- Collection Overview
- Collection Description & Creator Information
- Access & Use
- Collection History
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Collection Overview
- Creator:
- Shellman, William F. (William Feay), 1916-1987
- Title:
- William F. Shellman Papers
- Repository:
- Manuscripts Division
- Permanent URL:
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/gb19f5833
- Dates:
- 1930s-1980s
- Size:
- 20 boxes
- Storage Note:
- ReCAP (scarcpxm): Box 1-20
- Language:
- English
Abstract
William F. Shellman was a member of the Dept. of Architecture faculty at Princeton University faculty forty years (1946-1986). He taught introductory courses in architecture and the visual arts and courses designed to heighten architectural students' visual sensitivity. His collection consists of his papers, primarily lectures and notes for his classes, but including matted illustrations and photographs of sample forms of architecture, cassette tapes of lectures, slides, architectural drawings, and watercolors.
Collection Description & Creator Information
- Description:
The collection consists of papers of Shellman, primarily lectures and notes for his classes (Architecture 302 and Landscape Architecture 565), but including matted illustrations and photographs of sample forms of architecture, cassette tapes of lectures, slides, architectural drawings, and watercolors. In addition, there are photographs of Egypt taken by George E. Kedder-Smith in 1938 which Shellman used in Architecture 302 and a small collection of abstract paintings called "Feay's Watercolors."
- Arrangement
This is an unprocessed collection and remains in its original arrangement.
- Collection Creator Biography:
Shellman, William F. (William Feay), 1916-1987
William F. Shellman was a member of the Dept. of Architecture faculty at Princeton University faculty forty years (1946-1986). He taught introductory courses in architecture and the visual arts and courses designed to heighten architectural students' visual sensitivity. He also taught a graduate course on landscape architecture.
Collection History
- Acquisition:
Gift of Prof. Bruce Redford in 1991 (AM1992-24).
- Appraisal
No appraisal information is available.
- Processing Information
This is an unprocessed collection. The contents list provided is a preliminary inventory.
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:
William F. Shellman Papers; Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library
- Permanent URL:
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/gb19f5833
- Location:
-
Firestone LibraryOne Washington RoadPrinceton, NJ 08544, USA
- Storage Note:
- ReCAP (scarcpxm): Box 1-20
Find More
- Subject Terms:
- Architecture -- Study and teaching -- New Jersey -- Princeton -- 20th century.
Landscape architecture -- Study and teaching -- New Jersey -- Princeton -- 20th century. - Genre Terms:
- Architectural drawings.
Lecture notes.
Notebooks.
Photographs.
Watercolors. - Names:
- Princeton University
Princeton University. Dept. of Architecture. - Places:
- Egypt -- 20th century -- Photographs.
