Identity elements
Name and location of repository
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].
Alternative identifier(s)
Description control element
Regels of conventies
Sources used
Trefwoorden
Onderwerp trefwoord
Geografische trefwoorden
Naam ontsluitingsterm
- Inter-American Cultural Trade Center (Onderwerp)
- Bradford Browne, Robert (Onderwerp)