Birch Burdette Long architectural drawings3460630Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-01-27 18:28:09 -0500.Description is written in: English, Latin script.Describing Archives: A Content Standard Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library Birch Burdette Long architectural drawings Long, Birch Burdette Price, Chester B. (Chester Boyce), 1885-1962 White, Stanford, 1853-1906 McKim, Mead & White 3460630 English . 30 Sheets 1906- 1935 Summary

This collection primarily contains architectural renderings executed by Long in 1906 for a memorial issue of BUILDINGS magazine dedicated to New York architect Stanford White. These drawings represent White's most famous structures designed while he was a partner with McKim, Mead & White. Buildings depicted include Madison Square Garden, the New York Herald Building, and the Washington Memorial Arch, all in New York City, among others. Also included in this collection are miscellaneous architectural drawings by Long, Chester B. Price, and others, circa 1920s-1930s; and printed material.

 Preferred Citation

Birch Burdette Long architectural drawings. Dept. of Drawings & Archives, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Columbia University, New York, N.Y.

 Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Gift. Accession number--1973.007.

 Biographical / Historical

Architectural renderer.

 Architecture -- United States -- Designs and plans Commercial buildings -- New York (State) -- New York Theaters -- New York (State) -- New York Music-halls -- New York (State) -- New York Memorials -- New York (State) -- New York Auditoriums -- New York (State) -- New York Herald Square (New York, N.Y.) Washington Square (New York, N.Y.) Madison Square Park (New York, N.Y.) architectural drawings (visual works) Washington Memorial Arch (New York, N.Y.) Madison Square Garden (New York, N.Y.) New York Herald Building, Herald Square (New York, N.Y.) Request Collection: Birch Burdette Long architectural drawingsRequest Collection