Stephen W. Jacobs papers, 1954-1978.

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Stephen W. Jacobs papers, 1954-1978.

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Includes correspondence with students and other professors; preservation society flyers, announcements and other material on their activities; files of the Society of Architectural Historians; material on architects; course notes, exams, papers, and outlines; material on historic preservation laws and possible funding by the National Trust for Historic Preservation; Wayne County (New York) study files with material on the social, political, cultural, and economic nature of a civilization as reflected in its architecture, including manuscript of the completed study and hundreds of photographs of buildings; and clippings, pamphlets, and Historic American Buildings Survey photographs covering preservation efforts in major American cities. Also, "Architectural Preservation: American Development and Antecedents Abroad," by Jacobs and "City Design Through Conservation," by Stephen Jacobs and Barclay Jones.

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Jacobs, Stephen W.

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Stephen W. Jacobs was a Professor of Architecture at Cornell University and a founder of Historic Ithaca, a historic preservation society in Ithaca, New York, serving as its president from 1968-1973. He was a director of the Society of Architectural Historians and a founder or member of several preservation organizations. From the guide to the Stephen W. Jacobs papers, 1954-1978, (Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library) Professor...

Historic American Building Survey (San Francisco, Calif.)

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The Hampton Lillibridge House was built in 1796 by Rhode Island native, Hampton Lillibridge in the traditional New England style. The house was originally located at 310 East Bryan Street in Savannah, Georgia, but when it was purchased by antiques dealer, Jim Williams, in 1963 it was moved to its present location at 507 East Julian Street in Savannah, where it is known as one of Savannah's most haunted homes. From the description of Hampton Lillibridge House architectural drawings, 1...

National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States

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Historic Ithaca, Inc.

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Society of Architectural Historians.

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