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Ammi Burnham Young and the Gilmanton Theological Seminary

Collection Type

  • Books and periodicals

Date

1970

GUSN

GUSN-169796

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Description

The Gilmanton Theological Seminary's career was short-lived, and its principal building, Seminary Hall, has long since been razed. The hall, with its simple, pleasant Greek Revival design, was recently definitely determined to be the work of Ammi Burnham Young. This article traces the history of Seminary Hall and Young's work with it.

Details

Additional Identification Number

Article ID 177

Collection Code

SC001

Collection Name

Old-Time New England

Reference Code

SC001.1970.061.222.003

Abstract

The Gilmanton Theological Seminary's career was short-lived, and its principal building, Seminary Hall, has long since been razed. The hall, with its simple, pleasant Greek Revival design, was recently definitely determined to be the work of Ammi Burnham Young. This article traces the history of Seminary Hall and Young's work with it.

Date Notes

Volume 61, Number 222 (Fall, 1970)

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Record Details

Originator

Bryant Franklin Tolles, Jr. (Author)

Publications Referencing This Collection

(1970). Old Time New England. Boston, Mass.: Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities.

Description Level

Item

Place of Publication

Boston, Mass.

Publisher

Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities

Publisher Series

Old Time New England

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