Oral history: Marcial Echenique, 2018-06-08
Scope and Contents
Includes: First impressions; attraction of buildings to architecture students; College policy on buying houses along Storey’s Way; Projects designed by Marcial Echenique; Buttery Extension; Appointment of College Architect; Extension to Fellows’ Corridor; Study Centre/Music Rooms Extension; Moller Centre, first Development Director and Moller designs; Henning Larsen; Archives Centre Extension; Postgraduate Village; Cowan Court; Changes and the Buildings/Estates Committee; Dick Tizard; Bill Mullins, Richard Sheppard; growing importance of Service Road and plans for future; Maintaining integrity of design and adapting to new requirements
Dates
- Creation: 2018-06-08
Biographical / Historical
This recording with Marcial Echenique covers his involvement in building work within College. He is the longest serving member of the Buildings/Estates Committee having served continuously since 1972. In the interest of clarity, photos and illustrations have been inserted into the transcript.
Language of Materials
English
External Documents
Originator(s)
Paula Laycock
Finding aid date
2018-11-01 09:05:56+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
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