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Horace Trumbauer architectural drawings
Horace Trumbauer was one of Philadelphia's leading architects in the early middle part of the 20th century. He designed the PMA and parts of the Free Library. He designed several college and university buildings throughout the country, most notably much of Duke's campus and Widener Libra...
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| Collection: | Horace Trumbauer Architectural Drawings |
| Collection Number: | V36 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Online Access: | Link to finding aid |
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Processing Information: Gift of W. Edward Franks, 1968. |
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4.0 Linear feet 4 linear feet, |
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Horace Trumbauer was one of Philadelphia's leading architects in the early middle part of the 20th century. He designed the PMA and parts of the Free Library. He designed several college and university buildings throughout the country, most notably much of Duke's campus and Widener Library at Harvard. He also designed residences in Philadelphia, New York, New Jersey, Washington D.C., and Newport.
This collection includes architectural drawings, photographs, prints, negatives, and a few blueprints. Some are for buildings that were never built, like the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad station that was supposed to be at 24th and Chestnut. |