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Henry M. Francis architectural collection

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Location Note

HGO-01-001-H-A-20

GUSN

GUSN-180994

Browse Collection

  • Henry M. Francis architectural collection (current record)

Description

Henry M. Francis was born in 1836 in Lunenburg, Massachusetts. His architectural practice was located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. He designed such buildings as Fitchburg City Hall and the Hazen Memorial Library in Shirley, Massachusetts. His two sons Frederick and Albert joined the firm in 1902. He died in 1908.

Sources: http://fitchburghistory.fsc.edu/History.htm; http://www.worcesterphoenix.com/archive/tritown/97/12/05/tritown.html.

Details

Descriptive Terms

architects
architectural drawings (visual works)
architectural records

Collection Code

AR007

Collection Name

Henry M. Francis architectural collection

Reference Code

AR007

Record Details

Originator

Francis, Henry M., 1836-1908 (Architect)

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
architectural records

Description Level

Collection

Location Note

HGO-01-001-H-A-20

Historical/Biographical Note

Historical/Biographical Note

Henry M. Francis was born in 1836 in Lunenburg, Massachusetts. His architectural practice was located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. He designed such buildings as Fitchburg City Hall and the Hazen Memorial Library in Shirley, Massachusetts. His two sons Frederick and Albert joined the firm in 1902. He died in 1908.

Sources: http://fitchburghistory.fsc.edu/History.htm; http://www.worcesterphoenix.com/archive/tritown/97/12/05/tritown.html.

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