Frederick A. Tompson architectural drawings, ca. 1893-1927.

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Frederick A. Tompson architectural drawings, ca. 1893-1927.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/75382599

The collection contains drawings for 84 individual buildings. Most of them are by Tompson, although a few are unidentified, unsigned or signed by another architect, including John P. Thomas. The drawings are a mix of ink and graphite on linen, or glazed paper, and tracing paper. Some sets include blue prints and engineering drawings. Notable clients include: F.O. Cobb, Ammi Whitney, Tomlinson Family, William H. Milliken, James P. Baxter, Walter Dresser, the Eastman brothers, Fred E. Richards, Geza V. Seemayer, and Henry P. Cox. Notable commercial clients include: Walker Memorial Library, Westbrook High School, several fraternal organizations, hotels, and Eastman Bros. & Bancroft.

3 flat file drawers.

Maine Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8128759

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Eastman family

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Seemayer, Geza V.

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Cox, Henry P.

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Dresser, Walter

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Walker Memorial Library (Westbrook, Me.)

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Tompson, Frederick A., 1857-1919

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Architect, of Portland, Me.; originally a partner in the office of F.H. Fassett; in 1891 began his own office at Exchange Street and later in the Y.M.C.A. building. Works included commercial and civic buildings, hotels, libraries, and schools, as well as private homes for Portland's most prominent and successful citizens; also designed buildings outside of the Portland area, including Saco, Brunswick, Pittsfield, and Scarborough. From the description of Frederick A. Tompson architect...

Eastman Bros. & Bancroft

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Milliken, William Henry, 1858-1914

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Westbrook High School (Westbrook, Me.)

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Baxter, James Phinney, 1831-1921

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President of Maine Historical Society from 1890-1911. A Republican, he was mayor of Portland from 1893-1897 and 1904-1905. From the description of Scrapbooks of municipal affairs in Portland, Maine, 1893-1898. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 686772318 American author and editor. From the description of Papers of James Phinney Baxter [manuscript], 1885-1904. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647859308 Served as presiden...

Richards, Fred E.

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President of Union Mutual Life Insurance Company, Portland, Me. From the description of Diaries, 1882-1914. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70973198 ...

Thomas, John Pickering, 1886-1944

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Architect, of Portland, Me. From the description of John Pickering Thomas architectural drawings, 1914-1941. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 82154337 ...

Whitney, Ammi

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Cobb, F. O.

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