A Guide to the Georgeta Gabrea Architectural Papers, 1996-1999 Gabrea, Georgeta, Architectural Papers Ms2000-005

A Guide to the Georgeta Gabrea Architectural Papers, 1996-1999

A Collection in
Special Collections
Collection Number Ms2000-005

Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

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Processed by: Federica Goffi, Architectural Intern, and Gerianne Schaad, Curator of Manuscripts, Special Collections

Repository

Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va.

Collection Number

Ms2000-005

Title

Georgeta Gabrea Architectural Papers 1996-1999

Physical Characteristics

3 folders; 0.2 cu. ft.

Creator

Georgeta Gabrea

Language

Hungarian English

Abstract

The Georgeta Gabrea Architectural Papers consist of a personal resume, company dossier, photocopies of photographs and documents, and blue drawings of portions of her work.

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Georgeta Gabrea Architectural Papers, Ms2000-005 - Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va.

Acquisition Information

The Georgeta Gabrea Architectural Papers were donated to Special Collections in 2000.

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Georgeta Gabrea Architectural Papers commenced and was completed in 2000.

Biographical Information

Georgeta Gabrea was born November 12, 1953 in Bucharest. She studied architecture at "Ion Mincu" Institute of Architecture focusing on the history of Romanian architecture. Gabrea graduated in 1978 and began her practice in "Metroul" Enterprise (1978-1986) where she designed underground subway stations for the new metro in Bucharest and several apartment buildings. Thereafter, she joined "Project Bucuresti" Design Institute (1986-94) where she collaborated with Venera Trisnevschi-Geta for the Bucharest Municipal Library, the "Boema" Musical theatre, and the sports complex at the Country Club. In 1992 Georgeta Gabrea and Venera Trisnevschi-Geta, with several young architects and planners, formed the private company "Capitel" Ltd. offering architectural, urban design, land development, and real-estate services.

Biographical information translated by Milka Bliznakov.

Scope and Content

The Georgeta Gabrea Architectural Papers consist of a personal resume, company dossier, photocopies of photographs and documents, and blue drawings of portions of her work. Among the drawings are an office building in Bucharest and an apartment building on 37, Polona Str., Bucharest.