Peter Goss interview with Norman Hill audio recording, 1983 May 10

Overview of the Collection

Collector
Goss, Peter L.
Title
Peter Goss interview with Norman Hill audio recording
Dates
1983 May 10 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 audiocassette
Collection Number
A0309
Summary
The Peter Goss interview with Norman Hill audio recording (1983) covers the career of architect Norman Hill, an engineer and former associate of Frank Lloyd Wright and Taylor Woolley. Goss is a professor of architectural history at the University of Utah.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Materials must be used on-site; no use of original material, access copies will be made available for viewing. Five business days advanced notice required. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law, condition of the material, or by donor.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Peter L. Goss, Ph.D. (b. 1943) is a professor of architectural history and associate vice president for scholarly and creative activities at the University of Utah. His specialties include the Arts and Crafts Movement, American Suburbia, Utah architecture, the vernacular architecture of the American West, and the Prairie School architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright, which was popularized in Utah in part by Wright's associate, Utah architect Taylor Woolley.

Norman Hill was an engineer who worked with Wright and Woolley.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Peter Goss interview with Norman Hill audio recording (1983) covers the career of architect Norman Hill, an engineer and former associate of Frank Lloyd Wright and Taylor Woolley.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Related Materials

Peter Goss also contributed photographs to the University of Utah archives photographs collection (P0305).

Processing Note

Processed by Christopher Drew in 1988.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
cassette
1 Interview with Norman Hill

Audiocassette
A retired engineer, Hill offers a brief biographical sketch, highlighting his experience at Taliesin under Frank Lloyd Wright and his association with Taylor Woolley, a Utah architect who worked with Wright in the early 1900s and contributed to the spread of the famous architect's low, "prairie style" architecture in Utah. The interview was conducted by Edmund Barlow at Hill's residence in Salt Lake City, Utah.
1983 May 10

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Engineers--Utah--Interviews

Personal Names

  • Hill, Norman--Interviews
  • Woolley, Taylor A
  • Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959

Form or Genre Terms

  • Sound recordings