Title & Author:

Masterworks of modern American architecture : postage stamp set, 2005.

Description:

12 items : illustrations

Notes:
Includes: set of 12 US 37-cent postage stamps, stamped "First Day of Issue, May 19, 2005, Masters of modern American architecture, Las Vegas, N.V. 89119", and postmarked "Las Vegas, N.V. 89119, May 19, 2005", affixed on an envelope
Stamps depict Guggenheim Museum, Chrysler Building, Vanna Venturi House, TWA Terminal, Walt Disney Concert Hall, 860-880 N. Lake Shore Drive, National Gallery of Art, Glass House, Yale Art + Architecture, High Museum of Art, Exeter Academy Library, Hancock Center.
Libray copy: presentation copy to Phyllis Lambert signed by the architect Robert Venturi.

Subject:

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.
Chrysler Building (New York, N.Y.)
Vanna Venturi House (Philadelphia, Pa.)
TWA Terminal (John F. Kennedy International Airport, N.Y.)
Walt Disney Concert Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.)
880 N. Lake Shore Drive (Chicago, Ill.)
860 N. Lake Shore Drive (Chicago, Ill.)
National Gallery of Art (U.S.)
Glass House (New Canaan, Conn.)
Yale Art and Architecture Building (New Haven, Conn.)
High Museum of Art.
Phillips Exeter Academy. Library.
John Hancock Center (Chicago, Ill.)
Vanna Venturi House (Philadelphie, Penns.)
Art and Architecture Building (New Haven, Conn.)
860-880 N. Lake Shore Drive (Chicago, Ill.)
Postage stamps United States Specimens.
Architecture United States History 20th century.
Architecture États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle.
Architecture.
Postage stamps.
Postage-stamps United States Specimens.
Architecture United States 20th century
United States.
Architecture (object genre) United States.

Form/genre:

Postage stamps.
First day covers.
History.
Specimens.

Added entries:

Presentation copies. Venturi, Robert. Inscription.
Provenance. Lambert, Phyllis. Inscription.

Holdings:

Location: Library main timbres 252701
Call No.: NA712 .M3 2005
Status: Available