Name/Title
Robert Mills: Architect of the Washington Monument, 1781-1855Entry/Object ID
2004.009.015Description
A biography of "our first native-born architect regularly trained for the profession."
xxv, 233 p., [52] leaves of plates, ill., maps, facsims., 25 cm.Collection
Sally Reahard Book DonationAcquisition
Accession
2004.009.Source or Donor
Reahard, SallyAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift of Sally ReahardLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
BookNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Mills, Robert, 1781-1855, Architects--BiographyBook Details
Author
Gallagher, H. M. Pierce (Helen Mar Pierce), d. 1942Edition
1st ed.Publisher
Columbia University PressDate Published
1935Call No.
NA737 .M5 G3 1935LCCN
35002006Notes
Copy No.: 0Location
Location
Shelf
BooksRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023Location
Building
Missroon/CatalogingMoved By
Karen EmmonsDate
March 24, 2004Location
Room
Reahard RoomBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentProvenance
Notes
Miss Sally bought the book from the estate of Mrs. Krull, a neighbor of hers, who was the author's niece (source: ltr from Miss Sally to Carter Hudgins, 9/10/98).General Notes
Note
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-220) and index.
Foreword by Fiske Kimball.
Contains several papers inserted by Miss Sally. In envelope: note from her that describes the book's provenance; publication announcement of the book Robert Mills's Courthouses & Jails (by Gene Waddell and Rhodri Windsor Liscombe); and various newspaper articles. Taped to endsheet: page from the March 1935 Indiana History Bulletin announcing the book.
Book is autographed by the author and has other inscriptions on inside front and back covers. Pencil annotations and notes throughout.Created By
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July 22, 2004Updated By
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February 17, 2023