Addison Hutton architectural drawings, ca. 1891-1892.

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Addison Hutton architectural drawings, ca. 1891-1892.

This collection comprises two original drawings for two projects on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania: a watercolor rendering of the Nurses' Home (1891, built) and a plan for a proposed dormitory building (1892, unbuilt). Both drawings are by Hutton from his office at 400 Chestnut St. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Architectural drawings 2 sheets.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6733183

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University of Pennsylvania.

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In 1919 Edward Bushnell was appointed publicity agent for the University of Pennsylvania. His appointment began a long and expanding effort at public relations at the University. In 1954 the Department of Public Relations expanded its work to include two new units, Motion Picture Services and the Office of Radio and Television. These two offices operated until 1975 when they were phased out of a stream-lined department. From the description of University Film Collection, 1915-1989. (...

Hutton, Addison, 1834-1916

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Addison Hutton was born in 1834 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. As a young man, he worked as both a teacher and a carpenter and learned architectural drawing from a fellow workman. He worked as office assistant and draftsman for Samuel Sloan from 1857 to 1861. He opened his own office in Philadelphia in 1863. After a brief period in partnership with Samuel Sloan (Sloan & Hutton, 1864-1867), he returned to independent practice. Hutton was the architect for the Nurses' Residence, which w...