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Carroll L. V. Meeks Negatives

An inventory of the collection at Syracuse University

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Meeks, Carroll L. V. (Carroll Louis Vanderslice), 1907-1966.
Title: Carroll L. V. Meeks Negatives
Inclusive Dates: 1971
Quantity: 1 folder (SC)
Abstract: American architectural historian. Collection contains negatives of photographs (mostly of European architecture) in the Caroll Meeks Collection at Yale University Art Library.
Language: English
Repository: Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
222 Waverly Avenue
Syracuse, NY 13244-2010
https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center

Biographical History

Carroll Louis Vanderslice Meeks (1907-1966) was an American architectural historian. Published titles include Italian Architecture, 1750-1914 and The Railroad Station: An Architectural History.

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Scope and Contents of the Collection

The Carroll L. V. Meeks Negatives contains negatives for 87 photographs in the Yale University Art Library. The majority are of architecture in Europe; there are also a few in the United States. Among the cities represented are London, Blackfriars, Greenwich, Paris, Amsterdam, Stockholm, Rome, Interlaken, Zurich, Boston, New Haven, and San Francisco.

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Arrangement of the Collection

Numerical, as designated by donor.

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Restrictions

Access Restrictions

The majority of our archival and manuscript collections are housed offsite and require advanced notice for retrieval. Researchers are encouraged to contact us in advance concerning the collection material they wish to access for their research.

Use Restrictions

Written permission must be obtained from SCRC and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.

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Related Material

Special Collections Research Center has substantial holdings relating to architecture, both in our manuscript collections and in our rare books. For manuscript collections, please refer to the SCRC Subject Index . For published items, please refer to Libraries Search

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Subject Headings

Persons

Meeks, Carroll L. V. (Carroll Louis Vanderslice), 1907-1966.

Subjects

Architecture -- Europe.

Genres and Forms

Negatives (photographs)

Occupations

Architectural historians.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Preferred citation for this material is as follows:

Carroll L. V. Meeks Negatives,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries

Acquisition Information

Gift of Helen Chillman, Yale University Art Library, 1971.

Finding Aid Information

Created by: MRC
Date: 5 Aug 2010
Revision history:

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