J. Scott Williams collection
Collection — Folder: S1425
Identifier: S1425
Scope and Contents
These letters, all written by J. Scott Williams, are about the new Indiana State Library and Historical Building under construction. He wrote to Edward D. Pierre of Pierre and Wright, 909 Architects and Builders Building, Indianapolis, in 1932 (3 letters); to Willard Osler of the same company in 1933 (3 letters); to Edward D. Pierre in 1933 (2 letters), and to Miss Esther McNitt, Indiana State Library, in 1934 (1 letter). There is a 12-page typed document on onion-skin paper entitled "Glass, Concerning the Five Windows in the Indiana State Library and Historical Building," and a 10-page typed document entitled "Glass and Mural Panels for Indiana State Library and Historical Building." An undated two pages are entitled "Printers' Marks."
Dates
- 1932-1934
Creator
- Pierre, Edward D., 1890-1971 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Biographical Note
J. Scott Williams had his office at 8 West 13th Street, New York City, in 1932, 1933, and 1934, when he wrote these letters. He was hired to provide murals for the new Indiana State Library building.
Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing and finding aid completed 2015/04/23 by Nikki Stoddard Schofield.
Creator
- Pierre, Edward D., 1890-1971 (Person)
- Title
- J. Scott Williams collection
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
