Asher Benjamin - HTC 2200 - Architectural History of New England - Research Guides at Boston Architectural College

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The Builder's Guide by Asher Benjamin
Call Number: NA 2815.B4 1974
ISBN: 030670971

A New Asher Benjamin Church in Boston
van Meter, Mary, Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, 1979, v. 38, n.3, p. 262-266.
Asher Benjamin and American architecture
Quinan, Jack, Society of Architectural Historians Journal, 1979 Oct., v.38, n.3, p.244-256, photographs, elevations, diagrams, plans, bibliography
Three architects of early New Hampshire mill towns
Candee, Richard M., American society of architectural historians journal, 1971 May, v. 30, n. 2, p. 155-163, illustrations, plan
The Boston Exchange Coffee House
Quinan, Jack, Society of architectural historians journal, 1979 Oct., v.38, n.3, p.256-262, illustrations, plans, references

African Meeting House
A building based on a design by Asher Benjamin, located on Beacon Hill, Boston. Includes historical background and visiting information.
The Black House
House based on a design by Asher Benjamin, located in Ellsworth, Maine. Includes historical background and visitor information. The house is part of the Woodlawn Museum.
Coleman-Hollister House
House in Greenfield, MA designed by Asher Benjamin. Includes architectural history, floor plan, and analysis of Federal design features.
Old West Church - Library of Congress
Includes photographs, floor plans, and exterior drawings of the Old West Church, designed by Asher Benjamin. Located in Boston's West End.
William Hickling Prescott House
House overlooking Boston Common designed by Asher Benjamin. Includes brief history and visiting hours for tours. Also known as the Headquarters House.

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Architectural drawings (Various plans including plans of the Captain Charles Leonard House) and interior and exterior photos

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