- Collection Overview
- Collection Description & Creator Information
- Access & Use
- Collection History
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Collection Overview
- Creator:
- Collins, George R. (George Roseborough), 1917-1993
- Title:
- George R. Collins Papers
- Repository:
- Manuscripts Division
- Permanent URL:
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/wm117p01t
- Dates:
- 1937-1985
- Size:
- 4 boxes and 3.5 linear feet
- Storage Note:
- ReCAP (rcpxm): Box 1-4
- Language:
- English
Abstract
Consists of notebooks and notes taken by George R. Collins during his years as an undergraduate and graduate student at Princeton (Classes of 1939, 1942) in the fields of art and architecture.
Collection Description & Creator Information
- Description:
The collection consists of notebooks and notes taken by Collins during his years as an undergraduate and graduate student at Princeton (Classes of 1939, 1942) in the fields of art and architecture, as well as lecture notes, photographs, subject files, and newspaper clippings for lectures delivered by him at Columbia University in the fields of art history, domestic Chinese and Japanese architecture, French Renaissance architecture, Italian, French, and Renaissance painting, and French Gothic sculpture.
- Arrangement
This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.
- Collection Creator Biography:
Collins, George R. (George Roseborough), 1917-1993
George R. Collins was an undergraduate and graduate student at Princeton (Classes of 1939, 1942) studying in the fields of art and architecture. Collins went on to teach at Columbia University.
Collection History
- Acquisition:
Gift of the author.
- Appraisal
No appraisal information is available.
- Processing Information
This is an unprocessed collection. The contents list provided is a preliminary inventory.
The collection inventory was created by Michael Heist in August 2007.
Access & Use
- Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research use.
- Conditions Governing Use
Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. No further photoduplication of copies of material in the collection can be made when Princeton University Library does not own the original. Inquiries regarding publishing material from the collection should be directed to RBSC Public Services staff through the Ask Us! form. The library has no information on the status of literary rights in the collection and researchers are responsible for determining any questions of copyright.
- Credit this material:
George R. Collins Papers; Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library
- Permanent URL:
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/wm117p01t
- Location:
-
Firestone LibraryOne Washington RoadPrinceton, NJ 08544, USA
- Storage Note:
- ReCAP (rcpxm): Box 1-4
Find More
- Subject Terms:
- Architecture -- Study and teaching -- New Jersey -- Princeton -- 20th century.
Architecture -- Study and teaching -- New York (N.Y.) -- 20th century.
Architecture, Domestic -- China.
Architecture, Domestic -- Japan.
Architecture, Renaissance -- France.
Art history -- Study and teaching -- New Jersey -- Princeton -- 20th century.
Art history -- Study and teaching -- New York (N.Y.) -- 20th century.
Painting, French
Painting, Italian.
Painting, Renaissance.
Sculpture, Gothic -- France. - Genre Terms:
- Lecture notes.
Notebooks. - Names:
- Princeton University. Class of 1939.