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Architectural specs and drawings for private individuals, businesses, and notable historic church buildings in Mississippi. Also included in this collection are a set of periodicals, Architecture Magazine (1926-1928).

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Historic Projects, Landscape Architect and Garden book project.

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Architectural drawings.

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Architectural drawings and plans for medical facilities and educational buildings in Jackson, Philadelphia, Houston and Kosciusko Mississippi.

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Records of Jackson architect Edward J. Welty (1912-1966), brother of Eudora Welty, include designs for Jackson residences, including Carter and Fly subdivision designs, for which Welty won an award, and ten other residences. Nineteen projects consist of plans drawn by Welty for the R. W. Naef firm, including schools and the Mississippi State Sanitorium. Includes drawings and some project records.

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Business papers including contracts, drawings, architectural plans and billing records.

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The bulk of the collection consists of photographic slides and contact photographic sheets documenting Blake’s work in the field of landscape architecture. It includes tools that he used as well as his sketches of landscaping work.

Scope and Content Records of Columbus architect William I. Rosamond (1912-1973) and the successor firm of his son, William H. Rosamond. The firm also included architect Fred Harrison (1924-1981). Architects Mathew L. Virden (1930-1992) and Robert Ivy were later associated with the William H. Rosamond firm and brought drawings from other firms to the collection. Drawings for the firms of Virden and Fields (Greenville), Virden, Fields and Roberson and Virden, Fields and Alexander, Dean, Dale and Dean (Columbus...

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Seven sets of architectural drawings and minutes of the Mississippi State Board of Architecture. The subjects of the drawings are courthouses in Walthall and Bolivar Counties, courthouse/jail in Humphreys County, buildings on the campuses of Millsaps College and Mississippi University for Women, hospital in Laurel, and ice company building in Jackson. The architects were H.N. Austin, Xavier Alexis Kramer, and Claude Henry Lindsley.

Scope and Content Records of Jackson architect R.W. (Robert W.) Naef (1900-1974) including plans for 44 projects of the R.W. Naef Architect Engineers firm and 6 projects of the C.H. Lindsley Architect firm. Twenty-six of the projects are for Belhaven College, including the Lindsley projects. The remainder of the projects are for schools, colleges and universities, residences, and commercial projects. Includes The Work of R.W. Naef Volumes 1 and 2 with tipped in photographs, two photographs of University of...