In two of the interviews I conducted for my dissertation on the history of feminism in American
architecture, the narrators had moments where they cried. In both cases, these women faced …

By and large, architectural historians use texts, drawings, and photographs to craft their
narratives. Oral testimony from those who actually occupy or construct buildings is rarely …

By and large, architectural historians use texts, drawings, and photographs to craft their
narratives. Oral testimony from those who actually occupy or construct buildings is rarely …

This essay traces my journey as an architectural historian from the 1980s onwards. It reflects
not just on my writings but also on my institutional and professional history. My research has …

Nt long ago I heard that at a recent conference on the history of landscape architecture at the
Harvard Graduate School of Design, one of the principal speakers declared with pride that" …

Abstract The National Register of Historic Places is a resource that identifies buildings that
are significant to American history. Yet it currently lacks stories that represent women's …

Even when I came to understand that in my most intense moments of straining to listen all I
could hear was only my own voice... my own voice was the voice of the dead, for the dead …

A history of architecture, not as the art of what stays but of what changes and moves. We
tend to think of architecture as a practice in permanence, but what if we looked instead for an …

Oral history, when combined with other disciplines like Sociology, Architecture,
Anthropology, and Photography, can uncover often-neglected elements of our past leading …

I here is something about thoughts expressed spontaneously A in conversation that is
different from the more carefully chosen words put in writing," according to John Peters …