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PP/24/2/29 - [Letter, Walter Gropius to Philip Morton Shand, 25/9/34]

Reference code
PP/24/2/29
Level of description
Item
Title
[Letter, Walter Gropius to Philip Morton Shand, 25/9/34]
Date/s
1934
Quantity & Format
2 leaves Letters (typescript)
Personal name
Giedion, Sigfried
Moholy-Nagy, L.
Subject
University of Birmingham. Chair in Fine Arts
Creator
Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969
Creator
Shand, Philip Morton
Administrative/Biographical history
recipient
Scope and content
German and English texts. Gropius is concerned about the present length of his article [for Faber & Faber]. He suggests omitting the extracts from 'Idee und Aufbau des Bauhauses' [sic]. He congratulates Shand on being offered a chair at Birmingham University and says of course he will write a testimonial and will also ask Sigfried Giedion & Moholy-Nagy to do likewise
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