Church designs : also residence and college buildings, 1937
Collection context
- Creator:
- Jennings, Arthur Bates and Jennings, Edward Allen, 1881-
- Extent:
- 1 volume
- Language:
- English .
- Biographical / historical:
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A graduate of the College of the City of New York in 1870, Arthur Bates Jennings furthered his architectural studies in the offices of New York architects John Correja, George B. Post, and Russell Sturgis. By 1876, he had a private practice in New York City. During his early career, Jennings primarily designed residences, but by the 1880s, he began to specialize in church architecture, with some commercial and institutional work. Jennings retired from practice in 1919. He was also elected to the College of Fellows of the American Institute of Architects.
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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Permission to publish must be obtained in writing from the Director, Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia University, 1172 Amsterdam Ave., MC 0301, New York, NY 10027.
- Preferred citation:
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Arthur Bates Jennings Church designs : also residence and college buildings. 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