Chester H. Aldrich correspondence, 1897-1963
260 itemsThis collection primarily contains original correspondence--including letters, telegrams, and postcards-- to California architect Robert D. Farquhar from Chester A. Aldrich. Also included is a small group of letters from Amey Owen Aldrich to Farquhar. Most letters are accompanied by envelopes; a very few contain photographs, clippings and other ephemera. Matters discussed in the correspondence vary widely from intimate personal subjects to observations and reports on the work of Carrère & Hastings and Delano & Aldrich, the American Red Cross and its work with soldiers in Italy during World War I, the rise of Fasicsm in Italy, economic hardships during the Depression, and the state of American and European architecture.
Woodlawn Cemetery records, 1863-1999
300 linear feetLimit your search
- Aldrich, Amey Owen1
- Aldrich, Chester Holmes, 1871-19401
- Carrère & Hastings1
- Carrère, John Merven, 1858-19111
- Du Pont, Alfred I (Alfred Irénée), 1864-19351
- Farquhar, Robert D., 1872-19671
- Harriman, Edward Henry, 1848-19091
- Hastings, Thomas, 1860-19291
- Reed, David Aiken, 1880-19531
- Woodlawn Cemetery (New York, N.Y.)1
Current results range from 1863 to 1999
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- Architecture -- United States -- Designs and plans2
- Architectural drawings -- American1
- Architectural firms -- New York (State) -- New York1
- Architecture -- Details1
- Architecture -- New York (State) -- New York1
- Architecture -- United States -- History -- 19th century1
- Architecture -- United States -- History -- 20th century1
- Architecture, Domestic -- New York (State) -- Harriman1
- Architecture, Domestic -- New York (State) -- New York1
- Architecture, Domestic -- New York (State) -- Roslyn1