He was the author of numerous books, including Battle for Chicago, and Siegfried`s Curse: The German Journey from Nietzsche to Hesse.
[1] Born in Kenilworth, Illinois, Andrews attended the Lawrenceville School in New Jersey before reading for a degree at Harvard University, graduating in 1936.
He was awarded a PhD from Columbia University in 1956 with a doctoral thesis entitled Architecture, Ambition and Americans.
Andrews’ art is superb.”[1] His main portfolio consisting of 4,183 architectural photographs, mostly from America and Europe, and a small number from Mexico is held by the University of California, Santa Barbara in their Special Research Collections.
[4] The Alexander Architectural Archives of the University of Texas at Austin also holds photographs by Andrews as does the Conway Library at The Courtauld Institute of Art in London and the Department of Image Collections at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.[5] When he retired Andrews returned to Chicago where he lived for the remainder of his life with his wife Elizabeth.