Isabel Roberts
General Information
Occupation: Archiect
Date of Birth: May 01, 1871
Date of Death: December 27, 1955
Birth City: Mexico
Birth State/Province: Missouri
Birth Country: United States
Resident City: Orlando
Resident State/Province: Florida
Resident Country: United States
Notes: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabel_Roberts
Sources: A Directory of Frank Lloyd Wright Associates: APPRENTICES 1889 to 1959 (jgonwright.com/pdf-docs/143ex.pdf
Specialties
Jobs
Employer: Frank Lloyd Wright
Title: Architect
City: Oak Park
State: Illinois
Country: United States
Notes: Roberts was part of "The Chicago Group." She made valuable contributions to the "Prairie School" work.
Employer: Ryan and Roberts architectural firm
Title: Partner with Ida Annah Ryan
City: Orlando
State: Florida
Country: United States
Start Date: January 01, 1918
End Date: December 27, 1955
Notes: Roberts continued to work until her death.
Collaborators
No collaborators on record
Apprenticeships
Institution: Frank Lloyd Wright Associates
City: Taliesin
State: Wisconsin
Country: United States
Start Date: January 01, 1903
End Date: January 01, 1905
Notes: Taliesin Apprentice
Awards
No awards on record
Exhibitions
No exhibitions on record
Notable Projects
Title: Isabel Roberts House
City: River Forest
State: Illinois
Country: United States
Url: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabel_Roberts
Notes: House had been attributed to F.L. Wright since it came out of his studio.
Education
Institution: Masqueray-Chambers, first atelier in United States
Department: Architecture
Start Date: January 01, 1899
End Date: January 01, 1902
Notes: Founder of the atelier encouraged women to study architecture
Licensing
No licenses on record
Professional Affiliations
No affiliations on record
Publications By
Publications About
Title: A Girl is a Fellow Here.100 Women Architects in the Studio of Frank Lloyd Wright
Author: Beverly Willis
Publication: A 15-minute Documentary Film
Publisher: Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation
City: New York
State: New York
Country: United States
Date Published: June 15, 2009
Url: http://www.bwaf.org/