Records concerning Albert C. Barnes, 1940-1946.

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Records concerning Albert C. Barnes, 1940-1946.

Contains three series. The first series is Correspondence (approximately one box), which concerns Barnes' hiring of the firm to design alterations and additions to his Chester County farmhouse and to supervise their construction; the firm's interactions with various subcontractors; and social notes upon the completion of the project. Also in the Correspondence are notes from a 1980 inquiry by the Barnes Foundation as to whether the firm had a complete set of plans from the project.

3 boxes.

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Mirick, Henry Dustin.

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Barnes, Albert C. (Albert Coombs), 1872-1951

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Kneedler, Henry Martyn.

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Zantzinger, Clarence Clark.

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Barnes foundation

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Kneedler, Mirick & Zantzinger (Firm).

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A Philadelphia architecture firm. Each of the partners took his B. Arch. and M. Arch. degrees at the University of Pennsylvania. Kneedler and Zantzinger formed the original partnership in 1935, and Mirick joined them in 1937. All three remained in business together until Zantzinger retired in 1969, followed by Kneedler and Mirick in the 1970s. From the description of Records concerning Albert C. Barnes, 1940-1946. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155862213 ...