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Scope Note: Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Washington University Architectural Plans

 Collection
Identifier: WUA-01-wua00321
Scope and Contents

This collection includes architecural drawings of Washington University's Danforth Campus, West Campus, and Olin Library.

James H. Bright Collection on Washington University Building Construction

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: WUA-01-wua00132
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of one volume of expenditure records from James H. Bright for buildings at Washington University from 1900 to 1903, including Busch Building, University Hall, Cupples No. 1, Cupples No. 2, Liggett Building, Work Shop, and Boile House. These records track the various costs of constructing these buildings.

Danforth Campus Dedication Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: WUA-01-wua00082
Scope and Contents

This collection includes material that documents the Danforth Campus Dedication in 2006, including publications that advertised the events and that were distributed at the dedication and also material regarding the Lecture Series that was part of the dedication.

Facilities Planning and Management Records

 Collection
Identifier: WUA-01-wua00085
Scope and Contents

Materials in this collection include photographs and slides documenting construction, renovation, and infrastructure projects on campus, and were predominantly taken by Facilities personnel. Most of Series 03 consists of planning documents from outside architectural or engineering firms contracted by the University.

Fred R. Hammond Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: WUA-01-wua00218
Scope and Contents

The Fred R. Hammond Collection includes drawings, photographs, and other images of architectural projects built on the Washington University Campus by the firm of Hammond, Charle, Burns and Le Pere, Architects and Planners, as well as its predecessor firms including Cope and Stewardson. Of particular interest is a notebook of sketches and photographs of gargoyles from across the Washington University Danforth Campus.

Hilltop Campus Architectural Competition Information Files

 Collection
Identifier: WUA-01-wua00125
Scope and Contents

The collection includes material relating to the Hilltop Campus Architectural Competition of 1899, including background information and competition drawings.

Mudd/Eliot Hall Architectural Competition Information Files

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: WUA-01-wua00126
Scope and Contents

The collection includes material relating to the Mudd/Eliot Hall architectural competition of 1965, including background information and competition drawings.

Olin Library Architectural Competition Information Files

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: WUA-01-wua00127
Scope and Contents

The collection includes material relating to the Olin Library architectural competition of 1956, including background information and competition drawings.

Washington University Collection of Photographs of Unusual Format

 Collection
Identifier: WUA-01-wua00276
Scope and Contents This collection is comprised of photographic prints, negatives, and scrapbooks that chronicle the history of Washington University. They are stored separately from other photographs due to their unusual size, format, and/or condition.Items in this collection are housed in boxes, numbered in the order processed, and cursorily described below. Select boxes have a more detailed listing of folder/items listed below the box description. Some boxes have separate and more detailed item...

Buford L. Pickens Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: WUA-03-wua00174
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised primarily of sound recordings, slides, and a transcript of a presentation given by Pickens detailing examples of architecture found on the Washington University campus. The material is arranged by material type.