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Architecture

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

William Garbo Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-811
Scope and Content

Historic Projects, Landscape Architect and Garden book project.

Dates: TBD

Gerald Taylor Architectural Drawings

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-812
Scope and Content

Architectural drawings.

Dates: TBD

Rosamond Architectural Records Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-541
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...
Dates: 1927 - 2000

John Bishop Seavey Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-723
Scope and Content

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).

Dates: 1926 - 1989

Thomas H. Smith Architectural Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-685
Scope and Content

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

Dates: 1955 - 1990

Edward J. Welty Architectural Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-617
Scope and Content

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.

Dates: 1911 - 2003

Sam Wilhite papers

 Collection
Identifier: CPRC-137
Scope and Content The collection documents the activities of Sam Wilhite (1919-1998), who served as executive assistant to Mississippi Governor Hugh White in his second term (1952-1956) and was deeply involved in Democratic political work on the state, regional, and national levels during the late 1940s and 1950s. Among the candidates for whom he campaigned were Adlai Stevenson, John C. Stennis, and Hugh White. Wilhite also worked with the chambers of commerce in Florence, Alabama, and in West Point and...
Dates: 1871 - 1976; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1976