Williams, Edgar I.

Scope and Contents File contains three original copies and one photocopy of the AAR 25th anniversary book. References include a bust of Charles Follen McKim by Albin Polasek, FAAR, the meaning of collaboration, use of the Villa Aurelia up to 1904, purchase of Villa Mirafiore, the gift of Villa Aurelia to AAR by Mrs. Heyland in 1909 and the philosophy of the American Academy in Rome. There is an introduction by William Rutherford Mead, a background on Rome by C. Grant LaFarge (Secretary of the Academy), a...

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File contains general correspondence regarding activities of the Alumni Association in the early-mid 1930s. The letters discuss issues such as Public Works of Art Project, events, publicity and fellowships. Correspondents are listed below.

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File contains general correspondence regarding activities, War and Victory, work of the Alumni Association, suggestions for competition, form letter to Fellows regarding Alumni Association, etc. Correspondents are listed below.

Some correspondence is in regards to World War II from/to the "Red Cross 1944 War Fund of Greater New York- Artists for Victory Division

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File contains a press release listing the winners of the collaborative competition/problem.

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File contains one original copy of the book titled, "Journal of American Institute of Architects". The article within the journal titled, "The American Academy in Rome- What is its Educational Value Today," takes the opinions of an architect, painter, sculptor, and landscape architect, who have spent time at the AAR to assess the Academy's current "educational value".

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Trustee 1919-1937