Correspondence

De Young Carpet Exhibition: Letter apologizing for the tardiness of the return of contract. Affirmation of Christopher Alexander’s hope that the collection of carpets will end up in the San Francisco Museum and will offer these carpets for sale to the museum at the time of the exhibit in 1990

14/09/1988

Administrative

Sender:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Recipient:

Harry S. Parker, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Letter

Content of

Public Event

"Ancient Color and Geometry: Anatolian Pile Carpets from the Christopher Alexander Collection" exhibition in M.H. de Young Memorial Museum in San Francisco 10/11/1990 to 17/02/1991

M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.

Exhibition

C.E.S. staff:

Christopher Alexander, Bob Theis, Annie der Bedrossian

Organized by:

M.H. de Young Memorial Museum and The Center for Environmental Structure

The exhibition of the Christopher Alexander collection of 80 Turkish carpets in the de Young Memorial Museum was held during the 6th International Conference on Oriental Carpets. Alexander designed the exhibit in all its detailing personally with one thing in ...

References

Records

De Young Carpet Exhibition: Letter of Agreement 12/10/1988

Public Event, Contractual, Letter of Agreement

Authors:

Christopher Alexander, Harry S. Parker, The Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.

Signed agreement with Harry Parker’s and Christopher Alexander’s signatures, attached to transmittal letter; also a preceding letter of agreement with Appendices, as well as a draft of the signed agreement.