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
No projects on record
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
No publications about on record