Wilbur David Peat: vertical file.

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Peat, Wilbur David, 1898-1966

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In 1956 the Indiana Historical Bureau conducted a survey of houses built in Indiana prior to 1860. Wilbur D. Peat was asked to use the survey results as a basis for a book on Indiana architecture. At the time he was director of the John Herron Art Institute in Indianapolis and had published other works concerning art and architecture in Indiana. Wilbur D. Peat was the director of the Herron Institute from 1929 until his retirement in 1966. Previously, he had been director of the Akron Art Instit...