The Walter Gropius Archive: An Illustrated Catalogue of the Drawings, Prints and Photographs in the Walter Gropius Archive at the Busch-Reisenger Museum, Harvard University was a set of books chronicling the entire career of Walter Gropius

Walter Gropius

Walter Adolph Georg Gropius was a German architect and founder of the Bauhaus School who, along with Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Le Corbusier, is widely regarded as one of the pioneering masters of modern architecture....

. It was a four volume set, in which the first three volumes comprised his work from about 1911 through the early 1940s, which was compiled and edited by Winfried Nerdinger. The fourth volume comprised his work with The Architects Collaborative, from 1945 through Gropius' death in 1969, and was edited by John C. Harkness

John C. Harkness

John Cheesman Harkness is an American architect who was a founder and partner of The Architects Collaborative in Cambridge, Massachusetts with Walter Gropius and six other architects...

. The set was a series of publications from the Garland Architectural Archives, and published in 1990-1991. All of the architectural drawing

Architectural drawing

An architectural drawing or architect's drawing is a technical drawing of a building that falls within the definition of architecture...

s used in the volumes were photocopied/scanned directly into the pages.

Volumes:

• 1: 1911-1930, 636 pages
• 2: 1930-1936 600 pages
• 3: 1936-1944 588 pages
• 4: 1945-1969: The Work of the Architects Collaborative 512 pages