F. Julius Dreyfous Drawings Collection
Scope and Contents
This collection includes study drawings and some notes made by New Orleans architect Felix Julius Dreyfous (1896-1975).
Dates
- 1915–1920s
Creator
- Felix Julius Dreyfous, 1896 - 1975 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
This collection is the physical property of Tulane University Special Collections. Copyright belongs to the creators or their legal heirs and assigns. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or owner’s heir for permission to publish where Tulane University Special Collections does not hold the copyright. For further information, please contact Research Services at specialcollections@tulane.edu.
Biographical / Historical
Dreyfous was a named partner with the architectural firm Weiss, Dreyfous, and Seiferth, noted for designing important Louisiana and New Orleans buildings such as the Louisiana State Capitol building in Baton Rouge, Charity Hospital in New Orleans, and several buildings of the second phase of Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge.
Extent
2.48 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Collection is arranged in no particular order.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Material was given by Ruth Dreyfous, widow of F. Julius Dreyfous, to Tulane in 1989.
- Drawing -- Study and teaching Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- life drawings Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Tulane University Special Collections Repository