Letters, 1937-1975, to Lewis Mumford.

Van Derpool, James G.

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Professor Emeritus of Architecture, James Grote Van Derpool was born in 1903. He received his bachelor of architecture degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1927 and his master's degree in fine arts from Harvard in 1940. Before completing his master's degree, he conducted research at the American Academy in Rome in 1928 and at the Atelier Gromort of the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, in 1929. In addition, he practiced architecture in Boston and taught the history of...

Crystal, Bernard.

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Placzek, Adolf K.

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Librarian, Art historian. From the description of Reminiscences of Adolf K. Placzek: oral history, 1985. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 86100486 ...

Hamlin, Talbot, 1889-1956

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Talbot Faulkner Hamlin was born on June 16, 1889 in New York City. He was the second of the four children of Alfred Dwight Foster Hamlin (1855-1926), professor of architecture at Columbia University, and Minnie Florence Marston Hamlin (1859-?). Hamlin's formal education began in the Trinity School in New York in 1898. His parents transferred him to the Horace Mann School in New York in 1900, from which he graduated in 1906. Hamlin went on to Amherst College and received his Bachelor...

Columbia University. Avery Library.

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The Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library collects books and periodicals in architecture, historic preservation, art history, painting, sculpture, photography, decorative arts, city planning, real estate, and archaeology. From the guide to the Avery Library Vertical File, ca. 1910s-1970s, (Columbia University. Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Dept. of Drawings & Archives, ) ...