Eero Saarinen letter to Aline Saarinen

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Object Details

Creator

Saarinen, Eero, 1910-1961

Saarinen, Aline B. (Aline Bernstein), 1914-1972

Place of publication, production, or execution

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Physical Description

Letter : 10 p. : handwritten ; 28 x 22 cm.

Summary

Eero mentions architectural projects he is working and includes illustrations of two of them: the Drake University Bible School, and the Milwaukee Cultural Center; he expresses his feelings for Aline in the early stages of their courtship.

Citation

Eero Saarinen. Eero Saarinen letter to Aline Saarinen, 1953. Aline and Eero Saarinen papers, 1906-1977. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Use Note

Current copyright status is undetermined

Location Note

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

Date

1953

Record number

(DSI-AAA)15328

Type

Correspondence

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Aline and Eero Saarinen papers, 1906-1977

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Topic

Architectural drawing

Architecture, American

Love letters

Metadata Usage

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Record ID

AAADCD_item_15328