Alexander Architectural Archive

The Alexander Architectural Archive is a repository of over 139 collections of material preserved to enrich and serve our architectural heritage. Holdings include any type of document involved in the management of a firm, the development of a design through the finished product, and the reflection of lives of architects, landscape architects, planners, designers, preservationists, historians, professors, and businesses in the industry. Emphasis is on the southwest region of the United States, however, we do have material from England, California, Chicago, and some Latin American countries.

The Alexander Architectural Archive supports instruction in the School of Architecture through the doctoral level in architectural design, history, preservation and community and regional planning; and the bachelor level in Interior Design. The Archive also supports research in history, art history, American Studies, anthropology, and engineering, as well as that undertaken by design professionals, governmental agencies, and others involved in the preservation and restoration of buildings. The Alexander Architectural Archive is available to all serious inquirees for research and scholarship.

 

Access to collection finding aids

Through website: http://www.lib.utexas.edu/apl/aaa/collections.html

TARO: http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/browse/browse_aaa1.html