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Johns Hopkins University. Restoration of Carroll Mansion at Homewood. Baltimore, Maryland. Correspondence and reports, 1929-1930

 File — Box: 69, Folder: 15

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

This sub-subseries contains material related to a handful of restoration projects Kimbal was involved with as either architect or advisor. Specifically, there is information about Kimball's role as advisor on the renovation of Carroll Mansion, a historic home owned by Johns Hopkins University; the proposed restoration of Main Street in Andover, Massachusetts commissioned by Francis Garvan on behalf of Phillips Academy; the planning of Woodberry Forest School, located on the original estate of William Madison, brother of President James Madison, with a home designed by Thomas Jefferson; and the renovation of a Y.M.C.A. building in Changsha, China.

Dates

  • 1929-1930

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials predominantly in English with some material in French and German.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Series: 18 linear feet

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives Repository

Contact:
Philadelphia Museum of Art
PO Box 7646
Philadelphia PA 19101-7646 United States