James Gamble Rogers papers, ca. 1890s-1984 (inclusive), 1906-1939 (bulk).

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James Gamble Rogers papers, ca. 1890s-1984 (inclusive), 1906-1939 (bulk).

The papers consist of photographs, plans, drawings, specifications, job files, correspondence, contracts, and printed material, which relate to architectural projects, particularly residences and government, church, hospital, and school buildings, designed by James Gamble Rogers, or the firms of Hale and Rogers, James Gamble Rogers, Inc., and Rogers and Butler. The most extensive files are for buildings on the Yale University campus, but there are also substantial files on the Aetna Life Insurance Company home office, the Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital, the New Haven Post Office and Court House, the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, and buildings on the campuses of Northwestern University and Columbia University. The papers also include personal papers of James Gamble Rogers and his son Francis Day Rogers.

44 linear ft. (71 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8025798

Yale University Library

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