Robin Middleton papers, 1931-2005

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Series I: Professional Papers


Subseries 1: Dissertation on Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc



Box 01 Folder 01 [1 of 6] Notes, in preparation for dissertation on Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc, 1953-58, undated

Notes; correspondence



Box 01 Folder 02 [2 of 6] Notes, in preparation for dissertation on Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc, 1953-58, undated

Notes



Box 01 Folder 03 [3 of 6] Notes, in preparation for dissertation on Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc, 1953-58, undated

Notes



Box 01 Folder 04 [4 of 6] Notes, in preparation for dissertation on Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc, 1953-58, undated

Notes; newspaper clippings



Box 01 Folder 05 [5 of 6] Notes, in preparation for dissertation on Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc, 1953-58, undated

Notes; Xerox



Box 01 Folder 06 [6 of 6] Notes, in preparation for dissertation on Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc, 1953-58, undated

Notes



Box 01 Folder 07 [1 of 4] Notes, in preparation for dissertation on Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc, taken in Viollet-le-Duc's studio at 64 rue Condercet, 1953-58, undated

Notes



Box 01 Folder 08 [2 of 4] Notes, in preparation for dissertation on Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc, taken in Viollet-le-Duc's studio at 64 rue Condercet, 1953-58, undated

Notes; The Cambridge Review vol. 77 no. 1868 (October 29, 1955)



Box 01 Folder 09 [3 of 4] Notes, in preparation for dissertation on Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc, taken in Viollet-le-Duc's studio at 64 rue Condercet, 1953-58, undated

Notes



Box 01 Folder 10 [4 of 4] Notes, in preparation for dissertation on Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc, taken in Viollet-le-Duc's studio at 64 rue Condercet, 1953-58, 1976-81, undated

Notes; Xeroxes; clippings; correspondence


Subseries 2: Lectures and articles



Box 01 Folder 12 Notes for Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc and Léonce Reynaud articles, undated

Notes; Xeroxes; clippings; correspondence



Box 01 Folder 13 Notes and manuscript for "Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres and Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc: A Roman Encounter", undated

Drafts; notes



Box 01 Folder 14 Letter to the Editor of The Burlington Magazine regarding article by Sir Anthony Blunt on Balthasar de Monconys, undated

Drafts; notes; Xeroxes; correspondence



Box 02 Folder 01 Notes for articles, undated

Drafts, including "Mannerism and Tradition: Rowe, Graves, Venturi… Rome/America 1945-1965" by Peter Carl; notes; correspondence



Box 02 Folder 02 Notes for articles on Louis-François Cassas, undated

Drafts, including "A tetrapylon for a chimney-flue: vicissitudes of an Imperial motif;" notes; Xeroxes; 16 photographs; 1 negative



Box 02 Folder 03 Manuscripts of articles on Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc, undated

Drafts, including "Viollet-le-Duc and the Rational Standpoint" and "Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc (1814-1879)"



Box 02 Folder 04 Notes for article on Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc, 1981, undated

Notes; Xeroxes; correspondence; Art History 4 no. 2 (June 1981), including "Viollet-le-Duc's influence in ninetenth-century England" By Robin D. Middleton; 4 photographs; 1 postcard



Box 02 Folder 05 [1 of 2] Notes and travel correspondence for article on Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc, 1965-81, undated

Drafts, including "Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc (1814-1879);" notes; Xeroxes; correspondence; 2 photographs



Box 02 Folder 06 [2 of 2] Notes and travel correspondence for article on Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc, 1978-79, undated

Drafts; notes; Xeroxes; correspondence



Box 02 Folder 07 Notes for articles, undated

Drafts; notes; Xeroxes



Box 02 Folder 08 Visual material on Julien-David Le Roy, undated

9 photographs; 6 slides; 1 negative



Box 02 Folder 09 [A to H] Notes on Julien-David Le Roy, undated

Notes; Xeroxes



Box 02 Folder 10 [H to V] Notes on Julien-David Le Roy, undated

Notes; Xeroxes



Box 02 Folder 11 Miscellaneous notes on Julien-David Le Roy, undated

Notes; Xeroxes



Box 02 Folder 12 Correspondence with The Getty Research Institute on Julien-David Le Roy book project, 1998-2004

Notes; correspondence



Box 02 Folder 13 Correspondence with Christopher Drew Armstrong, 1999-2001

Drafts, "Architecture and Revolution: Julien-David Le Roy and the Science of Motion and Change" and "De la théorie des proportions a l'expérience des sensations: L' 'Essai sur la Théorie de l'Architecture' de Julien-David Le Roy, 1770;" Xeroxes; correspondence



Box 02 Folder 14 Notes on Anne Claude de Caylus, undated

Notes; Xeroxes



Box 02 Folder 15 Notes on François Fénelon, undated

Notes; Xeroxes



Box 02 Folder 16 Notes on Homer and Hellenism, 1993, undated

Notes; Xeroxes; clippings



Box 02 Folder 17 Notes on the Le Roy family, undated

Notes; Xeroxes



Box 02 Folder 18 Notes and review of periodicals on Le Roy, 1999, undated

Annotated bibliography by Richard Wittman; notes; Xeroxes; correspondence



Box 02 Folder 19 Notes on travel, undated

Notes; Xeroxes



Box 02 Folder 20 Notes on Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux de Maurepas, undated

Notes; Xeroxes



Box 02 Folder 21 Manuscript on James Stuart, undated

Draft, "Chapter Four: The Antiquites of Athens"



Box 02 Folder 22 Miscellaneous Xeroxes, undated

Xeroxes



Box 04 Folder 08 Miscellaneous notes and correspondence regarding article on "The chateau and gardens of Mauperthuis", 1989-91, undated

Drafts, including "The chateau and gardens of Mauperthuis: the formal and the informal;" notes; Xeroxes; correspondence; 10 photographs; 9 negatives; 5 slides



Box 04 Folder 10 Miscellaneous notes and correspondence regarding event and publication celebrating the centennial of the American Academy in Rome, 1992-98, undated

Notes; Xeroxes; correspondence



Box 04 Folder 14 Material on Henri Sauvage, 1976, undated

Xeroxes; pamphlets; 7 photographs



Box 04 Folder 21 Typewritten manuscripts by Denise Scott Brown, 1964, 1966

Typewritten drafts, "Determinants of City Form: A Study Proposal," and "Chapter 6: Society, its Structure and Functions" by Denise Scott Brown



Box 01 Folder 11 [1 of 8] Notes and manuscripts for lectures and articles, 1978, undated

Drafts; correspondence; photographs: 4 items



Box 01 Folder 15 [2 of 8] Notes and manuscripts for lectures and articles, undated

Drafts; notes



Box 01 Folder 16 [3 of 8] Notes and manuscripts for lectures and articles, undated

Drafts; notes



Box 01 Folder 17 [4 of 8] Notes and manuscripts for lectures and articles, 1971-72, undated

Drafts; notes; correspondence



Box 01 Folder 18 [5 of 8] Notes and manuscripts for lectures and articles, undated

Drafts; notes



Box 01 Folder 19 [6 of 8] Notes and manuscripts for lectures and articles, undated

Drafts, including "Notes on neoclassical buildings in Europe worth visiting;" notes; Xeroxes; correspondence; map



Box 01 Folder 20 [7 of 8] Notes and manuscripts for lectures and articles, 1968-74, undated

Drafts; notes; Xeroxes; clippings; correspondence



Box 01 Folder 21 [8 of 8] Notes and manuscripts for lectures and articles, undated

Drafts; notes



Box 04 Folder 01 [1 of 17] Miscellaneous notes for articles and lectures, undated

Notes; Xeroxes



Box 04 Folder 02 [2 of 17] Miscellaneous notes for articles and lectures, 1965, undated

Notes; clippings; correspondence; 1 photograph; 10 postcards



Box 04 Folder 03 [3 of 17] Miscellaneous notes for articles and lectures, 1963-82, undated

Notes; Xeroxes; correspondence; reproductions of architectural drawings for College Stanislas, 22 rue Notre Dame des Champs; Apollo (November 1963), Apollo (May 1967); 1 postcard



Box 04 Folder 04 [4 of 17] Miscellaneous notes for articles and lectures, undated

Drafts; notes; Xeroxes



Box 04 Folder 05 [5 of 17] Miscellaneous notes for articles and lectures, 1960-74, undated

Xeroxes; clippings



Box 04 Folder 06 [6 of 17] Miscellaneous notes for articles and lectures, undated

Xeroxes, mostly Xeroxes of letters by Jacques Félix Duban held at The Getty; correspondence



Box 04 Folder 07 [7 of 17] Miscellaneous notes for articles and lectures, 1986, undated

Notes; Xeroxes; pamphlets; 3 photographs



Box 04 Folder 09 [8 of 17] Miscellaneous notes for articles and lectures, 1991-93, undated

Notes; Xeroxes; clippings



Box 04 Folder 11 [9 of 17] Miscellaneous notes for articles and lectures, 1969-73, undated

Notes; Xeroxes; clippings



Box 04 Folder 12 [10 of 17] Miscellaneous notes for articles and lectures, 1973-82, undated

Notes; Xeroxes; clippings; pamphlets



Box 04 Folder 13 [11 of 17] Miscellaneous notes for articles and lectures, 1973-82, undated

Notes; Xeroxes; clippings; pamphlets



Box 04 Folder 15 [12 of 17] Miscellaneous notes for articles and lectures, 1994, undated

Notes; Xeroxes; correspondence



Box 04 Folder 16 [13 of 17] Miscellaneous notes for articles and lectures, 1988-93, undated

Notes; Xeroxes; correspondence



Box 04 Folder 17 [14 of 17] Miscellaneous notes for articles and lectures, 1965, 1978-79, 1994, undated

Notes; Xeroxes; correspondence; Les Monuments Historiques de la France no. 3 (Juillet-Septembre 1965)



Box 04 Folder 18 [15 of 17] Miscellaneous notes for articles and lectures, 1975, 1980-90, undated

Notes; Xeroxes; correspondence; pamphlets; 1 photograph



Box 04 Folder 19 [16 of 17] Miscellaneous notes for articles and lectures, 1972, 1986, 1990-99, undated

Notes; Xeroxes; clippings; correspondence



Box 04 Folder 20 [17 of 17] Miscellaneous notes for articles and lectures, 1981-84, 1991-95, undated

Notes; Xeroxes; clippings; correspondence


Subseries 3: Map Guides for Architectural Design



Box 03 Folder 13 [1 of 3] Maps of works by William Butterfield, George Dance the Elder and George Dance the Younger, Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott, and Sir Owen Williams, 1971-74, undated

Notes; Xeroxes; correspondence; maps



Box 03 Folder 14 [2 of 3] Maps of works by William Butterfield, George Dance the Elder and George Dance the Younger, Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott, and Sir Owen Williams, 1971-74, undated

Notes; Xeroxes; correspondence; maps



Box 03 Folder 15 [3 of 3] Maps of works by William Butterfield, George Dance the Elder and George Dance the Younger, Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott, and Sir Owen Williams, 1971-74, undated

Notes; Xeroxes; correspondence; maps


Subseries 4: Magasin pittoresque and L'Architecture



Box 03 Folder 01 Notes on Le Magasin pittoresque, undated

Notes



Box 03 Folder 02 Xeroxes of Le Magasin pittoresque, 1833-49, undated

Xeroxes



Box 03 Folder 03 Xeroxes of Le Magasin pittoresque, 1850-64, undated

Xeroxes



Box 03 Folder 04 Xeroxes of Le Magasin pittoresque, 1865-79, undated

Xeroxes



Box 03 Folder 05 Xeroxes of Le Magasin pittoresque, 1839-52, undated

Xeroxes



Box 03 Folder 06 Notes on L'Architecture, undated

Notes



Box 03 Folder 07 Xeroxes of L'Architecture, 1888-96, undated

Xeroxes



Box 03 Folder 08 Xeroxes of L'Architecture, 1897-1903, undated

Xeroxes