McCormick Family Architectural Drawings, 1874-1964.

ArchivalResource

McCormick Family Architectural Drawings, 1874-1964.

Blueprints and drawings of buildings and properties owned by the family of Cyrus Hall McCormick, including Nettie Fowler McCormick, Cyrus McCormick, Jr., Harold McCormick, Mary Virginia McCormick, and Stanley McCormick. Properties include Walden, Walnut Grove, Caravels, Clayton Lodge, Harbor Point, Oaklands, House in the Woods, and Kildare. These and other properties were located in Chicago, Illinois; Lake Forest, Illinois; Cohassett, Massachusetts; Huntsville, Alabama; Raphine, Virginia; Harbor Springs, Michigan; and Toronto, Canada.

759 architectural drawings and blueprints.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7390144

Wisconsin Historical Society Archives

Related Entities

There are 41 Entities related to this resource.

Wales, F.G.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g770zs (person)

Russell, William, active 1607

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z63f1j (person)

Perkins, Fellows & Hamilton (Chicago, Ill.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62001v2 (corporateBody)

Shepley, Rutan, and Coolidge

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w651807w (corporateBody)

McKim, Mead & White

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66h8fbr (corporateBody)

At the time of this project the address of McKim, Mead & White was given as 160 Fifth Ave. (New York, N.Y.). From the description of Prospect Park, entrance shelters at Plaza entrance, [Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.] [graphic] : [detail drawing of dome in section and plan] / McKim, Mead & White, architects. Aug.24, 1895. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 78960919 Architectural company. From the description of Photographs, [ca. ...

L.H. Prentice Co.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q30ctp (corporateBody)

Blaine, Anita McCormick

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6251zzp (person)

Anderson, Joseph K.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65432cn (person)

Adler, David, 1932-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68w4j9f (person)

David Adler (1894-1971), born in New York City, served in World War I as a member of the American Expeditionary Forces in France and Germany. He came to Fairbanks, Alaska, in October 1923 to visit his brother Don. Soon after arriving, he realized that Fairbanks needed a bookstore. At first he sold books from a briefcase, but opened his first bookstore in 1929. In 1936 he married Mary (Benjie) Benjamin. Together they built Adler's Book Store until it was nationally known. They sold the store and ...

Tower, D.N.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67t18g7 (person)

Thielbar, F.J.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mk9zsk (person)

Henry Marble and Co.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6w15kr1 (corporateBody)

T.J. Collins and Son.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dz6p50 (corporateBody)

McCormick, Cyrus Hall, 1809-1884

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63n29s3 (person)

American inventor. From the description of Autograph signature clipped from the register of Brown's Hotel : Washington, D. C., [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270608834 Cyrus H. McCormick, inventor of the reaper, was, at the time of this letter, engaged in his fruitless efforts to renew the patent for his invention. From the description of My faithful servant, Joseph, 1854 December 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122700825 Inventor, from Chicago...

McCormick, Mary Virginia.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vh98k3 (person)

Cox, A. L

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6th9dxx (person)

Baumann Poe Manufacturing Co.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60d189p (corporateBody)

Walcott, Russell S.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bg68h2 (person)

Manning, Warren H.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61g46tq (person)

Rogers, Joseph Gamble.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68m0w3m (person)

Anderson and Russell.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vb4p18 (corporateBody)

Cady and Gregory.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rn9npf (corporateBody)

Miller, O. Harvey.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65t75vk (person)

Gordon and Helliwell.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sj80fb (corporateBody)

Cowing, J.P.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jq4m57 (person)

Griswold, Ralph E.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sb5d6z (person)

Ralph E. Griswold began his career as a landscape architect in 1916 after graduating from Cornell University, where he received both his bachelor's and master's degrees in landscape architecture. Following his graduation, Griswold served in World War I as a camouflage officer stationed in France. In 1919, Griswold was a part of Bryant F. Fleming landscape architecture firm in Buffalo, New York. Subsequently, Griswold won the Prix de Rome, a competitive scholarship organized by the Royal Academy ...

F.O. Baumann Manufacturing Co.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wm7tb5 (corporateBody)

Campbell, Edwin

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ck2125 (person)

Work, Robert G.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b31ftg (person)

Harris and Richards.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q87t0p (corporateBody)

Holabird and Root.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61k5qk6 (corporateBody)

Hunt, Jarvis

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66w9wg3 (person)

Jarvis Hunt, the son of Katherine Leonard Jarvis and Leavitt Hunt, was born in Weathersfield, Vermont, in 1863. Jarvis Hunt pursued an education at both Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology before going on to become a successful architect. He designed numerous different types of buildings, ranging from public and government buildings to private homes and commercial buildings, but was especially known for his railroad depots. In 1893, his design for the "Vermont Building" shown i...

McCormick, Cyrus H. (Cyrus Hall), 1859-1936

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6000f6w (person)

Chicago-based manufacturers and philanthropists. Cyrus Hall McCormick, Jr. (1859-1936), was the oldest son of reaping machine inventor Cyrus Hall McCormick, Sr. After his father's 1884 death, Cyrus H. McCormick, Jr. took over as president of the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company, and continued in that role when the company merged with rival Deering Harvestor Company in 1902 to create the International Harvester Company. He married Harriet Bradley Hammond in 1889 and h...

Okie, R. Brognard.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6614m3b (person)

Holabird and Roche.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r564dp (corporateBody)

Cudell and Blumenthal.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pk6vvq (corporateBody)

George F. Barber and Co.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sc0kb8 (corporateBody)

Chicago Ornamental Iron Co.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65v00ft (corporateBody)

R.P. Smith Wire and Iron Works.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63n8h5s (corporateBody)

McCormick, Harold F. Harold Fowler 1872-1941

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68s5km7 (person)

McCormick, Nettie Fowler, 1835-1923

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6183t0z (person)