John H. Duncan architectural records and papers, circa 1890-1930.

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John H. Duncan architectural records and papers, circa 1890-1930.

This collection includes five drawings, blueprint on paper, and one drawing, ink and wash on paper, of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial; a drawing in ink and wash on paper of the Trenton War Memorial; and 17 drawings, graphite on tracing paper, of the Kemble Building, located at 15-25 Whitehall Street in Manhattan. Nine boxes of office records include correspondence concerning buildings for the Goelet Estate, Cadillac Hotel, and Grant's Tomb, and a postcard to architectural renderer Hughson Hawley. Also included is a diary and an album of family photographs and architectural projects.

Correspondence.Diaries 1 v.Photograph albums 1 v.Photographs 5.

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Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch (Brooklyn, N.Y.)

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Goelet Estate.

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War Memorial (Trenton, N.J.)

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Hawley, Hughson, 1850-1936

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Duncan, John H. (John Hemingway), 1855-1929

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At the time of this project the address of John H. Duncan was given as 21 W. 24th St. (New York, N.Y.). From the description of Tomb of Gen. Grant, Riverside Drive-N.Y.C. [graphic] : drawing showing method of supporting floor over crypt by using arches and domes of Guastavino tile [in plan and sections] / John Hemingway Duncan, architect. [1897]. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 84291353 John Hemingway Duncan, born in Binghamton, New York, w...

Kemble Building (New York, N.Y.)

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Grant's Tomb, Riverside Drive (New York, N.Y.)

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