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GRADY GAMMAGE MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM (1959) (S.432)
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BOOKS
Large Booklet 1964

 

Large Booklet's Envelope 1964

 

Small Booklet 1964
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PHOTOGRAPHS
Gammage Memorial Auditorium 1963

 

Gammage Memorial Auditorium 1963 (Closeup)

 

  Gammage Memorial Auditorium 2004

 

Gammage Memorial Auditorium 1963

 

Gammage Memorial Auditorium 2004

 

POSTCARDS
Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium, Circa 1964

 

Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium, Circa 1965
Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium, Circa 1966

 

Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium Aerial Circa 1971
   
YEAR DESCRIPTION ST#
1963 3) Gammage Memorial Auditorium.  Designed in 1959, built in 1962-64.  Storrer #432.  2.25 x 2.25 transparency. 1565.06.0606
1963 4) Gammage Memorial Auditorium.  Designed in 1959, built in 1962-64.  Storrer #432.  2.25 x 2.25 transparency. 1565.07.0606
1964 Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium; Designed By Frank Lloyd Wright (Large Booklet) Smith, Dean Includes large printed envelope booklet was shipped in.  (First Edition)  (Sweeney 1569) Pp 36 1569.00.0502
1964GammageMemAud 2.jpg (2475 bytes) Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium; Designed By Frank Lloyd Wright (Small Booklet)   (First Edition) Pp 5 1569.02.0401
Circa 1964 "Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium. Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona. The last large design of Frank Lloyd Wright produced a fine arts center which commands notice from the world. Completely circular in design, with two-level pedestrian bridges extending two hundred feet from either side, this magnificent view illustrates the success of the designer’s hope that the structure would seem to say ‘Welcome to Arizona’." "Color Photo by Bob Petley." Pub. And Distributed by Petley Studios, Phoenix, Arizona. #PH-3. (Constructed between 1962-1964, and opened in 1964 the building is named for Dr. Grady Gammage.) 5.5 x 3.5. 1596.16.0110
Circa 1965 “Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium. Last large design of Frank Lloyd Wright. Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona is the proud home of this most imposing and fascinating piece of construction in the State of Arizona. The auditorium seats 3000 in long, wide-spaced arcs of seats unbroken by aisles, and provides excellent acoustics conditions throughout.  It will serve the university and community as concert hall, opera, and drama theater.” “Agfachrome Photo by Bob Petley.” Pub. by Petley Studios, 4051 E. Van Buren, Phoenix, Arizona. #79498. (Constructed between 1962-1964, and opened in 1964 the building is named for Dr. Grady Gammage.) 5.3 x 3.5. 1596.13.1208
Circa 1966 “Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium.  Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona.  The last large design of Frank Lloyd Wright produced a fine arts center which commands notice from the world.  Completely circular in design, with two-level pedestrian bridges extending two hundred feet from either side, this magnificent view illustrates the success of the designer’s hope that the structure would seem to say ‘Welcome to Arizona’.”  ASU Photograph by John Pilch.  (Pilch, Richard R. 1967-1996, Physical Education Faculty)  Published by Petley Studios, 4051 E. Van Buren, Phoenix, Arizona. #79905.  (Published late 60's)  (Constructed in 1964, the building is named for Dr. Grady Gammage.)  5.5 x 3.5. (Note: Have verified a P.M. dated Feb. 1966.) 1846.05.0207
C 1971 Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium Aerial C1971. Front: "Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona". Back: "Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona. Aerial view of Tempe and the Arizona State University Campus. The beautiful Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, is in the center of the view. To the right of "A" Mountain in the background is the Sundevil Stadium packed with football fans, watching the post season ‘Fiesta Bowl’ game. Aerial photo by Bob Petley." Published by Petley Studios, 4051 E. Van Buren, Phoenix, Arizona. #P301519. Plastichrome(R) (Constructed between 1962-1964, and opened in 1964 the building is named for Dr. Grady Gammage.) (The Fiesta Bowl was first played at the Sundevil Stadium in 1971 and continued there until 2006. ASU played in five of the first seven Fiesta Bowls. The round ASU Music Building (to the left of the Auditorium) was designed by the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation and completed in 1971.) 6 x 4. 1867.06.0410
2004 3) Gammage Memorial Auditorium.  Designed in 1959, built in 1962-64.  Storrer #432.  2004.21.0606
2004 4) Gammage Memorial Auditorium.  Designed in 1959, built in 1962-64.  Storrer #432.  2004.22.0606

 

 

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