Nationality Rooms of The University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh, 1947. Hardcover. Tan cloth. 244 pp. see notes. VG. Item #5952

Contains 17 watercolorsd and 46 crayon drawings by Andrey Avinoff in addition to two etchings by Louis Orr. Quite a large volume. Presents the story behind 17 classrooms located at the Cathedral of Learning in Pittsburgh, each of which was underwritten by a different nationality group or community living in the area around Pittsburgh. The nationalities are: China, Greek, Syria-Lebanon, Italian, Scottish, French, Polish, German, Russian, Romanian, Czechoslovak, Yugoslav, Hungarian, Swedish, Lithuanian, Norwegian, and Early American. Lovely.

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