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Papers of Professor K. Edward Lay, Accession #12817, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.
These papers were given to the University of Virginia Library by K. Edward Lay, School of Architecture, Campbell Hall, University of Virginia, and transferred through Jack Robertson, Fiske-Kimball Fine Arts Library, on July 2, 1999.
The papers of K. Edward Lay, Cary D. Langhorne Professor of Architecture, University of Virginia, ca. 1967-1993, and 1997-1999, ca. 4,300 items (7 Hollinger boxes) consist chiefly of slides and negatives of graduate and undergraduate student projects for the architectural design and architectural community involvement courses taught by Professor Lay. Included in the collection, are spiral bound notebooks containing photographs, drawings and news clippings for various student projects.
Also present are typescripts concerning the School of Architecture Administration & History, both compiled by K. Edward Lay, and a copy of a letter from Edwin A. Alderman to W.H. Pearson, August 1, 1908.
This collection is arranged in two major groups of papers, the numbered spiral bound notebooks containing material concerning various University of Virginia architecture student projects (Boxes 1-3) and slides of University of Virginia architecture student projects (Boxes 3-7).
includes: Hope House, the Downtown Mall, Simpson House, Community Action Organization (CAO), Volunteer Community Service Office, Charlottesville Community Service Center, Cavalier Daily Special Issue, Camp Faith Posters
includes: projects for Art Center Ecology; Fan Mountain Astronomical Complex; Tension Structures; and the Community Action Organization Hope House
includes: projects for Camp Faith, Charlottesville-Albemarle County Area; an Observation Tower; and the Richmond/James River area
includes: projects for Loft Mountain Visitors Center in Shenandoah National Park; Hotel, Restaurant, Shops at Grace Street Block, Richmond; and Medical Offices, Club, & Shops, Richmond
includes: projects for Housing Site Plan; Belle Isle, Richmond; Research in Environment Systems; Elementary School; and Center for Research and Innovation in Buildings (CRIB) Research
includes: projects for Richmond Waterfront Development High Rise; Georgetown Waterfront; and Third Year Architectural Design projects, including Bakery; Greenhouse; and Communal Living
includes: projects for Camp Holiday Trails, Inc.; Renovation of Hope House Exterior; and Experimental Mall Day
includes: projects for the National Park Information Center; University of Virginia Faculty Residence; Crafts Center; Urban Waterfront Design; Peyton Hall; Monticello Visitors Center Competition; Texaco Service Station Competition; Norfolk Waterfront Development Competition; and Studies in Vernacular Architecture
includes: projects for the Bicentennial Visitors Center; Prototype Building System; Transportation Redevelopment; National Design Competition in Corrections Architecture; Corrections Architecture; a Pub; Brown Street Housing; Courts Complex; Marina; Torpedo Plant; Macchu Picchu Competition (A Hotel and Study Facility at an Archaeological Site)
both compiled by K. Edward Lay, and a copy of a letter from Edwin A. Alderman to W.H. Pearson, August 1, 1908
includes an ecology project; color project; Richmond hotel, theater, housing and shops; Shenandoah Park Visitor's Center; Belle Isle; an Elementary School, and Hope House (ACRI)
includes: a Bakery; Communal Living; and a Greenhouse
includes: Architecture Community Involvement Health Camp and Georgetown Thesis
includes: Information Center; Crafts Center; a House; and Georgetown Townhouses, Old Market, Landscaping, and Restaurant
includes: Monticello Center; Norfolk Project; Service Station; Charlottesville Transportation Center; Bicentennial Center; and Prototype Restaurant & Bank
includes: Pub; Brown Street Housing; National Competition Citations & Prizes; and Ice Rink
includes: Alexandria Torpedo Plant, Marina, Athletic Club, and Court Offices; and Macchu Picchu Competition
includes: Crafts Center; Hotel on Shockoe Slip, Richmond; Theaters; Analysis; and Birdwood Residential College
includes: Fredericksburg Urban Design, City Hall, Waterfront, Athletic Center, Arts & Crafts Center, Inn, and Entertainment Center
includes: Railroad Depot; West Main Street Urban Study; and Y.M.C.A. Fredericksburg
includes: a High School and Mt. Vernon Visitor's Center
includes: A Luxury Hotel and the Richmond Visitor's Center
includes: A Visual Arts Center and Restaurant
includes: A Restaurant; and a Washington, D.C. Orientation Center, Hotel, and an Embassy
includes: A Facade Study and Charlottesville Transportation Center; and the AIA Virginia Society Prize Competition
includes: Athletic Center; Architecture Association; Alexandria Waterfront; and Phoenix Charrette
includes: Botanical Garden; Visitor's Center; Library; and Visitor's Center; Columbus, Indiana
includes: University of Virginia Architecture School; Color Facade; Presidential Museum; and Night Club
includes: Embassies in Washington, D.C.
includes: A Presidential Library, Princeton University; Library; and Night Club
includes: Housing and Three Generation Housing
includes: Museum V.C. and Fire Station
includes: Housing and A Grand House
includes: Jackson Park Housing and "S-Ville" House