Hector Guimard architectural drawings and papers, circa 1903-1933

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Hector Guimard architectural drawings and papers, circa 1903-1933

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Guimard's architectural drawings, dating from from the turn of the century through the 1920s, with related notes, writings, photographs, and brochures. Projects represented include the Maison and Atelier for M. and Mme. Guimard, Rue Mozart, Paris; the Chateau de Chavaudon; proprieté de M. Mezzara, Rue Lafontaine, Anteuil, 1910; 36 Rue Greuze, Paris, 1929; proprieté de M. Laurent, Parc Beausejour, 1904-1905; Hotel de Voyageurs, Maison Americaine, 1923; [Villa at St. Cloud of M. Hemsy; and private hotel, Square Jasmin, Paris, 1921. Also, villas; workers' houses; Paris apartment buildings, hotels, residences, and commercial buildings; and miscellaneous projects. Also included are reports and pamphlets, 1915-1919 and undated, of the Association for the Study and Propaganda of the International Pax-State (Etat-Pax, in French), of which Guimard was a member (the Association was in favor of assuring the security, prosperity, and independence of nations through super-armament), and an issue, 1933, of PAX INTERNATIONAL, the monthly journal of the Ligue Internationale de Femmes pour la Paix et la Liberté, whose honorary president was Jane Addams.

approx. 115 items.

eng, Latn

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

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

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Addams, Jane, 1860-1935

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Social reformer; founder of Hull House settlement, Chicago. From the description of Letter: Hull-House, Chicago, to Louis J. Keller, Chicago, 1912 May 13. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 26496308 From the description of Letter: Hull-House, Chicago, to Paul M. Angle, Springfield, Ill., 1932 June 24. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 26496294 Founder of Hull House in Chicago. From the description of Cor...

Chateau de Chavaudon (France)

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Hotel de Voyageurs (France)

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Maison Americaine (France)

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Guimard, Hector, 1867-1942

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Guimard emigrated to the U.S.A. in 1938. From the description of Chateau de Chavaudon [graphic] : [exterior elevations] / [Hector Guimard?]. [before 1938] (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 84090493 French architect. Guimard was a leading practioner of the Art Nouveau style, working primarily in Paris. From the description of Hector Guimard architectural drawings and papers, circa 1903-1933, (bulk circa 190...

Association for the Study and Propaganda of the International Pax-State.

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Women's International League for Peace and Freedom

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WILPF developed out of the International Women's Congress against World War I that took place in The Hague, Netherlands, in 1915 and the formation of the International Women's Committee of Permanent Peace; the name WILPF was not chosen until 1919. The first WILPF president, Jane Addams, had previously founded the Woman's Peace Party in the United States, in January 1915, this group later became the US section of WILPF. Along with Jane Addams, Marian Cripps and Margaret E. Dungan were also foundi...