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Columbia University: Avery Architecture and Fine Arts Library

Columbia University: Avery Architecture and Fine Arts Library

300 Avery Hall
1172 Amsterdam Avenue M.C. 0301
New York, NY 10027, United States
Located in Avery Hall, the Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library collects books and periodicals in architecture, historic preservation, art history, painting, sculpture, graphic arts, decorative arts, city planning, real estate, and archaeology. The Library contains more than 250,000 volumes and receives approximately 1,500 periodicals.

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Lawrie, Lee

Contains medals and medallions, sculptures (wood, glass, and bronze), casts (plaster and terracotta), and personal papers including personal correspondence, legal papers, and family photographs; notebooks and sketches; limited photographs of sculptural work; a list of work; manuscripts of a memoir; a scrapbook; and published materials such as clippings, journals, magazines, and books on art.

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Walker, Ralph, 1889-1973

Majority of the papers are manuscripts and reprints of Walker's writings. Included are various drafts for an unpublished memoir. There is also collected ephemera (travel books, reprints of talks by others such as Frank Lloyd Wright, and part of his personal library). The secondary creator of the collection is Walker's wife. There are no discernible project related papers. Some office correspondence from HLW.