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Breuer, Marcel

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Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

9 Face Court in St. John's Sit-in, 1970

 unspecified
Identifier: 2016-001.0062
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9 Face Court in St. John's Sit-in



"9 Face Court in St. John's Sit-in," by Bruce Nelson, The St. Cloud Daily Times, vol, 110, no, 133, Tuesday, November 17, 1970, p. 1.



Front-page story, with photos by Myron Hall, about the black students' occupation of Colman Barry's office.



Originally housed in 1853:11.

Dates: 1970

Atlas of Universal History, 1899

 unspecified
Identifier: 2020-015.0001
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Atlas of Universal History

Handwritten timeline, starts in 4004 B.C. 11 3/4 x 14 5/8 inches. In back, handwritten outline or chart about pedagogy.

Dates: 1899

Library Building, 1960

 Item
Identifier: 2019-004.0001
Scope and Contents Library Building Library Building, St. John's Abbey, Collegeville Minn. Architect, Marcel Breuer, FAIA. Hamilton Smith AIA, Associate. October, 1960. Plan book. 15 1/4 x 22 5 /8 inches, comb-bound. Heavy plastic sheet to protect cover. Printed one-sided. All pages except table of contents and architect's report are mounted on heavy cardstock. Cover includes reflected ceiling plan. Contents:Perspective of Main Entrance (architectural sketch)...
Dates: 1960

Library Building, 1960

 Item
Identifier: 2019-004.0002
Scope and Contents Library Building Library Building, St. John's Abbey, Collegeville Minn. Architect, Marcel Breuer, FAIA. Hamilton Smith AIA, Associate. October, 1960. (Copy 2) Plan book. 15 1/4 x 22 5 /8 inches, comb-bound. Heavy plastic sheet to protect cover--plastic sheet on front cover is damaged. Printed one-sided. All pages except table of contents and architect's report are mounted on heavy cardstock. Cover includes reflected ceiling plan. Contents:...
Dates: 1960

Marcel Breuer, 1902-1981: form giver of the twentieth century, 2007

 unspecified
Identifier: BOOK0061
Scope and Contents

Highlights selected projects of furniture designer and postwar architect Marcel Breuer. Includes a chapter on St. John's Abbey and University, with photos of the Abbey Church and Alcuin Library.

Dates: 2007

Marcel Breuer: a memoir, 2000

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Identifier: BOOK0062
Scope and Contents

Description of daily life at Marcel Breuer's architecture firm, and the story behind many of Breuer's projects. By an architect who worked with Breuer for more than two decades. St. John's Abbey is mentioned several times. Alcuin Library is also included.

Dates: 2000

Marcel Breuer, The Chronicle Review, 2008

 unspecified
Identifier: 2016-001.0061
Scope and Contents

Marcel Breuer, The Chronicle Review



The Chronicle Review, March 7, 2008: "Marcel Breuer at Saint John's"



A photocopy of this article, and a printout of a web page version, are in ARC00.0017.

Dates: 2008

Saint John's Abbey Church: Marcel Breuer and the creation of a modern sacred space, 2014

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Identifier: BOOK0121
Scope and Contents Saint John's Abbey Church: Marcel Breuer and the creation of a modern sacred space, by University of St. Thomas professor Victoria Young, shows how conversations between the monks of St. John's Abbey, who were in the forefront of the liturgical movement, and Marcel Breuer, an internationally renowned architect who had never worked on a religious structure, guided the design process of St. John's Abbey and University Church, a striking example of mid-20th century architecture. Archives copy...
Dates: 2014

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Alcuin Library 2
1. Breuer, Marcel, 1902-1981. 2. Breuer, Marcel, 1902-1981--Criticism and interpretation. 3. Architects--United States--Biography. 1
1. Breuer, Marcel, 1902-1981. 2. Breuer, Marcel, 1902-1981--Criticism and interpretation. 3. Modern movement (Architecture)--United States. 4. Architect-designed furniture. 1