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Focus Magazine 1975 October 5
Focus Magazine 1975 October 5
Call Number
767 n75/10/05
Date
1975
Contents
1 issue.
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Whitney's Drugstore and University Bookstore photograph, [1890 or 1891]
Whitney's Drugstore and University Bookstore photograph, [1890 or 1891]
Call Number
207-11-22
Date
1890-1891
Contents
1 photograph.
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Whitney-Holmes house landmark designation papers
Whitney-Holmes house landmark designation papers
Call Number
760-9-4
Date
1988
Contents
1 folder.
Description
This folder contains documents pertaining to the designation of the Whitney-Holmes house at 541 Highland Avenue as a historic landmark (L-88-1). Included are historical and biographical notes.
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541 Highland Avenue historic building inventory records
541 Highland Avenue historic building inventory records
Call Number
780 Highland 541
Date
1994-2005
Contents
3 house and accessory building surveys. reports (8 p.) :, 4 photographs (3 scanned as jpegs).
Description
ARCHITECTURAL DESCRIPTION: Stone porch, brick to second floor, and square cut red shingles to gabled roof peak. White trim. Flared gabled roof. Two additions to the house on north and west. Characteristics of Richardsonian shingle style: rough-hewn stone and shingles and treatment of stairways on interior. Carriage house at rear., STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE: The Richardsonian shingle style of the house is reflected in its rough-hewn stone and shingles on exterior walls and the suggestion of a tower. The architectural details and quality of design contribute to the historic district., DESIGNATION: Local Landmark, National Register Eligible., DATE HOUSE BUILT : 1890., HOUSE STYLE : Shingle., CONTRIBUTING ACCESSORY BUILDINGS: 1 carriage house built pre-1918. 1 shed built ca. 1946.
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