Labarbara Wigfall Fly


General Information


Occupation: Architect/historic preservationist

Resident City: Manhattan

Resident State/Province: Kansas

Resident Country: United States

Notes: practiced in TX

Sources: communties.aia.org; http://communities.aia.org/sites/hdoaa/wiki/


Specialties


Subject: Post-slavery settlement patterns of African Americans

Url: http://www.k-state.edu/media/mediaguide/bios/wigfallbio.html


Jobs


Employer: Kansas State University Dept. of Landscape Architecture

Title: Associate professor

City: Manhattan

State: Kansas

Country: United States

Notes: Contributes to advancement of students of color while at K-State


Employer: National Park Service

Title: Historian

City: Nicodemus

State: Kentucky

Country: United States

Start Date: January 01, 1983

Notes: Hired to document history of Nicodemus, Kansas. Her work prompted the NPS to dedicate the town as a Nat'l Historic Site in 1996.


Collaborators


No collaborators on record


Apprenticeships


No apprenticeships on record


Awards


Name: K-State's Conoco Presidental Ward for Distinguished Servce to Minority Education

Description: for Distinguished Servce to Minority Education

Date Received: January 02, 1995

Notes: 1995-96 receipient.


Name: Fulbright-Hayes curriculum develop team

Description: Senegal, West Africa

Notes: http://www-personal.ksu.edu/~lbjw/


Exhibitions


No exhibitions on record


Notable Projects


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Education


Institution: Howard University

Department: Architecture

Degree: BArch


Institution: Harvard University

Department: City and Regional Planning

Degree: MArch


Licensing



Professional Affiliations


Organization: American Institute of Architects

Role: Associate member member

Start Date: 1978


Publications By


Title: Ethnic Landscapes Come to Lighy

Co-author: Fly, Everett L.

Publication: Landscape Architecture

Volume: 77

Date Published: July 01, 1987

Url: http://crmjournal.cr.nps.gov/print.cfm?articleIDN=4307


Publications About


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