Morris, Benjamin W. (Benjamin Wistar), 1870-1944

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Architect in New York City.

Morris worked both independently, and with Carrère & Hastings; Morris, Butler & Morgan; and LaFarge & Morris.

From the description of Benjamin W. Morris architectural drawings, circa 1893-1936. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 505720156

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referencedIn Guastavino Fireproof Construction Company/George Collins. Architectural records. Series II: Project Records. Subseries 30: Files, Manhattan (New York, N.Y.), 1880-1949 (bulk 1900-1925). Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Morris, Benjamin W. (Benjamin Wistar), 1870-1944. Junius Spencer Morgan Memorial : photograph album, 1910 / presented with the compliments of Benjamin Wistar Morris, the architect of the building, photographs by Charles Archibald Goodwin, drawings by Arthur Paul F. Adenaw. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Morris, Benjamin W. (Benjamin Wistar), 1870-1944. Correspondence with Pierpont Morgan, 1912 Nov. 9, 12, 13. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf R. Guastavino Company. Dormitory, Princeton University, [Princeton, N.J.] [graphic] : [detail drawing of vault in sections and plan] / R. Guastavino Co. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Guastavino Fireproof Construction Company/George Collins. Architectural records. Series II: Project Records. Subseries 6: Files, Connecticut, 1891-1980 (bulk 1930-1938). Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Morris, Benjamin W. (Benjamin Wistar), 1870-1944. Correspondence to Paul Philippe Cret, 1929. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Price, Chester Boyce, 1885-1962. Chester B. Price architectural renderings and photographs, circa 1930-1962. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Columbia University. School of Architecture. Columbia University School of Architecture student drawings, circa 1879-1956, (bulk circa 1884-1912). Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Learned Hand papers Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
creatorOf Morris, Benjamin W. (Benjamin Wistar), 1870-1944. Benjamin W. Morris architectural drawings, circa 1893-1936. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Vegezzi, John O., d. 1979. John O. Vegezzi architectural drawings, circa 1920-1950. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Guastavino Fireproof Construction Company/George Collins. Guastavino Fireproof Construction Company architectural records, 1866-1985 (bulk, 1890-1942). Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
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associatedWith Academy of Music (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Adenaw, Arthur Paul F., person
associatedWith Aetna Building (Hartford, Conn.) corporateBody
associatedWith Blondel, Paul. person
associatedWith Carrère & Hastings. corporateBody
associatedWith Columbia University. School of Architecture. corporateBody
associatedWith Columbia University. School of Mines. corporateBody
associatedWith École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts (France) corporateBody
associatedWith Goodwin, Charles Archibald, person
associatedWith Guadet, J. person
associatedWith Guastavino Fireproof Construction Company/George Collins. corporateBody
associatedWith Guastavino Fireproof Construction Company/George Collins. corporateBody
associatedWith Guastavino Fireproof Construction Company/George Collins. corporateBody
correspondedWith Hand, Learned, 1872-1961 person
associatedWith Junius Spencer Morgan Memorial Building. corporateBody
associatedWith Kinney Park (Hartford, Conn.). Woodland Street Entrance. corporateBody
associatedWith LaFarge & Morris. corporateBody
associatedWith Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, person
associatedWith Morgan, Junius Spencer, 1813-1890. person
associatedWith Morris, Butler & Morgan. corporateBody
associatedWith Price, Chester Boyce, 1885-1962. person
associatedWith Princeton University. Reunion Hall. corporateBody
associatedWith R. Guastavino Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Urban, Joseph, 1872-1933. person
associatedWith Vegezzi, John O., d. 1979. person
associatedWith Wadsworth Atheneum. corporateBody
associatedWith Wells Fargo Bank Building (Portland, Or.) corporateBody
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France--Paris
Oregon--Portland
United States
Connecticut--Hartford
New York (State)--New York
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Music-halls
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Schools of architecture
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Birth 1870

Death 1944-12-04

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