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Machine-readable finding aid derived from MS Word, created by Emily Cook, 2/15/2009 Description is in English 2013-11-21 Converted to schema conforming EAD by dtd2schema.vh.xsl. A Guide to the Claire Bonney papers, 1995, 2002 A Collection in Special Collections Ms1998-023

Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2010 Special Collections Staff Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Descriptive Summary Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va. Claire Bonney papers, 1995, 2002 Ms1998-023 1 folder, 0.1 cubic feet English The collection contains a copy of Thérèse Bonney: The Architectural Photographs, a PhD thesis from the University of Zurich. Materials submitted in application for the first Milka Bliznakov Prize, 2000. See also Bonney's report on architect Adrienne Gorska, available online here. Administrative Information Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

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There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Claire Bonney papers, Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va.

Acquisition Information

The Claire Bonney papers were donated in 1998. The CD-ROM containing her research was received in the Archives Aug, 26, 2002.

Processing Information

The Claire Bonney papers were added to the IAWA Small Collections Ms2009-054 in September 2009.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of Claire Bonney's thesis, Thérèse Bonney: the Architectural Photographs. Thérèse Bonney was a photographer who documented the decorative arts in Paris from the Modern Movement through World War II. Most significant to the IAWA are Thérèse Bonney's records of women architects from 1925-1939. Also included in the collection is an email with a summary of where to find original photographic documentation of European women architects who practiced around 1930 compiled by Claire Bonney. The dissertation was presented to the Faculty of Arts for a doctoral degree in Philosophy from the University of Zurich. She was awarded the first Milka Bliznakov Prize in 2000.