12/4/20 Guide to the Karl B. Lohmann Papers Karl B. Lohmann Papers Finding Aid Authors: (Unknown); Salvatore V. De Sando.

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Guide to the Karl B. Lohmann Papers 1914/1963 University of Illinois Archives Overview of the Collection Karl B. Lohmann Papers 1914-63 12/4/20 Lohmann, Karl B., 1887-1963 13.80 English University of Illinois Archives
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Genre/Form of Material: Papers Topical Term: Campus Planning Champaign County, Illinois City Planning Faculty Papers Forests Fredonia NY State University College Housing Land Use Music -- Illinois New Orleans, Louisiana Parks Pennsylvania Recreation Regional Planning Robinson, Charles M Rutgers University Traffic Studies Urban Planning Urban Problems Urbana, Illinois Winnetka, Illinois Zoning
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7/2/64; 7/10/84; 3/1/86

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alphabetical by subject

Scope and Contents

Papers of Karl B. Lohmann (1887-1963), professor of Landscape Architecture (1921-1948) and City and Regional Planning (1948-55), including notes, manuscripts, correspondence, photographs, published articles, clippings, reports and surveys, maps and course material relating to landscape architecture; city planning; regional, county and rural planning; publication of books and articles; professional associations; Illinois planning; campus recreation; schools; smoke; streets; traffic; water and zoning. The papers contain typescripts of Lohmann's Principles of City Planning (1931), Landscape Architecture in the Modern World (1941), The Municipalities of Illinois (1945), and a history of city planning and landscape architecture at Illinois (1954).

Significant correspondents include Carol Aronovici, Harland Bartholomew, Joseph C. Blair, Charles DeTurk, Henry V. Hubbard, Evert Kincaid, John Nolen, James S. Pray, Hideo Sasaki, Stanley White and Henry Wright.

The series includes work done for the Pennsylvania Bureau of Municipalities (1920-21), Rutgers University (1927), New Orleans (1928), Champaign County Park and School Districts (1935-36, 1954, 1959), Winnetka (1955-57) and Fredonia State University (1957-58).