<I>Norma Merrick Sklarek Archival Collection</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1944-2008
name: label: Created by
content: Norma Merrick Sklarek, American, 1926 - 2012
label: Subject of
content: Norma Merrick Sklarek, American, 1926 - 2012
label: Subject of
content: American Institute of Architects, American, founded 1857
label: Subject of
content: Gruen Associates, American, founded 1946
label: Subject of
content: Louise D. Hutchinson, American, 1928 - 2014
label: Subject of
content: Carolyn Armenta Davis, American, born 1944
label: Subject of
content: Siegel-Sklarek-Diamond, American, founded 1985
notes: label: Caption
content: See more about this collection in the Smithsonian Online Virtual Archive (SOVA) here: https://sova.si.edu/record/NMAAHC.A2018.23 or contact NMAAHC Archives at nmaahc-archivalcollection@si.edu.
label: Description
content: The Norma Merrick Sklarek Archival Collection documents the prestigious and groundbreaking career of one of the early women architects who also broke ground for African American architects as well. The collection highlights Sklarek’s journey and accomplishments as she paved the way for future women architects and architects of color. The collection is comprised of family records, resumes, business ephemera, photographs, correspondence, publications, clippings, architectural drawings, as well as her many awards and accolades.
place: label: Place depicted
content: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
label: Place depicted
content: Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
label: Place depicted
content: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States, North and Central America
label: Place depicted
content: Tokyo, Japan, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Architecture
label: Topic
content: Business
label: Topic
content: Design
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Women
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: Norma Merrick Sklarek Archival Collection
label: Classification
content: Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
label: Classification
content: Archival Collections
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of David Merrick Fairweather and Yvonne Goff
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: A2018.23
objectType: label: Type
content: ephemera
label: Type
content: letters (correspondence)
label: Type
content: records
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: The NMAAHC Archives can provide reproductions of some materials for research and educational use. Copyright and right to publicity restrictions apply and limit reproduction for other purposes.
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Dimensions
content: Archives (Linear): 6.5 ft
label: Dimensions
content: Archives (Cubic): 4.8 ft