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Darwin D. Martin House Restoration planning materials

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 8-12-1421

Content Description

Surveys, studies, reports and manuals from 1990-1997 regarding the restoration of the Darwin D. Martin House. These items were initiated by the University at Buffalo Office of the Vice President for University Facilites and the State University of New York Construction Fund They were produced by Hamilton Houston Lownie Architects, PC.

Dates

  • 1990-1997

Creator

Terms of Access and Use

The Darwin D. Martin House Restoration plans are open to researchers.

Copyright

Copyright is held by The State University of New York at Buffalo, University Archives. Copyright in other papers in the collection may be held by their authors, or the authors' heirs or assigns. Researchers must obtain the written permission of the holder(s) of copyright and the University Archives before publishing quotations from materials in the collection. Most papers may be copied in accordance with the library's usual procedures unless otherwise specified.

Historical Note

The Darwin D. Martin House was purchased by the University at Buffalo in 1967 to serve as the residence of President Martin Meyerson. In 1993, the University at Buffalo, the Martin House Restoration Corporation and the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation entered into the Joint Cooperation Agreement to restore the Darwin D. Martin House in an effort to fully restore the Darwin D. Martin House Complex.

Extent

0.834 Linear Feet (Two manuscript boxes.)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Surveys, studies, reports and manuals regarding the restoration of the Darwin D. Martin House, 1990-1997.

Arrangement

The items in this collection are arranged in chronological order.

Acquisition Information

The Darwin D. Martin House Restoration plans were gifted to the University Archives by Matthew Scherry of the University Facilities Document Library in July 2022 as accession 2022-043.

Related Materials

For a list of collections related to Darwin D. Martin and Frank Lloyd Wright see the University Archives' research guide at https://research.lib.buffalo.edu/martin-wright/collections.

Processing Information

Processed by William Offhaus, September 2022; finding aid encoded by William Offhaus, September 2022.

Source

Title
Finding aid for the Darwin D. Martin House Restoration planning materials
Status
In Progress
Author
Finding aid prepared by William Offhaus
Date
2022 September 13
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives Repository

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