Norman Morrison Isham papers 1848-1937

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Norman Morrison Isham papers 1848-1937

Correspondence, writings, architectural drawings, blueprints, photographs, and miscellanea relating to Isham's career as an architect, particularly in the restoration of old houses.

4.5 linear feet (5 boxes)

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Seymour, George Dudley, 1859-1945

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Leete, Eva Bishop, 1859-1955

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Davis, Henry S., 1876-1971

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Kelly, J. Frederick (John Frederick), 1888-1947

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J. Frederick Kelly was a well known scholar, architect, and restorationist. Born in New York State in 1888, he moved to New Haven in 1900 and lived here until his death in 1947. He is especially known for his interest in the colonial architecture of Connecticut. The 114 Whitney Avenue of the New Haven Colony Historical Society was designed by Kelly and he also worked on restoration of the Pardee-Morris House. From the description of J. Frederick Kelly papers, 1888-1947. (New Haven Co...

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Isham, Norman Morrison, 1864-1943

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Architect; A.B., Brown, 1886, A.M. 1890; in practice as an architect, 1892-1943; instructor in architecture, Brown, 1894-1898; head of architectural dept., R.I. School of Design, 1912-1920 and 1923-1933, lecturer in architectural history, 1920-1923 and 1933-1943; consultant on colonial rooms Am. Wing, Met. Museum, 1923-1924; consulting architect on Delaware State House, 1930-1933. From the description of Norman Morrison Isham papers, 1848-1937 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record ...

Jennings, Oliver Gould, 1865-1936

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Knous, Caroline B.

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Porter, Arthur Kingsley, 1883-1933

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Acheson, Edward, 1902-1966

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Henry Watson Kent served as the first professional librarian of the Grolier Club from 1903 to 1906 and originated its classification scheme. He continued to serve the Club during the following decades through its Library, Publications and House committees, and its Council. From 1906 until his retirement in 1940 Kent was Secretary of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. From the description of What I am pleased to call my education : typescript, 1948 / by Henry Watson Kent...

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