This collection includes regional and historic maps, original drawings, plans, elevations, photographs, and blueprints of residential and commercial architecture, community project plans, city/town plans, historic restoration plans and aerial photographs. The bulk of the materials are focused on, but, not limited to the areas of Miami-Dade, Coral Gables, and Miami Beach.
Built projects by Gordon Gilbert including preliminary sketches, construction drawings, construction photos, final photos, and models of the Bridge House, the Lake House, the Light House, the Memorial proposal, the Rock House, the Split House, the Stilt House, the Transparent Cottage, and the Tree House projects.
Unbuilt/schematic projects by Gordon Gilbert including preliminary sketches, construction drawings, photographic materials of the Barn Addition, Boulder House, Cantilevered Structure, Farmland House, Folded Addition, Garden Addition, Glass Facet Structure, Glass House, Helsinki Harbor, Pedestrian Bridge, Perspective Drawing, Pool Cabana, Shadow House, Shaky Joe's, Triangle Studio, and Yankee Lake projects.
This thesis studies how an infrastructure con have multiple dimensions of functionally adatively added to its physical structure to give it usefulness beyond its, usually singular, intended purpose. Case study: Miami's Metrorail.
