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Isaacs, Ken

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1927 - 2016

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Contact sheet; Cover art, How to Build Your Own Living Structure book, c. 1973

 File — Box: 71, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Series: Records Isaacs’ design work, including studio and process shots, and classroom activity and student work. There are also some personal photographs of Isaacs’ parents, his youth, and his family. Most photos were created by or for Isaacs, although some are copies by photojournalists covering Isaacs for newspapers and magazines. Photographic prints and transparencies make up most of the series, though there are recordings of lectures by and about Isaacs, audio notes, media appearances, and...
Dates: c. 1973

Playbills; Inquest: A Tale of Political Terror, undated

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents From the Series: Contains Isaacs’ early designs and promotional papers for Ken Isaacs Ltd, and records related to his temporally overlapping projects of building Microhouses at Groveland, Illinois, his tenure as contributing editor for Popular Science magazine (1967-1972), and the creation of his first book, Culture Breakers, Alternatives & Other Numbers (1970). The Groveland Subseries includes some press correspondence. The Popular Science Subseries includes article drafts and published copies, as well...
Dates: Other: undated