Correspondence with Paul Philippe Cret, 1922-1937.

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Correspondence with Paul Philippe Cret, 1922-1937.

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Correspondence with Theodore Francis Green, Edwin A. Burlingame, W. H. P. Faunce, and Henry M. Wriston concerns Cret's work as consulting architect to the University. Letters from both Cret and Warren P. Laird concern the 1922 Plan for the Future Development of Brown University, Work No. 129, on which they collaborated.

33 items (59 leaves).

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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