Flier promoting a synposium on the architecture of Edward Loewenstein, based on the reseach of Professor Patrick Lee Lucas at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, held in Greensboro in 2013. Willie Edward Jenkins worked at Loewenstein’s architectural firm from 1949 to 1961, becoming an associate by 1954.
Type
Text
Original format
fliers (printed matter)
Original publisher
Washington, D.C. : United States Postal Service
Language
en
Contributing institution
Personal collection
Source collection
CC017 Jenkins Family Collection [Personal Collection]
Collection description
W. Edward Jenkins was born on November 24, 1923, in Wake County, North Carolina, to Willie and Emmaline Jenkinsj. He received his public school education in the Raleigh, North Carolina public schools, completing Washington High School. Following service in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (1943-1946) he entered North Carolina A. & T. Technical State University, where he received a bachelor of science degree in architectural engineering with high honors in 1949. Jenkins was a registered architect and practiced for thirt -nine years in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, and Virginia. This collection documents some of his architecture and business career.
On loan from contributor. UNCG does not hold a physical copy of this item.
