Alma Mater: Bibliography
Content written by Julie Golia, PhD 2010
Books
Coon, Horace. Columbia: Colossus on the Hudson. New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1947.
Dolkart, Andrew S. Morningside Heights: A History of its Architecture & Development. New York: Columbia University Press, 1998.
Henderson, Helen. A Loiterer in New York. New York: George H. Doran, 1917.
McCaughey, Robert. Stand Columbia: A History of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1754-2004. New York: Columbia University Press, 2003.
Richman, Michael. Daniel Chester French: An American Sculptor. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art for the National Trust for Historic Preservation, 1976
Robson, John William. A Guide to Columbia University: With Some Account of its History and Traditions. New York: Columbia University Press, 1937.
Tauranac, John. Elegant New York: The Builders and the Buildings, 1885-1915. New York: Abbeville Press, 1985.
Primary Sources in the Columbia University Archives Collections
Buildings and Grounds Collection
"Alma Mater”
Box 514, “Alma Mater”
- Daniel Chester French
- Charles Follen McKim
- Goelet Family
- George DeWitt
- University Symbols, “Alma Mater”
- University Symbols, “Seal”
Minutes of the Board of Trustees
- 1755
- 1900-1903
- 1953
- 1962
- 1968-1970
Periodicals