University of Miami campus architecture collection

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Collection

Title

University of Miami campus architecture collection

Date(s)

  • 1926-2013 (Creation)

Extent

520 Items

Name of creator

(1925-)

Administrative history

Founded in 1925, the University of Miami is a private research university with more than 15,000 students from around the world. It comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 180 majors and programs.

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Scope and content

The historical blueprints and the drawings of UM buildings are important components of the University Archives.  The items in the collection are identified by building name, architect, location, types of materials, and date.  Materials range in date from the earliest days of the University in the 1920s to current day materials.

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The items in the collection are identified by building name, architect, location, types of materials, and date.

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Languages of the material

  • English

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Immediate source of acquisition

The collection was donated by the University of Miami's Campus Planning and Development Office of the Real Estate and Facilities Division.

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Related archival materials

Select materials from the collection have been digitized and are available on the University of Miami Libraries Digital collections site.

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