Charles R. Lamb architectural drawings and papers, 1897-1911

Collection context

Creator:
Lamb, Charles R. (Charles Rollinson), 1860-1942 and Mould, J. Wrey (Jacob Wrey), 1825-1886
Extent:
33 items
Language:
English .
Scope and content:

Drawings and maps, with related clippings, showing proposals for traffic routes; railway and ship terminals; boulevards and streets; buildings; public spaces; bridges; and other projects, located mostly in Manhattan, with some in Brooklyn. Also, a rendering by Jacob Wrey Mould of the Church of the Pilgrims, Brooklyn, New York, is included.

Biographical / historical:

Architect.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Items are brittle, Viewing by special permission only.

Preferred citation:

Charles R. Lamb architectural drawings and papers. Dept. of Drawings & Archives, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Columbia University, New York, N.Y.

Location of this collection:
300 Avery Hall
1172 Amsterdam Ave.
New York, NY 10027, USA
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