We are pleased to announce that Avery Library’s own Laura Trujillo has won one of the Information Services Student Employee of the Year Awards, presented by the Columbia University Libraries Staff Recognition Committee. Laura has worked at Avery Library since her very first days as a Columbia University student and will be graduating with a […]
Avery Display of Recent Acquisitions
Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library will host it’s sixth annual Reception & Display of Recent Acquisitions on Monday, May 16th 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. This event showcases some of the most extraordinary, significant and beautiful books, drawings and art works that have been added to Avery collections this past academic year. On view will […]
Andrew Alpern Discusses His Drawing Instruments at Avery
Andrew Alpern discusses the Andrew Alpern Collection of Drawing Instruments he gave to the Avery Library. Internet Explorer users click here. […]
Avery Drawings & Archives Help Restore Church
Original drawings by Alexander McMillan Welch in Avery’s Drawings and Archives were fundamental to the award-winning restoration of St. Stephen’s Church in the Marble Hill section of the Bronx. –by Janet Parks, Curator of Drawings & Archives […]
Avery Library Drawings & Archives in NY Times
One of the most significant collections in Avery’s Drawings and Archives, the work of the Guastavino Company is featured in two online image presentations in the New York Times. –by Janet Parks, Curator of Drawings & Archives […]
Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library now has a blog!
Welcome to the Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library blog where we will post frequent updates on our collections, special events, digital projects as well as notices about ‘Avery on the road’ — Avery archival and rare collections on exhibit around the world, ‘Avery in the news’ — reviews and commentary from Avery staff about […]