LC control no. | n 92075642 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Knoll, Florence, 1917-2019 |
Variant(s) | Knoll, Florence Schust, Florence Marguerite, 1917-2019 Bassett, Florence Knoll, 1917-2019 |
Birth date | 1917-05-24 |
Death date | 2019-01-25 |
Place of birth | Saginaw (Mich.) |
Place of death | Coral Gables (Fla.) |
Field of activity | Offices--Design and construction |
Affiliation | Knoll Associates, Inc. Knoll International, Inc. |
Profession or occupation | Architects Designers |
Found in | NUCMC data from Va. Poly. Inst. and St. Univ. Libr. for International Union of Women Architects. German Federal Republic Section. History of women architects exhibit, 1986-1987 (Florence Knoll; architect) LC data base, 7-27-92 (hdg.: Knoll, Florence) LC man. auth. cd. (architect, partner in Knoll Associates, Inc., later name Knoll International) WWA, 1990-1991 (Knoll, Florence Schust; architect, designer; b. Florence Schust, Saginaw, Mich., May 24, 1917; m. Hans G. Knoll, July 1, 1946 (dec. 1955); m. Harry Hood Bassett, June 22, 1958) New York times WWW site, viewed Jan. 28, 2019 (in obituary published Jan. 25: Florence Knoll Bassett; b. Florence Marguerite Schust, May 24, 1917, Saginaw, Mich.; m. Hans Knoll, 1946 (d. 1955); m. Harry Hood Bassett, 1958 (d. 1991); d. Friday [Jan. 25, 2019], Coral Gables, Fla., aged 101; pioneering designer and entrepreneur who created the modern look and feel of America's postwar corporate office with sleek furniture, artistic textiles, and an uncluttered, free-flowing workplace environment) |