pioneeringwomen.bwaf.orgPioneering Women of American Architecture

Pioneering Wom e n of American Architecture Edited by Mary McLeod and Victoria Rosner Introduction Acknowledgments Sponsors Search for: Alphabetical Chronological Pictorial Ruth Maxon Adams new Alice Constance Austin Florence Knoll Bassett podcast Sophia Gregoria Hayden Bennett Louise Blanchard Bethune Georgia Louise Harris Brown Jane West Clauss Elisabeth Coit Mary Elizabeth Jane Colter Natalie Griffin de Blois podcast Ray Kaiser Eames podcast Jean Bodman Fletcher Ethel Madison Bailey Carter Furman new Mary Nevan Gannon Elsa Mandelstamm Gidoni Beverly Lorraine Greene Marion Mahony Griffin Alice J. Hands Sarah Pillsbury Harkness new Lois Lilley Howe Ada Louise Huxtable podcast Elizabeth Bauer Mock Kassler Anna Wagner Keichline podcast Susan Abel Maxman Amaza Lee Meredith new podcast Sibyl Moholy-Nagy Julia Morgan podcast Nelle Elizabeth Peters Theodate Pope Riddle Eleanor Raymond Lilian J. Rice Lutah Maria Riggs Isabel Roberts Verna Cook Salomonsky Shipway Norma Merrick Sklarek podcast Chloethiel Woodard Smith Patricia Weston Swan Blanche Lemco van Ginkel Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer Beverly Ann Willis 1850 1860 1870 1880 1890 1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer 1851 1934 Louise Blanchard Bethune 1856 1913 Alice Constance Austin 1862 1955 Lois Lilley Howe 1864 1964 Theodate Pope Riddle 1867 1946 Mary Nevan Gannon 1867 1932 Sophia Gregoria Hayden Bennett 1868 1953 Mary Elizabeth Jane Colter 1869 1958 Marion Mahony Griffin 1871 1961 Isabel Roberts 1871 1955 Julia Morgan 1872 1957 Alice J. Hands 1874 1971 Ruth Maxon Adams 1883 1970 Nelle Elizabeth Peters 1884 1974 Eleanor Raymond 1887 1989 Anna Wagner Keichline 1889 1943 Lilian J. Rice 1889 1938 Verna Cook Salomonsky Shipway 1890 1978 Elisabeth Coit 1892 1987 Ethel Madison Bailey Carter Furman 1893 1976 Amaza Lee Meredith 1895 1984 Lutah Maria Riggs 1896 1984 Elsa Mandelstamm Gidoni 1899 1978 Sibyl Moholy-Nagy 1903 1971 Jane West Clauss 1907 2003 Chloethiel Woodard Smith 1910 1992 Elizabeth Bauer Mock Kassler 1911 1998 Ray Kaiser Eames 1912 1988 Sarah Pillsbury Harkness 1914 2013 Jean Bodman Fletcher 1915 1965 Beverly Lorraine Greene 1915 1957 Florence Knoll Bassett 1917 2019 Georgia Louise Harris Brown 1918 1999 Ada Louise Huxtable 1921 2013 Natalie Griffin de Blois 1921 2013 Blanche Lemco van Ginkel 1923 2022 Patricia Weston Swan 1924 2012 Norma Merrick Sklarek 1926 2012 Beverly Ann Willis 1928 2023 Susan Abel Maxman 1938 Ruth Maxon Adams Mildred Thompson house (Dean’s house), Poughkeepsie, N.Y. 1932 Alice Constance Austin Axonometric drawing of two houses showing underground tunnels from Austin, The Next Step (1935) Florence Knoll Bassett Suspended Vanity 329-1, 1960–73, and 62 Ottoman Sophia Gregoria Hayden Bennett Sophia Hayden, Elevation Drawing Louise Blanchard Bethune Lafayette Square, 1905 Georgia Louise Harris Brown Kodak factory, São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil, 1971 Jane West Clauss Alfred and Jane West Clauss, Clauss Residence II (Redwood House), Little Switzerland, Knoxville, Tenn., 1943 Elisabeth Coit Elisabeth Coit, sketch from Architecture as a Profession for Women,” Radcliffe Quarterly , May 1936 Mary Elizabeth Jane Colter Desert View Watchtower, Grand Canyon, 1933 Natalie Griffin de Blois Pepsi-Cola Headquarters, 1960, New York City Ray Kaiser Eames Living room in the Eames House, Pacific Palisades, California, 1958 Jean Bodman Fletcher Jean Fletcher's Fletcher House, Six Moon Hill, Lexington, Mass. Ethel Madison Bailey Carter Furman Mount Nebo Baptist Church, Barnhamsville Mary Nevan Gannon A Cottage, newspaper sketch. San Francisco Call , May 24, 1986, 27 Elsa Mandelstamm Gidoni Café-Restaurant at the Levant Fair, Tel Aviv, Israel, 1934 Beverly Lorraine Greene Chicago Housing Authority, Ida B. Wells Homes, Chicago, 1939–41 Marion Mahony Griffin Capitol Theatre, Melbourne, Australia, 1924 Alice J. Hands Portrait of Mrs. Dunlap Hopkins and Her Office, 1895 Sarah Pillsbury Harkness Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium, Dickinson College, Carlisle, Penn., 1967–71 Lois Lilley Howe Lois Lilley Howe's James Morgan House Ada Louise Huxtable The Unreal America: Architecture and Illusion, 1997, cover of 2nd edition Elizabeth Bauer Mock Kassler Building with Wood” exhibition, MOMA, 1944 Anna Wagner Keichline Building Block, #1,653,771 A, filed March 16, 1926, issued December 27, 1927 Susan Abel Maxman Courtyard of Immaculate Heart of Mary Motherhouse, Monroe, Mich., 2003 Amaza Lee Meredith Azurest South, Ettrick (Petersburg) Sibyl Moholy-Nagy Fortress La Ferière, Haiti, published in Sibyl Moholy-Nagy’s Native Genius in Anonymous Architecture , 1957, 69 Julia Morgan Hearst Castle, San Simeon, Calif., 1931 Nelle Elizabeth Peters Ambassador Hotel and Apartments, Kansas City, 1924–25 Theodate Pope Riddle Hill-Stead” the Alfred Pope house (now Hill-Stead Museum), Farmington, Conn., 1898–07 Eleanor Raymond Eleanor Raymond's "Rachael Raymond House", Belmont, Mass. Lilian J. Rice Garage Block, Paseo Delicias, Civic Center, Rancho Santa Fe, 1922–23 Lutah Maria Riggs Riggs and Shaw, Alice Erving House, Montecito, Calif., 1949–51 Isabel Roberts First Presbyterian Church of St. Cloud, Fla., 1924, demolished 1966 Verna Cook Salomonsky Shipway Verna Cook Salomonsky, Ideal House” for House and Garden magazine,” July 1935 Norma Merrick Sklarek Pacific Design Center, Los Angeles, 1978 Chloethiel Woodard Smith Week-end House for Colonel and Mrs. Julius Wadsworth, Fairfax, Va., 1952 Patricia Weston Swan Denver National Bank Building, Denver, 1981 Blanche Lemco van Ginkel Foot Bridge in Bowring Park, St. Johns, Newfoundland, Canada, 1959 Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer English Cathedrals (New York: The Century Co., 1892). Beverly Ann Willis San Francisco Ballet Building, Main Entrance on Franklin Street at Fulton Street, San Francisco, 1983 Edited by Mary McLeod and Victoria Rosner Credits © 2024 Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation Pioneering Wom a e n Edited by Mary McLeod and Victoria Rosner Credits © 2024 Beverly Willis Architecture...