Hoppin & Koen architectural drawings and photographs, 1900-1922
Collection context
- Creator:
- Hoppin, F. L. V., 1867-1941, Koen, Terence A., 1858-1923, Wharton, Edward R, Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937, and Hoppin & Koen
- Extent:
- 470 drawings
- Language:
- English .
- Scope and content:
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Architectural drawings and photographs of Hoppin and Koen designs including alterations to the residence of R.T. Wilson, Jr., 15 East 57th Street, New York, 1905; Albany County Courthouse, Albany, New York, 1913-1915; Mount Morris Theater at Fifth Avenue and 116th Street, New York, 1911-1912; New York City Fire Department building, East 111th Street and Second Avenue, 1911; Manhattan terminal of the Brooklyn Bridge, undated, not constructed; residences of George B. McClellan at Princeton, New Jersey, and Washington, D.C., 1922; Edith Wharton and Edward Wharton's Lenox, Massachusetts, home, the Mount; New York City Police Headquarters, 240 Centre St., New York; and others.
Drawings for the C.S. Wadsworth Residence in Middletown, CT were acquired separately in 2013.
- Biographical / historical:
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Architectural firm. Hoppin & Koen was a New York City-based partnership between Francis Laurens Vinton Hoppin (1866-1941) and Terence A. Koen (1858-1923).
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is available for use by appointment in the Department of Drawings & Archives, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Columbia University. For further information, please email avery-drawings@library.columbia.edu.
- Preferred citation:
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Hoppin & Koen architectural drawings and photographs. Dept. of Drawings & Archives, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Columbia University.
- Location of this collection:
- Before you visit:
- Researchers are encouraged to request materials at least one month in advance. You will receive an email from the department within 2-3 business days confirming your request and currently available appointment times. Requests are limited to 8 boxes per day (or equivalent), with a maximum of 5 boxes for off-site materials, 5 folders of drawings, or 5 rolls or tube boxes.
- Contact:
- avery-drawings@columbia.edu