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James Woodman Thompson papers, 1909-1955 109 boxes 109 boxes, 5 pkgs, 12 map case drawers

Thompson, Woodman

Correspondence, documents, memorabilia, photographs, original drawings, sketches and studies, and printed materials of Thompson. Correspondence, mostly uncataloged, relating to purchases made in Spain, France, and Italy during 1928; documents; memorabilia; photographs; printed material including publicity, books, engravings, and reproductions; an illustration file containing source illustrations for architectural details, costumes -- subdivided by century, country, societal role, sex, age, and by countries, crafts, painting, styles, etc., and including some original Thompson drawings; a production file containing related correspondence and documents; miscellaneous commissioned projects; and Thompson Studies, including studies done by Thompson, his work as a student, and materials pertaining to his activities as a teacher.

  1. Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Robin Middleton papers, 1931-2005 5 document boxes

Middleton, Robin
Robin Middleton is an architectural historian whose work focuses largely on French and English architecture of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The collection documents Middleton's research and writing process starting with his early dissertation work on Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc at Cambridge University continuing into the 1990s after Middleton joined the faculty at Columbia University.
  1. Avery Drawings & Archives

Walter Curt Behrendt papers, 1910-1945 3 manuscript boxes

Behrendt, Walter Curt, 1884-1945
Walter Curt Behrendt (1884-1945) was a German-American architect and an active advocate of German modernism. The collection is composed primarily of lectures and writings.
  1. Avery Drawings & Archives