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            [Loose documents]
            CJA-RES-AL-B13-3-31 · File · 2009-2011
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive
            Contents of a plastic folder [removed for conservation reasons]. Includes:
            -invitation to the opening of Postmodernism: Style and Subversion 1970-1990 at the V&A
            -reviews of 1:1 - Architects build small spaces at the V&A
            -typescript document titled 'The Canons of Post-Modernism 2' by Charles with annotations
            -manuscript notes on the reverse of a printed out email making arrangements for an event at the V&A titled 'Defining Postmodernism'
            -reviews of Radical Postmodernism: Architectural Design' edited by Charles and FAT
            -interview with Charles on the Postmodernism exhibition at the V&A in the RA Magazine
            -printed letter to the editor of the Architectural Review from Charles
            -plastic envelope containing printed out composite images titled 'The Leviathan sunk by the critics: the truth speaks, the critic smiles' with figures including Jane Jacobs, Hannah Arendt, Aung Sann Suu Kyi, Anna Politkovskaya, Rachel Carson, Simon Jenkins, Jeremy Paxman and Naom [sic] Chomsky.
            -typescript titled "Post-Modernism Resurgent - ten buildings that made a difference' by Charles, with annotations
            -typescript titled 'V&A Dinner on PM Sept 20, 2011' by Charles with annotations
            -typescript titled 'The Return of Postmodernism' by Charles with annotations
            -arrangements for an interview with The Sunday Times to promote The Story of Post-Modernism
            -pages from the V&A Magazine Autumn Winter 2011
            -printout from The Art Newspaper titled 'The rebirth of postmodern design'
            -Fulcrum: The AA's Weekly Free Sheet issue 27, 9 Nov 2011 including an interview with Charles by Jack Self, and covering note
            -reviews of Postmodernism at the V&A
            -arrangements for Charles to appear on BBC's Night Waves
            -arrangements for filming a promotional video for the V&A
            -contract for a promotional film for Wiley
            -arrangements for press interviews for The Story of Postmodernism
            -plastic envelope including reviews, typescript titled 'The Legacy of Post Modernism' by Colin Fournier with Charles' annotations
            -The Sunday Times Home 4 Sep 2011 with Charles on the cover and the headline 'Less is a bore'
            CJ Thesis Phd 1966-1970
            CJA-PHD-1 · File · 1966-1970
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive

            Contents of a folder labelled 'CJ Thesis Phd 1966-1970 UCL' in red ink, 'MOD-1945-MANU' and 'ACTIVE FILE' in blue ink, as well as a numbered list of names written in different inks (27 in total).

            Includes:
            -photograph of Charles in the front row of a lecture theatre, with some attendees using headphones (including Charles)
            -typescript headed 'Chapter II A Theory of Value' with manuscript corrections and notes on the reverse
            -manuscript notes headed [illegible] on trial Sept 1966?'
            -envelope with manuscript notes on both sides headed 'what a boar to know Doctor Banham' and 'The Failure of Success', folded and used as a folder to hold: a review of Banham's The New Brutalism by Nikolaus Pevsner; typescript letter to the editor of The Guardian from Isaac Bickerstaff; cutting of a letter to the editor from Fred Partridge [publication unknown] and typescript version of the same letter with manuscript corrections; typescript letter to the editor signed Charles Jencks, Architectural Association in response to Reyner Banham and manuscript draft; typescript letter to the editor signed Fred Partridge in response to Reyner Banham; manuscript notes headed 'The flip side of Dr Banham'; review of Banham's The New Brutalism by Stephen Mullion from New Society 8 Dec 1966; article titled 'Monumental Folly' by Peter Hall, New Society 24 Oct 1968, annotated.
            -typescript headed 'The Major Histories' with manuscript annotations
            -manuscript notes on plain paper headed 'Pevsner'
            -manuscript notes on plain and lined paper headed 'Banham' [possibly not all Charles' hand]
            -typescript headed 'Giedion SpaceTime and Arch'
            -manuscript notes headed 'Scully'
            -manuscript notes headed 'Collins Changing Ideal in MA 1965 (reaction to Giedion & space)'
            -manuscript notes headed 'Hitchcok Arch. 19th & 20th centuries' with biro sketches
            -envelope labelled 'Historians: Pevsner, Banham 1966-1971, Summerson 1981-4, Pei' [empty]
            -manuscript headed 'The Failure of Success' including a copy typescript letter from Charles to Mr De Carlo asking to be able to attend the Urbino meeting
            -manuscript headed 'Banham Le Corbusier chapter'
            -typescript copy letter from Charles to Reyner Banham responding to his criticisms
            -manuscript comments [from Reyner Banham], titled by Charles 'Partially a response to Outline?'
            -typescript and manuscript headed 'Foreward'
            -manuscript letter and notes from Reyner Banham to Charles [letter on headed paper], attached to a typescript headed 'Aalto and some concepts of value
            -typescript headed 'Modern Architecture' with manuscript notes [from Reyner Banham] attached
            -typescript headed 'History as Myth: 1st revision, Banham notes'.
            -typescript and manuscript notes headed 'Modern architecture - the tradition since 1945: a list of architects to be criticised'
            -typescript diagram with numerical values applied to architect's names
            -typescript headed 'Diagram Relation of American Architects'
            -article from Time 2 Aug 1968 titled 'Modern Living'
            -article from Newsweek 20 Mar 1967 titled 'The Architects Come Into Their Own', annotated
            -article from the International Herald Tribune 29-30 May 1971 titled 'Celebrities Jam Gala Premiere at JFK Center', annotated
            -article from The New York Times Magazine 17 Oct 1971 by Paul Goldberger, annotated
            -manuscript diagram of architect's names headed 'Camp Non Camp'
            -manuscript diagrams
            -pages from ROBAJ Jun 1966, 'RIBA Annual Discourse' by Myron Goldsmith, annotated
            -folded titled 'John Summerson + Charles Jencks, exchanges over PMC [Post-Modern Classicism] 1981, FSC [Freestyle Classicism] 1982, + TH [Thematic House] 1984 including manuscript letters from Summerson to Charles and typed copies; and copy typescript letters from Charles to Summerson; as well as: typescript headed 'The New Taboo: Ure Chisel'; a leaflet for Das Linz Café; typescript titled 'The Face of the Vernacular' and captions; a sketch labelled 'Validimir - Moscow 19/10/93'; a letter on Little Sparta headed paper from Ian [Hamilton Finlay] regarding the garden scheme; draft typescript letter from Charles on UCLA headed paper to I.M. Pei, 1983 and reply; letter from I.M. Pei to Henry Kewswick regarding Maggie, 2003
            -typescript letter from Nikolaus Pevsner on Birkbeck College headed paper to Charles declining to supervise his thesis, and copy typescript reply from Charles; cuttings on Pevsner.