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“The Bricks” At Colby (Waterville) College: The Origins Of A Lost Campus, Bryant F. Tolles Jr.
“The Bricks” At Colby (Waterville) College: The Origins Of A Lost Campus, Bryant F. Tolles Jr.
Maine History
Popularly known as “The Bricks,” the former three-building row at Colby (Waterville) College was one of New England's most notable nineteenth-century higher educational building groups. Located at the center of Colby's first campus (abandoned in the 1950s), “The Bricks” consisted of a central main building, Recitation (Champlin) Hall (1836-1837), and two nearly identical, multi-purpose flanking structures, South (1821) and North (1822) colleges. The Colby row incorporated and integrated all components, formal as well as informal, of the college educational experience, thereby reflecting the predominant American higher educational philosophy of the pre-Civil War era. Bryant F. Tolles, Jr. is Professor of …
Early Architecture And Campus Planning At The Bangor Theological Seminary, Bryant F. Tolles Jr.
Early Architecture And Campus Planning At The Bangor Theological Seminary, Bryant F. Tolles Jr.
Maine History
This article describes the architecture of The Bangor Theological Seminary including influences on the architecture and craftspeople who contributed to it.
Montpelier: The Home Of General Henry Knox, James B. Vickery
Montpelier: The Home Of General Henry Knox, James B. Vickery
Maine History
The article is a history of the origin, construction, deterioration and loss of the mansion Montpelier build by General Henry Knox.
Maine's Connected Farm Buildings, Part Ii, Thomas C. Hubka
Maine's Connected Farm Buildings, Part Ii, Thomas C. Hubka
Maine History
This article (part two of two) discusses the possible reasons that Maine farmers modified traditional farm organization and created a connection of house and barn.
Maine's Connected Farm Buildings, Thomas C. Hubka
Maine's Connected Farm Buildings, Thomas C. Hubka
Maine History
This article (part one of two) discusses the possible reasons that Maine farmers modified traditional farm organization and created a connection of house and barn.
Historic Houses And Museums In Maine Open For The 1974 Summer Season, Maine Historical Society
Historic Houses And Museums In Maine Open For The 1974 Summer Season, Maine Historical Society
Maine History
This article contains a detailed listing of historic houses and museums in Maine open for the 1974 summer season