06239cpcaa2200985 a 4500 mm 79032243 DLC 20260227111656.0 cr ||||||||||| 790515|||||||||||| eng mm 79032243 ms 62004646 DLC DLC dacs DLC L lcmd McKim, Charles Follen, 1847-1909. Charles Follen McKim papers, 1838-1929 (bulk 1890-1910). 4,200 items. 14 containers. 14 microfilm reels. 5.6 linear feet. Arranged in 5 series. Series 1: Diary, 1863-1867; Series 2: Letterbooks, 1891-1910; Series 3: General Correspondence, 1838-1928; Series 4: Subject File, 1888-1918; and Series 5: Miscellany, 1848-1929. Open to research. Correspondence, letterbooks, memoranda, diary transcript, notes, legal and financial records, sketches, drawings, photographs, and other papers relating chiefly to the firm of McKim, Mead, & White, New York, N.Y. Documents McKim's designs for the Boston Public Library and Symphony Hall, Boston, Mass.; Columbia University's Morningside Heights campus and the University Club, New York, N.Y.; Rhode Island State House, Providence, R.I.; restoration of the White House, Washington, D.C.; and the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago,Ill, 1893. Also documents McKim's work on the U.S. Senate Commission for the Improvement of the District of Columbia concerned with the location and treatment of public buildings and grounds along the Mall and his membership on the Grant Memorial Commission. Includes material pertaining to McKim's membership in societies and clubs including the American Institute of Architects, the Century Club, and the University Club. Subjects include the development of American architecture, establishment of the American Academy in Rome, and efforts of abolitionists to provide aid for newly freed slaves in the years following the Civil War. Diary includes McKim's account of an 1863 walking tour with Francis Jackson Garrison and Wendell Phillips Garrison to the Gettysburg battlefield and other areas in eastern Pennsylvania. Family correspondents include McKim's daughter, Margaret McKim; his father, J. Miller M'Kim; and other family members. Other correspondents include Daniel Chester French, John La Farge, Francis Jackson Garrison, Wendell Phillips Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, Francis Davis Millet, Charles Moore, H. Siddons Mowbray, Frederick Law Olmsted, and Augustus Saint-Gaudens. Microfilm edition available, no. 19,621. Microfilm edition produced from originals in Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1987. In part, transcripts. Architect. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010074 French, Daniel Chester, 1850-1931 Correspondence. Garrison, Francis Jackson, 1848-1916. Garrison, Francis Jackson, 1848-1916 Correspondence. Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879 Correspondence. Garrison, Wendell Phillips, 1840-1907. Garrison, Wendell Phillips, 1840-1907 Correspondence. La Farge, John, 1835-1910 Correspondence. Millet, Francis Davis, 1846-1912 Correspondence. M'Kim, J. Miller (James Miller), 1810-1874 Correspondence. McKim, Margaret Correspondence. Moore, Charles, 1855-1942 Correspondence. Mowbray, H. Siddons (Harry Siddons), 1858-1928 Correspondence. Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903 Correspondence. Saint-Gaudens, Augustus, 1848-1907 Correspondence. McKim family Correspondence. United States. Congress. Senate. Commission for the Improvement of the District of Columbia. American Academy in Rome. American Institute of Architects. Boston Public Library. Century Club (New York, N.Y.) Columbia University. Grant Memorial Commission. McKim, Mead, & White. Rhode Island State House (Providence, R.I.) Symphony Hall (Boston, Mass.) University Club (New York, N.Y.) White House (Washington, D.C.) World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) African Americans History 19th century. Architectural firms New York (State) New York. Architecture Societies, etc. Architecture Study and teaching Italy Rome. Architecture Massachusetts Boston. Architecture New York (State) New York. Architecture Conservation and restoration Washington (D.C.) Architecture United States. Architecture Washington (D.C.) Clubs New York (State) New York. Exhibitions Illinois Chicago. Freedmen. Libraries Massachusetts Boston. Music-halls Massachusetts Boston. Parks Washington (D.C.) Public buildings Washington (D.C.) Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) Universities and colleges New York (State) New York. Mall, The (Washington, D.C.) Gettysburg (Pa.) History Civil War, 1861-1865 Pennsylvania Description and travel. Rhode Island Capital and capitol. Architects. itoamc Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010074 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010074.3 42264 42264