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Full-Text Articles in Architecture
Akin House: Powerpoint For Grant Proposal To Benefit Akin House Cultural Heritage Center
Akin House: Powerpoint For Grant Proposal To Benefit Akin House Cultural Heritage Center
Documentation
Powerpoint presentation. Waterfront Historic Area League (WHALE) in cooperation with the Town of Dartmouth. Massachusetts Cultural Facilities Grant Proposal to Benefit The Akin House Cultural Heritage Center. Photographs and explanations of historical significance of Akin House rooms and historical features. Presentation not dated. File is Dated 2007.
Akin House: Letter From Daniel Perry On Dhpt's Application For Cpa Funds
Akin House: Letter From Daniel Perry On Dhpt's Application For Cpa Funds
Documentation
Letter from Attorney Daniel Perry regarding the CPA application of Dartmouth Historic Preservation for Restoration of Akin House. Dated September 15, 2008.
Akin House: Dr. Hodges Letter Of Support For Cpa Funding
Akin House: Dr. Hodges Letter Of Support For Cpa Funding
Documentation
Dr. Christina Hodges of the Peabody Museum writes a letter in support of the Dartmouth Heritage Preservation Trust (DHPT) application for a Community Preservation funds for continuing work at the historic Elihu Akin House in South Dartmouth. Letter dated August 28, 2008.
Akin House: Final Cost Exterior And Estimate For Interior
Akin House: Final Cost Exterior And Estimate For Interior
Documentation
Final Cost for Exterior work and Estimate for Interior for Akin House Restoration. Submitted by Stephen J. Tyson. Dated August 26, 2008.
Akin House: Historical Structural Report By Anne Baker, Anne W. Baker
Akin House: Historical Structural Report By Anne Baker, Anne W. Baker
Documentation
Historical Structure Report prepared for the Massachusetts Historical Commission. Prepared by Anne W. Baker. Dated October 11, 2004. Describes the importance of Akin House and detailed architectural and structural features.
Akin House: Elihu Akin House Interpretation Project
Akin House: Elihu Akin House Interpretation Project
Documentation
Narrative for a NEH Consultation Grant to allow W H A L E staff to refine interpretation plans for the Elihu Akin House. The project brings together humanities scholars, historic preservationists, museum staff and educators to plan the best use of the 1762 house as an education center/museum.
Akin House: Standard-Times Article, August 10, 2005
Akin House: Standard-Times Article, August 10, 2005
Documentation
New Bedford Standard-Times article written by Tom Timberlake on August 10, 2005, entitled Historic Akin House has a future.
Akin House: Standard-Times Article, October 26, 2006
Akin House: Standard-Times Article, October 26, 2006
Documentation
New Bedford Standard-Times article from October 26, 2006 entitled WHALE to present session on Akin House.
Akin House: Standard-Times Article, March 1, 2015
Akin House: Standard-Times Article, March 1, 2015
Documentation
New Bedford Standard-Times article from March 1, 2015, entitled Policymakers: Questions for the Dartmouth Historic Preservation Trust about the Akin house.
Akin House: Akin Deed
Documentation
Akin Deed research done by Peggi Medeiros. Research dated July 15, 2004.
Akin House: Letter Concerning Rear 20th Century Dormer
Akin House: Letter Concerning Rear 20th Century Dormer
Documentation
Letter written by WHALE to MHC concerning the decision not to replace the 20th century dormer on the rear of the house. The decision was based on recommendations made by the Architectural Preservation Group and Anne Baker. Draft Letter dated January 20, 2006
Akin House: Letter Concerning Akin House Historical Structure
Akin House: Letter Concerning Akin House Historical Structure
Documentation
Letter written by Anne Baker to Diana detailing the historical structure of the Akin House. Dated September 28, 2008.
Akin House: Estimate For Immediate Structural Repairs
Akin House: Estimate For Immediate Structural Repairs
Documentation
Estimate submitted by Anne Baker for immediate structural repairs to plates, rafters and sills. Dated June 20, 2005.
Akin House: Baker Invoice To Whale
Akin House: Baker Invoice To Whale
Documentation
Anne Baker's invoice to WHALE for surveying, site documentation, and cleaning. Dated July 30, 2004.
Akin House: Request To Mhc To Amend Criteria Statement
Akin House: Request To Mhc To Amend Criteria Statement
Documentation
Draft letter to Michael Steinitz, Massachusetts Historical Commission. Request to amend original Criteria Statement to include additional information based on Baker's Historical Structures Report. no date is given on the Draft.
Akin House: Conservation Completed To Date
Akin House: Conservation Completed To Date
Documentation
A list of conservation work completed to date. Though no date appears on the list, it appears to have been compiled in June 2006.
Akin House: The Elihu Akin House Narrative
Akin House: The Elihu Akin House Narrative
Documentation
The Elihu Akin House Narrative written by Peggi Medieros for the Massachusetts Historical Commission describes the architectural importance of Akin House as well as the Akin Family influence in the development of South Dartmouth, MA.
Akin House: Standard-Times Article, February 17, 2004
Akin House: Standard-Times Article, February 17, 2004
Documentation
New Bedford Standard-Times article from February 17, 2004. Written by Curt Brown, entitled WHALE takes steps to preserve Akin House.
Akin House: Letter To Buddy Baker-Smith, Community Preservation Committee, Anne W. Baker
Akin House: Letter To Buddy Baker-Smith, Community Preservation Committee, Anne W. Baker
Documentation
Letter from Anne Baker to Buddy Baker-Smith to the Community Preservation Committee in Dartmouth, MA expressing her concerns for the future of the Akin House. Letter dated September 22, 2008.
Akin House: Baker Letter Concerning The Historical Structure Of The Akin House, Anne W. Baker
Akin House: Baker Letter Concerning The Historical Structure Of The Akin House, Anne W. Baker
Documentation
Lengthy email from Anne Baker to Diana illustrating the historically significant structure of the Akin House and her desire to have it preserved as Culture Resource Center. Email is dated September 28, 2008.
Akin House: Massachusetts Preservation Projects Fund Emergency Fund Request
Akin House: Massachusetts Preservation Projects Fund Emergency Fund Request
Documentation
Letter written by Lisa Sughrue, Executive Director of the Waterfront Historic Area League requesting $40,000 in Emergency Preservation Funds for the Akin House from the Massachusetts Preservation Projects Fund. Letter describes the restoration work done by Architectural Preservation Group in Fall 2005.
Akin House: Preliminary Existing Condition Drawings
Akin House: Preliminary Existing Condition Drawings
Documentation
Preliminary Existing Condition Drawings of Akin House first and second floors with elevations. Drawn by Wise-Surma-Jones Architects in New Bedford, MA. Dated June 30, 2004.
Cory House: Letter To Abbot Cummings, Regarding Door Frame
Cory House: Letter To Abbot Cummings, Regarding Door Frame
Documentation
Anne Baker's letter to Abbot Cummings inquiring about an elliptical pediment over the Cory House front door frame and over the windows.
Cory House: Site And Building Summary - Cory Farm Complex
Cory House: Site And Building Summary - Cory Farm Complex
Documentation
Anne W. Baker's Site and Building Summary of the Cory Farm Complex giving a brief history of the house, an architectural and structural report, and a site description of its exterior and interior including brief descriptions of each room, the attic, the stairs, the ell, the fenestration, the roof, and the foundation. Dated December 18, 2004.
Cory House: History
Documentation
History of the Cory Cornell land, house and farm. Criteria Statement for placement on the National Register of Historic Places. No date or author cited on this document, however an email dated December 14, 2004 from Peggi Medeiros of the Waterfront League contains the same content.
Cory Family Information
Documentation
Email from Harriet Vaughan to Anne Baker regarding family history of the Cory Family from 1635 to late 1700s. Dated October 24, 2004. Source given was New England Families #2.
Cory Family Society Newsletter, July 2002
Cory Family Society Newsletter, July 2002
Documentation
Cory Family Society Newsletter, vol. 17, no.2, July 2002. Article describing the 2002 Annual and Family Re-Union - Rhode Island (Back to the Cory Roots) August 15-18, 2002. Includes a 2nd Reprint of August 1993 Portsmouth, Rhode Island tour by Charlotte Muller.
Cory House: Thomas Cory First Will
Cory House: Thomas Cory First Will
Documentation
Last Will and Testament of Thomas Cory dated 12 January 1731/32. Son of William Cory and Mary Earle. This was Thomas Cory's first will. Note from Dick Keyler: "notes might be helpful in tracking the ownership of the Cornell Road land that William Cory acquired in the original division of the Westport portion of the the colonial town of Dartmouth." no source given. Thomas Cory's second will is dated 1734.
Cory House: Statement Of Criteria For Massachusetts Historical Commission Nomination
Cory House: Statement Of Criteria For Massachusetts Historical Commission Nomination
Documentation
The Statement of Criteria written to the Massachusetts Historical Commission in support of the Cory House Project nomination in the category of Rehabilitation and Restoration. No author or date appear on this document.