Papers, 1914-1992.

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Papers, 1914-1992.

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The John Gaw Meem Papers contain correspondence, news clippings, articles, reports, accounting files, appointment books, job books, sketch books, certificates and awards. The collection contains records of Meem's professional life throughout his career and retirement, 1914-1983, as well as later correspondence regarding the collection and articles written about Meem and his associates. Some family correspondence is included as well. Professional work is represented by records of various Meem firms such as John Gaw Meem, Hugo Zehner and Associates; Meem, Zehner, Holien and Associates; Meem, Holien, Buckley and Associates, and work with his original partner, Cassius McCormick. Records of professional associations include the New Mexico Chapter of the American Institute of Architects, Historic American Buildings Survey, and the Old Santa Fe Association. Materials relating to other Santa Fe historic preservation groups and preservation of New Mexico mission churches is also included. The John Gaw Meem Papers is divided into 9 series: Series I: Alphabetical Correspondence and Subject Files, 1916-1992, Series II: Chronological Correspondence, 1932-1983, Series III: Accounting Files, 1926-1973, Series IV: Job Books, Series V: Sketch Books, Series VI: Appointment Books, 1931-1956, Series VII: Oversize Materials, Series VIII: Index Cards, and Series IX: Audiotapes.

25 boxes (26 cu. ft.)

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University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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Meem, Zehner, Holien and Associates.

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John Gaw Meem, Hugo Zehner and Associates.

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McCormick, Cassius.

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Meem, Holien, Buckley and Associates.

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Historic American Building Survey (San Francisco, Calif.)

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The Hampton Lillibridge House was built in 1796 by Rhode Island native, Hampton Lillibridge in the traditional New England style. The house was originally located at 310 East Bryan Street in Savannah, Georgia, but when it was purchased by antiques dealer, Jim Williams, in 1963 it was moved to its present location at 507 East Julian Street in Savannah, where it is known as one of Savannah's most haunted homes. From the description of Hampton Lillibridge House architectural drawings, 1...

Zehner, Hugo

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Meem, John Gaw, 1894-1983

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The original objective of the interview was a survey of the early development of the Santa Fe art colony and the personalities who made it famous. The interviewer is unidentified. Interviewees include renowned architect, John Gaw Meem; Will Shuster, painter and founder of Los Cinco Pintores, Santa Fe's first modernist art group; and Karl Larsson, Swedish immigrant, silversmith, and painter-teacher. From the description of Oral history interview with John Gaw Meem, Will Shuster, and K...

Old Santa Fe Association.

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American Institute of Architects. New Mexico Chapter.

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