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PP/24/2/23 - [Letter, Philip Morton Shand to Walter Gropius, 16/9/34]

Reference code
PP/24/2/23
Level of description
Item
Title
[Letter, Philip Morton Shand to Walter Gropius, 16/9/34]
Date/s
1934
Quantity & Format
4 leaves Letters (typescript)
Personal name
Fry, Maxwell
Read, Herbert, 1893-1968
Subject
Volta Theatre Conference (1934 : Rome)
Creator
Shand, Philip Morton
Creator
Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969
Administrative/Biographical history
recipient
Scope and content
German and English texts. Maxwell Fry has told Morton Shand that Gropius can proceed with arrangements to let his flat, go to Rome and then come to England. Fry has assured Morton Shand that Jack Pritchard is also satisfied. The agreement can be considered binding and Gropius can act accordingly. Morton Shand is waiting for the Faber & Faber manuscript. Professor Read has said that it will be 10,000 words long. Concerning the 'Concrete Way' problem, Shand would have given way if the point at issue had been propoganda for or against reinforced ferro-concrete
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