Frederick G. Frost & Associates architectural records and papers, circa 1910-1982.

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Frederick G. Frost & Associates architectural records and papers, circa 1910-1982.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/269261330

This collection includes original and reprographic architectural drawings, photographs, office files, and professional papers related to the work of New York architect Frederick G. Frost, his son Frederick G., Jr., and his grandson, A. Corwin Frost. Examples of the work of Trowbridge & Livingston are also included. Projects represented include residential, commercial, institutional, and governmental buildings, primarily in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.

34 linear feet papers and photographs : (31 archives boxes, 6 print boxes, 3 cardfile boxes, 1 album)ca. 3200 : architectural drawings.

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7172300

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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