David Robert Campbell papers
name: label: Creator
content: Campbell, David Robert, 1907-1963
label: Names
content: League of New Hampshire Craftsmen
label: Names
content: Campbell, Flora K.
topic: label: Occupation
content: Architects -- New Hampshire -- Concord
label: Occupation
content: Artisans -- New Hampshire -- Concord
label: Topic
content: Architecture, Domestic -- New Hampshire
label: Topic
content: Handicraft
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Material on reel 1518 lent for microfilming 1979, and remainder donated 1979 and 1995 by Flora K. Campbell, wife of David Campbell.
creator: label: Creator
content: Campbell, David Robert, 1907-1963
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Architect and craftsman; Concord, N.H. Second director of New Hampshire League of Craftsmen, late 1930's-1950. Campbell played a large role in the formation of the American Craftsman's Council.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 3.2 Linear Feet ((partially microfilmed on 1 reel))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1931-1975 and 1992
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.campdavi
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 1518 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Reel 1518: Originals returned to Flora K. Campbell after microfilming.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Correspondence; photographs; drawings; scrapbook; and writings.
label: Scope and Contents
content: REEL 1518: Correspondence and postcards; notes used for lectures; a photo album, personal photographs and photographs of work; several drawings; five project files with correspondence and specifications for houses that Campbell designed; a scrapbook containing clippings, photographs, letters, and printed material.
label: Scope and Contents
content: UNMICROFILMED: ca.500 oversize architectural drawings, mostly of unidentified residences and the Contemporary Crafts Museum, New York City; a certificate from the Board of Registration for Architects; notes from a client, Hazel Houston, outlining her requirements and ideas for the design of her home; a paper by Stephanie Newall, "One View of the League of New Hampshire Craftsmen: Where It's Been and Where It's Going," 1974; 85 letters from Campbell to his wife, Flora King Campbell, many written during World War II when he served as an officer in the Navy on the East Coast; and a binder of color photocopies of photographs of Campbell-designed homes, compiled by Flora, 1992.