Papers ; 1951-1993.

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Papers ; 1951-1993.

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Papers include: Materials primarily associated with publication of the "Classical America" series and relating to activities of the Classical America Society including correspondence, submissions to the journal, photographs, clippings and newsletters. Materials also relate to various other literary projects including notes, outlines, correspondence, articles and manuscripts associated with the production of "Architecture in America: A Battle of Styles" and "Architecture and Society: Selected Essays of Henry Van Brunt." Major correspondents in the collection include Henry Hope Reed and John Barrington Bayley; other correspondents include Howard Mumford Jones, Pierce Rice, Clay Lancaster, Norman Neuerburg, R.H. Ives Gammell, and Charles K. Warner. The bulk of materials dates from the 1960s and 1970s.

3 boxes ; 42 x 32 x 27 cm.

Boston Athenaeum

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Neuerburg, Norman

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American art historian, historical consultant to the J. Paul Getty Museum. From the description of Papers regarding Getty Villa design and construction, 1966-1987, bulk 1970-1975. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 145999273 Biographical/Historical Note Norman Neuerburg, an art and architecture historian, artist, and university professor, was born in 1926 in Universal City, California. After serving in the ar...

Lancaster, Clay

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Rice, Pierce

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Reed, Henry Hope

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Jones, Howard Mumford, 1892-1980

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Gammell, R. H. Ives.

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Bayley, John Barrington, 1914-1981

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Warner, Charles K.

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Classical America (Society)

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Coles, William Allan, 1930-

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Co-founder and editor of "Classical America." Co-wrote "Architecture in America: A Battle of Styles" (1961) and edited "Architecture and Society : Selected Essays of Henry Van Brunt" (1969). From the description of Papers ; 1951-1993. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 41434169 ...

Van Brunt, Henry, 1832-1903

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Born Boston, graduated Harvard 1854 and served in United States Navy, North Atlantic Squadron during the Civil War. Practiced in Boston for 20 years then moved to Kansas City in 1887. Architect of numerous buildings connected with Harvard, and many public libraries and other public buildings throughout the United States. President of American Institute of Architects in 1898, Court of Honor at Chicago World's Fair, author of Greek Lines and Other Essays as well as numerous papers, and translator ...