Correspondence

Office Furniture for Patagonia R&D Department: Giving the company’s explanation for the abrupt dismissal of the C.E.S. staff

30/12/1986

Contractual, Termination of Contract

Sender:

Mary Palzet, Patagonia Inc., Ventura, CA, U.S.A.

Recipient:

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

Medium:

Letter

Content of

Project

Office Furniture for Patagonia R&D Department 1986

259 West Santa Clara, Ventura, CA, U.S.A.

Office Furniture, Designed , Not built

Client:

Patagonia, Inc. - Mary Palzet and Kris McDivitt

C.E.S. staff:

Christopher Alexander, Artemis Anninou

Project stages:

Concept Design

Office furniture layout and preparation of relevant cardboard mockups of workspaces with drawings of office furniture.

References

Correspondence

Office Furniture for Patagonia R&D Department: A letter from Christopher Alexander inquiring as to the reasons why the work undertaken by the C.E.S. staff on site was abruptly terminated after three days of work. According to the verbal contract made earlier, it had been agreed that a written contract would be ready upon the staff's arrival. Requesting the clarification of the situation and the reasons for terminating the project 22/12/1986

Project, Contractual, Termination of Contract

Sender:

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

Recipient:

Mary Palzet, Patagonia Inc., Ventura, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Letter