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Charles E. Peterson prize collection
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Archival Collections
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- Format:
- Archive
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Athenaeum of Philadelphia.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Architecture, American--Designs and plans.
- Architecture, American.
- Genre:
- Architectural drawings -- American.
- Student drawings.
- Measured drawings.
- Arrangement:
- Drawings cataloged by specific architectural project. RLIN visual materials file.
- Summary:
- This record is parent to VIM architectural project set records for drawings generated through the Charles E. Peterson prize competition. These are representative sets of reproductions, housed at the Athenaeum, and does not constitute the official entry drawings submitted to HABS. The Charles E. Peterson Prize is an annual award for the best set of measured drawings of an historic building produced by students and given to the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS). The prize honors Charles E. Peterson, FAIA, founder of the HABS program, and is intended to increase awareness and knowledge of historic buildings throughout the United States. Sponsors of the prize are the Historic American Buildings Survey of the National Park Service and the Athenaeum of Philadelphia.
- Notes:
- In process record.
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