John Calvin Stevens architectural drawings, 1882-1925

Summary Information

At a Glance

Bib ID:
3460576 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Stevens, John Calvin; Cobb, A. W. (Albert Winslow); Stevens, John Howard; Fassett & Stevens; Stevens and Cobb
Repository:
Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
Physical Description:
125 drawings
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, please email avery-drawings@library.columbia.edu.

Description

Summary

Architectural drawings for residence, public and commercial buildings, churches, university buildings, and other structures, ca. 1880s-1925, many of which are located in Maine. These were done by Stevens while working independently, in partnership with his son John Howard Stevens, and while a member of architectural firms Fassett and Stevens (with offices in Portland, Maine and Boston, Mass.) and Stevens and Cobb. One unidentified photograph of a house is included. Also included are drawings Stevens did for the book EXAMPLES OF AMERICAN DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE.

Related / Analytical Title

Examples of American domestic architecture.

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, please email avery-drawings@library.columbia.edu.

Preferred Citation

John Calvin Stevens 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--1944.001.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library

Biographical / Historical

Maine architect.

Subject Headings

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Architects CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Photographic prints CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
architectural drawings (visual works) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
Architectural firms -- Maine -- Portland CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Architectural firms -- Massachusetts -- Boston CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Architecture -- Maine CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Architecture -- United States CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Architecture -- United States -- Designs and plans CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Architecture, Domestic CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Church architecture CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
College buildings CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Commercial buildings CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Dwellings CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Public buildings CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID