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FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT: ON BEHALF OF LIFE

Date: 1974

Title: Frank Lloyd Wright: On Behalf of Life (Soft Cover) (This program was produced by Research and Statewide Programs in the Arts, University of Wisconsin - Extension. In cooperation with the Wisconsin State Historical Society)

Author: Editor: Jensen, Monika Slides:

Description: This program includes eight copies of Frank Lloyd Wright: On Behalf of Life, One poster, Eighty 35mm slides, and one cassette tape.
Essays include: 1) Values. Excerpts from The Living City, Frank Lloyd Wright. 2) Rethinking Wright. The Architectural Forum, June 1972, Jonathan Barnett. 3) The Example of Frank Lloyd Wright. Excerpts from Roots of Contemporary American Architects, Lewis Mumford. By Walter Curt Behrlendt. 4) The Circle and the Square. Excerpts from Arts in Society, 1971. By Martin Engel.
The booklet includes text for each slide. Photo Team: Wisconsin State Historical Society (Members of the photo team include Marsha Peters, Chuck Fritzmeier, and Lance Neckar.) (First Edition)

Size: Books (8): 6 x 9, Slides (80): Original 35mm Slides, Poster: 18 x 12. Tape: Cassette

Pages: Pp 41

S#: 1963.54.1024

Poster: Frank Lloyd Wright: On Behalf of Life.

This program includes eight copies of Frank Lloyd Wright: On Behalf of Life, One poster, Eighty 35mm slides, and one cassette tape.

SLIDE SHOW

Slide 1: Taliesin East, Spring Green, Wisconsin.

Slide 2: Taliesin East, Spring Green, Wisconsin.

Slide 3: Taliesin East, Spring Green, Wisconsin.

Slide 4: Taliesin East, Spring Green, Wisconsin.

Slide 5: Title Slide. Sculptured bust of Frank Lloyd Wright.

Slide 6: Frank Lloyd Wright with a group of his students. Iconography Collection, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 7: Frank Lloyd Wright and Ogilvanna Wright. Iconography Collection, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 8: Frank Lloyd Wright and daughter lovanna. Iconography Collection, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 9: Portrait of Frank Lloyd Wright. Iconography Collection, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 10: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City. Photos by Bob Hartmann.

Slide 11: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City. Photos by Bob Hartmann.

Slide 12: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City. Photos by Bob Hartmann.

Slide 13: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City. Photos by Bob Hartmann.

Slide 14: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City. Photos by Bob Hartmann.

Slide 15: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City. Photos by Bob Hartmann.

Slide 16: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City. Photos by Bob Hartmann.

Slide 17: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City. Photos by Bob Hartmann.

Slide 18: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City. Photos by Bob Hartmann.

Slide 19: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City. Photos by Bob Hartmann.

Slide 20: Frank Lloyd Wright with a group of his students. Iconography Collection, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 21: Portrait of Frank Lloyd Wright. Iconography Collection, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 22: Architect's father and mother. Iconography Collection, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 23: Teacher in Spring Green, Wisconsin, at the turn of the century. Iconography Collection, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 24: Frank Lloyd Wright's Uncle James. Iconography Collection, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 25: Portrait of Frank Lloyd Wright. Iconography Collection, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 26: Frank Lloyd Wright's most important teacher - "lieber Meister", Louis B. Sullivan. Iconography Collection, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 27: Romeo and Juliet Windmill Tower on the grounds of Taliesin East. Photo Team, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 28: Romeo and Juliet Windmill Tower on the grounds of Taliesin East. Photo Team, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 29: Romeo and Juliet Windmill Tower on the grounds of Taliesin East. Photo Team, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 30: Romeo and Juliet Windmill Tower on the grounds of Taliesin East. Photo Team, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 31: Taliesin East. Photo Team, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 32: Taliesin East. Photo Team, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 33: Taliesin East. Photo Team, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 34: Taliesin East. Photo Team, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 35: Taliesin East. Photo Team, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 36: Taliesin East. Photo Team, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 37: Taliesin East. Photo Team, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 38: Taliesin East. Photo Team, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 39: Taliesin East. Photo Team, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 40: Taliesin East. Photo Team, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 41: Falling Water, Bear Run, Pennsyl-vania. This, possibly Frank Lloyd Wright's most famous building, was built in 1936. Photos by Bob Hartmann.

Slide 42: Falling Water, Bear Run, Pennsyl-vania. This, possibly Frank Lloyd Wright's most famous building, was built in 1936. Photos by Bob Hartmann.

Slide 43: Falling Water, Bear Run, Pennsyl-vania. This, possibly Frank Lloyd Wright's most famous building, was built in 1936. Photos by Bob Hartmann.

Slide 44: Falling Water, Bear Run, Pennsyl-vania. This, possibly Frank Lloyd Wright's most famous building, was built in 1936. Photos by Bob Hartmann.

Slide 45: Falling Water, Bear Run, Pennsyl-vania. This, possibly Frank Lloyd Wright's most famous building, was built in 1936. Photos by Bob Hartmann.

Slide 46: Falling Water, Bear Run, Pennsyl-vania. This, possibly Frank Lloyd Wright's most famous building, was built in 1936. Photos by Bob Hartmann.

Slide 47: Taliesin East. Photo Team, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 48: Taliesin East. Photo Team, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 49: Taliesin East. Photo Team, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 50: Remodeled portion of the Coonley House in Riverside, Illinois. Landscape architecture was done by Jens Jensen. (Mr. Jensen and Mr. Wright often worked together.) It may be of interest to note that the city of Riverside was one of the first planned community developments in the United States. The planner was Frederick Olmstead. Photo by Bob Hartmann.

Slide 51: Main Residence - The Coonley House. Frank Lloyd Wright often referred to this house, built in 1908, as the best example of his prairie houses. Unfortunately, this building is now divided into four separate residences and the overall aesthetic effect has been somewhat marred. Photo by Bob Hartmann.

Slide 52: The Coonley House. It may also be of interest to note that in designing this building Frank Lloyd Wright departed from the �American way" and built his living room on the second floor. Photos by Bob Hartmann.

Slide 53: The Coonley House. It may also be of interest to note that in designing this building Frank Lloyd Wright departed from the �American way" and built his living room on the second floor. Photos by Bob Hartmann.

Slide 54: The Coonley House. It may also be of interest to note that in designing this building Frank Lloyd Wright departed from the �American way" and built his living room on the second floor. Photos by Bob Hartmann.

Slide 55: Hillside School, Spring Green, Wisconsin, built in 1911. Photo Team, State Historical Society of Wisconsin

Slide 56: Hillside School, Spring Green, Wisconsin, built in 1911. Photo Team, State Historical Society of Wisconsin

Slide 57: Hillside School, Spring Green, Wisconsin, built in 1911. Photo Team, State Historical Society of Wisconsin

Slide 58: Taliesin East, office wing of the main residence. Photo Team, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 59: Taliesin East, office wing of the main residence. Photo Team, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 60: Taliesin East. Photo Team, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 61: Taliesin East. Photo Team, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 62: Taliesin East. Photo Team, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 63: Taliesin East. Photo Team, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Slide 64: The Winslow House, built in 1893, in River Forest, Illinois. This was one of the first buildings to exhibit Wright's independent and original design. The owner of the house was the publisher of House Beautiful. Wright was instrumental in persuading Winslow to publish such a magazine and designed its first issue. Photo by Bob Hartmann.

Slide 65: The Winslow House, leaded glass window. Photo by Bob Hartmann.

Slide 66: Glass stairway in the Isidor Heller House, built in 1897, near the University of Chicago campus. Photo by Bob Hartmann.

Slide 67: Stained glass windows in the Robie House, Chicago, Illinois. This building, designed in 1908, now houses the Adlai Stevenson Institute. Photo by Bob Hartmann.

Slide 68: The Robie House, interior. The pieces of furniture shown here are not those originally designed for the home by Frank Lloyd Wright. Photo by Bob Hartmann.