Summary |
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| Creator: | McDonald, Arthur. |
| Title: | Arthur McDonald Papers |
| Dates: | 1972-2014 |
| Size: | 2.5 linear feet |
| Abstract: | Materials related to the work of Syracuse University professor Arthur McDonald |
| Language: | English |
| Repository: |
University Archives, Special Collections Research Center Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Ave., Suite 600 Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center/university-archives |
Biography
Arthur McDonald is an emeritus professor of architecture at Syracuse University School of Architecture.
McDonald joined the faculty in 1974 and was at the University for over 40 years before retiring in 2015. During his time at the University, he was the head of the School of Architecture's undergraduate program from 1982 to 1989, chair of the graduate program from 1996 to 2002, and interim dean from 2002 to 2004.
Before joining the faculty of Syracuse University, McDonald was an architect in New York City with Ulrich Franzen & Associates. Since his retirement, he has continued his work as an architect in the Syracuse area.
Scope and Content Note
The Arthur McDonald Papers consists of materials submitted by McDonald for tenure review. These materials document his work as a professor at Syracuse University. The collection is divided into two series:
Correspondence contains a letter from a former student and an invitation to a reception event sent to McDonald.
Course Materials contains work related to courses taught by McDonald. This includes syllabi, assignment directions, architectural drawings, student work, and photographs and slides of student projects.
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
Please note that the collection is housed off-site, and advance notice is required to allow time to have the materials brought to the Reading Room on campus.
Access to media requires advance notice to produce a use copy.
Use Restrictions
Written permission must be obtained from the Syracuse University Archives and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
Related Material
Three master's student theses were removed from this collection and added to the Syracuse University Dissertations and Master's Theses Collection.
The University Archives holds the Syracuse University School of Architecture Records.
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Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Arthur McDonald Papers,
University Archives,
Special Collections Research Center
Syracuse University Libraries
Acquisition Information
Gift of Arthur McDonald in 2023.
Processing Information
Photographs and slides were placed in mylar sleeves. All materials were placed into acid free folders before being placed in acid free boxes.
Finding Aid Information
Created by: Sasha Solomon
Date: 2023
Revision history:
Inventory
| Correspondence | |||||||||||
| Box 1 | LaGuardia, Mario 1986 | ||||||||||
| Box 1 | UKZ facade invitation 1984 | ||||||||||