The HistoryMakers video oral history with James Whitley.

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Imprint:Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Description:1 online resource (5 video files (2 hr., 25 min., 1 sec.)) : sound, color.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Video Streaming Video
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11337152
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Varying Form of Title:History Makers video oral history with James Whitley
James Whitley
Other authors / contributors:Whitley, James M., 1934- interviewee.
Crowe, Larry F., interviewer.
Hickey, Matthew, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Sound characteristics:digital
Digital file characteristics:video file
Notes:Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
Larry Crowe, interviewer.
Recorded Beachwood, Ohio 2014 February 12.
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Summary:Architect and business executive, James M. Whitley was born on April 29, 1934 in Rochester, New York. He graduated from Kent State University in 1957 with his B.S. degree in architecture. In 1963, Whitley founded Whitley/Whitley Architects and Planners LLC, where he served as president and designer. He went on to expand the firm alongside his twin brother, William, and his sister, Joyce. Whitley/Whitley Architects provided work in Cleveland, throughout the state of Ohio and in other cities across the United States, including Saint Louis, Missouri; Indianapolis, Indiana; Fort Wayne, Indiana; Gary, Indiana; Chicago, Illinois; Saginaw, Michigan; Buffalo, New York; Rochester, New York; New York City, New York; Orlando, Florida; Atlanta, Georgia; Reading, Pennsylvania; Washington, D.C. and San Diego, California. Whitley/Whitley Architects and Planners LLC received the United Torch Progressive Architecture Design Award, the HUD Biennial Design Award, the East Ohio Energy Conservation Award and the ASO Honor Awards Certificate of Merit.