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Modern Specifications For A Junior High School Industrial Arts Area, John James Pocrnich

Graduate Student Research Papers

The purpose of this study was to develop the latest specification trends for developing physical facilities for an industrial arts area. Taken into consideration were the educational requirements of the school and the desires of the community. These standards and specifications culminated in a working floor plan appropriate to a specific area, Carmichael Junior High School, Richland, Washington, or possibly to other junior high schools contemplating remodeling or constructing areas of this type.

A Concert Hall For Albuquerque, New Mexico, Jimmy K. Sumida

Architecture and Planning ETDs

The problem is to design a cultural center in Albuquerque consisting of an art museum and a concert hall. The problem requires the establishment of a location and and site planning of the massing relationship between the concert hall and the museum. Then, the concert hall is to be extracted for extensive development in design.

A Convent For Santa Fe, Larry Titman

Architecture and Planning ETDs

Many people are under the impression that only the Roman Catholic Church has religious orders for men and women. Such is not the case. The Anglican or Episcopal Church has had religious orders for over a hundred years. They are constantly growing in numbers and this, of course, necessitates the building of more convents and monasteries. It is my desire to design a convent for Santa Fe, New Mexico for the nuns known as the Poor Clares. I chose Santa Fe because i want this to be a problem in regionalism. I chose the Poor Clares because they are a …

A Public Library For Albuquerque, New Mexico, Esao Sumida

Architecture and Planning ETDs

Due to the rapid increase in population during the past decade, a new library for Albuquerque must be considered. The library will be designed to ade­quately serve the public for the next ten years. A new site must also be con­sidered for the library.

This Thesis will be composed primarily of research and design. The research will include studies of population, site, and related drawings which will best explain the concept of the problem.

An Institution For Male Juvenile Offenders For The State Of New Mexico, Alexander R. Sneddon

Architecture and Planning ETDs

The purpose of this thesis is to ascertain the needs of the State of New Mexico with regard to the male juvenile offender in 1965. The site location is to be determined from the research. The thesis is to contain sufficient research to develop a State program for the male juvenile offender and an architectural solution for the program.

Catholic Regional High School And Adjacent Parish Complex, Joseph F. Boehning

Architecture and Planning ETDs

The purpose of this study is to design a four year Catholic high school with a caretaker parish complex. The school will serve a large region of Albuquerque, while the church will include the small parish community. The study will include a detailed analysis of the "Little School Plan" which has been used in a few secondary school plants around the country. Finally, the study will analyze the function of a parish complex that will include church, convent, and rectory, so that the school staff may also serve as the clergy for parishioners in the adjoining neighborhood.

A Co-Operative Medical Clinic For Albuquerque, New Mexico, Gary Lee Vanderwood

Architecture and Planning ETDs

The object of this study is threefold; first, to study the feasibility of; second to suggest the location for; and third to design a health center housing comprehensive, co-ordinated services; complete diagnostic and treatment facilities to be owned co-operatively by the resident specialists.

Multiple Dwelling Units And Community Master Plan, Donald J. Henry

Architecture and Planning ETDs

Purpose of Study:

• to investigate the feasibility of such a development in Albuquerque,
• to investigate suitable locations for the development within the city,
• to develop social, cultural, and recreational areas within the development,
• to produce a flexible home for changing families on a rental basis and to provide a pleasant environment for all members of the family as well as all families as a community,
• to produce a self-sufficient community containing high-density, medium-density, and low-density housing areas.

A Cultural And Recreational Center For Albuquerque, New Mexico, Milton H. Creek

Architecture and Planning ETDs

To investigate the demand of a cultural center in Albuquerque; to investigate cultural and recreational developments in other cities; to understand the main functions of this development; and to incorporate these findings into the design of a cultural and recreational development for Albuquerque. Design to include an art museum, a restaurant, and an open-air theater for local concert orchestras and bands