Henry Hobson Richardson photographs of architectural projects, 1870-1974.

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Henry Hobson Richardson photographs of architectural projects, 1870-1974.

Interior and exterior photographs of architectural projects of American architect Henry Hobson Richardson. Includes photographs of architectural drawings, some from published source, and of buildings soon after their completion. Some photographs are of Richardson, his friends, and clients. Includes original photographs and collotypes reproducing drawings and early photographs, many with manuscript inscriptions.

10 boxes (4 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7801705

Houghton Library

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Shepley, Rutan, and Coolidge

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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 ...