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CreatorWilliams, F. Carter (Fred Carter), 1913-2000 Quantity0.2 Linear feet General Physical Description1 tube LocationFor current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Special Collections Research Center Reference Staff. LanguageEnglish Acquisition InformationGift of Triangle Modernist Houses Archives and Beverly Branaman, 2011. (Accession 2011.0272) ProcessingTodd Kosmerick Scope and Content NoteThis collection currently contains blueprint architectural drawings for the Branaman residence in Raleigh, North Carolina. Biographical/Historical NoteFred Carter Williams (1913-2000) was a Raleigh, North Carolina architect who designed more than 600 projects throughout the state. Projects include the North Carolina Archives Library, renovation of the North Carolina Governor's Mansion, the city hall complex, and his office on Hillsborough Street, all in Raleigh, and buildings at East Carolina University. He worked with George Matsumoto on the 1954-1955 addition to North Carolina State University's Brooks Hall. He also taught architecture at North Carolina State College from 1939 to 1941. The American Institute of Architects-North Carolina Chapter has honored Williams by establishing the F. Carter Williams Gold Medal to recognize distinguished careers and extraordinary accomplishments of individual architects. Controlled TermsAccess to CollectionCollection is open for research; access requires at least 48 hours advance notice. For more information contact us via mail, phone, fax, or our web form. Special Collections Research Center Telephone(919) 515-2273 Fax(919) 513-1787 Preferred Citation[Identification of item], F. Carter Williams Architectural Drawings, MC 00436, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC Access to CollectionThe nature of the NCSU Libraries' Special Collections means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine despite reasonable efforts. The NCSU Libraries claims only physical ownership of most Special Collections materials. The materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source. SponsorshipThis collection was processed with support from the Council on Library and Information Resources Cataloging Hidden Special Collections and Archives program. |






