Blake Alexander collection: An Inventory of his Drawings, Papers, and Photographic Material, [1887]-1995

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Blake Alexander collection: An Inventory of his Drawings, Papers, and Photographic Material, [1887]-1995

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Drury Blakeley Alexander (1924-2011), architectural educator, served as professor at the University of Texas School of Architecture and continued to serve the city through the Historic Landmarks Commission and the University as a champion of the preservation of the University's historic buildings, resident historian, and special friend to the Architecture and Planning Library. Creative works, correspondence, memoirs, printed material, minutes, maps, images, photographs, student work, slides, and artifacts, (1887-1995) created or collected by Drury Blakely Alexander, evidence his career in education and interests in architectural history and preservation.

Alexander Architectural Archive, University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin.

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Alexander, Drury Blakeley

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DRURY BLAKELEY ALEXANDER, architectural educator, was born in Paris, Texas, on February 4, 1924, to Drury Blakeley and Katherine (Stone) Alexander. After serving in the U.S. Army (1943-1946) Alexander obtained a Bachelor of Architecture Degree (1950) and a Bachelor of Science in Art Degree (1951) from the University of Texas at Austin. He earned a Master of Arts Degree from Columbia University, New York, in 1953. Alexander began his teaching career as an Instructor at Ka...