Papers, [ca. 1845-1990].

Peabody and Stearns (Boston, Mass.)

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Schweinfurth, Julius A. (Julius Adolph), 1858-1931

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Julius A. Schweinfurth was born in Auburn, NY on September 20, 1858. He came to Boston in 1879 and was employed by the architectural firm of Peabody and Stearns. He published a collection of his travel drawings, "Sketches Abroad" in 1888. He continued to work as chief designer for Peabody and Stearns while accepting commissions and submitting designs to competitions as an independent architect until 1895. In 1895, Julius A. Schweinfurth left Peabody and Stearns to open his own practice. Between ...

Peabody, Robert Swain, 1845-1917

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James J. Hill (1838-1916) became one of the leading railroad barons in America in the closing decades of the 19th century and first decade of the 20th. Allied with banking magnate J.P. Morgan, Hill worked to control a vast railroad network stretching from Chicago to the Pacific Northwest and including three railroads: the Great Northern, Northern Pacific, and Burlington. Born in Canada, Hill moved to St. Paul before the Civil War and by 1879 was part owner of a local railroad compan...

Holden, Wheaton Arnold, 1926-1993.

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Architectural historian and documentary film-maker. Brown University Class of 1948. Taught architectural history at Northeastern University for 39 years. Specialist on the life and work of Robert Swain Peabody and Julius Adolph Schweinfurth. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1845-1990]. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122615885 Architectural historian and documentary filmmaker, Wheaton Holden taught architectural history at Northeastern U...