Memorial Quadrangle, Yale University, photographs by James S. Hedden
Scope and Contents
The materials consist of photographs by James S. Hedden documenting the excavation and construction of Memorial Quadrangle at Yale. Other views include photographs of completed decorations and interiors, models, the installation of millstones and bells, assignment plans, and the construction of the fan vault ceiling in the Memorial Room of Harkness Tower.
Dates
- 1917-1922
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
The materials are open for research.
Arrangement
The records are arranged by topic.
Extent
8.5 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Abstract
The materials consist of photographs by James S. Hedden documenting the excavation and construction of Memorial Quadrangle at Yale. Other views include photographs of completed decorations and interiors, models, the installation of millstones and bells, assignment plans, and the construction of the fan vault ceiling in the Memorial Room of Harkness Tower.
General note
Forms part of Yale Record Group 46-B (YRG 46-B), Records and materials documenting individual Yale buildings, facilities, and grounds.
- Architectural records
- College buildings -- Design and construction
- Hedden, James Spencer, 1866-
- Photographs
- Yale University -- Pictorial works
- Yale University -- Buildings
- Title
- Guide to the Memorial Quadrangle, Yale University, Photographs by James S. Hedden
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- compiled by Staff of Manuscripts and Archives
- Date
- April 1998
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository
Yale University Library
P.O. Box 208240
New Haven CT 06520-8240 US
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Location
Sterling Memorial Library
Room 147
120 High Street
New Haven, CT 06511