Other Archives and Collections

Following is a list of links to repositories with significant holdings of Frank Lloyd Wright decorative arts, architectural drawings, reference materials, or manuscripts collections. The descriptions of the individual holdings of each of these repositories are not meant to be exhaustive, and for further information the repository should be contacted directly.

Allentown Art Museum Features an installation of the Francis W. Little Residence 2 library room.
American Institute of Architects Photostats of 13 sets of working drawings for some of Wright's most famous buildings.
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Some correspondence as well as original drawings for the Taliesin Line of fabrics and wallpapers manufactured by F. Schumacher and Co. in 1955.
Art Institute of Chicago, Burnham Library of Architecture Extensive collection of furnishings, architectural drawings and photographs.
Buffalo Fine Arts Academy The Albright-Knox Art Gallery houses six Frank Lloyd Wright-designed items from the Darwin D. Martin House.
University of Chicago Smart Museum of Art Furniture from the B. Harley Bradley Residence and the Frederick C. Robie House.
University of Chicago Joseph Regenstein Library

Special Collections Research Center houses Frank Lloyd Wright manuscript material, and the Archival Buildings File contains architectural records of the Robie House.
Columbia University
Avery Architectural Library		 Houses the John Lloyd Wright Collection.
Columbia University
Butler Library
Greenville College, Richard W. Bock Sculpture Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey in the American
Memory Project
University of Kansas
Kenneth Spencer Library, Dept. of Special Collections		 Frank Lloyd Wright Manuscript Collection, 1925-1959.
Library of Congress,
Manuscripts Division

 
Barnsdall Art Center Manages the Barnsdall Art Park.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, Dept. of American Decorative Arts

Many items relating to the design, construction and furnishing of the Francis Little Residences 1 and 2.
Milwaukee Art Museum
Prairie Archives		 Extensive collection of Frank Lloyd Wright designs and his work with the interior architect George M. Niedecken.
Minneapolis Institute of Arts

Features an installation of the east hallway of the Francis W. Little Residence 2, "Northome."
Museum of Modern Art,
Dept. of Architecture and Design
State University of New York at Buffalo, University Archives

Materials related to Frank Lloyd Wright's Buffalo commissions.
Northwestern University Library, Dept. of Special Collections Correspondence and manuscripts.
Notre Dame University School of Architecture Library

Drawings of the K.C. DeRhodes Residence at South Bend, IN.
Oak Park Public Library Houses the Grant Carpenter Manson Collection and the Unitarian Universalist Church Papers, both of which contain Frank Lloyd Wright research materials.
Stanford University

Houses over 8,000 pieces of archival materials to the Paul R. and Jean S. Hanna Residence.
Wisconsin Wright Sites
Wisconsin Historical Society Library and Archives

 
University of Wisconsin at Madison Chazen Museum of Art Houses miniatures of Wright's Nakoma and Nakomis statues.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Archives

 

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