Gertrude Lempp Kerbis Archive
Gertrude Lempp Kerbis
1948–2017
- Medium
- Drawings, correspondence, photographs slides, film negatives, posters, printed papers, manuscripts, typescriptpapers, maps, cd-rom, audiocassettes, models and daybook
- Dimensions
- 15 boxes, 2 portfolios, flatfile materials and 3 rolled tubes: H.: 670.6 cm (264 in.)
- Genre
- archival material
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
architectureChicagoarchival material
About
Project files, correspondence, photographs, printed materials, office papers, academic papers, personal papers,models and drawings documenting the work of American architect Gertrude Lempp Kerbis. These papers relate toKerbis's early work at both Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Naess & Murphy (later C.F. Murphy) before starting herown firm, Lempp Kerbis Associates, the first female owned architectural firm in Chicago. View finding aid.View selected images from this collection. Collection access:Collections may be accessed in the Franke Reading Room of the Research Center at The Art Institute of Chicago, by appointment only. For further information, consult the FAQ. Finding aids by subjectBrowse all finding aidsBrowse images and mediaOral histories Contact the Ryerson and Burnham Art and Architecture Archives:archives@artic.edu