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Willis Irvin blueprints

 Collection — Container: drawings
Identifier: MSS-110

Scope and Contents

7 drawings of C.E. Whitney house at 1020 Greene St.- Approx. 1904-1905. Torn down to build Maxwell House. 1 drawing of Club Building. - 1 drawing of stores for M. Snellgrove- 2 drawings of a church- 1 drawing of Slusky building- Have Macmurphey & Story Architects. Commercial Club (Green St.) torn down. Good Shepherd Church.

Dates

  • Created: 1904-1905
  • Other: Date acquired: 03/05/1985

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No current access restrictions on this collection. Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Augusta University Special Collections & Institutional Archives is the owner of the physical collection and makes reproductions available for research purposes only. Materials within the collection are subject to the copyright law of the United States and item condition. Augusta University Special Collections & Institutional Archives may or may not own the rights to materials in the collection. It is the researcher's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and obtain permission from the copyright holder before publication, reproduction, or display of the materials beyond what is reasonable under copyright law. Researchers may quote selections from the collection under the fair use provision of copyright law.

Biographical or Historical Information

Irvin Willis (1891-1950) was a noted architect from the CSRA. Well known buildings include the Bon Air hotel, built in 1923 and several buildings in the Aiken Winter Colony Historic District in Aiken, SC.

Note written by Tammy Westafer after Mary Ann Cashin

Extent

0.00 Linear Feet

Language

English

Abstract

Blueprints of Irvin Willis, architect of Bon Air hotel.

Source of Acquisition

Helen Irwin Dowling

Method of Acquisition

This material was donated to Reese Library Special Collections, Augusta University, by Helen Irvin Dowling on 03/05/1985. Acc# 1985.03

Title
Inventory of the Willis Irvin blueprints
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
eng

Repository Details

Part of the Reese Library Archives Repository

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