Records, 1896-1898.

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Records, 1896-1898.

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Records of the Massachusetts State House Preservation Committee, an organization whose purpose was to preserve and restore the original front of the building designed by Charles Bulfinch. Includes minutes of meetings and notes kept by secretary Lucy Lowell, committee member lists and signatures, a letterbook, newspaper clippings, and correspondence, including a letter from George F. Hoar. Also, materials regarding the group's attempt to limit the height of buildings surrounding the State House.

1 narrow box and 2 v.

Massachusetts Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 6953722

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Massachusetts State House (Boston, Mass.)

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Bulfinch, Charles, 1763-1844

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Architect and public official. Bulfinch worked on and completed the United States Capitol building in Washington D.C. (1817-1830). Thomas Bulfinch (1796-1867) writer of "The age of fable," "The age of chivalry; or, legends of King Arthur." Stephen Greenleaf Bulfinch was a minister in Augusta, Georgia. From the description of Personal and family papers, 1817-1913. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 41416141 Architect. From the description of Charles Bulfinch ...

Hoar, George Frisbie, 1826-1904

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U. S. Senator from Massachusetts. From the description of George Frisbie Hoar letter to S. S. McClure [manuscript], 1894 January 5. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 694733616 George Frisbie Hoar (1826-1904) was a Republican Senator from Massachusetts (1877-1904). From the description of Autograph collection, 1598-1945. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122405022 From the guide to the George Frisbie Hoar autograph collection, 1598-194...

Lowell, Lucy.

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Massachusetts State House Preservation Committee.

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