Stephens Company minute book, 1911-1922 1911-1922.
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Nolen, John, 1869-1937
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John Nolen (June 14, 1869 – February 18, 1937) was an American landscape architect, planning consultant, founding member of the American City Planning Institute and a writer. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Nolen was orphaned as a child and placed in Girard College. After he graduated first in his class in 1884, he worked as a grocery clerk and secretary to the Girard Estate Trust Fund before enrolling in the Wharton School of Finance and Economics at the University of Pennsylvania in 1891. ...
Stephens, George, 1873-1946.
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Wood, Word H., 1873-1951.
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Stephens Company.
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The Stephens Company designed, delineated and sold off tracts of land in an area of Charlotte, N.C., that became known as Myers Park. The Stephens Company hired John Nolen to design the neighborhood. Rather than mark off the land in a grid-like checker board, Nolan designed streets that would travel around the natural contours of the land. Also, the land was sold off in large acre-sized lots so that residents would be able to built carriage houses and guest houses on their property. Myers Park b...
Draper, Arthur J. 1875-1932.
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