Gutheim, Frederick Albert (33752429) - Revision history

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	* 3 March 1908 — Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts; raised in Washington, D.C.		* 3 March 1908 — Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts; raised in Washington, D.C.
			* 1930s–1940s — Brookings / federal housing and planning work.
	* 1931 — Graduated, Experimental College, University of Wisconsin; later University of Chicago graduate study.		* 1931 — Graduated, Experimental College, University of Wisconsin; later University of Chicago graduate study.
	* 1935 — Married Mary “Polly” Purdon.		* 1935 — Married Mary “Polly” Purdon.
	* ~~1930s–1940s~~ — ~~Brookings / federal housing and planning work~~.		* 1947–49 — Architecture critic, New York Herald Tribune; 1949 — published The Potomac.
			* 1993 — Died, age 85.
	* Camp Ritchie Class 22 — Military Intelligence Training Center.		* Camp Ritchie Class 22 — Military Intelligence Training Center.
	* Postwar — Mount Ephraim near Dickerson, Maryland.		* Postwar — Mount Ephraim near Dickerson, Maryland.
	* 1947–49 — Architecture critic, New York Herald Tribune; 1949 — published The Potomac.
	* Later career — consulting, GWU historic preservation program, Sugarloaf Regional Trails / conservation activism.		* Later career — consulting, GWU historic preservation program, Sugarloaf Regional Trails / conservation activism.
	* 1993 — Died, age 85.
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	'''[[Gutheim, Frederick A. (33752429)\|Frederick A. Gutheim]]''' (3 March 1908 – 1993), known as Fritz among colleagues, was an American planner, architecture critic, and Ritchie Boy ([[:Category:Class 22\|Class 22]]) who later wrote ''The Potomac'' and taught historic preservation.		'''[[Gutheim, Frederick Albert (33752429)\|Frederick Albert Gutheim]]''' (3 March 1908 – 1993), known as Fritz among colleagues, was an American planner, architecture critic, and Ritchie Boy ([[:Category:Class 22\|Class 22]]) who later wrote ''The Potomac'' and taught historic preservation.
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Admin: Admin moved page Gutheim, Frederick A. (33752429) to Gutheim, Frederick Albert (33752429) without leaving a redirect: Expand documented middle name: Albert

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	'''[[Gutheim, Frederick A. (33752429)\|Frederick A. Gutheim]]''' (3 March 1908 – 1993), known as Fritz among colleagues, was an American planner, architecture critic, and Ritchie Boy (Class 22) who later wrote ''The Potomac'' and taught historic preservation.		'''[[Gutheim, Frederick A. (33752429)\|Frederick A. Gutheim]]''' (3 March 1908 – 1993), known as Fritz among colleagues, was an American planner, architecture critic, and Ritchie Boy ([[:Category:Class 22\|Class 22]]) who later wrote ''The Potomac'' and taught historic preservation.
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	Frederick Albert Gutheim was born on 3 March 1908 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and grew up in Washington, D.C. He graduated from the Experimental College of the University of Wisconsin in 1931, studied further at the University of Chicago, and entered housing and planning work through the Brookings Institution and federal agencies. He married Mary “Polly” Purdon in 1935.		Frederick Albert Gutheim was born on 3 March 1908 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and grew up in Washington, D.C. He graduated from the Experimental College of the University of Wisconsin in 1931, studied further at the University of Chicago, and entered housing and planning work through the Brookings Institution and federal agencies. He married Mary “Polly” Purdon in 1935.

	During World War II the Army brought him to Maryland through the Military Intelligence Training Center at Camp Ritchie (Class 22). After the war he and Mary settled at Mount Ephraim near Dickerson, Maryland.		During World War II the Army brought him to Maryland through the Military Intelligence Training Center at Camp Ritchie ([[:Category:Class 22\|Class 22]]). After the war he and Mary settled at Mount Ephraim near Dickerson, Maryland.

	Gutheim became the New York ''Herald Tribune''’s architecture critic (1947–49), published ''The Potomac'' (1949), consulted and taught widely, founded the Washington Center for Metropolitan Studies, and established George Washington University’s historic preservation program. An activist for Sugarloaf Mountain and regional conservation, he died in 1993 at age 85.		Gutheim became the New York ''Herald Tribune''’s architecture critic (1947–49), published ''The Potomac'' (1949), consulted and taught widely, founded the Washington Center for Metropolitan Studies, and established George Washington University’s historic preservation program. An activist for Sugarloaf Mountain and regional conservation, he died in 1993 at age 85.

Admin: RB Archive enrichment: New bio; DOB Cambridge; Class 22; Potomac / planning career

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RB Archive enrichment: New bio; DOB Cambridge; Class 22; Potomac / planning career

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	'''Frederick A. Gutheim''' (1908~~–~~1993) was ~~a United States Army Private who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]]~~, ~~Maryland~~, ~~in [[~~Class 22]].		'''[[Gutheim, Frederick A. (33752429)\|Frederick A. Gutheim]]''' (3 March 1908 – 1993), known as Fritz among colleagues, was an American planner, architecture critic, and Ritchie Boy (Class 22) who later wrote ''The Potomac'' and taught historic preservation.
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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	~~''Add a biography~~, ~~family details~~, and ~~sources~~. ~~Click Edit~~ to ~~change this page; no account is required~~.''		Frederick Albert Gutheim was born on 3 March 1908 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and grew up in Washington, D.C. He graduated from the Experimental College of the University of Wisconsin in 1931, studied further at the University of Chicago, and entered housing and planning work through the Brookings Institution and federal agencies. He married Mary “Polly” Purdon in 1935.

			During World War II the Army brought him to Maryland through the Military Intelligence Training Center at Camp Ritchie (Class 22). After the war he and Mary settled at Mount Ephraim near Dickerson, Maryland.

			Gutheim became the New York ''Herald Tribune''’s architecture critic (1947–49), published ''The Potomac'' (1949), consulted and taught widely, founded the Washington Center for Metropolitan Studies, and established George Washington University’s historic preservation program. An activist for Sugarloaf Mountain and regional conservation, he died in 1993 at age 85.

	== Research notes ==		== Research notes ==
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			* 3 March 1908 — Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts; raised in Washington, D.C.
			* 1931 — Graduated, Experimental College, University of Wisconsin; later University of Chicago graduate study.
			* 1935 — Married Mary “Polly” Purdon.
			* 1930s–1940s — Brookings / federal housing and planning work.
			* Camp Ritchie Class 22 — Military Intelligence Training Center.
			* Postwar — Mount Ephraim near Dickerson, Maryland.
			* 1947–49 — Architecture critic, New York Herald Tribune; 1949 — published The Potomac.
			* Later career — consulting, GWU historic preservation program, Sugarloaf Regional Trails / conservation activism.
			* 1993 — Died, age 85.
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	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
			* [https://ahcwyo.org/2013/04/15/frederick-gutheim-conservation-activist-and-planning-policy-mastermind/ University of Wyoming American Heritage Center — Frederick Gutheim papers / biography]
			* Baltimore Evening Sun, 1 December 1993 — “Salmagundi” column on Fritz / Frederick A. Gutheim (RB Archive ProQuest PDF; private copy, not uploaded)
	* Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data		* Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data
	* Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records		* Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records
	* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)		* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
	* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)		* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)

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	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
	* Camp Ritchie ~~class roster~~ (~~classes~~ 1–31), ~~merged~~ research ~~file~~		* Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data
			* Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records
	* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)		* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
	* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)		* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)

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			'''Frederick A. Gutheim''' (1908–1993) was a United States Army Private who trained at [[Camp Ritchie]], Maryland, in [[Class 22]].
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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==

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	* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)		* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)