Judith (Dita) Roque-Gourary Architectural Collection (Ms2011-074)

Title

Judith (Dita) Roque-Gourary Architectural Collection (Ms2011-074)

Subject

International Archive of Women in Architecture (IAWA)
Architects.

Description

Born in 1915 in St. Petersburg, Russia; Architect and founder of the Union of Women Architects in Belgium. Studied in Germany and Austria before emigrating to Belgium at the onset of World War II. She specialized in remodels of 19th century residences. Outspoken advocate for women in the profession. Collection consist of drawings, personal journals, business records, as well as published articles about the Union of Women Architects of Belgium and Roque-Gourary.

Creator

Roque-Gourary, Judith (Dita), 1915-

Date

1926/1981

Identifier

Ms2011-074

Bibliographic Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Judith (Dita) Roque-Gourary, Ms2011-074, Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va.

Rights Holder

Special Collections, Virginia Tech

Collection Tree

Ms2011-074_RoqueGouraryDita_OS1_FashionSketch_nd.jpg

Fashion sketch produced by Judith (Dita) Roque-Gourary for a school assignment as a student at the Ecole Nationale Superieure d'Architecture et des…

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