Betty Lou Custer


General Information


Occupation: Architect

Date of Birth: October 10, 1927

Date of Death: November 13, 2009

Birth City: St Louis

Birth State/Province: Missouri

Birth Country: United States

Sources: www.bwaf.org


Specialties


Subject: J T. Fouke residence

Description: remodeling

Notes: a one story family room which included a built in aquarium, TV, hi-fi, study, and storage areas, in addition to the usual family room facilities


Subject: Paul R.Wielandy residence

Description: remodeling


Subject: Oscar Noling residence

Description: remodeling


Subject: Twin Oaks Duck Club

Description: remodeling


Subject: Women advertising club headquaters

Description: remodeling


Subject: Joseph G. Petersen residence

Description: remodeling


Subject: Library reading room

Description: remodeling


Subject: Architect's own studio

Description: remodeling

Notes: Remodeling, residential architecture including new construction,remodeling, and interior design


Jobs


Employer: Neal J. Campbell, Consulting Engineer

Title: apprentice

City: St. Louis

State: Missouri

Country: United States

Notes: Trained for architectural registration and worked on all types and sizes of buildings.


Employer: Harris Armstrong,FAIA,

Title: Worked on residences

City: Kirkwood

Country: United States


Employer: St. Louis County Planning Commission

Title: Prepared studies on housing, community development, land use and zoning.was in charge of public relations, designed several exhibits, did extensive research

City: Clayton

Country: United States


Employer: Betty Lou Custer, AIA

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Notes: Had own architectural practice,Remodeling, residential architecture including new construction,remodeling, and interior design.


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Apprenticeships


No apprenticeships on record


Awards


Name: President's Award

Description: president's award for"...outstanding accomplishment as membership committee chairman"


Name: President's Award

Description: for"....originating and coordinating the highly succesful Architects sunday program"


Exhibitions



Notable Projects



Education


Institution: Mary Institute


Institution: Pine Manor Junior College


Institution: Washington University

Department: school of architecture

Degree: B.arch


Licensing


License: architecture


Professional Affiliations


Organization: AIA national

Role: Corporate member


Organization: National Scholarship Committee

Role: member


Organization: National Convention Steering Committee

Role: member


Organization: AIA St. Louis

Role: director


Organization: AIA St.Louis

Role: secretary


Organization: AIA St.Louis

Role: chairman of membership committee


Organization: AIA St.Louis

Role: chairman of county housing committee


Organization: AIA St.Louis

Role: chairman of public house tour ad hoc committee


Organization: AIA St.Louis

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Organization: AIA St.loius

Role: press coordinator


Organization: AIA St.Louis

Role: coordinator of architects sunday program


Organization: Association of women in architecture

Role: National president

Notes: editor of national directory


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Role: on board of directors

Notes: chairman of four committees, 1958-71


Organization: women\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s architectural league St.louis

Role: on board of directors

Notes: press chairman and editor of newsletter, 1965-71; two terms each as Vice President and chairman of Program Committee


Organization: National Society of Arts and Letters

Notes: Board of Directors, 1968-72, press chairman, 1970


Organization: Committee for young artists


Organization: Arts and Education council


Organization: Historical Association of Greater St.Louis


Organization: Landmarks Association of Greater St.Louis


Organization: Missouri Historical Society


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