Records from the Mary Floyd Tallmadge Chapter of the Connecticut D.A.R

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Records from the Mary Floyd Tallmadge Chapter of the Connecticut D.A.R

1905-1909

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Records relating to the Chapter's commission of a memorial window for the Litchfield Historical Society. Included are: letters, 1905-1907 between Frederic Crowninshield, the artist who executed the commission, and members of the Window Committee (including Elizabeth C. Barney Buel, Chairman of the Committee and Regent of Chapter), two letters, 1905, from Russell Sturgis, architect, to Buel, one letter from Buel to Rev. Stoors O. Seymour, President of the Litchfield Historical Society and his reply to her,

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Litchfield Historical Society (Litchfield, Conn.)

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Crowninshield, Frederic, 1845-1918

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Daughters of the American Revolution. Mary Floyd Tallmadge Chapter (Litchfield, Conn.)

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Founded 1899. From the description of Records from the Mary Floyd Tallmadge Chapter of the Connecticut D.A.R., 1905-1909. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122370437 ...

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909

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American architect Russell Sturgis (1836-1909) was a leading figure in the development of architectural criticism at the turn of the 20th century. During his formative years in New York, Sturgis gained an appreciation for architectural history and modern design. An advocate of the American Pre-Raphaelites, Sturgis sought much inspiration in the written works of English architect and critic John Ruskin. Upon his return to New York after extensive travel abroad, Sturgis opened his own architectura...