Kranzberg Art & Architecture Library

The Kranzberg Art & Architecture Library Special Collections is a 2,300-volume collection of rare and unique art and design printed materials located at the Kranzberg Art & Architecture Library. The main focus is illustrated books, prints, and photographs from the 18th and 19th centuries, 20th century artists’ periodicals and modern and contemporary graphic and book design.

19th Century Architectural Photography Collection

The 19th Century Architectural Photography Collection is over 1,000 images from Russell Sturgis' photographic collection which are primarily related to architecture and also document period travel, archaeological, and portraiture conventions.

Eames & Young Architectural Photography Collection

William S. Eames & Thomas C. Young were partners of an architectural firm. Washington University owns eight albums that contain unique photographs of the firm's buildings, under various stages of construction. The Eames & Young Architectural Photography Collection holds over 200 images that reside in Washington University's Art & Architecture Library.

Selected Materials from Kranzberg Art & Architecture Library

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