Buckminster Fuller and architecture students working on project to design an automated cotton mill using the oct-tet space frame and geodesic dome
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- Title:
- Buckminster Fuller and architecture students working on project to design an automated cotton mill using the oct-tet space frame and geodesic dome
- Topics:
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Architecture
Design
People
Student Life
- Subjects:
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Architectural models
Classrooms
College students
Cotton mills
Design -- Study and teaching (Higher)
Design teachers
Geodesic domes
Geometry in art
- Original Format:
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Black-and-white print (photograph)
- Extent:
- 8 x 10 inches
- Item identifier:
- 0000101
- Photographer:
- Mills, Ralph more info on Mills, Ralph
- Producer:
- North Carolina State College. Visual Aids Department more info on North Carolina State College. Visual Aids Department
- Created Date:
- Description:
- Student team working with Buckminster Fuller on project to design an automated cotton mill using the oct-tet space frame and geodesic dome. Architecture students present are Ralph Knowles, Jeff D. Brooks III, Ligon Flynn, Al Cameron, Ralph Knowles, Richard Leaman, Bruno Leon, T.C. Howard, John T. Caldwell, Forrest Coile, Paul Shimamoto, Fred Taylor, and Sherman Pardue.
- Names:
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Fuller, R. Buckminster
more info on Fuller, R. Buckminster (Richard Buckminster), 1895-1983
North Carolina State University. College of Design more info on North Carolina State University. College of Design
North Carolina State University -- Students more info on North Carolina State University -- Students
Flynn, Ligon B. more info on Flynn, Ligon B.
Howard, T. C. (Thomas C.) more info on Howard, T. C. (Thomas C.)
Caldwell, John T. (John Tyler), 1911-1995 more info on Caldwell, John T. (John Tyler), 1911-1995
North Carolina State University -- Faculty more info on North Carolina State University -- Faculty
- Location:
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Raleigh (N.C.)
- Digital Project:
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University Archives Photographs
Source information
- Repository:
- Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
- Collection:
- College of Design. Seminars and forums (UA023.010.035) held by Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
- Note field:
- Not all materials from the physical collection may have been scanned. Images may have been enhanced for web access.
- Rights:
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