Materials and History

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Acord, Sophia K, Kevin S. Jones, Marsha Bryant, Debra Dauphin-Jones, and Pamela Hupp. Impact of Materials on Society. , 2021. Internet resource. https://ufl.pb.unizin.org/imos/

Chapter 9 – Marsha Bryant, Polymers: Fantastic Plastics in Postwar America https://ufl.pb.unizin.org/imos/chapter/polymers/

The University of Texas, Austin, School of Architecture; University Co-op Materials Resource Center http://materials.soa.utexas.edu/search/index/form

Chapter 4 Raw Material to Final Product in Design Technology, https://www.ruthtrumpold.id.au/destech/?page_id=64.


Read: Slaton, Amy E. New Materials: Towards a History of Consistency. , 2020. Internet resource. Chapter Five: Plyscrapers, Gluescrapers, and Mother Nature’s Fingerprints https://doi.org/10.3998/mpub.11675425

A selection of accessible texts and documents

Materials Collection. University of Michigan. www.guides.lib.umich.edu/materials_collection. Accessed 3 March 2022.

Acord, Sophia K, Kevin S. Jones, Marsha Bryant, Debra Dauphin-Jones, and Pamela Hupp. Impact of Materials on Society. , 2021. Internet resource. https://ufl.pb.unizin.org/imos/

Ashby, Michael F. Materials and the Environment : Eco-Informed Material Choice. Butterworth-Heinemann, 2012. https://doi.org/10.1080/10426914.2012.689461

Brigante, Domenico. New Composite Materials: Selection, Design, and Application. , 2014. Internet resource.

Guler, Kutay. Interior Materiality. New Prairie Press, 2021. www.newprairiepress.org/ebooks/42/

Mackinlay Lynn, Sequencing tool for timeline American furniture design, https://h5pstudio.ecampusontario.ca/content/4439


Design History Society https://www.designhistorysociety.org/

Society of Architectural Historians https://www.sah.org/

Society of the Study of Architecture in Canada https://canada-architecture.org/

Black Designers of Canada https://blackdesignersofcanada.com/

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