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Southeastern Architectural Archive - Tulane University
Joseph M. Jones Hall
6801 Freret Street
New Orleans, LA
United States
phone: +1 (504) 862-8000
fax: +1 (504) 865-6773
Collections
Focus: local, national. Consists of: architectural drawings, both individual drawings and complete archives; documents/correspondence; models; photographs, maps and surveys. Strengths: 19th century New Orleans architects James Gallier Sr., James Gallier Jr., James Dakin, James Freret, Thomas Sully; 20th century architects Curtis & Davis, Weiss Dreyfus & Seiferth, Albert Bendernagel, Moise Goldstein. Collection accessible through inventories and catalog; limited web-site access. Drawings can be reproduced. Institution does not have a conservation laboratory.
Library Holdings
Holdings: Architectural reference collection and collection of early architectural books; Garden Library of the New Orleans Town Gardeners (garden history).
Exhibitions
Institution organizes exhibitions. Permanent collection: a selection from the collection is on view. Exhibitions travel.
Publications
Exhibition catalogues; collection catalogue.