Collections : [Avery Drawings & Archives]

Avery Drawings & Archives

Avery Drawings & Archives

300 Avery Hall
1172 Amsterdam Ave.
New York, NY 10027, USA
avery-drawings@columbia.edu
Avery Library’s Drawings & Archives department collects drawings, photographs, and architectural records documenting architecture and design practices. Our collections focus largely on American and New York City architecture of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Start Over Repository Avery Drawings & Archives Names Avery, Henry Ogden, 1852-1890 Subjects History -- Research

Jeanne Kleinfield Welcher collection of the Avery Family, 1853-2002, bulk 1867-1989 5 manuscript boxes 1 print box 2 scrapbooks

Welcher, Jeanne Kleinfield
Collected by Jeanne Kleinfield Welcher (1923-2010), great granddaughter of Samuel Putnam Avery Sr. (1822-1905), this collection contains materials pertaining to the philanthropic efforts of the Avery Family during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in the United States. The collection contains institutional documents, professional and personal correspondence, newspaper clippings, visual and research material, and personal affects pertaining to three generations of the Avery Family.
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