Lithographs, 1853-1854.

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Lithographs, 1853-1854.

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Consists of sixteen lithographs depicting plans of the enlargement of the Massachusetts State Capitol Building. Gridley J.F. Bryant was the architect and J.H Bufford was the lithographer. Charles H. Warren, Adam W. Thaxter, Jr. and Samuel K. Hutchinson were listed as building commissioners on the illustrations. Longitudinal and transverse sections, plans for the cellar, and floor plans for the three story building are featured.

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Thaxter, Adam W., Jr.

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Bryant, Gridley James Fox, 1816-1899

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Warren, Charles H. (Charles Hyde), 1876-1950

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Attorney; superintendent and general manager of Almo Ranch Co. From the description of Papers, 1865-1900. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 31269158 Charles Hyde Warren was born in Watertown, Connecticut, on 27 September 1876. His parents were Charles Alanson and Francis Maria (Hyde) Warren. His college preparation was received at the Watertown public schools and at the High School of Waterbury, where he graduated in 1893. He then entered the Yale Sheffield Scient...

J.H. Bufford & Co.

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Hutchinson, Samuel, -1667

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Massachusetts State Capitol (Boston, Mass.)

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The Massachusetts State Capitol, usually called the State House, was designed by Charles Bulfinch was begun in 1795, the cornerstone being laid on July 4 of that year in a special ceremony which included Paul Revere. The first addition to the original State House, made in 1831, was designed by Isaiah Rogers. A second addition, made 1853-1856 and designed by Gridley James Fox Bryant, completely enclosed the 1831 addition. This second addition provided room for a state library and for other state ...