Name
Tafel, Edgar (Former owner)
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) (Broadcaster)
WMVS (Television station : Milwaukee, Wis.) (Broadcaster)
Peck, Jim, 1943- (Interviewer)
Title
Frank Lloyd Wright's Wingspread / PBS - WMVS TV
Abstract
The film is about two of Wright's works. The first being the Johnson Wax Administration Building commissioned by Herbert Fisk Johnson for S.C. Johnson & Co. The second is Wingspread, also commissioned by Johnson to serve as a new family home. includes interviews with the Johnson family.
Collection Name
Edgar Tafel Architectural Records and Papers
Archival Context
Series VIII: Audio-Visual Material. Subseries 1: Frank Lloyd Wright. Box no. 30, Folder no. 14
Subjects
Architecture; Sustainable architecture; Architecture, Modern--Philosophy; Architects; Architects--Biography; Prairie school (Architecture); Dwellings; Racine (Wis.); Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959; Johnson, Herbert F. (Herbert Fisk), 1899-1978; S.C. Johnson & Son; Johnson Foundation (Racine, Wis.)
Format
video recordings
Genre
Documentary films; Documentary television programs
Publication Information
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.). 1998-11-10
Date
November 10, 1998
Physical Description
1 video file (48 minutes) : sound
Note
Original format: VHS
Language
English
Library Location
Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia University
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-xs5d-s048