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Architecture--United States

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Alfred Giles drawings

 Collection
Identifier: GILES
Abstract Architect Alfred Giles (1853-1920) was born in London and emigrated to the United States, starting his own practice in San Antonio in 1876. He opened a branch office in Monterrey, Mexico and extended into Northern Mexico, while maintaining his practice in Texas. Giles is known for his designs of county courthouses, public buildings, and private residences he designed in central Texas and Mexico. While the majority of the materials documenting his career were lost or destroyed, the collection...
Dates: 1878-1907
Found in: Alexander Architectural Archives

Anthony Alofsin Archive

 Collection
Identifier: ALFSN
Abstract

The Anthony Alofsin Archive consists of manuscripts, printed materials, drawings, photographic materials, artifacts and born-digital records that document Alofsin's career as a scholar, professor and an architect alongside his creative and personal life.

Dates: 1864-2023
Found in: Alexander Architectural Archives

Petrich-Saur Lumber Company drawings

 Collection
Identifier: PSL
Abstract

Blueprints and pencil on trace architectural drawings related to the business of Petrich-Saur Lumber Company.

Dates: circa 1900
Found in: Alexander Architectural Archives

Robert M. Williamson collection

 Collection
Identifier: WMSON
Abstract

Robert M. "Bob" Williamson was a wholesale lumber dealer in Dallas, Texas who produced and sold house plan books containing house plans with an accompanying photograph, set of blueprints for each house, and a list of general specifications for building the houses. The collection consists copies of house plan books dating from 1919 to 1923, and tear sheets of advertisements for the plan books series.

Dates: 1919-1930
Found in: Alexander Architectural Archives

University of Texas at Austin, School of Architecture Archives: Visual Resources Collection records

 Collection
Identifier: SOAVR
Abstract The University of Texas School of Architecture Visual Resources Collection (VRC) records documents the work of the Visual Resources Collection, an analog and digital image collection operated by the School of Architecture. The primary function of the VRC was to provide a sustainable and searchable collection of visual images to support classroom teaching with an emphasis on the School of Architecture's curriculum. Record types include photographic prints and negatives, 35mm slides,...
Dates: 1938,1950-2018
Found in: Alexander Architectural Archives

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