Ellis Fuller Lawrence papers, 1909-1929.

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Ellis Fuller Lawrence papers, 1909-1929.

Collection comprises the papers of American architect Ellis F. Lawrence, including correspondence, architectural drawings, and photographs relating to projects undertaken by Lawrence & Holford, or McNaughton, Raymond & Lawrence, mainly in Oregon and Washington, from 1909 to 1924. Residential and public architecture projects in the collection including parks, churches and temples, and several University of Oregon buildings. Collection also includes personal and professional correspondence, articles and speeches, and other documents concerning architectural matters in general. Correspondence totals about 4,000 letters, the bulk of which date from 1909 to 1925. Records and correspondence by Fuller as Dean of the School of Architecture at the University of Oregon are not included in this collection.

6.5 linear ft. (13 containers)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6817113

University of Oregon Libraries

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Lawrence, Ellis F. (Ellis Fuller), 1879-1946

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Ellis F. Lawrence (1879-1946) began his career as an architect in Portland, Or. in 1906. He was associated with William G. Holford, as Lawrence & Holford. He was involved iwth the first courses in architecture at the University of Oregon in 1914, and later served as Dean of the School of Architecture when it opened in 1917. From the description of Ellis Fuller Lawrence papers, 1909-1929. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 124082039 Ellis F...

McNaughton, Raymond & Lawrence (Firm)

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Lawrence & Holford (Firm)

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University of Oregon. Center for Teaching Writing

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The Univeristy of Oregon was established on October 19, 1872 and began classes on October 16, 1876. In 1915 there were 119 professors and instructors; by 1934 that number had grown to over 174 faculty. From the guide to the Faculty bulletins and scrapbooks, 1914-1934, (Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries) The High School debating league was started by the Oregon Teacher Association. The University of Oregon contributed by publishing th...