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Phillip Jacobson, FAIA, biographical collection, 1958-1998

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Jacobson, Phillip L.
Title
Phillip Jacobson, FAIA, biographical collection
Dates
1958-1998 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 Linear Feet of Shelf Space, (1 box)
Collection Number
Cage 687 (collection)
Summary
The collection consists of material assembled for an exhibit, Phil Jacobson and Design at TRA, which was presented at the University of Washington and Washington State University during 1992 and 1993.
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions

This collection is open and available for research use.

Languages
English
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Biographical Note

Phillip Jacobson, b. 1928, studied architecture at Washington State University, graduating in 1952. He worked with architectural firms in the Seattle area in the following years, chiefly with TRA, a firm in which he was a principal partner. From 1965 forward he also held a position at the University of Washington. His interests spanned a wide range, from construction management to urban planning and interior design. In 1973 he was named a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects.

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Content Description

The collection consists of material assembled for an exhibit in 1992 and 1993. Included are an exhibit brochure, an oral history, biographical material, and publications by Jacobson.

Items are associated with an exhibit, Phil Jacobson and Design at TRA, which was presented at the University of Washington and Washington State University during 1992 and 1993.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Copyright restrictions may apply.

Preferred Citation

[Item Description] Phillip Jacobson, FAIA, biographical collection, 1958-1998

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

The Phil Jacobson exhibit material, oral history, and related documents were donated to the Washington State University Libraries by the university Department of Architecture in 2000 (UA2000-34).

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Description: Phil Jacobson and Design at TRA, 1992. Exhibit brochure, University of Washington, 1992 and Washington State University, 1993
    Container: Folder 1
  • Description: Oral history interview, conducted at WSU, 1988
    Container: Folder 2
  • Description: Biographical data; curriculum vita
    Container: Folder 3
  • Description: Honors, elections, appointments and portrait, 1958-1995
    Container: Folder 4
  • Description: Public lectures, 1980-1998. Announcements and brochures
    Container: Folder 5
  • Description: Selected authored articles, 1958-1995
    Container: Folder 6
  • Description: Miscellaneous articles, 1965-1995
    Container: Folder 7
  • Description: TRA - Architectural Engineering Planning Interiors. Publications, awards, projects, reports, 1956-1998
    Container: Folder 8
  • Description: Publications and articles on Jacobson residence, 1974-1980.
    Container: Folder 9

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Subject Terms

  • Architects -- Northwest, Pacific.
  • Architects -- Washington (State) -- Exhibitions.
  • Architects -- Washington (State) -- Seattle.
  • Architecture -- Washington (State)

Personal Names

  • Jacobson, Phillip L.

Corporate Names

  • Washington State University. -- Department of Architecture -- Exhibitions.
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