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Archives of American Art
August Watkins Harris papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.harraugu
- Creators:
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Harris, August Watkins
- Dates:
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1955-1956
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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1 Itempartial microfilm reel
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Two letters from Harris, one describing his book, the other regarding Abner Cook, one of the architects discussed in the book; a note from Grace James regarding Harris' book and Abner Cook; and an inscribed copy of MAJOR AND MINOR MANSIONS IN EARLY AUSTIN, c. 1955.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Architect; Austin, Texas.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 3353 available for use only at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to the lender, Terrell James, after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Microfilmed as part of the Archives of American Art's Texas project.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming 1983 by Terrell James.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
More Information
Other Title
Other Title
Major and Minor Mansions in Early Austin (microfilm title)
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture, American -- Texas -- Austin | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Architects -- Texas -- Austin | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Cook, Abner Hugh, 1814-1884 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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