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Series III. Teaching Materials and Lectures, 1964-2007, inclusive

Scope and Contents

In addition to her literary career and her administrative duties, Elizabeth Barlow Rogers taught courses on landscape design and history and advocated for the teaching of landscape art and architecture. She received her Masters degree in city planning from Yale University in 1964. Some of her coursework and writing from this degree appear in this series. Later, she taught at Columbia University, The Cooper Union, New York Botanical Garden, and the Bard Graduate Center, where she founded and directed a program in Landscape Studies. Papers pertaining to these appointments include lecture notes, slides, correspondence with program administrators, and administrative documents. Other materials include research files published by academic colleagues on related subjects and speeches and lectures on global architecture history and development.

Arrangement

The collection is arranged in the original order that it was received in. Some materials have been divided into folders from larger groupings for ease of access and preservation of the materials. Related materials are indicated in the finding aid.

Lecture I: Introduction to the History of Landscape Design, undated, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Lecture II: Ancient Rome, undated, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Lecture III: Parks, circa 1991, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Italian Renaissance Lectures and Manuscripts, undated, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Lecture IV: Islamic Manifestations of Paradise, undated, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Lecture V: Princely Gardens, Medieval Manifestations of Paradise and the Rise of Humanism, undated, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Thinking About Landscape: Interdisciplinary Contributions of the 1990s, 1999, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Teaching and Research Materials by Others (1 of 2), 1973-2005, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Teaching and Research Materials by Others (2 of 2), 2001-2003, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Published Materials on Robert Moses, 1964-2007, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Italian Translation of EBR Speech on Central Park, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 9, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Notes and Slides from Landscape Design, 2002, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 9, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Central Park Book and Course, circa 1980, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

EBR Coursework at New York Botanical Garden, 1976-1977, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Columbia Course: Cities, Parks and Gardens, 1991, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Cooper Union Course, 1991, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Columbia Courses, 1991-1993, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

New York Botanical Garden Course, 1992, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Columbia Courses and Extracurriculars, 1991-1992, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Columbia Course Outlines (2 folders), 1991, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 32-33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Teaching Ephemera (Bard Graduate Center, Cooper Union), 1995-2003, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 34 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

French Classical Gardens, undated, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 15, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
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