical access

Voorwaarden voor reproductie

Requests to publish or display materials from this collection require written permission from the rights owner. Please, contact um.arc@miami.edu for more information.

Languages of the material

Scripts of the material

Taal en schrift aantekeningen

Toegangen

Generated finding aid

Acquisition and appraisal elements

Geschiedenis beheer

This collection was considered part of the Visual Resources Collections at the School of Architecture.  The VR collections were systematically weeded between 2008-2009, the process by which original photography was identified and kept, and the removal of copy-stand images from books and some commercial slides,  The Robert Bradford Browne slide collection was kept on-site at the Architecture Library for further processing.

Directe bron van verwerving

Gift of Sally Ann Browne

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information

Aanvullingen

Related materials elements

Bestaan en verblifplaats van originelen

Bestaan en verblijfplaats van kopieën

Related archival materials

Robert Bradford Browne architectural records, 1960-1965, History Miami Research Center 00/2008355

Information about related materials is available at http://opac.libraryworld.com/opac/standard.php

Related descriptions

Notes element

Specialized notes

  • Citation: Robert Bradford Browne Collection. Architecture Research Center, University of Miami Libraries, Coral Gables, Florida. [Date of access].

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Regels of conventies

Sources used

Trefwoorden

Geografische trefwoorden

Naam ontsluitingsterm

Genre access points

Voorwaarden voor raadpleging en gebruik