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1 |aFuller, R. Buckminster|q(Richard Buckminster),|d1895-1983. |
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10|aR. Buckminster Fuller collection,|f1928-1961. |
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|a1 box|a(.25 linear feet) |
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|bArranged alphabetically by author or title. |
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|aRichard Buckminster Fuller (1895-1983) was an American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, inventor, and futurist. Fuller was the son of Richard Buckminster Fuller and Caroline Wolcott Andrews. He attended, but was expelled from Harvard College. Buckminster Fuller was a descendant of transcendentalist Margaret Fuller and also of Unitarian clergyman Arthur Buckminster Fuller. |
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|aDorothy Morse Howe (Mrs. Carleton G. Howe) was a friend of Fuller's, who assembled these materials and donated them to Houghton. Fuller requested they come to Houghton due to the other Fuller family collections held here [see item (11) below for correspondence between donor Dorothy Howe and McGeorge Bundy of Harvard University. ]. |
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|aIncludes: a mimeograph copy of Fuller's 4D Time Lock, with an autograph inscription, signed to Dot Morse [Dorothy Morse Howe] and Dick Morse, with designs and explanations for his Dymaxion house; also contains correspondence, clippings about Fuller, blueprints, and printed ephemera concerning Fuller and his 4D Company inventions, and Dymaxion architecture projects. Includes a letter from Fuller to Eleanor Roosevelt, and letters to others. |
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0 |aElectronic finding aid available|uhttp://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL.Hough:hou02479 |
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|aR. Buckminster Fuller Collection, 1928-1961 (MS Am 1627). Houghton Library, Harvard University. |
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|aIn English. |
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10|aFuller, R. Buckminster|q(Richard Buckminster),|d1895-1983. |
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0|aArchitecture|zUnited States|y20th century|xDesigns and plans. |
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7|aBlueprints (reprographic copies)|2aat |
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20|a4D Company (Bridgeport, Conn.) |
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0|aArchitecture, Domestic. |
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0|aArchitectural design|zUnited States. |
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0|aExperimental houses. |
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9|aDymaxion houses. |
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7|aClippings|zUnited States|y20th century.|2aat |
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1 |aMorse, Dick,|erecipient. |
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1 |aHowe, Dorothy Morse,|ecorrespondent. |
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1 |aRoosevelt, Eleanor,|d1884-1962,|erecipient. |
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02|a4D time lock. |
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0 |cGift;|aDorothy Morse Howe [Mrs. Carleton Howe];|bRupert Kennels, Pawlet, Vermont;|d1961 January;|e60M-122.|5hou |
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1 |aGift of Dorothy Morse Howe [Mrs. Carleton Howe], 1961.|5hou |
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0 |aCollection is open for research.|5hou |
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8 |bHOU|cB|hMS Am 1627 |