Berta Rahm Architectural Collection, 1951-1963, (Ms1998-011)

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Title

Berta Rahm Architectural Collection, 1951-1963, (Ms1998-011)

Subject

International Archive of Women in Architecture (IAWA)
Architectural drawing--20th century

Description

The Berta Rahm Architectural Collection consists of exhibition panels of her main works exhibited in 1963 at the Congress of the Union Internationale des Femmes Architectes (UIFA) in Paris. It also includes nine drawings for the Kunzle-Stiftung Schaffhausen competition (n.d.).

Creator

Rahm, Berta

Date

1951-1963

Rights

Items in this collection are protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use items in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/

Format

tiff

Language

English

Identifier

Ms1998-011

Bibliographic Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Berta Rahm Architectural Collection , Ms1998-011, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Rights Holder

Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech

Collection Items

House interior view
Photograph of a seating room in a house. There is a green tiled bench on the left side of the room and a wooden chair in the center of the room.

Kitchen view
Photograph of a modern kitchen. There is a lit brick fireplace on the left wall.

Garage plan
Architectural drawing of two garages and a small bathroom.

Kitchen and work area plan
Architectural drawing of a house with a kitchen and bathroom labeled.

Structure
Photograph of structure made from metal beams.

Interior view- sitting area
Photograph of a sitting room in a home. There are two chairs at a table by a window, one chair at a table with an open magazine, and a lounge chair in the middle of the room. All of the lights are turned off in the room.

Exterior view solarium
Photograph of the side exterior of a small house built on a hill. The house seems to be made of metal with two small windows on the side.

Recreation area plan
Architectural drawing of a recreation area with a ping-pong room, a bathroom, and two stock rooms.

House plan in color
Architectural drawing of a farm house and large barn. Drawings of chickens, pigs, horses, and cows show the designated spaces for each animal.

Elevation plan
Architectural drawing of a large farm house with a birds-eye-view and a side view of the house.

Building plan
Architectural drawing of the ground floor of a building with several bathrooms, a quiet room, and a dining area labeled.

Structure under construction
Photograph of a large building uner construction.

House in snow
Photograph of a small house covered in snow.

House in snow
Photograph of a large farm house and barn covered in snow.

House in snow
Photograph of a large farm house and barn covered in snow. There is a man and a horse in front of the left side of the barn.

Public building plan
Architectural drawing of a public building with a terrace, buffet, foyer, stage, and hallway labeled.

House plan
Architectural drawing of a house with a kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, and hallway labeled.

Dining and sitting areas
Photograph of a dining and sitting area in a home. There is a table with a tablecloth in the foreground and a patterned sofa with pillows in the background.

Sleeping space
Photograph of a bedroom in a home. There is a bed with a patterned blanket in the corner of the room, and the ceiling slopes down right above the head of the bed.

Dining area
Photograph of a dining area in a house. There is a round table with a table cloth and four chair on the right side of the room. There is a open shelf in the center of the room seperating the two sides of the room.

Interior view, dining area
Photograph of a dining area in a house. There is a round table with a table cloth and four chairs in the center of the room. There is a door leading to a bedroom on the right side of photograph.

Cows eating at trough
Photograph of cows eating hay from a trough. There are three cows on the left and one on the right with the trough in the center of the photograph.

House plan
Architectural drawing of a house with a kitchen, dining area, bathroom, and a balcony.

House plan
Architectural drawing of a house with a kitchen nook and a balcony. There seems to be a room under the roof that is accessible.

Plan
Architectural drawing of the third floor of a house with a hallway and a bedroom.

House plan
Architectural drawing of the second floor of a house with a kitchen and a parlour. There is a room that is only accessible by a ladder.

House plan
Architectural drawing of the ground floor of a house with a garage and stairs to basement. This seems to be the plan before construction (?)

Interior view, seating area
Photograph of a seating area inside of a house. There is a striped couch in the center of the room with a small side table and two stools.

Interior view, kitchen
Photograph of a Midcentury style kitchen. There are patterned curtains on the window and in front of the cabinet under the sink, which is sitting under the window.

Exterior view, houses
Photograph of several Tutor style homes in the background. There seems to be a garden in the foreground.

Exterior view, house
Photograph of the exterior of a Tutor style house. There are two balconies on the side of the house and heavy landscaping surrounding it.

Exterior view, house
Photograph of an old European house. It has stucco walls and is built on a slight hill.

Interior view
Photograph of an interior room with tiled counters on the left wall and wood panelling on the right wall. There is a wooden chair in the center of the room.

Interior view, kitchen
Photograph of a modern kitchen. There is a large window and door on the right wall and a child standing in front of the door.

Interior view, dining area
Photograph of a dining area in a home. There is a wooden table with two chairs and a bench. The walls are made from wood panelling.

Interior view, kitchen
Photograph of a modern kitchen. There is a brick fireplace on the left wall and a man sitting in front of it.

Interior view, kitchen
Photograph of an old-looking kitchen. There is a wood burnign stove with a large copper pot on top.

Interior view, kitchen
Photograph of an old-looking kitchen. There is a wood burning stove in the corner and a wooden table next to it.

Interior view, kitchen
Photograph of an old-looking kitchen. There is a window above the sink and a stool in front of the sink.

Exterior view, house
Photograph of the back of a Tutor style home. There a small wooden door with wooden stairs leading up to it and wooden details on all of the walls.

Exterior view, house
Photograph of the exterior a Tutor style home. There is a large wooden door and several small windows.

Seating area
Photograph of a sitting room in a home. There are two chairs at a table by a window, one chair at a table with an open magazine, and a lounge chair in the middle of the room. All of the lights are turned off in the room.

Interior view, kitchen
Photograph of a kitchen in a home. There are white cabinets and a white stove with black tiles and a round white table with chairs in the center of the room. The drawers and cabinets are all open.

House exterior
Photograph of the small exterior of a small house. The walls of the house seem to be made from metal with five windows and a glass door.

House, exterior view
Photograph of the exterior of a house. The walls seem to be made of metal with many windows.

Library, interior view
Photograph of a library inside of a building. There is a table and a chair in front of a large paper window, and a large book shelf on the left wall.

Pavilion Club, interior view
Photograph of a stage inside of a building. There is a table with four chairs on the stage and several matching tables and chairs on the floor in front of the stage.

Seating area
Photograph of a seating area inside of a building. There is a small table with six chairs in the center of the room and an extra chair in the corner of the room.

Pavilion Club, exterior view
Photograph of the exterior of modern public building. There is a sign in front of it that reads "Pavillion Club".

public building, exterior view
Photograph of the exterior of a modern public building with large windows. There is a crowd of people standing in front of it.
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