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Martin Stephen Kermacy (1915-2007)
Name
Kermacy, Martin Stephen
Personal Information
Birth/Death: 1915-2007
Occupation: American architect
Location: Austin, TX
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AIA Affiliation
Member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) 1949-1983?
Biographical Sources
American Architects Directories:
Biographical listing in 1956 American Architects Directory
Biographical listing in 1962 American Architects Directory
Biographical listing in 1970 American Architects Directory
Biographical information:
Contributed by the Alexander Architectural Archive, University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas:
Martin S. Kermacy was born April 6, 1915 in Kula, Hungary. He studied architecture at the University of Pennsylvania, receiving a Bachelor of Architecture in 1938 and Master of Architecture in 1939. He taught at the University of Texas School of Architecture, from 1947 to 1983, retiring as Professor Emeritus of Architecture and Planning. He died in Austin, Texas on June 8, 2007.
Related Records
Archival Holdings
The American Institute of Architects Archives
Membership file may contain membership application, related correspondence. Membership files of living persons are not available. Contact the AIA Archives at archives@aia.org for further information.
Alexander Architectural Archive, University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas
Martin S. Kermacy Collection of materials documenting the Austrian Secession principally and the 17th, 18th and 20th centuries.
Architectural drawings (prints), photographs, slides, maps, art and architectural books cover the core subjects of European architecture of the 19th and 20th centuries, particularly the Austrian Secession and the German Jugendstil. The materials were collected by Professor Kermacy during his tenure as a Fulbright Lecturer at the Technische Hochschule Wien during 1955 and 1956.
In addition, the collection includes 92 exhibition panels for "Art Nouveau and Vienna Secession. From Otto Wagner to Adolf Loos." Lastly, there are reports and drawings of students of Kermacy as well as drawings from Kermacy's professional practice.
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