[Massachusetts State House] [graphic] / William Chapman, Architect. [ca. 1917]

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[Massachusetts State House] [graphic] / William Chapman, Architect. [ca. 1917]

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A site drawing of the Massachusetts State House in Boston, Mass. showing the 1895 addition designed by architect Charles Brigham. The drawing shows the landscaping of the site, the abutting homes on Hancock Avenue, and the Thornhill Building in the background.

1 architectural drawing on paper : watercolor, pen and ink ; image 33 x 64 cm., sheet 48 x 69 cm.

Boston Athenaeum

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Massachusetts State House (Boston, Mass.)

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Chapman, William, 1879-1929,

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The draftman and architect, William Chapman, worked in Charles Brigham's office during the 1895 addition to the State House, serving as draftsman and construction supervisor on the job. Twenty years later, Chapman designed the east and west wings of the State House with his firm Chapman, Sturgis and Andrews (1914-1917). It was probably in relation to this later project that Chapman created this particular site drawing in which he depicts the State House prior to his addition of the wings. ...

Chapman, Sturgis and Andrews.

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