id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_ljd3ap6h55bnzna2drvcx4ydyu Christopher Thomas A Historian's Experience of Architectural Collections 1996 10 .pdf application/pdf 3960 249 61 Abstract: Studies by the author of the history of the architecture and architects of Canadian post offices and of the Lincoln Memorial demonstrate the usefulness of architectural records. Architecture of the West Building, National Gallery of Art, and a forthcoming study of the Lincoln and the Stratford Post Office," Journal of Canadian Art History 3 (Fall 1976): 83-94. Design: The Chief Architect's Branch of the Department of Public Works, 1881-1914 (Ottawa: Ministry of Supply 'Christopher Thomas, "The Lincoln Memorial and Its Architect, Henry Bacon (1866-1924)," Ph.D. dissertation, Department of History of Art, Yale University, 1990. drawings for the Lincoln Memorial (figure 4), but jettisoning what may have been hundreds, even thousands, of more prosaic sheets, and most records of his other projects. the eastern United States around 1900, are divided between the New-York Historical Society and the drawings collection of the Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library at ./cache/work_ljd3ap6h55bnzna2drvcx4ydyu.pdf ./txt/work_ljd3ap6h55bnzna2drvcx4ydyu.txt