Warren Powers Laird administration Records, 1900-1932.
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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. (...
Bickley, George Howard.
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Boyd, William, Jr.
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University of Pennsylvania. Graduate School of Fine Arts
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Chillman, James, Jr
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Das Neves, Christiano S.
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Laird, Warren Powers, 1861-1948
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Great-great-nephew of Abigail Powers Fillmore. From the description of A forgotten president : typescript, 1940 Jan. 15. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 38289400 Although Warren P. Laird did comparatively little in the way of conventional architectural design, his career as an "advisor" on architectural competitions and projects greatly influenced many important commissions in the United States before the Depression. Laird also played a crucial rol...
Cret, Philippe, 1876-1945.
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University of Pennsylvania. Dept. of Architecture
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Sakai, Yunosuke.
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University of Pennsylvania. School of Design.
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Warren Powers Laird was born to Mathew James and Lydia Powers Laird on August 8, 1861 in Winona, Minnesota. He was educated at the Winona State Normal School and Cornell University. After attending Cornell, Laird studied with architects in several cities including Boston and New York. In 1887, he returned to Cornell to teach before going to Paris to study. Due to an increase in architectural practice in Philadelphia and the growing need for trained architects, the presid...
Day, Frank Miles, 1861-1918
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Frank Miles Day was born in Philadelphia and was educated primarily by his father. He studied architecture in Philadelphia at the University of Pennsylvania's Towne School and in London at the South Kensington School of Art and the Royal Academy. He began independent practice in Philadelphia in 1887, and in 1892 he established a partnership (Frank Miles Day and Brother) with his elder brother, H. Kent Day (1851-1925), an accountant. Charles Zeller Klauder became a chief draftsman for Frank Miles...