Philip Sawyer photographs drawings and papers, 1889-1937

Summary Information

At a Glance

Bib ID:
3460570 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Sawyer, Philip, 1868-1950; York, Edward Palmer, 1865-1928; Platt, Charles A (Charles Adams), 1861-1933; York & Sawyer
Repository:
Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Physical Description:
300 items
Language(s):
English .
Access:

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 and to make an appointment, please email avery-drawings@library.columbia.edu.

Description

Summary

Also, a variety of professional and personal miscellany, such as correspondence, clippings, pamphlets, flyers, postcards, invitations, menus, receipts, a diploma, caricatures of colleagues, and Sawyer's monocle

Also, a variety of professional and personal miscellany, such as correspondence, clippings, pamphlets, flyers, postcards, invitations, menus, receipts, a diploma, caricatures of colleagues, and Sawyer's monocle

Using the Collection

Restrictions on Access

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 and to make an appointment, please email avery-drawings@library.columbia.edu.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Permission to publish must be obtained in writing from the Director, Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia University, 1172 Amsterdam Ave., MC 0301, New York, NY 10027.

Preferred Citation

Philip Sawyer photographs, drawings, and papers. Dept. of Drawings & Archives, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Columbia University, New York, N.Y.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Gift.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library

Biographical / Historical

New York City architect, partner of Edward P. York (1865-1928). Began his career as a draftsmen with McKim, Mead & White. York and Sawyer were formed in 1904.

Subject Headings

The subject headings listed below are found in this collection. Links below allow searches for other collections at Columbia University, through CLIO, the catalog for Columbia University Libraries, and through ArchiveGRID, a catalog that allows users to search the holdings of multiple research libraries and archives.

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Genre/Form
Architects CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Drawings (visual works) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Etchings (prints) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Photographic prints CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Postcards CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Sketchbooks CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Name
Ayres, William Louis, 1874-1947 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Baneck Hill (Ridgefield, Conn.) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Franklin, L. M CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
McKim, Mead & White CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Sawyer, Mildred CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Saywer, Mildred Conway CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Yellin, Samuel, 1885-1940 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts (France) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Place
George, Lake (N.Y. : Lake) -- Social life and customs CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
Architectural firms CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Songs CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID