documents Leopold Arnaud's involvement as the Professional Advisor in the Architectural Competition for Permanent Building Construction at the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, 1944-1945. As Advisor, Arnaud's duties included examining the designs by the various competitors (which included firms such as Cram and Ferguson; Delano and Aldrich; Shreve, Lamb and Harmon; Skimore, Ownings and Merrilll and Voorhees, Walker, Foley and Smith) to ascertain whether they complied with the requirements of the program and to report to the jury any instance of failure to comply with those requirements. The series also contains 11 drawings (dated from 1925 to 1934) of various buildings at United States Military Academy at West Point, NY.
Roll A80.5
United States Military Academy (West Point, NY), 1925-1934
Primary Creator: Arnold W. Brunner Associates; Secondary Creator: R.M. Hunt.
West Academic Building, Washington Hall, Cadet Mess Store and Drawing Academy, Riding Hall;
11 drawings : Elevations, Details, Floor Plans.
Box 01 Folder 01
Drafts of Competition, Program, 1944
Hand written and typed versions.
Box 01 Folder 02
Drafts of Competition, Costs and Calculations, ca. 1944
Box 01 Folder 03
Drafts of Competition, Addendums, 1944
Box 01 Folder 04
Drafts of Competition, General Correspondence, 1944
Box 01 Folder 05
Competitors and Jurors, Contract for Expert Services, ca. 1944
Box 01 Folder 06
Competitors and Jurors, Recommended Participants, 1944
Box 01 Folder 07
Competitors and Jurors, Correspondence with Competitors, 1944
Box 01 Folder 08
Competitors and Jurors, Correspondence with Jurors, 1944-1945
Box 01 Folder 09
Competitors and Jurors, Visits to West Point, 1944
Box 01 Folder 10
Competitors and Jurors, Questions from Competitors, 1944
Box 01 Folder 11
Competitors and Jurors, Jury Decision, 1945
Box 01 Folder 12
Competition Exhibit, 1944
Includes four black and white photographs of exhibition and one blue print easel design.
Box 01 Folder 13
General Correspondence, 1944-1945
is made up of renderings and drawing exercises done by Arnaud while studying at the École des Beaux-Arts and Columbia School of Architecture.
Box 01 Folder 17
Photos on Board, undated
Photographs of site plans and elevations.
Box 03
Problems in Design, 1914-1919
Photographs of site plans and elevations bound in a book with loose photos in the back.
Box 01 Folder 18
Sketchbooks, 1914-1915
Three Quadrille Notebooks of sketches (Shades and Shadows, Book I; Shades and Shadows, Book II; Course in Perspective by Professor Frank D. Sherman, Book III); also includes three sepia photographs.
Drawer 228 Folder 01
Drawing for Book Plate, Blanchette A. Sterns, 1926
1 drawing : Tree with birds and hills.
Drawer 228 Folder 02
Charcoal Drawing of Plaster Cast of a Statue of Apollo, undated
1 drawing : Charcoal on Paper, Matted.
Drawer 228 Folder 03
A Private Museum of Art, Construction Problem, undated
7 drawings : Details, Detail of Truss, Floor Plans, Elevations.
Drawer 228 Folder 04
Various Design Problems including, Doorway of the Temple of Vesta at Tivoli, A Country Post Office, Colonial Church, an Unidentified Building and Details of Columns and geometric shapes, 1915-1917
5 drawings : Details, Elevations, and Floor Plans.
Drawer 228 Folder 05
Various Design Problems including Le Football Stadium, a Gate, and a Floor Plan with Salle de Spectacle and Café, undated
3 drawings : Details, Floor Plans.
Drawer 228 Folder 06
Various Design Problems including a Superintendent's Cottage, an Ancient Bath, a College Dining Hall, and a Poster of Caliston & son Arcas muez en astres., undated
5 drawings : Details, Elevations, Floor Plans and a Poster.
Drawer 228 Folder 07
Various Design Problems including a Garage, a Dining Hall, an Unidentified Building, Une Piscine, and Coupe Projet de Pierre, undated
5 drawings : Details, Elevations and Floor Plans.
Drawer 228 Folder 08
Various Design Problems including Columns, Gymnase Municipal, a Trolley Shelter, a Pavilion Boat Landing, a Garden Wall, and Truss, 1915
8 drawings : Details, Elevations and Floor Plans.
Drawer 235 Folder 01
Various Design Problems including a Circus, a Salle de Lecture, a Library, a Dairy Pavilion, an Observatory, undated
7 drawings : Details, Elevations and Floor Plans.
Drawer 235 Folder 02
Various Design Problems including a Superintendent's Cottage, a Fountain from Versailles, a Lighthouse, a School, undated
6 drawings : Details, Elevations and Floor Plans.
Drawer 235 Folder 03
Various Design Problems including Details of Decorative Ornaments and Monuments, Charcoal Drawings of a Vase and a Statue, 1914-1917
35 drawings : Details, Elevations and Figures.
Drawer 235 Folder 04
Various Design Problems including Details of the Orders, Shade and Shadows, Perspective Drawings, and Charcoal Drawings of Statues and Architectural Elements, 1914-1916
41 drawings : Details, Elevations and Figures.
Drawer 235 Folder 05
Various Design Problems including Domes, a Building with an Arcade, a Gymnasium, Perspective Drawings, 1920
7 drawings : Details, Elevations and Floor Plans.
Drawer 235 Folder 06
Various Design Problems including an Auxiliary Hospital for Saint Luke's, a Photographic Club, a Superintendent's Cottage, undated
6 drawings : Details, Elevations and Floor Plans.
Drawer 235 Folder 07
Various Design Problems including a House in California, an Arcade, an Auditorium, Elements, Column for the Heidelberg, Tower Converse Memorial Library, and Posters, 1916-1917
12 drawings : Details, Elevations, Floor Plans and Posters.
Oversizebin OSV04
Charcoal Study Drawings
[Drawing 1]: urn; [Drawing 2]: vase; [Drawing 3]: capital; [Drawing 4]: frieze
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