About this artwork
Known as an architect, design educator and preservationist who championed the work of Louis H. Sullivan, this collection documents both Crombie’s own designs as well as his Sullivan-related studies. The latter group includes stencils, wallpapers, drawings, photographs, and paper files.
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Contact the Ryerson and Burnham Art and Architecture Archives:
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- AIC Archives
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Artist
- Crombie Taylor (Architect)
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Title
- Crombie Taylor Papers
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Date
- Made 1914–1999
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Medium
- Correspondence, architectural reprographic prints, black and white negatives, black and white photographs, black and white slides, color negatives, color photographs, color slides, color transparencies, architectural drawings, printed papers and photocopies.
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Dimensions
- 8 boxes, 4 oversize portfolios, flatfile materials and 6 rolled tubes: W.: 122 cm (48 in.)
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Credit Line
- Gift of Hope Taylor, Victoria Taylor, Beth Taylor Fergon and John Taylor, 2010.
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Reference Number
- 2010.5
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