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Jeremy Jones
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Mesa
Scottsdale
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Jeremy Jones Oral History, Transcript
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Jeremy Jones Oral History
Transcriber
Anna Quan Leon
Contributor
Scottsdale Public Library
Interviewee
Jeremy Jones
Description
Jeremy Jones is an architect who has designed many public buildings in Arizona. He works mostly on the design phase of the architectural process which utilized his artistic talents. Mr. Jones was born in 1944 in Spokane, Washington and spent his early career there. He talks about some of the project he did in Washington, including a freeway section he designed in the Seattle area. Mr. Jones talks about some of the buildings he has designed in Arizona, including the Library at Mesa Community College, Mesa Arts Center, Appaloosa Library in Scottsdale, White Tank Library and Nature Center, Estrella Community College, and the Polly Rosenbaum Arizona State Archives Building. He also discusses Earth sheltered houses. Mr. Jones has served on the Scottsdale Review Board, been Director of Exhibitions for Arizona Watercolor Associations, and on the Advisory Board for Southwest Shakespeare. He discusses his family, including his father and grandfather who were meteorologist, and his painting hobby.
Browse Topic
Architecture
Business and Industry
Community Groups
Education
Government and Politics
Land, Environment, and Natural Resources
Science and Technology
Society and Culture
Subject
Architects--Arizona--Biography
Architects as artists
Watercolorists--Arizona
Library architecture--Arizona
Date Original
2011-02-18
Date Range
1940s (1940-1949)
1950s (1950-1959)
1960s (1960-1969)
1970s (1970-1979)
1980s (1980-1989)
1990s (1990-1999)
2000s (2000-2009)
2010s (2010-2019)
Type
Text
Original Format
Transcripts
Language
English
Contributing Institution
State Archives- Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records
Collection
Capturing Arizona's Stories
Rights Statement
Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records retains all copyright, title, literary property right, and interest in and to the interview.
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City or Town
Phoenix
Mesa
Scottsdale
Geographic Feature
Mesa Community College
Mesa Arts Center
Polly Rosenbaum State Archives & History Building
County
Maricopa County
State
Arizona
Country
United States
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Oral History
Jeremy Jones
Place
Phoenix
Mesa
Scottsdale
Mesa Community College
Mesa Arts Center
Polly Rosenbaum State Archives & History Building
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Identifier
JonesJ02182011.pdf
Date Digitized
2011-02-18
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PDF
Jeremy Jones Oral History, Transcript
, [JonesJ02182011.pdf]. Arizona Memory Project, accessed 09/06/2023, https://azmemory.azlibrary.gov/nodes/view/166525