Junius Spencer Morgan Memorial : photograph album, 1910 / presented with the compliments of Benjamin Wistar Morris, the architect of the building, photographs by Charles Archibald Goodwin, drawings by Arthur Paul F. Adenaw.

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Junius Spencer Morgan Memorial : photograph album, 1910 / presented with the compliments of Benjamin Wistar Morris, the architect of the building, photographs by Charles Archibald Goodwin, drawings by Arthur Paul F. Adenaw.

Contains drawings of the floor plans; interior and exterior photographs of the Junius Spencer Morgan Memorial Building in Hartford, Connecticut; and lists of the trustess of the Wadsworth Atheneum, the architect's staff, and the builders.

1 v. : ill., plans, photos. ; 32 cm.

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Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913

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Collector. From the description of John Pierpont Morgan collection of signers of the Declaration of Independence, 1761-1803. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79448959 Financier, industrial organizer, and art collector. Born in 1837 in Hartford, John Pierpont Morgan was educated in the U.S. and Europe before embarking on a career as a banker. From his first position as an unsalaried clerk at the New York banking firm of Duncan, Sherman & Company, Morgan went on to become a ...

Wadsworth Atheneum.

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Art museum; Hartford, Conn. Established 1842 to house the collection of Daniel Wadsworth, a painter and collector. The museum grew considerably with gifts from J.P. Morgan into a premiere institution of American fine and decorative arts. Formerly known as Wadsworth Atheneum and Morgan Memorial. From the description of Wadsworth Atheneum scrapbooks, 1899-1963. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122502531 ...

Morris, Benjamin W. (Benjamin Wistar), 1870-1944

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Architect in New York City. Morris worked both independently, and with Carrè€re & Hastings; Morris, Butler & Morgan; and LaFarge & Morris. From the description of Benjamin W. Morris architectural drawings, circa 1893-1936. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 505720156 ...

Adenaw, Arthur Paul F.,

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Goodwin, Charles Archibald,

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Junius Spencer Morgan Memorial Building.

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Morgan, Junius Spencer, 1813-1890

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Born in 1813, Junius Spencer Morgan began his career first as a partner with the firm Morris Ketchum in New York, and then as a partner with Howe, Mather & Co. in Hartford. In 1836, he married Juliet Pierpont; the couple relocated their family to Boston in 1850 when Morgan joined the firm J.M. Beebe & Co. It is during these years that he attracted the attention of George Peabody, an American banker in London. Morgan was invited to become a partner at George Peabody & Co. in 1854. Thi...