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Isaacs, Barbara

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 20th century-Present

Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:

Letter, photos; "Cube Living" by Arnold Tolchin, 1964

 File — Box: 52, Folder: 34
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Comprises Isaacs’ personal reference library, used by him for in-house reference as well as in press kits. For business, he produced and kept documentation files including drawings, plans and photographs about his designs and copies of any media coverage.

Dates: 1964

Letters; Barbara Isaacs to Ken Isaacs, Ken and Carole, 1971 - 1982

 File — Box: 32, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Documents work by Ken Isaacs that was done independent of UIC but completed during his time there. It includes exhibit proposals, contest entries and correspondence.

Dates: Other: 1971 - 1982

Letters; Bob Smith at Chicago's American, 1963 - 1965

 File — Box: 52, Folder: 33
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Comprises Isaacs’ personal reference library, used by him for in-house reference as well as in press kits. For business, he produced and kept documentation files including drawings, plans and photographs about his designs and copies of any media coverage.

Dates: 1963 - 1965

Marie & Henry film still with title card

 Digital Image
Identifier: 202101_66_01_06

New paintings by Shivitz

 Digital Image
Identifier: 202101_45_13_01

Posters; 1965 film, lecture series, "Curious World of Ken Isaacs", 1965

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 9
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: 1965

Proposals; Matrix Research Project Film Unit MARFU , c. 1964

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1
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: c. 1964

Science fiction film props, "Negative Earth"

 Digital Image
Identifier: 202101_32_12

Science fiction film props, "Negative Earth", 1971 - 1972

 File — Box: 32, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Documents work by Ken Isaacs that was done independent of UIC but completed during his time there. It includes exhibit proposals, contest entries and correspondence.

Dates: Other: 1971 - 1972