York & Sawyer architectural drawings, 1921-1931
Collection context
- Creator:
- York & Sawyer
- Extent:
- 340 Sheets
- Language:
- English
- Scope and content:
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Architectural drawings for 14 projects designed by the firm, dating from circa 1911 to 1960.
- Biographical / historical:
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Architectural firm in New York, N.Y. formed by the partnership of Edward P. York (1865-1928) and Philip Sawyer (1868-1949).
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.
- Terms of access:
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Avery Drawings & Archives maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator or their heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron. Contact avery-drawings@columbia.edu for more information.
- 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