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Avery Drawings & Archives Collections |
Summary InformationAt a Glance
DescriptionSummaryThis small collection includes correspondence and photographs relating to Atterbury's residence in Southampton, N.Y., designed by New York architect Stanford White; also a clipping and photograph of Atterbury.
General NoteDesigns by Grosvenor Atterbury are also found several other collections held by the Department of Drawings & Archives, including the Palmer Shannon cameragraphs of architectural renderings, circa 1921-1929; the Samuel Gottscho American architecture: photographs and negatives, circa 1925-1939; and the Guastavino Fireproof Construction Company/George Collins architectural records and drawings Using the CollectionAvery Architectural and Fine Arts Library Restrictions on AccessThis 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. Preferred CitationGrosvenor Atterbury papers and photographs. Located in Dept. of Drawings & Archives, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Columbia University, New York, N.Y. Immediate Source of AcquisitionSource of acquisition--Gift. Accession number--1994.022. About the Finding Aid / Processing InformationColumbia University Libraries, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library Subject HeadingsThe 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. All links open new windows. Subject
History / Biographical NoteBiographical / HistoricalGrosvenor Atterbury (1869-1956) was a New York City architect, urban planner and writer. A graduate of Columbia University's School of Architecture, he worked in the office of McKim, Mead & White before opening his own practice. |