Preferred Citation
Hector Guimard architectural drawings and papers. Dept. of Drawings & Archives, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Columbia University.
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Summary Information
At a Glance
CLIO record: | View CLIO record |
Creator(s): | Guimard, Hector, 1867-1942. |
Title: | Hector Guimard architectural drawings and papers,
circa 1903-1933,
(bulk circa 1903-1929)
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Physical description: | approx. 115 items.
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Language(s): | In English
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Access: |
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Arrangement
Arrangement
This collection consists of one series
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Description
Scope and Content
The architectural drawings in the collection represent 20 projects dated from the 1900s to the 1920s.
Each project was catalogued separately in the online catalog. This finding aid provides a link to each
project's associated record. Sheet level description can be found in these project-level records.
Each sheet is individually accessioned with numbers ranging from 1000.006.00001 through .00111.
Also included are reports and pamphlets, 1915-1919 and undated, of the Association for the Study and Propaganda
of the International Pax-State (Etat-Pax, in French), of which Guimard was a member
(the Association was in favor of assuring the security, prosperity, and independence of
nations through super-armament), and an issue, 1933, of PAX INTERNATIONAL, the monthly
journal of the Ligue Internationale de Femmes pour la Paix et la LiberteĢ, whose honorary president was Jane Addams.
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Using the Collection
Access Restrictions
This collection is available for use by qualified readers by appointment in the Department of Drawings & Archives, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library at Columbia University. For further information and to make an appointment, please call (212) 854-4110 or email avery-drawings@libraries.cul.columbia.edu.
Restrictions on Use
Columbia University is providing access to the materials
in the Library's collections solely for noncommercial educational and research purposes. The unauthorized use, including,
but not limited to, publication of the materials without the prior written permission of Columbia University is strictly prohibited.
All inquiries regarding permission to publish should be submitted in writing to the Director,
Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Columbia University. For additional guidance, see
Columbia University Libraries' publication policy.
In addition to permission from Columbia University, permission
of the copyright owner (if not Columbia University) and/or any holder of other rights (such as publicity and/or privacy rights) may also be required for reproduction, publication, distributions, and other uses. Responsibility for making an independent legal
assessment of any item and securing any necessary permissions rests with the persons desiring to publish the item.
Columbia University makes no warranties as to the accuracy of the materials or their fitness for a particular purpose.
Preferred Citation
Hector Guimard architectural drawings and papers. Dept. of Drawings & Archives, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Columbia University.
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About the Finding Aid / Processing Information
Columbia University Libraries. Avery Architecture and Fine Arts Library. Department of Drawings and Archives; machine readable finding
aid created by Columbia University Libraries Digital Library Program Division
CLIO ID: 3460610 View CLIO record
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Index Terms
The names and terms listed below are represented in this collection. Links below allow searches at Columbia University through the Archival Collections Portal and through CLIO, the catalog for Columbia University Libraries, as well as ArchiveGRID, a consortial/union catalog offered by OCLC that allows users to search the holdings of multiple archives and libraries.
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History / Biographical Note
History
French architect. Guimard was a leading practioner of the Art Nouveau style, working primarily in Paris.
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