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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Lee Lawrie papers, 1908-1990 (bulk 1920-1963)</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Lawrie, Lee</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1877-1963</namePart>
    <role>
      <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm>
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  <originInfo>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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    <extent>15,550</extent>
    <extent>65 2</extent>
    <extent>26</extent>
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  <abstract>General and family correspondence, sculpture commission files, biographical file, and other papers documenting Lawrie's career as a sculptor whose works were an integral part of public buildings, monuments, and churches throughout the United States.  Includes correspondence between Lawrie and architect Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue with whom he collaborated on sculptures for St. Thomas' Church and Church of the Heavenly Rest, New York, N.Y., and material relating to his design of the memorial tomb for Goodhue at the Chapel of the Intercession, also in New York.  Other sculpture commissions documented include works for the National Academy of Sciences building, Washington, D.C., and the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln.  Other projects include works for the Cathedral of St. John the Divine and the International Building at Rockefeller Center, New York, N.Y.; United States Military Academy, West Point, N.Y.; Los Angeles Public Library; Bok Tower, Lake Wales, Fla.; Louisiana State Capitol in Baton Rouge; Harkness Memorial Tower, Yale University, New Haven, Conn.; Memorial Bridge, Harrisburg, Pa.; and the statue of George Washington at the Washington Cathedral, Washington, D.C.</abstract>
  <abstract>Also includes material on Lawrie's roles as consultant in sculpture to the Board of Design for the New York World's Fair, 1939, to the U. S. Architect of the Capitol during the renovation of the House and Senate chambers, and to the American Battle Monuments Commission, and as a member of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, 1933-1937 and 1945-1950.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Many photographs transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.</note>
  <note>Sculptor.  Full name: Lee Oskar Lawrie.</note>
  <note>Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room.</note>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Goodhue, Bertram Grosvenor</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1869-1924</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Goodhue, Bertram Grosvenor</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1869-1924</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Tomb</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Washington, George</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1732-1799</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Statues</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>American Battle Monuments Commission.</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Cathedral of St. John the Divine (New York, N.Y.)</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Chapel of the Intercession (New York, N.Y.)</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Church of the Heavenly Rest (New York, N.Y.)</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Los Angeles Public Library.</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Louisiana State Capitol (Baton Rouge, La.)</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Buildings</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Nebraska State Capitol (Lincoln, Neb.)</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Rockefeller Center</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Buildings</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>St. Thomas' Church (New York, N.Y.)</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Architect of the Capitol.</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Commission of Fine Arts.</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States Military Academy</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Buildings</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Washington Cathedral.</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Yale University</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Buildings</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="conference">
      <namePart>New York World's Fair (1939-1940)</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Bok Tower (Lake Wales, Fla.)</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Bridges</topic>
    <geographic>Pennsylvania</geographic>
    <geographic>Harrisburg</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Church buildings</topic>
    <geographic>New York (State)</geographic>
    <geographic>New York</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Library buildings</topic>
    <geographic>California</geographic>
    <geographic>Los Angeles</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Public buildings</topic>
    <geographic>Connecticut</geographic>
    <geographic>New Haven</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Public buildings</topic>
    <geographic>Florida</geographic>
    <geographic>Lake Wales</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Public buildings</topic>
    <geographic>Louisiana</geographic>
    <geographic>Baton Rouge</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Public buildings</topic>
    <geographic>Nebraska</geographic>
    <geographic>Lincoln</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Public buildings</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Sculpture</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <topic>Sculpture, American</topic>
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    <topic>Bok Tower (Lake Wales, Fla.)</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Baton Rouge (La.)</geographic>
    <topic>Buildings, structures, etc</topic>
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    <geographic>Lincoln (Neb.)</geographic>
    <topic>Buildings, structures, etc</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>New York (N.Y.)</geographic>
    <topic>Buildings, structures, etc</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Capital and capitol</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Washington (D.C.)</geographic>
    <topic>Buildings, structures, etc</topic>
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    <occupation>Sculptors</occupation>
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  <accessCondition type="restrictionOnAccess">Open to research.</accessCondition>
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