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Architectural drawings (visual works)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

[Ithaca trolley route plans]

 Collection — Mapcase folder 1: [Barcode: 31924070595750]
Identifier: 43-4-650
Scope and content

Drawings of existing and proposed routes for the "street railway," or trolley, in Ithaca, New York, including the Fall Creek neighborhood downtown and the area just north of the Cornell University campus in Cayuga Heights.

Dates: 1897 - 1915; Undated

[Plans of proposed Cornell University buildings]

 Collection — Mapcase folder 1: [Barcode: 31924070595768]
Identifier: 43-2-41
Scope and content Plans and architectural renderings of various proposed campus buildings at Cornell that were never built, including dormitories, an assembly hall, a library, a library and museum building, a student apartment house (planned for Eddy Street in Collegetown), a faculty residence, and also a stone drinking fountain. Two of the drawings have comments by Andrew Dickson White written on them, including comments on a drawing for a library in which White recalls why the design was rejected and who...
Dates: 1865 - 1909; Undated

Trowbridge and Ackerman drawings for an addition to Lincoln Hall

 Collection — Mapcase folder 1: [Barcode: 31924070595743]
Identifier: 43-15-548
Scope and content

Architect's renderings of an early proposed addition to Lincoln Hall, showing the addition's East Avenue and Central Avenue facades.

Dates: circa 1900.