Collection Description

The Warren Powers Laird Collection comprises records of his consulting practice and professional papers in 85 scrapbook volumes, together with two personal items. Of particular importance to researchers are Laird's detailed records from U.S. architectural competitions under his supervision between 1894 and 1932.

To view a detailed description of this collection, see the Finding Aid.
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Primary Documented Architects, Engineers, and Others

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