Emmanuel Louis Masqueray collection 1882-1916

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Emmanuel Louis Masqueray collection 1882-1916

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Collection includes working drawings, blueprints, copies of a floor plan, a perspective and an elevation for three churches and an original signed watercolor painting, all by Emmanuel Masqueray.

3.5 cubic feet

eng,

University of Minnesota Libraries. Northwest Architectural Archives, Manuscripts Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6618041

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Cathedral of St. Paul (Saint Paul, Minn.)

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St. Paul’s Episcopal Church on the Hill (Saint Paul, Minn.)

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Church of the Most Holy Redeemer (Marshall, Minn.)

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Masqueray, E. L. (Emmanuel Louis), 1861-1917

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Masqueray was born in Dieppe, France and studied architecture at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris, 1879-1884. He emigrated to the U.S. in 1887, and worked for Carrere & Hastings for five years, when he joined Richard Morris Hunt's firm and designed Vanderbilt's "The Breakers" in Newport, R.I. Masqueray joined the Warren & Wetmore office in 1897, but left that in 1901 for appointment of Chief of Design of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis. In 1904, Masqueray was asked by Arc...