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.
Includes architectural drawings for the following projects: Powell Symphony Hall (St. Louis, MO), New York State Theater, Lincoln Center (New York, NY), Repertory Theater for the Drama And Library Museum, Krannert Center for the Performing Arts (University of Illinois), Cadet Activities Center, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (Washington, D.C.), Research Administration & Symposia Facility, National Academy of the Sciences, Metropolitan Opera House, Lincoln Center (New York, NY).
1962-68
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.
Source of acquisition--Cyril M. Harris. Method of acquisition--Gift;; Date of acquisition--1996 and 2001. Accession number--1996.007, 2001.004.
Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Cyril Harris was an Acoustical engineer and Professor Emeritus of Architecture at Columbia University. As a consultant, Harris participated in the design and construction of more than 100 performing arts halls.
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