Drawings, 1908-1937.

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Drawings, 1908-1937.

The Rapp & Rapp collection consists of site plans, floor plans, elevations, sections and details, as well as contour maps and plot plans of public buildings. There is one residence. Buildings represent the work of both Rapp firms I.H. & W.M. Rapp Co. and I.H. & W.M. Rapp and A.C. Hendrickson and architect E.W. Hart. Styles range from Early Gothic, specifically Scottish Baronial, as seen at the New Mexico Military Institute to Richardsonian Romanesque, reflected in the First National Banks in Las Vegas and Santa Fe. Pueblo Revival style is reflected in the New Mexico Museum of Fine Art. The public buildings include schools and universities, churches, banks, a fine arts museum, and a hospital.

3 drawers (0.5 lin. ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7636027

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Related Entities

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Hendrickson, A. C., 1874-1921.

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Hart, E. Wayne, 1945-

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Rapp, Isaac Hamilton, 1854-1933

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Rapp, William Morris.

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I.H. & W.M. Rapp Co.

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I.H. & W.M. Rapp and A.C. Hendrickson (Firm)

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In 1889, Isaac Hamilton traveled west to Trinidad, Colorado to set up his first architectural practice with C.W. Bulger, specializing in public buildings. The firm dissolved after a few years. Rapp's brother, William Morris, arrived in 1892 when they established the firm I.H. & W.M. Rapp Co. In 1909, A.C. Hendrickson joined the firm, creating the partnership I.H. & W.M. Rapp and A.C. Hendrickson. The three partners secured a firm foothold in Trinidad, resulting in numerous commissions fo...