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sketches

 Subject

Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Scope Note: Rough or summary art works; less finished than studies. Though sketches are often in the drawing medium, the term "drawings" in general implies more finished works than does "sketches." (aat)

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Boone Powell collection

 Collection
Identifier: BP
Abstract Boone Powell (1933-) is a prominent architect and urban planner based in San Antonio, Texas. The collection contains Powell's personal and professional papers created or collected between 1960 and his retirement in 2015. The collection also contains digital recordings and transcripts of a series of oral history interviews that Powell participated in throughout 2018 and 2019. Record types include oral history interviews, personal correspondence, professional office records, architectural...
Dates: 1955-2019
Found in Subjects:  sketches
Found in Notes:  collected between 1960-2019. This includes personal correspondence, architectural drawings, sketches, and

Ford, Powell & Carson collection

 Collection
Identifier: FPC
Abstract

Ford, Powell & Carson is an architecture, urban planning, and historic preservation firm based in San Antonio, Texas. This collection contains project files, office records, and drawings related to work undertaken by the firm since 1967, as well as some material from the firm’s predecessor, O’Neil Ford & Associates before 1967. Record types include architectural drawings, project files, sketches, reports, master plans, office records, audiovisual material, and publications.

Dates: 1927-2014
Found in Subjects:  sketches
Found in Notes:  , project files, sketches, reports, master plans, audiovisual material, and publications. Additional

Goldwin Goldsmith collection

 Collection
Identifier: GOLD
Abstract Goldwin Goldsmith (1871-1962) was a well-known professor of architecture, taught at the University of Texas School of Architecture (1928-1955) and served as chairman of the department. Born in Paterson, N.J., worked as an office assistant at McKim, Mead & White (1888-1890), studied at Columbia University and the Ecole des Beaux-Arts (1897), practiced in the firm Van Vleck & Goldsmith in New York (1897-1913), and established and taught at the University of Kansas School of...
Dates: 1896-1961
Found in Subjects:  sketches
Found in Notes: 

Personal papers, correspondence, reproductions of sketches, firm brochures, a variety of printed

Henry C. Trost collection

 Collection
Identifier: TROST
Abstract

Henry Charles Trost (1860-1933) was a prominent American architect, known for his firm's, Trost & Trost's, work in the Southwestern United States. This collection includes architectural design sketches of his work on several projects, with subjects ranging from metal ornaments to building façades. These sketches range in date from approximately 1904 to 1930. Record types include sketches and papers.

Dates: Circa 1904-1916, 1930, undated
Found in Subjects:  sketches
Found in Notes: 

The Henry C. Trost collection contains sketches attributed to Trost while working at Trost

Henry J. Steinbomer drawings

 Collection
Identifier: STE
Abstract Henry Steinbomer (1902-1964) was born in San Antonio, graduated from the University of Texas in 1923, and was the most prolific church architect in Texas during the 1940s and 1950s. An active collaborator, Steinbomer worked with Ralph Cameron, Atlee B. Ayres, Ellis F. Albaugh, Jack L. Duffin and was a charter member of the Texas Society of Architects. He also worked in the Civilian Conservation Corps marker program and on the Historic American Buildings Survey. This record group consists of...
Dates: 1940-1964
Found in Subjects:  sketches

Marta Sanchez Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-04
Abstract

Sketches of artworks, exhibition catalogs, clippings, and printed materials from Chicana artist Marta Sanchez.

Dates: circa 1982-2022
Found in Subjects:  sketches
Found in Notes:  Sketches of artworks, exhibition catalogs, clippings, and printed materials from Chicana artist

Minnie Miles Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2022-12
Abstract

Minnie Marianne Miles (1941-2022) was an African-American artist and educator born in Austin, Texas. This collection includes her personal, professional, and family papers.

Dates: 1922-2022
Found in Subjects:  sketches

Paul Valadez Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-45
Abstract

A collection of mixed media collages and sketches by artist Paul Valadez encompassing three different art series. The collection documents Valadez's lifetime art project, titled "My Potlatch Project", and his approach to art performance.

Dates: 2016-2017,; 2019
Found in Subjects:  sketches
Found in Notes:  A collection of mixed media collages and sketches by artist Paul Valadez encompassing three