biography of Robert DELSON (1909-?)

Birth place: Chicago, IL

Addresses: Tallahassee, FL

Profession: Designer, educator, painter, illustrator, craftsperson, writer, lecturer

Studied: AIC; Am. Acad. A.; & with William F. Welsh, Oskar Gross, Robert L. Minkus & Hans von Schroetter.

Exhibited: Arch. Lg., 1938; AIC, 1931-1933, 1935-36,1939.

Member: Arch. Lg.; American Education Assn.; Florida Education Assn.

Work: Brookfield (IL) Zoo.

Comments: Illustrator, Galena Guide," 1937; "Florida Guide, 1939 (American Guide Series). Contributor to: "Plastics," creative designs. Lectures: Contemporary arts; modern architecture. Positions: Commissioner of Art on Chicago Commission for Century of Progress Expo, 1933; dir., Florida Des. Acad., Tallahassee.

Sources: WW53; WW47."