Description
Correspondence, reports, newsclippings, articles, scrapbooks, photographs, and architectural drawings relating to the career and family life of noted architect Dwight Perkins, including 2 scrapbooks in box 4 (1890-1891 on religion and Jenkin Lloyd Jones; 1906-1910 on Chicago Board of Education trial); office files, photographs, and drawings for some of the buildings designed by Perkins or his firms (Perkins & Hamilton; Perkins, Fellows & Hamilton; Perkins, Chatten & Hammond), including school buildings designed for the Chicago Board of Education. Also present are correspondence and a drawing by Lucy Fitch Perkins (wife of Dwight Perkins) and correspondence about Marion Mahony Griffin. Correspondents with Dwight Perkins include Marion Heald Perkins, Lawrence Bradford Perkins, Eleanor Ellis Perkins, Margery Blair Perkins, and Jane Addams.
Source
Description: http://chsmedia.org/media/fa/fa/1991/230.htm
Alternative Title
Dwight Perkins Papers