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Alexander Jackson Davis architectural drawings and papers, 1804-1900 

Creator: 
 Davis, Alexander Jackson, 1803-1892
Phys. Desc: 
 3,000 items
Location: 
 Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library
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Biographical Note

Architect. Davis worked both independently and as a partner in the New York architectural firm of Town and Davis.

Subjects

Architects
Architects--New York (State)--New York
Architectural drawings
Architectural libraries--New York (State)--New York
Architecture, Domestic--New York (State)--Barrytown
Architecture, Domestic--New York (State)--Llewellyn Park
Architecture, Domestic--New York (State)--New York
Architecture, Domestic--New York (State)--Tarrytown
Architecture, Domestic--Virginia--Powhatan County
Asylums--New York (State)--New York
Bank of the United States (Philadelphia, Pa.).
Banks and banking--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Belmead (Powhatan County, Va.).
Blithewood (Barrytown, N.Y.).
Buildings
Casilear, John William, 1811-1893
Church architecture--New York (State)--New York
Colman, Samuel, 1832-1920
Custom House (New York, N.Y. : 1842-1962).
Dakin, James H,
Davis, J. B (Joseph B.),
Elliot, William P,
Federal Hall National Memorial (New York, N.Y.).
Heraldry
Indiana--Capital and capitol
Indiana State Capitol (Indianapolis, Ind.).
Llewellyn Park (N.J.).
Lyndhurst (Tarrytown, N.Y.).
Maps
Military education--Virginia--Lexington
Montgomery Place (Barrytown, N.Y.).
New York University.--Chapel.
North Carolina--Capital and capitol
North Carolina State Capitol (RaleilogoffC.).
Photographic prints
Public buildings--New York (State)--New York
Roosevelt Island (New York, N.Y.)
Sunnyside (Tarrytown, N.Y.).
Upjohn, Richard M (Richard Michell), 1828-1903
Vaux, Calvert, 1824-1895
Virginia Military Institute.
Walker, Thomas V,

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