Printed materials re the concrete industry

File — Box: 2, Folder: 2

Scope and contents note

From the Collection:

The Frederick W. Cron and John Joseph Earley Collection is stored in two document boxes and one oversized box. The first box includes correspondence to John J. Earley, correspondence to Frederick W. Cron, Earley's awards, speeches, and biographical materials. The second box includes photographs of Earley's work in both color and black and white, printed information on concrete processes, and newspaper clippings relating to Earley's work. The last box includes oversized photographs of Earley's work and color sketches by Earley.

The Archives of American Art at the Smithsonian Institute also holds a small collection of photographs of Earley's work, and a microfilm copy of the rare, out-of-print biography "John Joseph Earley: The Man Who Made Concrete Beautiful" written by Frederick William Cron.

Dates

From the Collection: 1922 - 1969

Conditions Governing Access note

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.