Projects Aborted, 1966-2011
Conditions Governing Access
Restrictions apply governing the use, photoduplication, or publication of items in this collection. Consult reference staff in the Manuscript Division for information concerning these restrictions. In addition, many collections are stored off-site and advance notice is needed to retrieve these items for research use. Access to digital content is available onsite only in the Manuscript Reading Room and requires advanced notice. Researchers are advised to contact the Manuscript Reading Room prior to visiting.
Scope and Content Note
Correspondence, memoranda, photographs, meeting minutes, proposals, contracts, financial documents, clippings, studies, reports, blueprints, architectural renderings, plans, drawings, maps mostly relating to projects that were initiated by Pei or his firm, but never completed. The only exception to this is the China Pavilion at Expo ’70 that was completed, but for which Pei was the supervising architect. Pei's staff designated these projects as "aborted."
Dates
- Creation: 1966-2011
Access and Restrictions
Restrictions apply governing the use, photoduplication, or publication of items in this collection. Consult reference staff in the Manuscript Division for information concerning these restrictions. In addition, many collections are stored off-site and advance notice is needed to retrieve these items for research use. Access to digital content is available onsite only in the Manuscript Reading Room and requires advanced notice. Researchers are advised to contact the Manuscript Reading Room prior to visiting.
Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by city and alphabetically therein by building or project name and subject.
Container Range
Box: 377-388
Part of the Manuscript Division Repository
Manuscript Reading Room
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