Elmira "Myra" Susannah Sauberan Smryl


General Information


Occupation: Architect

Date of Birth: May 16, 1919

Date of Death: September 06, 2009

Birth City: Detroit

Birth State/Province: Michigan

Birth Country: United States

Resident City: Bozeman

Resident State/Province: Montana

Resident Country: United States

Sources: www.ilasting.com/rememberingmyra.php


Specialties



Jobs


Employer: Scott&Scott

Title: partner

City: Austin

State: Texas

Country: United States

Start Date: 1945

End Date: 1955

Notes: she partnered with architect husband, John Linn Scott


Employer: University of Texas.

Title: teacher

State: Texas

Country: United States

Notes: a part-time architecture instructor


Employer: Michigan State University

Title: teacher

Country: United States


Employer: Department of Defense’s Civil Defense Professional Development Center

Title: director

Country: United States


Employer: National Academy of Sciences’ Advisory Committee on Civil Defense.

Title: consultant

Country: United States


Employer: Montana State University - Bozeman

Title: Professor Architecture Dept.

City: Bozeman

State: Montana

Country: United States

Start Date: 1955

End Date: 1986

Notes: with other female MSU professors sued and won for equal pay in 1976


Collaborators


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Apprenticeships


No apprenticeships on record


Awards


No awards on record


Exhibitions


No exhibitions on record


Notable Projects


Title: Gallatin Dog Club

Description: Sponsored programs sanctioned by the American Kennel Club

City: Bozeman

Url: http://www.ilasting.com/rememberingmyra.php

Notes: founded with her husband, Sam Smyrl


Title: Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture

Description: Faculty workshop

Notes: Only female professor to participate in a faculty workshop. Late 1950s


Education


Institution: University of Texas

Department: Architecture

Degree: B.S. in Architectural engineering

End Date: 1941


Institution: Oklahoma State University

Department: Architecture

Degree: M.Architectural engineering

Start Date: 1943

End Date: 1945


Institution: Montana State

Degree: M.applied sciences

Notes: became an expert on civil defense


Institution: Oklahoma State University, Stillwater

Department: Agricultural Engineering

Degree: Master in Agricultural Engineering

End Date: 1955


Institution: Georgetown University

Department: Philosophy

Degree: Ph.D. p

Notes: 1970's Dissertation related to Kant’s Model of The Mind.


Licensing


License: architect


Professional Affiliations


Organization: American Institute of Architects

Role: member

Start Date: 1944


Organization: Bozeman Dog Club

Role: Founder with her husband


Publications By


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