The McMath-Pierce Facility

Item

Title
The McMath-Pierce Facility
Alternative Title
Kitt Peak National Observatory
Creator
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (American architectural firm, established 1939)
City
Kitt Peak, Arizona, United States
Address
Sells, AZ 85634
GPS
31.958359313748993, -111.59529988145292
Country
United States
Date Created
1962
Century
20th Century
Classification
Architecture and City Planning
Building Type
observatories
research buildings
Style/Period
Modernism
Cultural Context
American
Materials
concrete
steel
Subject
Angled Façade
Source
Texas Tech University College of Architecture
Photographer
Walt Calvert
Date of Photography
Mar-75
Access Rights
Users must request permission from the copyright holder for all use in publications, including theses and dissertations.
Item sets
All Faculty Collections
Texas Tech University College of Architecture Collection
Media
https://www.myweb.ttu.edu/saschuma/24COA_1_317.jpg

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (American architectural firm, established 1939), “The McMath-Pierce Facility”, Arch Design Images, accessed April 15, 2025, https://exhibits.lib.ttu.edu/s/archlib/item/49378