Cohen, Jeffrey A.

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COHEN, Jeffrey A.

COHEN, Jeffrey A. American, b. 1952. Genres: Architecture, Art/Art history. Career: Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, lecturer in architecture, 1977-80; Philadelphia Historic Sites Survey, researcher, surveyor, and photographer, 1977-80; University Museum Expedition, Cyrene, Libya, architectural draftsman and surveyor, summers 1978, 1979; Muhlenberg College, instructor, 1979; Papers of Benjamin Henry Latrobe, American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, assistant editor for Architectural History, 1981-86, associate editor, 1986-94; Bryn Mawr College, lecturer, 1995-, director, Digital Media and Visual Resources Center; Goucher College, Baltimore, adjunct instructor, 1996. Publications: (asst. ed.) The Correspondence and Miscellaneous Papers of Benjamin Henry Latrobe: Vol. 1, 1784-1804, 1984; (assoc. ed.) The Correspondence and Miscellaneous Papers of Benjamin Henry Latrobe: Vol. 2, 1805-10, 1986, Vol. 3, 1811-20, 1988; (with J.F. O'Gorman, G.E. Thomas, and G. Holmes Perkins) Drawing toward Building: Philadelphia Architectural Graphics, 1732-1986, 1986; (with G.E. Thomas and M.J. Lewis) Frank Furness: The Complete Works, 1991, rev. ed., 1996; (with C.E. Brownell) The Architectural Drawings of Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 2 vols, 1995. Work represented in anthologies. Contributor of reviews and reports to professional journals. Developer of digital projects for the world wide web. Address: Growth and Structure of Cities Program, Bryn Mawr College, 101 N. Merion Ave., Bryn Mawr, PA 19010-2899, U.S.A.

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