M. Katherine Lines drawings15164848Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2024-10-16 18:42:22 -0400.Description is written in: English, Latin script. Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library M. Katherine Lines drawings Lines, M. Katherine, b. 1875 15164848 English . 9 items 1895-1896 M. Katherine Lines was an architect who studied at the New York School of Applied Design for Women in the 1890s. The collection consists of 9 student drawings by Lines from 1895-6. Content Description

The collection consists of 9 student drawings created by M. Katherine Lines while a student at the New York School of Applied Design for Women.

 Biographical / Historical

M. Katherine Lines was an architect who studied at the New York School of Applied Design for Women in the 1890s. The 1915 New York Census lists Lines as living as a lodger at 363 Grand Street in Brooklyn, New York. Her occupation is listed in the census as Architect.

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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.

 Student drawings Architectural rendering Architectural drawings -- American Architecture and women Women architects New York School of Applied Design for Women Series I: Student DrawingsDesign for an Art School (elevation)ca. 1895-1896357Scope and Contents

1 drawing: Watercolor, pencil, and ink on paper (mounted on canvas); 21-7/8" x 34-1/2" (without canvas matting)

Scope and Contents

Signed, lower right: "M. Katherine Lines".

The number "70" (upper right) and orange seal (lower left) attached to matting.

Design for Church and Parish Buildings (elevation and section)ca. 1895-1896357Scope and Contents

2 drawings mounted on canvas together: Watercolor, ink, and pencil on paper; 26" x 39" (without canvas matting)

Both drawings signed, lower right: "M. Katherine Lines"

Geometric studyca. 1895357Scope and Contents

1 drawing: Black chalk on paper; 18-7/8" x 24-3/4"

Stamped with the goal seal of the New York School of Applied Design for Women.

Greek Doric Order (column, capital, frieze, and pediment)4/16/[18]96357Scope and Contents

1 drawing: Watercolor, ink, and pencil on paper (mounted on canvas); 29-1/4" x 21-1/4" (without canvas matting)

The number "38" is attached to the matting at the upper right.

Greek Ionic Order1896357Scope and Contents

1 drawing: Watercolor on paper (mounted on canvas); 33-1/2" x 23-1/4"

Roman Composite Order in elevation, section, and detail1896357Scope and Contents

1 drawing: Watercolor on paper; 20-1/2" x 28"

Roman Doric Order in elevation, plan, section, and detail1895357Scope and Contents

1 drawing: Ink on paper; 30-1/2" x 21-1/2"

Rosetteca. 1895357Scope and Contents

1 drawing: Black chalk on paper (mounted); 24-3/4" x 19"

Stamped with the gold seal of the New York School of Applied Design for Women.