Main entry:

Cook, C. Donald (Charles Donald), 1923-

Title & Author:

C. Donald Cook Frank Lloyd Wright collection : archival material, 1940-1990.

Description:

13 boxes (approximately 16 linear ft.)

Notes:
Archival component of a collection of materials on Frank Lloyd Wright, his architecture and designs, and associated foundations and events.
Other components such as monographs, periodical issues, souvenir objects, video/audio cassettes, postcards, calendars, stationery, posters and other graphic items, as well as selected ephemeral items have been for the most part catalogued separately.
Microfilms, 3 of which are accompanied by the boxes in which they were originally mailed, were executed by various libraries for purposes of private research. Titles include: Book review of Frank Lloyd Wright's Modern architecture -- O thee I sing / by Frank Lloyd Wright -- Moses turns Pharaoh / George Howe -- Don Quixote atilt at his world : the Frank Lloyd Wright Princeton Lectures and their message to younger groups / Harvey M. Watts -- For all may raise the flowers now for all have got the seed / Frank Lloyd Wright -- Ausgeführte Bauten und Entwürfe von Frank Lloyd Wright -- Kunstausstellungen Frank Lloyd Wright -- Frank Lloyd Wright und amerikanische Architektur -- Frank Lloyd Wright : a study and an appreciation / C.R. Ashbee.

Summary:

This component consists primarily of vertical files (photocopied periodical clippings and printed ephemera) (ca. 6 linear ft.), publishers' and product catalogues (ca. 1 linear ft.), publishers' correspondence and invoices (ca. 1 linear ft.), auction house catalogues (ca. 1 linear ft.), photographs (ca. 1 linear ft.), unauthorized audio (9) and video (22) recordings, catalogue cards (ca. 3 linear ft.), bibliographies/lists and computer generated printouts (ca. 1 linear ft.), microfilms (6 reels).

Biographical note:

Librarian and collector of Frank Lloyd Wright materials.

Finding aids:

box level control.
Vertical files item level control.

Resources:
Inventory

Subject:

Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959.
American Architects.
Houses United States.
Libraries (rooms) United States Illinois Springfield.
Architecture (object genre) United States.
Architecture (object genre) Japan.

Form/genre:

Printed ephemera.
Fonds (collections)
Admission tickets.
Auction catalogs.
Bookmarks.
Cards (information artifacts)
Catalogs.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Conference Publications.
Correspondence.
Ephemera.
Exhibition Publications.
Forms (documents)
Invitations.
Invoices.
Maps.
Microfilms.
Pamphlets.
Pencils.
Photographs.
Press releases.
Printouts.
Publishers' Prospectuses.

Added entries:

Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959. Of thee I sing.
Howe, George. Moses turns Pharaoh.
Watts, Harvey M. Don Quixote atilt at his world.
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959. For all may raise the flowers now for all have got the seed.
Ashbee, C. R. (Charles Robert), 1863-1942. Frank Lloyd Wright.
C. Donald Cook Frank Lloyd Wright Collection.
Frank Lloyd Wright und amerikanische Architektur.
Ausgeführte Bauten und Entürfe von Frank Lloyd Wright.

Holdings:

Location: Library main m fonds 189628
Call No.: NA44.W949.7 (ID 95-A395)
Status: Available