Articles and leaflets
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Correspondence, scrapbooks, diaries, photographs, business and financial records, lists and other records pertaining to the practice of architecture and the renovation of Tjaden Hall on the Cornell campus, clippings, broadsides, diplomas, certificates, licenses, and other papers. Collection includes framed images, drawings, watercolors, and other visual images deriving from Tjaden's professional career, with numerous references to individual clients and patrons. Also includes books, leaded glass items, and architectural instruments.
Dates
- 1919-1997
Creator
- From the Collection: Tjaden, Olive. (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Extent
6.4 cubic feet. (6.4 cubic feet.)
Abstract
House and Garden, May 1935 (Harold Jacobi home); The Suburban Homefinder, Spring 1937 (Thomas M. Hewett home); "Garden City Show Place" (Tjaden's home); Seawane Bungalows; residence of Mr. and Mrs. Donald S. Gibbs, Port Washington, Long Island, N.Y. (leaflet); residence of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Hensley, Port Washington, Long Island, N.Y. (leaflet); Mercury Apartments' Timber Ridge, Oyster Bay, Long Island, N.Y.; unidentified home (card)
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu