President's house construction specifications and contracts, 1904.

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President's house construction specifications and contracts, 1904.

This series contains the specifications for the brick house built as the President's House in 1904. It also contains the agreement between the building contractor and the College; the bond given by the building contractor and correspondence concerning the financial and personal integrity of the contractor and bond co-signers.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7285232

UNH Durham, Dimond Library

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