Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Kleiman, Adriana R
- Extent:
- 3 linear feet
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
Adriana R. Kleiman Research Papers on Frank Freeman. Department of Drawings & Archives, Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library. Columbia University, New York, NY.
Background
- Scope and Content:
This collection contains holograph, typescript, and photocopied papers, correspondence, and photographs collected by Adriana Kleiman in the course of her research on the life and work of architect Frank Freeman (1861-1949), as well as many of his clients.
- Biographical / Historical:
Adriana Kleiman received her master's degree in city planning from the University of Pennsylvania in 1962 and was employed by the New York City Planning Commission. Over several decades, often with colleague Alan Burnham, she researched the life and work of Brooklyn-based architect Frank Freeman.
- Acquisition information:
- Source of acquisition--Gift of the Estate of Adriana R. Kleiman. Accession number--2000.015.
- Processing information:
Papers Processed AvR 12/2007.
- Arrangement:
Materials are organized alphabetically by folder title.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed Terms
- Subjects:
- Architecture -- United States -- Designs and plans
Romanesque revival (Architecture) -- New York (State) -- New York
History -- Research - Names:
- Herman Behr residence (New York, N.Y.)
Hotel Margaret (New York, N.Y.)
Eagle Warehouse and Storage Company (New York, N.Y.)
Orpheum Theatre (New York, N.Y.)
Freeman, Frank, 1861-1949 - Places:
- New York (N.Y.) -- Buildings, structures, etc
Access
- RESTRICTIONS:
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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 OF ACCESS:
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Permission to publish must be obtained in writing from the Director, Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia University, 1172 Amsterdam Ave., MC 0301, New York, NY 10027.
- PREFERRED CITATION:
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Adriana R. Kleiman Research Papers on Frank Freeman. Department of Drawings & Archives, Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library. Columbia University, New York, NY.
- LOCATION OF THIS COLLECTION:
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300 Avery Hall1172 Amsterdam Avenue M.C. 0301New York, NY 10027, United States
- CONTACT:
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212) 854-6199avery@library.columbia.edu