Portland Soldiers and Sailors Monument Association records, 1871-1891.

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Portland Soldiers and Sailors Monument Association records, 1871-1891.

Correspondence of Henry O. Avery, James P. Baxter, Alexander Doyle, Francis H. Fassett, Francis Fessenden, Karl Gerhardt, Richard Morris Hunt, Franklin Simmons, and others; also sketches and designs, committee reports, treasurer's reports and accounts, petitions, ward votes, bills and receipts and issued and unissued stock certificates.

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Gerhardt, Karl, 1853-1940

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Fessenden, Francis, 1839-1906

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Union officer during American Civil War; retired as brigadier general in 1866; mayor of Portland, Me., in 1876. From the description of Francis Fessenden autograph letter signed, 1898. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71057515 ...

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...

Avery, Henry Ogden, 1852-1890

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Architect. Avery was born in Brooklyn. After studying at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, he returned to New York and worked in the office of Richard Morris Hunt until starting his own practice in 1883. The Avery Library at Columbia University was founded by his parents in his memory. The library was renamed the Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library in 1978. From the description of Henry Ogden Avery architectural drawings and papers, circa 1872-1890. (Col...

Bryant, Hubbard Winslow, 1839-1917

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Bookseller and librarian, of Portland, Me. From the description of Scrapbooks, 1868-1899. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70976759 Librarian of Maine Historical Society; of Portland and Saco, Me. From the description of Scrapbook, 1832-1833. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70976516 Librarian of the Maine Historical Society, and resident of Portland, Me. From the description of Autographs, 1746-1...

Fassett, Francis H. (Francis Henry), 1823-1908

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Hunt, Richard Morris, 1828-1895

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Richard Morris Hunt (born October 31, 1827, Brattleboro, Vermont – died July 31, 1895, Newport, Rhode Island), American architect of the nineteenth century and an eminent figure in the history of American architecture. He helped shape New York City with his designs for the 1902 entrance façade and Great Hall of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty, and many Fifth Avenue mansions since destroyed. Hunt is also renowned for his Biltmore Estate, America's largest ...

Simmons, Franklin, 1839-1913

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American sculptor, of Maine; lived in Rome in 1868 but returned to the U.S. several times. From the description of Franklin Simmons letter to Judge Symonds, 1875 Jan. 6. (Library of Congress / Nucmc). WorldCat record id: 642057904 From the description of Franklin Simmons power of attorney and proof of residency, 1912 May 4 and undated? (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 378465078 ...

Doyle, Alexander, 1857-1922

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Sculptor (Dedham, Mass./Squirrel Island, Maine); made marble and bronze statues, many relating to Civil War heroes. From the description of Alexander Doyle papers, 1852-1937. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122502446 ...

Portland Soldiers and Sailors Monument Association (Portland, Me.)

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