Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences, Architectural Records Committee papers, 1945.

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Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences, Architectural Records Committee papers, 1945.

This collection consists of papers from the Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences Architectural Records Committee, 1945. Included are: a notice of a meeting called for July 21, 1945, by Morton H. Levy, Chairman, with a list of Savannah buildings for which measured drawings were made for the Historic American Buildings Survey; an undated statement of the purpose of the committee; a typed, carbon copy of "Ironwork with Savannah and other Examples Noted," prepared by Morton H. Levy for the Savannah Historical Research Association, 1940; and a letter from William B. Clarke to E.R. Denmark, 1929, regarding the architectural history of the "Pink House" from its creation by James Habersham, Jr. and its replica at 102 E. Gaston St., built for Mrs. Mills B. Lane.

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Georgia Historical Society

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Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences

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The Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences Architectural Records Committee was established in 1945 to prepared measured drawings of historic houses in Savannah, to obtain as many existing original plans or measured drawings of early houses as possible, and to collect as many photographs as possible of early houses. The Committee collected some original architectural plans, prepared measured drawings of others, and obtained copies of some of the measured drawing of Savannah buildings which had been...

Savannah Historical Research Association (Ga.)

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Habersham, James, 1745-1799

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Member of Continental Congress. From the description of Autograph document signed : Savannah, to Joseph Clay, 1798 June 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270129623 ...