John B. Fischer papers, ca. 1900-ca. 1920.

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Fischer, John B. (John Baptiste). John B. Fischer papers, ca. 1900-ca. 1920.

John B. Fischer papers, ca. 1900-ca. 1920.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/421362466

The collection documents a number of projects on which John Baptiste Fischer worked as designer and engineer. The firms Shepley, Rutan, and Coolidge and Postle and Fischer are well represented. It includes floor plans, construction views, built views, and some recommendation letters. The collection also contains manuscripts and correspondence, including a fan letter written to Fischer by artist A.L. van den Berghen and an undated New Year's card from Marion Mahony Griffin.

1 box (.5 linear foot), 1 portfolio.

Art Institute of Chicago, Ryerson & Burnham Libraries