Rosson House Collection 1892-1978

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Rosson House Collection 1892-1978

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The Rosson House Collection consists of correspondence, reports and printed matter extending from 1892-1978. The bulk of the collection concerns efforts to complete restoration of this historic structure in downtown Phoenix from 1973-1976.

5 Boxes; (1.25 Linear Feet)

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Arizona State University Libraries Arizona Collection

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Rosson House (Phoenix, Ariz.)

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Rosson House in Downtown Phoenix, Arizona, is a historic house museum in Heritage Square. It was built between 1894 and 1895 in the Stick-Eastlake - Queen Anne Style of Victorian architecture and was designed by San Francisco architect A. P. Petit, his final design before his death. Named for Dr. Roland Lee Rosson and his wife Flora Murray Rosson, the house changed hands numerous times before being purchased by the City of Phoenix and restored to its original condition. The house was added to th...

Rosson House Restoration Committee

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Rosson House is an historic home located in downtown Phoenix that was constructed by Roland and Flora Rosson in 1894. Roland Rosson was a US Army Surgeon who maintained a practice in Phoenix after his discharge from the army in 1878. He served as Mayor of Phoenix in 1895 and moved to Los Angeles in 1897. Restoration of the Rosson House was completed in 1980 at a cost of approximately $750,000 with funds supplied by the US Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, the State...