Modernist Resources

US Architecture Organizations

 

   

      

   

    

 

   

   

   

     

     

    

      
        

 

  Docomomo US * Getty Conservation Institute
 World Monuments Fund / UNESCO * Form Follows Function
Modernati * OKCMod * Idaho Modern * Modern Interiors Research Centre
MOMOWO * SOS Brutalism * Topomomo * Unhappy Hipsters
Modern Mile Dallas * Design is Human/Modern Atlanta

International Architecture Organizations

   

   

 

 

             

   

   

  

 

   

   
   

   

 

 

     

  Links courtesy of Jean-Paul Bonfils

Databases

Bowker Architect Directories 1956, 1962, 1970
Los Angeles County Building Permits
Museum of Modern Art Image Database
Building Technology Heritage Library
2019 Florida Mid Century Modern Survey
1950's Modernist Mail-Order houses
2010 Richard Neutra's Cyclorama
2009 New Canaan Survey + Appendices
US National Maps
Internet Archive Wayback Machine

Books - Articles

NCModernist 2020 Welsh Architecture
NCModernist 2020 Chicago Architecture Oral Histories Index
NCModernist 2007 NCSU School of Design: The Kamphoefner Years, by Roger Clark
NCModernist 2001 GSA Modernism
NCModernist 1990 Architects and Builders in North Carolina: A History of the Practice Of Building, by Catherine Bishir, Charlotte Brown, Carl Lounsbury, and Ernest Wood III
NCModernist 1965 AIA Guide to Washington DC
NCModernist 1960 The South Builds, by Terry Waugh, Elizabeth Waugh, and Henry Kamphoefner
NCModernist 1960's Douglas Fir Second Homes for Leisure Living, including houses by George Matsumoto
 NCModernist 1954 Quality Budget Houses by Katherine Morrow Ford and Thomas Creighton
 NCModernist 1954 Treasury of Contemporary Houses
 NCModernist 1952 Living Spaces by George Nelson
 NCModernist 1951 The American House Today by Katherine Morrow Ford
 NCModernist 1950's Architectural Record Mid-Century Houses Technical Guide
 NCModernist 1946 MOMA If You Want to Build a House by Elizabeth B. Mock
 NCModernist 1945 Tomorrow's House by George Nelson and Henry Wright
 NCModernist 1940 The Modern House in America, by James Ford and Katherine Morrow Ford

Powerpoints / Videos by Jean-Paul Bonfils

US Modernist Houses 1. Video.
US Modernist Houses 2. Video.
US Modernist Houses 3. Video.
US Modernist Houses 4. Video.
US Modernist Houses 5. Video.
US Modernist Houses 6. Video.
US Modernist Houses 7. Video.
US Modernist Houses 8. Video.
US Modernist Houses 9. Video.
World Iconic Houses 1. Video.
World Iconic Houses 2. Video.
World Iconic Houses 3. Video.
World Iconic Houses 4. Video.
World Iconic Houses 5. Video.

US Contemporary Museums 1. Video.
US Contemporary Museums 2. Video.
US Contemporary Museums 3. Video.
US Contemporary Museums 4. Video.
World Museums 1. Video.
World Museums 2. Video.
World Museums 3. Video.
World Museums 4. Video.

US Sports Facilities. Video.
World Sport Facilities 1. Video.
World Sport Facilities 2. Video.

US Libraries. Video.
World Libraries. Video.
Royal Libraries. Video.

US Hotels. Video.
World Hotels 1. Video.
World Hotels 2. Video.

US Schools of Architecture.  Video.
World Schools of Architecture.  Video.

US Photographers and Architecture 1.  Video.
US Photographers and Architecture 2.  Video.
World Photographers and Architecture 1. Video.
World Photographers and Architecture 2. Video.
World Photographers and Architecture 3. Video.

US Religious Architecture. Video.
World Churches and Chapels 1. Video.
World Churches and Chapels 2. Video.

US Educational Housing 1. Video.
US Educational Housing 2. Video.
US Public/Government Buildings. Video.
US Factories. Video.
US Social Housing
World Factories. Video.
World Social Housing. Video.
World Heritage and Modernity 1. Video.
World Heritage and Modernity 2. Video.
World Opera and Performing Arts Halls 1. Video.
World Opera and Performing Arts Halls 2. Video.
World Transport/Airports. Video.
Houses South of France 1. Video.
Houses South of France 2. Video.
Modernist Paris. Video.
Cars. Video.
World Record Architecture. Video.