Avery Drawings & Archives Collections
 

Carrère & Hastings architectural drawings and papers, 1899-1930

Summary Information

At a Glance

Bib ID 3460615 View CLIO record
Creator(s) Carrère, John Merven, 1858-1911; Hastings, Thomas, 1860-1929; Harriman, Edward Henry, 1848-1909; Du Pont, Alfred I (Alfred Irénée), 1864-1935; Reed, David Aiken, 1880-1953; Carrère & Hastings
Title Carrère & Hastings architectural drawings and papers, 1899-1930
Physical Description 1295 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.

Arrangement

Arrangement

The collection contains one series: Series I: Architectural Drawings

Description

Scope and Content

Architectural drawings and photographs of architectural drawings with some related correspondence of residential and public buildings, churches, libraries, theaters, monuments, and bridges including: the Henry Hudson Bridge, Triborough Bridge, and the Manhattan Bridge in New York; Edward Henry Harriman's Arden House in Harriman, N.Y.; the Alfred I. Dupont mansion in Roslyn, N.Y.; the David A. Reed house in Washington, D.C.; the reconstruction of the Grand Army Plaza in New York City; the Memorial Amphitheater for Arlington National Cemetery; and various bicentennial buildings for Yale University. Of note are drawings of the grounds, details of buildings, and furniture for the New York Public Library, 1908-1909.

Using the Collection

Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library

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

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. 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

Carrère & Hastings architectural drawings and papers. Located in the Dept. of Drawings & Archives, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Columbia University.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Various gifts. Accession number--1000.003, 1992.005, 1996.003, 1996.009, 2004.017.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library

Revision Description

2009-06-25 File created.

2019-05-20 EAD was imported spring 2019 as part of the ArchivesSpace Phase II migration.

Subject Headings

The subject headings listed below are found 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 catalog that allows users to search the holdings of multiple research libraries and archives.

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Genre/Form

Heading "CUL Archives:"
"Portal"
"CUL Collections:"
"CLIO"
"Nat'l / Int'l Archives:"
"ArchivedGRID"
Photographic prints Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
architectural drawings (visual works) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID

Subject

Heading "CUL Archives:"
"Portal"
"CUL Collections:"
"CLIO"
"Nat'l / Int'l Archives:"
"ArchivedGRID"
Alfred I. Dupont mansion (Roslyn, N.Y.) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Architectural firms -- New York (State) -- New York Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Architecture -- Details Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Architecture -- New York (State) -- New York Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Architecture -- United States -- Designs and plans Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Architecture, Domestic -- New York (State) -- Harriman Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Architecture, Domestic -- New York (State) -- New York Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Architecture, Domestic -- New York (State) -- Roslyn Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Architecture, Domestic -- New York (State) -- Washington (D.C.) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Arden House (Harriman, N.Y.) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington, Va.). Memorial Amphitheater Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Bridges -- New York (State) -- New York Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Cemeteries -- Virginia -- Arlington Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Church buildings -- New York (State) -- New York Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
College buildings -- Connecticut -- New Haven Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
David I. Reed house (Washington, D.C.) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Furniture -- New York (State) -- New York Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Grand Army Plaza (Manhattan, New York, N.Y.) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Henry Hudson Bridge (New York, N.Y.) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Landscape architecture -- New York (State) -- New York Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Libraries -- New York (State) -- New York Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Manhattan Bridge (New York, N.Y.) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Monuments -- New York (State) -- New York Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
New York (N.Y.) -- Buildings, structures, etc Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
New York Public Library. Humanities and Social Sciences Library Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Public buildings -- New York (State) -- New York Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Theaters -- New York (State) -- New York Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Triborough Bridge (New York, N.Y.) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Yale University. Bicentennial Buildings Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID

History / Biographical Note

Biographical / Historical

Architectural firm in New York City.