Anne Vernez Moudon papers

Anne Vernez Moudon papers, 1964-2008

Overview of the Collection

Creator

Moudon, Anne Vernez

Title

Anne Vernez Moudon papers

Dates

1964-2008 (inclusive)

Quantity

24.78 cubic feet (23 boxes plus one oversize folder; includes textual materials, video cassettes (VHS), Zip disks, diskettes, sound cassettes, photographs, slides, and negatives)

Collection Number

5905

Summary

Materials related to Anne Vernez Moudon's time as a student, professor of Architecture as well as examples of her professional work and publications.

Repository

University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu

Access Restrictions

No restrictions on access.

Some records stored off-site; advance notice required for use.

Languages

English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Anne Vernez Moudon is Professor of Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Urban Design and Planning; Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology and Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Washington, Seattle, where she also directs the Urban Form Lab (UFL). Dr. Moudon holds a B.Arch. (Honors) from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Doctor ès Science from the École Polytechnique Fédérale of Lausanne, Switzerland. Dr. Moudon was the President of the International Seminar on Urban Morphology (ISUF), a Faculty Associate at the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, in Cambridge, MA; and a Fellow of the Urban Land Institute in Washington, D.C. She is a National Advisor to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation program on Active Living Research. Dr. Moudon’s published works include Built for Change: Neighborhood Architecture in San Francisco (MIT Press 1986), Public Streets for Public Use (Columbia University Press 1991), and Monitoring Land Supply with Geographic Information Systems (with M. Hubner, John Wiley & Sons, 2000). She also published several monographs, such as Master-Planned Communities: Shaping Exurbs in the 1990 (with B. Wiseman and K.J. Kim, distributed by the APA Bookstore, 1992) and Urban Design: Reshaping Our Cities (with W. Attoe, University of Washington, College of Architecture and Urban Planning, 1995) [source: Urban Form Lab website, http://depts.washington.edu/ufl/people/anne/index.html]

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Correspondence, administrative records, research records, course materials, conference records, speeches and lectures, publications, recordings; design studies and projects; early teaching and professional records; research, correspondence, manuscripts and artwork for Moudon's book "Built for Change" .

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Copyrights retained by creator. Contact University of Washington Libraries Special Collections for details.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Organized into 3 accessions.

Accession No. 5905-001, Anne Vernez Moudon papers, 1975-2008
Accession No. 5905-002, Anne Vernez Moudon papers, 1964-1986
Accession No. 5905-003, Anne Vernez Moudon papers, 1970-2005

Preservation Note

Some records stored off-site; advance notice required for use.

Related Materials

Myer Wolfe papers, 1944-1986 (Collection No. 3390)

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Accession No. 5905-001: Anne Vernez Moudon papers, 1975-2008Return to Top

18.24 cubic feet (16 boxes; includes textual materials, videocassettes (VHS), Zip disks, diskettes, and sound cassettes )

Scope and Content: Correspondence, administrative records, research records, course materials, conference records, speeches and lectures, publications, and recordings.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Acquisition Info: Anne Vernez-Moudon, 2015-09-16

Container(s)		Description	Dates
Box	Accession
1	5905-001	Correspondence - Correspondence 1975-81	1975-81
1	5905-001	Correspondence - MIT Ford International Chair appointment 1976	1976
1	5905-001	Correspondence - MIT reappointment and promotion 1979-81	1979-81
1	5905-001	Correspondence - Travel related correspondence Europe (France, Netherlands) and Latin America (Venezuela, Mexico, Colombia, Brazil)	1975-81
1	5905-001	Correspondence - Correspondence regarding NEA/San Francisco grant	1976-78
1	5905-001	Correspondence - correspondence with Lucien Kroll, Paul Groth	1975- on
1	5905-001	Correspondence - Correspondence with EPFL regarding doctorate 1979-85, including scholarship	1979-85
2	5905-001	Correspondence - UW based regular correspondence	1982-90
2	5905-001	Correspondence - UW job applications and promotions 1980s	1980s
2	5905-001	Correspondence - correspondence regarding talks following Built for Change (~1987)	~1987
2	5905-001	Correspondence - correspondence regarding Consolidation project and grant 1985	1985
3	5905-001	Correspondence - UW based regular correspondence	1990-94
3	5905-001	Correspondence - Urban Design program related correspondence
3	5905-001	Correspondence - Urban Land Institute correspondence
3	5905-001	Correspondence - Sabbatical leaves correspondence
3	5905-001	Correspondence - Correspondence regarding the National Endownment for Humanities grant to translate I. Cerda's Teoria de la urbanisacion
4	5905-001	Correspondence - UW based correspondence	1994-2000
4	5905-001	Correspondence - EPFL visiting professorship correspondence	1993
4	5905-001	Correspondence - Unsorted correspondence	1970
4	5905-001	Correspondence - Correspondence with colleagues and students Scope and Content: Colleagues: Siksna, Botta, Daniels, Soen, Konvitz, Kosmaki,Thibaud, Lyon, Transic, Lerner, Rispoli; Students: Chanam Lee, Schoor, Vasquez, Soni, Frank, Hess, Kern	1975
5	5905-001	Administration ~1990-98 - Interdisciplinary Program for the PhD in Urban Design and Planning correspondence and notes	1990-1992
5	5905-001	Administration ~1990-99 - Cascadia Institute (as Associate Dean of the College) activities	1993-1998
5	5905-001	Administration ~1990-100 - Campus planning	1996-1998
5	5905-001	Administration ~1990-101 - CEDES (Community and Environmental Design Simulation Lab) with Jim Davidson and the HITLab	1994-1995
6	5905-001	Research proposals and related correspondence 1980s-2000 - Progressive Architecture, National Endowment for the Arts, Lincoln Institute, etc.
7	5905-001	Student class work and Research - Infill and Consolidation 1979-89 - MIT housing intervention course	1979
7	5905-001	Student class work and Research - Infill and Consolidation 1979-90 - Infill papers Lincoln Institute, MIT/Harvard Joint Center	1981
7	5905-001	Student class work and Research - Infill and Consolidation 1979-91 - Single family house and its subdivision/lot infill, Swedish and Belgium cases	1989
		Student class work and Research - Housing case studies and building types - Residential environment class	1983
Box	Accession
8	5905-001	Student class work and Research - Housing case studies and building types - Residential environment class	1983
8	5905-001	Student class work and Research - Housing case studies and building types - Seattle housing case studies Scope and Content: Detailed documentation of old and new housing projects in Seattle	1988-95
8	5905-001	Student class work and Research - Housing case studies and building types - Building type class	1986, 2004
8	5905-001	Student class work and Research - Housing case studies and building types - Housing Options with City of Seattle	1995
8	5905-001	Research - Housing case studies - Oregon and Washington, research with Doug Kelbaugh	1992
9	5905-001	Research - Housing case studies - Oregon and Washington, research with Doug Kelbaugh	1992
9	5905-001	Research - Residents attitudes toward design diversity - NEA funded comparing historical and new housing, research with Judith Heerwagen	1990
9	5905-001	UW studios and classes - Studios - Regrade with Astra Zarina	1981
9	5905-001	UW studios and classes - Studios - Urban grids and hills	1984
9	5905-001	UW studios and classes - Studios - Lake Union (access to and path around)	1985
14	5905-001	Boeing and Bellevue research & Miscellaneuous - Cascadia Institute reports - 7 HITLab (Human Interface Technology Lab) Reviews, including work of CEDES (Community and Environmental Design Simulation Lab)	1993-1997
14	5905-001	Boeing and Bellevue research & Miscellaneuous - Institute for Urban Design New York (Ann Ferebee Director) - 2 panel events in NYC, one symposium in Paris, and correspondence	1994-95
15	5905-001	Casettes, tapes and Diskettes - Street as Public Property conference - 11 tapes of conference presentations	1982
16	5905-001	Miscellaneous - In plastic diskette holder: Email correspondence, correspondence Dean Paul Schell, various conference attended and papers, mailings lists, reports - 29 diskettes	1990-99
16	5905-001	Miscellaneous - UW courses - 9 diskettes	1988-92
16	5905-001	Miscellaneous - Misc. correspondence and Cascadia meetings - 11 diskettes	1990s
16	5905-001	Miscellaneous - Misc. Research and writings - 12 diskettes	1990s
16	5905-001	Miscellaneous - Misc. research and writings, including Street as Public Property book - 10 diskettes	1990s
16	5905-001	Miscellaneous - Misc. research and writings, including City Building Manuscript and Cerda Proposal - 10 diskettes	1990s
16	5905-001	Miscellaneous - Urban Form Lab back up - 5 Zip disks and 4 CDs	1990s
16	5905-001	Miscellaneous - AVM Mac Files - 1 zip disk	1980s
16	5905-001	Miscellaneous - Reading the city UW course - 6 casettes, Various lectures	1985
16	5905-001	Miscellaneous - Master-Planned Communities conference - 13 VHS tapes of presentations	1989
16	5905-001	Miscellaneous - Master-Planned Communities book - 9 diskettes of originals	1989
16	5905-001	Miscellaneous - Urban Design: Shaping Our Cities conference - 4 VHS tapes of keynotes	1993
16	5905-001	Miscellaneous - Curitiba, City of, Parana, Brazil - 1 VHS tape provided by Jaime Lerner	1993
16	5905-001	Miscellaneous - CEDES (Community and Environmental Design Simulation Lab) Simulation and Data Seminar - 2 VHS tapes, 5 casettes	1996
16	5905-001	Miscellaneous - Allan B Jacobs - MR Wolfe lecture	1999
16	5905-001	Miscellaneous - Land Monitoring Book - 4 boxes of diskettes of originals	1999-2000
16	5905-001	Miscellaneous - APA award - 2 tapes	2001
9	5905-001	UW studios and classes - Studios - Consolidation studio and research grant (with Chester Sprague?)	1981-83
9	5905-001	UW studios and classes - Classes - Planning Theory	1986
9	5905-001	UW studios and classes - Classes - Urban design case studies Toronto and Vancouver, BC	1986
9	5905-001	UW studios and classes - Classes - Urban form and regulations	2001
9	5905-001	UW studios and classes - Classes - Comprehensive Planning (with Professional Council)	2003?
10	5905-001	UW Conferences organized and related publications - Streets as Public Property Scope and Content: Keynote Speaker Donald Appleyard. Originals of proceedings	1982
10	5905-001	UW Conferences organized and related publications - Streets as Public Property Scope and Content: Photos of participants including many well-known urban designers and planners from the US, Europe, and Latin America	1982
10	5905-001	UW Conferences organized and related publications - Streets as Public Property Scope and Content: Post-conference correspondence	1984
10	5905-001	UW Conferences organized and related publications - Public Streets for Public Use Scope and Content: Correspondence and book contract with Van Nostrand Reinhold	1987
10	5905-001	UW Conferences organized and related publications - Public Streets for Public Use Scope and Content: Correspondence with authors	1987-90
10	5905-001	UW Conferences organized and related publications - Public Streets for Public Use Scope and Content: Correspondence and new book contract with Columbia University Press	1990
10	5905-001	UW Conferences organized and related publications - Street Design Research Scope and Content: NEA funded research on Seattle streets with Richard Unternann	1988-89
10	5905-001	UW Conferences organized and related publications - Master-Planned Communities: Shaping Exurbs in the 1990s Scope and Content: Conference on new town planning in Puget Sound Region; correspondence	1989-90
10	5905-001	UW Conferences organized and related publications - Urban Design : Reshaping our Cities - Scope and Content: Keynote speakers Mayors Norm Rice, Seattle, and Jaime Lerner, Curitiba, Brazil. Conference organized with Paul Schell, then Dean of the College of Architecture and Urban Planning, and future Mayor of Seattle	1993
10	5905-001	UW Conferences organized and related publications - Urban Design : Reshaping our Cities - Originals of proceedings
10	5905-001	UW Conferences organized and related publications - Urban Design : Reshaping our Cities - Photos of participants
11	5905-001	Keynotes, lectures, seminars - Lecture and seminar notes. Span US, Europe, Latin America, and Asia	1976-2008
11	5905-001	Keynotes, lectures, seminars - Include correspondence and photos of UW Retreat at Pilchuck which was attended by about 30 academics from the US and Europe, including Kevin Lynch. Seminar organized with Myer R Wolfe and Dennis Ryan.	1981
12	5905-001	Publications - Research material - Originals and correspondence related to the publications	1970s-1994
13	5905-001	Publications - Research material - Originals and correspondence related to the publications	1990s-2008
14	5905-001	Boeing and Bellevue research & Miscellaneuous - Pacific NW History Scope and Content: Background material for work shop "in the shadow of the Wing: Boeing's impatc on urban form and planning in Greater Seattle." With John Hancock and Loren Siebert	1993
14	5905-001	Boeing and Bellevue research & Miscellaneuous - Bellevue, WA, history Scope and Content: Historical material of Bellevue's platting and development, developed by Rob Garwood	ca 1985
14	5905-001	Boeing and Bellevue research & Miscellaneuous - Cascadia Institute reports - 2 charrette reports	1994, 1995
14	5905-001	Boeing and Bellevue research & Miscellaneuous - Cascadia Institute reports - 4 College of Architecture and Urban Planning News of Cascadia Institute	1996-98
14	5905-001	Boeing and Bellevue research & Miscellaneuous - Cascadia Institute reports - 3 Cascadia Community and Environment reports on U District Forums	1994, 1994-95, 1997
14	5905-001	Boeing and Bellevue research & Miscellaneuous - Cascadia Institute reports - 2 Cascadia Forum (Regional Journal of Design, Planning, and Construction, Donald Canty Editor)	1993,1994

Accession No. 5905-002: Anne Vernez Moudon papers, 1964-1986Return to Top

3.97 cubic feet (5 boxes plus one oversize folder; includes textual materials, photographs, slides, and negatives )

Scope and Content: Design studies and projects; early teaching and professional records; research, correspondence, manuscripts and artwork for Moudon's book "Built for Change"

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Acquisition Info: Anne Vernez Moudon, 2016-04-19

Container(s)		Description	Dates
		Series 1: Studies
Box	Accession
1/1	5905-002	EPFL studies - First design project	1964
1/2	5905-002	EPFL studies - Ecole de voile project	1966-1966
Box/Folder
1/3-4	5905-002	University of California Berkeley (UCB) - Design Studios	1966-1969
Box
1/5	5905-002	UCB - E.D. 181 (Weiss) "A New Program of the 19th Century: The Public Libraries"	1967
1/6	5905-002	UCB - Arch. 130 (Rittel) "School sites: An evaluation system"	1967
1/7	5905-002	UCB - Arch. 224 (Ehrenkrantz) "Low cost housing for single adults"	1968
1/8	5905-002	UCB - Arch. 228 (R. Bender) "Elements of Solid Waste Management"	1969
1/9	5905-002	UCB - Arch. 282 (Ehrenkranzt) "Oak Center Housing Project"	1969
1/10	5905-002	UCB - Arch. 296 (Bender) "The building industry facing the housing problem"	1969
1/11	5905-002	UCB - Arch. 282 (Ehrenkranzt) "Bed post system design"	1969
1/12	5905-002	UCB - Arch. 230 (Rittel) "Compatible components building systems"	1969
1/13	5905-002	UCB - E.D. 170 (Kostof) "Romanesque chruches: A comparative study of Romainmotier and grandson"	1969
		Series 2: Professional work
Box/Folder	Accession
1/14-15	5905-002	Resume and portfolio General Notes: Examples of work from Building Systems Development, Inc.; Warnecke and Associates	1969-1974
1/16-17	5905-002	Design work - Furniture and Inflatables	1969-1970
1/18	5905-002	Design work - Personal designs	1967-1972
1/19	5905-002	Columbia Import	1972-1975
1/20	5905-002	Cubo Multimobiliarios Bogota	1971-1972
1/21	5905-002	Cubo Multimobiliarios Bogota	1971-1972
item
Series 3		Teaching
Box/Folder	Accession
1/22	5905-002	On flexibility and adaptability	1973-1975
1/23	5905-002	UCB - Arch. 129	1975
1/24	5905-002	MIT - Studio	1975
1/25	5905-002	MIT - Hull Mass Studio	1976
1/26	5905-002	MIT - Endowed professorships at MIT: A brief history	1979
		*Series 4: Built for Change* book**
Box/Folder	Accession
1/27-29	5905-002	Built for Change
1/30	5905-002	Built for Change original graphic drawings by chapter
2/1-2	5905-002	San Francisco: A place in space continuity and change in urban form General Notes: First manuscript of book	1980
2/3-5	5905-002	San Francisco: A place in space continuity and change in urban form General Notes: Second manuscript of book accepted by MIT Press ca 1984	1980
2/6	5905-002	Artwork for book
2/7	5905-002	Manuscript reviews	1980-1984
2/8	5905-002	Published reviews	1980-1984
2/9	5905-002	Copyright releases for illustrations	1984-1985
2/10-13	5905-002	Correspondance about contract with MIT Press	1984-1985
2/14	5905-002	Correspondance about publication in French and Spanish	1984-1985
2/15	5905-002	French translation of Built for Change (2nd ms.) General Notes: Never completed
2/16-18	5905-002	Evolution de la structure urbaine General Notes: Manuscript of doctoral thesis submitted to the EFPL	1987
2/19	5905-002	Building Vocabulary for Recycling Structures, Architecture 102c	1975
2/20	5905-002	Change without loss: Residential development and preservation for San Francisco neighborhoods	circa 1977
2/21	5905-002	Duplicate of building analysis	1976
2/22-24	5905-002	Research materials: Sanborn maps
2/25	5905-002	Lectures on San Francisco
3/1-10	5905-002	Research materials - Sanborn map slides, photographs, and informatiom
4/4-8	5905-002	Research materials - Sanborn map photocopies
3/11-12	5905-002	Artwork for book: negatives and proof sheets
3/13-15	5905-002	Slides of houses and facades around Alamo Square	1976
3/16	5905-002	List of slides
3/17-39	5905-002	Photographs, research materials, and book art work
4/1-3	5905-002	Rehabilitation: Final Property Surveys, Western Addition Area 2, CR54, San Francisco	1977
box:oversize
5	5905-002	Artwork used in the book
mapcase
6	5905-002	Artwork used in the book

Accession No. 5905-003: Anne Vernez Moudon papers, 1970-2005Return to Top

2.57 cubic feet (2 boxes, 1 OS Folder and 3 videocassettes (VHS))

Scope and Content: Draft manuscripts of works by Myer Wolfe, and nomination files, draft festscrhift, and lecture files in honor of Myer R. Wolfe (University of Washington professor of architecture and founder of the UW Department of Urban Planning; records of the International Seminar on Urban Form; correspondence with other urban morphologists.

Restrictions on Access: No restrictions on access.

Restrictions on Use: Copyrights retained by creator. Contact University of Washington Libraries Special Collections for details.

Acquisition Info: Anne Vernez Moudon

Container(s)		Description	Dates
Box	Accession
1	5905-003	M.R. Wolfe Endowment Fund	1989
1	5905-003	Myer R. Wolfe Celebration	1989
1	5905-003	"Urban Design within the Comprehensive Planning Process" book proof	1970
1	5905-003	Seminar in Reading the City	1985
1	5905-003	Draft of Urban Design Primer	undated
1	5905-003	Chuck Wolfe Correspondence	1990
1	5905-003	M.R. Wolfe Lectures	undated
1	5905-003	Chapter I of The Character of Buildings, Spaces, and Places; Ruminations on Urban Form	undated
1	5905-003	Chapter IV of The Character of Buildings, Spaces, and Places; Ruminations on Urban Form	undated
1	5905-003	Urban Design Primer: Hawaii	1975
1	5905-003	M.R. Wolfe Book Outline	undated
1	5905-003	Wolfe Background Material	1980
1	5905-003	Myer R. Wolfe Nomination for Faulty Lectureship	1989
1	5905-003	Nomination to National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship	1988
1	5905-003	International Seminar on Urban Form Notes	1994
1	5905-003	Seminar in Lauranne, program, papers, correspondence	1995
1	5905-003	Seminar in Lauranne, program, papers, correspondence	1996
1	5905-003	Fourth International Seminar on Urban Form	1997
1	5905-003	ISUF/UF Readers	1998
1	5905-003	ISUF Constitution	1997
1	5905-003	Council Meeting in Versailles	1998
1	5905-003	AVM Asian Cities Session	1998-1999
2	5905-003	Sixth International Seminar on Urban Form	1999
2	5905-003	ISUF progam	2000
2	5905-003	ISUF Cincinnati	2001
2	5905-003	ISUF Chicago	2001
2	5905-003	ISUF Como	2002
2	5905-003	ISUF Bank	2003
2	5905-003	Prosperi in Trani	2003
2	5905-003	ISUF Trani	2003
2	5905-003	Council Member Documents	2003-2004
2	5905-003	Pres Report	2004
2	5905-003	Glasgow Newcastle	2004
2	5905-003	France Correspondence Urban Morphology	1987-1993
2	5905-003	Versailles Summaries	undated
2	5905-003	Correspondence Italy Urban Morphology	1986-1989
2	5905-003	Italy Notes	1986-1987
2	5905-003	Italian Morph Readings	undated
2	5905-003	Biringham Urban Morph Group correspondence	1988-1993
2	5905-003	MRG Conzen Summaries	undated
2	5905-003	English Morph Oxford Poly	1983-1985
2	5905-003	Urban Analyses Correspondence post Built for Change	1980-1990
2	5905-003	TM Correspodence	1993-1994
2	5905-003	Correspondence Europe	1994
2	5905-003	Material Culture Notes	1986
2	5905-003	Marina Botta	1988
2	5905-003	Stockholm KTH	1986
2	5905-003	Rod Lawrence Correspondence	1986-1988
2	5905-003	Institute for Urban Design	1990
2	5905-003	Malfroy Sylvain	1990
2	5905-003	Nicole Haumont	1990
2	5905-003	Japan Correspondence	1991-1992
2	5905-003	Kropf Karl Thesis Examination	1993
2	5905-003	Pat Conway Upenn Women Conference	1995
2	5905-003	Fipse	1997
2	5905-003	Curitiba	1997
2	5905-003	Misc. Correspondence	1970-1980
2	5905-003	Wolfe Lecture; April 14	1989
2	5905-003	The Ave Presentation part 1 and part 2	1995
folder:oversize
Folder 1	5905-003	Urban Desigin Within the Comprehensive Planning Process Appendices	1970

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Subject Terms

Architecture--California--San Francisco--Photographs
Architecture--California--San Francisco--Sources
Architecture--Study and teaching
Campus planning--Study and teaching
City planning--Congresses
City planning--Study and teaching--Washington (State)
College teachers--Washington (State)--Seattle
Housing--Study and teaching--Oregon
Housing--Study and teaching--Washington (State)
University Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)

Personal Names

Moudon, Anne Vernez--Archives

Corporate Names

Boeing Aerospace Company--Influence
University of Washington. Department of Architecture--Curricula
University of Washington. Department of Architecture--Faculty
University of Washington. Department of Architecture--Students

Other Creators

Corporate Names
- University of Washington. University Archives (host institution)

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