Ebba Wicks Brown


General Information


Occupation: Architect

Date of Birth: 1914

Date of Death: July 07, 2010

Resident City: Astoria

Resident State/Province: Oregon

Resident Country: United States

Notes: Second woman architect in Oregon; Father was John Erik Wicks, an architect

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Specialties



Jobs


Employer: Pietro Belluschi

Title: Licensed architect

City: Willamette

State: Oregon

Country: United States


Collaborators


Name: Ernest Brown

Project: projects in Astoria, Oregon


Apprenticeships


No apprenticeships on record


Awards


No awards on record


Exhibitions


No exhibitions on record


Notable Projects


Title: Astoria Public Library building

Description: Brutalikst style of architecture

City: Astoria

State: Oregon

Country: United States

End Date: January 01, 1967

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Education


Institution: University of Oregon

Department: School of Architecture and Allied Arts

Degree: B.Arch

End Date: January 01, 1936


Licensing


License: Licensure

Organization: Oregon

Notes: Ebba was the first woman in the state of Oregon to serve on the Oregon Board of Architect Examiners and first woman to chair the board. She was also the first woman in the State of Oregon to be licensed through examination.


Professional Affiliations


Organization: AIA

Role: member

Start Date: 1946

End Date: 1976


Publications By


No publications by on record


Publications About


Title: A vision to transform the Astoria Public Library building

Author: Swain, Sandra

Publication: The Daily Astorian

Volume: July 14, 2001

City: Astoria

State: Oregon

Country: United States

Date Published: July 10, 2010

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