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GUSN-194257
Account book of Herbert Browne, architect and designer, partner in the firm of Little and Browne, Boston, Massachusetts. Four typescript notebooks, all alphabetically arranged by client names, itemizing cumulative expenditures for residential and institutional construction and renovation; furnishing and repairs. Localities include: Boston; Beverly; Brookline; New York City; and Washington, D.C. Dates refer to the late 1890s through the 1920s. The clients of this law firm included many who where socially prominent and of considerable wealth, making this an especially valuable resource for the study of elite building styles.
Material includes types of service rendered; names of firms and/or workmen; costs (listed chronologically).
account books
Other identifier Account book 109
4 account books kept in typescript notebooks
MS002
Account books collection
MS002.109
account books
Herbert L. Browne
Arthur Little, and Browne
Architects
Architecture
Account books
Series
Arthur Little and Herbert W.C. Browne architectural collection
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