Henry Hobson Richardson drawings, ca. 1866-ca. 1940.

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Henry Hobson Richardson drawings, ca. 1866-ca. 1940.

Contains over 5,000 architectural drawings by Richardson and members of his staff, as well as work of successor firms. The drawings, most on tracing paper, include plans, elevations, working drawings, sections, exterior and interior details of various Richardson buildings.

5,300 drawings (757 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7795445

Houghton Library

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Shepley, Bulfinch, and Abbott.

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Gambrill, Charles D. (Charles Dexter), 1832-1880

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Richardson, H. H. (Henry Hobson), 1838-1886

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Architect Henry Hobson Richardson was born and raised in Louisiana. He attended Harvard College (class of 1859) and was the second American to enroll in the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Upon his return in 1866, he opened a small office in New York City in partnership with Charles Gambrill. In 1872 he received the design commission for Trinity Church in Boston and in 1874 he moved his home and office to Brookline to handle his growing practice in New England. The following years were to be the ...

Shepley, Bulfinch, Richardson, and Abbott

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Coolidge and Shattuck

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Shepley, Rutan, and Coolidge

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