Richard Ritz research for "Reed College Campus and its Buildings" publication

 Collection
Identifier: RitzR-RSCA-ORPR-US

Scope and Contents

The Richard Ritz Papers consist of two manuscript boxes of the research materials used to write his History of the "Reed College Campus and its Buildings."

Dates

  • Creation: 1970 - 1993

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

Richard Ritz was a Portland, Oregon architect, working for the architect Pietro Belluschi 5 years and later with Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. He published various books and articles on architecture as well as serving on such local Portland committees as the Portland Historic Landmarks Commission in the 1990s. He wrote "A History of the Reed College Campus and its Buildings" in 1990.

Extent

1 Linear Feet

Language

English

Overview

Richard Ritz was a Portland architect who worked for Pietro Belluschi for 5 years and later with Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. He wrote A History of the Reed College Campus and its Buildings in 1990. These Papers consist of the supporting documentation and research materials he gathered during the writing of this book.

Physical Location

Archives Main Shelving (L014), Range F Section 6.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Richard Ritz.

Processing Information

Processed by Mark Kuestner June, 2015.

Author
Mark Kuestner
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Reed College Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
3203 Southeast Woodstock Boulevard
Portland Oregon 97202-8199 United States