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[Biltmore, Asheville, North Carolina. Library. Study for ceiling design] / ELM.

[Biltmore, Asheville, North Carolina. Library. Study for ceiling desig...

Original architectural drawing showing design study for carving ("French walnut") and mural of library ceiling. At conservation, removed from album HW V1 B2 p.63. Gift; American Institute of Architects / Ameri... More

[House ("The Breakers") for Cornelius Vanderbilt, Newport, Rhode Island. Plan] / Richard M. Hunt, Architect, New York.

[House ("The Breakers") for Cornelius Vanderbilt, Newport, Rhode Islan...

Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of Congress) Accession box no. DLC/PP-2010:100 no. 80:5786

Mr. O.H.P. Belmont, Belcourt, Newport, R.I. / Frank H. Child, photographer, Newport, R.I.

Mr. O.H.P. Belmont, Belcourt, Newport, R.I. / Frank H. Child, photogra...

Photograph shows view of house designed by Richard Morris Hunt for Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont. Typed on label on verso: "Photographs of the work of Richard Morris Hunt. Residence of O.H.P. Belmont Esq., Belco... More

[Vanderbilt mausoleum, Moravian Cemetery, Staten Island, New York, under construction with workers]

[Vanderbilt mausoleum, Moravian Cemetery, Staten Island, New York, und...

Photograph shows mausoleum designed by Richard Morris Hunt for William Henry Vanderbilt and family. Stamped on recto: "Richard M. Hunt, architect, Tribune Building, New York." Gift; American Institute of Archi... More

Grey Towers, the James W. Pinchot house, Milford, Pennsylvania

Grey Towers, the James W. Pinchot house, Milford, Pennsylvania

Title devised by cataloger. Scale 1/4 in. to 1 ft. Now the Pinchot Institute for Conservation Studies. mi / 860423. Info from baker. All are stamped w/ Hunt's seal; all same scale. This catalog record contains ... More

Linden Gate, Old Beach Road, Newport, Newport County, RI

Linden Gate, Old Beach Road, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: A small, picturesque building with a deep-set balcony and decorative timber and brick work, the Linden Gate Porter's Lodge was part of the Henry G. Marquand estate called Linden Place. The main ho... More

The Breakers, Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

The Breakers, Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: Modeled on the north Italian Villas of Genoa and Turin, "The Breakers" was designed by Richard Morris Hunt. The last of the great Vanderbilt houses he designed, it was erected between 1893 and 18... More

The Breakers, Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

The Breakers, Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: Modeled on the north Italian Villas of Genoa and Turin, "The Breakers" was designed by Richard Morris Hunt. The last of the great Vanderbilt houses he designed, it was erected between 1893 and 18... More

Tribune Building, 154 Printing House Square, Nassau & Spruce Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Tribune Building, 154 Printing House Square, Nassau & Spruce Streets, ...

Significance: One of New York's first skyscrapers when built in 1874, the Tribune Building was raised to its present height by the addition of nine stories in 1905. It was designed by Richard Morris Hunt and wa... More

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: "Chateau-sur-Mer," its lodge, entrance arch, and greenhouse were built in 1851-1852 by the Newport contractor Seth C. Bradford for William Shepard Wetmore, merchant in the China trade. His son, Ge... More

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: "Chateau-sur-Mer," its lodge, entrance arch, and greenhouse were built in 1851-1852 by the Newport contractor Seth C. Bradford for William Shepard Wetmore, merchant in the China trade. His son, Ge... More

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: "Chateau-sur-Mer," its lodge, entrance arch, and greenhouse were built in 1851-1852 by the Newport contractor Seth C. Bradford for William Shepard Wetmore, merchant in the China trade. His son, Ge... More

[John N. A. Griswold house (now Newport Art Museum), Newport, Rhode Island. Elevation. Sketch]

[John N. A. Griswold house (now Newport Art Museum), Newport, Rhode Is...

Inscribed in pencil J. Griswold [?]. Notation on verso: HWM1.1.3. Also: P.49-TL. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 2010 ; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/A... More

[Union League Club, New York City (project). Elevation. Rendering] / R. M. Hunt, architect.

[Union League Club, New York City (project). Elevation. Rendering] / R...

Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of Congress) Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 2010:100, 78.958.

[Scroll and Key Society building, Yale University (New Haven, Connecticut). Front and 1st, 2nd, and 3rd floors. Elevation and plans]

[Scroll and Key Society building, Yale University (New Haven, Connecti...

Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 2010 ; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of Congress) Accession box no. DLC/PP-2010:100, 79.2259

Lenox Library, New York, New York. Elevation

Lenox Library, New York, New York. Elevation

Architectural drawing shows library for James Lenox as elevation. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Libr... More

Charles Marville - Victor Baltard - [Central market, Paris, France. Interior] / Ch. Marville.

Charles Marville - Victor Baltard - [Central market, Paris, France. In...

Photograph showing interior of Les Halles, the central market of Paris, including ethereal traces of people in motion and other activities. Inscribed in pencil: Intérieur des Halles Centrales, Baltard, Arch. B... More

Mansion for William K. and Alva Vanderbilt, 660 Fifth Avenue, New York City. Fireplace Rendering

Mansion for William K. and Alva Vanderbilt, 660 Fifth Avenue, New York...

Architectural drawing shows rendering of massive interior fireplace with tilework and decorated mantel. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms... More

Mansion for William K. and Alva Vanderbilt, 660 Fifth Avenue, New York City. Library. Mantel, overmantel, and bookshelves

Mansion for William K. and Alva Vanderbilt, 660 Fifth Avenue, New York...

Architectural drawing shows fireplace surrounded by decorative carvings and overmantel in room with bookshelves. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:1... More

Biltmore, estate for George Washington Vanderbilt II, Asheville, North Carolina. Swine herder's cottage. Front elevation

Biltmore, estate for George Washington Vanderbilt II, Asheville, North...

Architectural drawing shows design for cottage as elevation. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library o... More

[House ("The Breakers") for Cornelius Vanderbilt, Newport, Rhode Island. Proposed secondary gates. "F"] / R.M. Hunt, Arch't.

[House ("The Breakers") for Cornelius Vanderbilt, Newport, Rhode Islan...

Notation: suggestion lean[?] not side gates side entrance. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of ... More

[House ("The Breakers") for Cornelius Vanderbilt, Newport, Rhode Island. Plan of ground floor] / R.M. Hunt, Arch't.

[House ("The Breakers") for Cornelius Vanderbilt, Newport, Rhode Islan...

Signed: E.L.M. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of Congress) Accession box no. DLC/PP-2010:100 ... More

[House ("The Breakers") for Cornelius Vanderbilt, Newport, Rhode Island. Plan of ground floor]

[House ("The Breakers") for Cornelius Vanderbilt, Newport, Rhode Islan...

Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of Congress) Accession box no. DLC/PP-2010:100 no. 80:5831

Mr. O.H.P. Belmont, stable, Belcourt, Newport, R.I. Coach house / / Frank H. Child, photographer, Newport, R.I.

Mr. O.H.P. Belmont, stable, Belcourt, Newport, R.I. Coach house / / Fr...

Photograph shows room full of coaches at Belcourt, designed by Richard Morris Hunt for Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont. Typed on label on verso: "Photographs of the work of Richard Morris Hunt. Residence of O.H.P.... More

Grey Towers, the James W. Pinchot house, Milford, Pennsylvania

Grey Towers, the James W. Pinchot house, Milford, Pennsylvania

Title devised by cataloger. Scale 1/4 in. to 1 ft. Now the Pinchot Institute for Conservation Studies. mi / 860423. Info from baker. All are stamped w/ Hunt's seal; all same scale. This catalog record contains ... More

John N. A. Griswold House, 76 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

John N. A. Griswold House, 76 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County...

Significance: This is an early and key example of a major style of domestic architecture in America in the second half of the 19th century. It is characterized by open planning, irregular and picturesque massi... More

Travers Block, 166-184 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Travers Block, 166-184 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: The Travers Block was built in 1870-1871 for William R. Travers and was designed by Richard Morris Hunt. It is significant as one of four buildings that comprise a distinguished commercial street... More

Travers Block, 166-184 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Travers Block, 166-184 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: The Travers Block was built in 1870-1871 for William R. Travers and was designed by Richard Morris Hunt. It is significant as one of four buildings that comprise a distinguished commercial street... More

Linden Gate, Old Beach Road, Newport, Newport County, RI

Linden Gate, Old Beach Road, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: A small, picturesque building with a deep-set balcony and decorative timber and brick work, the Linden Gate Porter's Lodge was part of the Henry G. Marquand estate called Linden Place. The main ho... More

Linden Gate, Old Beach Road, Newport, Newport County, RI

Linden Gate, Old Beach Road, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: A small, picturesque building with a deep-set balcony and decorative timber and brick work, the Linden Gate Porter's Lodge was part of the Henry G. Marquand estate called Linden Place. The main ho... More

The Breakers, Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

The Breakers, Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: Modeled on the north Italian Villas of Genoa and Turin, "The Breakers" was designed by Richard Morris Hunt. The last of the great Vanderbilt houses he designed, it was erected between 1893 and 18... More

Grey Towers, the James Wallace Pinchot house, Milford, Pennsylvania

Grey Towers, the James Wallace Pinchot house, Milford, Pennsylvania

Title devised by cataloger. Signed. Scale 3/4 in. to 1 ft. Dimensioned. Now the Pinchot Institute for Conservation Studies. mi / 860714. Stamped "Richard M. Hunt." (1, 4). HUNT 1, 2 are filmed twice with wing v... More

Grey Towers, the James Wallace Pinchot house, Milford, Pennsylvania

Grey Towers, the James Wallace Pinchot house, Milford, Pennsylvania

Title devised by cataloger. Signed. Scale 3/4 in. to 1 ft. Dimensioned. Now the Pinchot Institute for Conservation Studies. mi / 860714. Stamped "Richard M. Hunt." (1, 4). HUNT 1, 2 are filmed twice with wing v... More

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: "Chateau-sur-Mer," its lodge, entrance arch, and greenhouse were built in 1851-1852 by the Newport contractor Seth C. Bradford for William Shepard Wetmore, merchant in the China trade. His son, Ge... More

Lenox Library, New York, New York. Façade elevation

Lenox Library, New York, New York. Façade elevation

Architectural drawing shows library for James Lenox as elevation. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Libr... More

[Richard Baker Jr. house, Westcliff, Ledge Road, Newport, Rhode Island] / Rockwood & Co., Phot. N.Y. ; R.M. Hunt, architect.

[Richard Baker Jr. house, Westcliff, Ledge Road, Newport, Rhode Island...

Photograph shows view of mansion designed by Richard Morris Hunt. Handwritten on verso: "[Baker house, Newport ... 2/4/76]." Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (D... More

Mansion for William K. and Alva Vanderbilt, 660 Fifth Avenue, New York City. Nursery bathroom

Mansion for William K. and Alva Vanderbilt, 660 Fifth Avenue, New York...

Architectural drawing shows bathroom with a child being given a bath in a tub. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Col... More

Pedestal for the Statue of Liberty, New York. Elevation

Pedestal for the Statue of Liberty, New York. Elevation

Architectural drawing shows design for pedestal for statue by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi. Notations on recto: "Sent to Mr. Bartholdi, Jany. 9th, 1882." Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Archite... More

Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York, New York. Two site plans

Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York, New York. Two site plans

Architectural drawing for competition to design cathedral. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of ... More

Biltmore, estate for George Washington Vanderbilt II, Asheville, North Carolina. Swine herder's cottage. Elevation

Biltmore, estate for George Washington Vanderbilt II, Asheville, North...

Architectural drawing shows design for cottage as elevation. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library o... More

Biltmore, estate for George Washington Vanderbilt II, Asheville, North Carolina. Swine herder's cottage. Elevation

Biltmore, estate for George Washington Vanderbilt II, Asheville, North...

Architectural drawing shows design for cottage as elevation. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library o... More

[Biltmore Estate greenhouses, Asheville, North Carolina. Elevations and plan. Rendering] / Hitchings & Co., R. M. Hunt, arch't.

[Biltmore Estate greenhouses, Asheville, North Carolina. Elevations an...

Original architectural drawing by the office of Richard Morris Hunt, showing proposed scheme for greenhouses in plan and in two versions of elevation. Hitchings & Co., Horticultural architects and builders, 23... More

"Belcourt," monogram panel West side., engraving, Library of Congress

"Belcourt," monogram panel West side., engraving, Library of Congress

Architectural drawing shows architectural decoration for Belcourt, estate of Oliver Belmont, Newport, Rhode Island. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-201... More

[Belcourt, summer estate for Oliver H.P. Belmont, Newport, R.I. Elevation]

[Belcourt, summer estate for Oliver H.P. Belmont, Newport, R.I. Elevat...

Architectural drawing shows house as elevation. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of Congress) A... More

Cornelius Vanderbilt "Breakers," Newport, R.I. / Frank H. Child, photographer, Newport, R.I.

Cornelius Vanderbilt "Breakers," Newport, R.I. / Frank H. Child, photo...

Photograph shows view of mansion designed by Richard Morris Hunt. Blind stamped: Copyright 1895 Frank H. Child. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:10... More

Hypotenuse, 33 Catherine Street, Newport, Newport County, RI

Hypotenuse, 33 Catherine Street, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: The "Hypotenuse" is particularly interesting as a house owned by the architect Richard Morris Hunt, 1870-1881. The house is a rich and varied composition of ornamental detail from several periods... More

John N. A. Griswold House, 76 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

John N. A. Griswold House, 76 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County...

Significance: This is an early and key example of a major style of domestic architecture in America in the second half of the 19th century. It is characterized by open planning, irregular and picturesque massi... More

John N. A. Griswold House, 76 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

John N. A. Griswold House, 76 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County...

Significance: This is an early and key example of a major style of domestic architecture in America in the second half of the 19th century. It is characterized by open planning, irregular and picturesque massi... More

Linden Gate, Old Beach Road, Newport, Newport County, RI

Linden Gate, Old Beach Road, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: A small, picturesque building with a deep-set balcony and decorative timber and brick work, the Linden Gate Porter's Lodge was part of the Henry G. Marquand estate called Linden Place. The main ho... More

The Breakers, Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

The Breakers, Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: Modeled on the north Italian Villas of Genoa and Turin, "The Breakers" was designed by Richard Morris Hunt. The last of the great Vanderbilt houses he designed, it was erected between 1893 and 18... More

The Breakers, Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

The Breakers, Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: Modeled on the north Italian Villas of Genoa and Turin, "The Breakers" was designed by Richard Morris Hunt. The last of the great Vanderbilt houses he designed, it was erected between 1893 and 18... More

The Breakers, Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

The Breakers, Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: Modeled on the north Italian Villas of Genoa and Turin, "The Breakers" was designed by Richard Morris Hunt. The last of the great Vanderbilt houses he designed, it was erected between 1893 and 18... More

The Breakers, Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

The Breakers, Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: Modeled on the north Italian Villas of Genoa and Turin, "The Breakers" was designed by Richard Morris Hunt. The last of the great Vanderbilt houses he designed, it was erected between 1893 and 18... More

The Breakers, Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

The Breakers, Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: Modeled on the north Italian Villas of Genoa and Turin, "The Breakers" was designed by Richard Morris Hunt. The last of the great Vanderbilt houses he designed, it was erected between 1893 and 18... More

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: "Chateau-sur-Mer," its lodge, entrance arch, and greenhouse were built in 1851-1852 by the Newport contractor Seth C. Bradford for William Shepard Wetmore, merchant in the China trade. His son, Ge... More

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: "Chateau-sur-Mer," its lodge, entrance arch, and greenhouse were built in 1851-1852 by the Newport contractor Seth C. Bradford for William Shepard Wetmore, merchant in the China trade. His son, Ge... More

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: "Chateau-sur-Mer," its lodge, entrance arch, and greenhouse were built in 1851-1852 by the Newport contractor Seth C. Bradford for William Shepard Wetmore, merchant in the China trade. His son, Ge... More

[John N. A. Griswold house (now Newport Art Museum), Newport, Rhode Island. West elevation. Rendering]

[John N. A. Griswold house (now Newport Art Museum), Newport, Rhode Is...

Inscribed in pencil J. Griswold [?]. Partial stamp: This drawing [to be returned]. Notation on verso: HWM1.1.3. Also: P.49-BL. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 201... More

[William Shakespeare monument, Central Park, New York City. Rendering] / R. M. Hunt architect, J. Q. A. Ward sculptor.

[William Shakespeare monument, Central Park, New York City. Rendering]...

William Shakespeare books and illustrations Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pedestal for the Statue of Liberty, New York. Elevation

Pedestal for the Statue of Liberty, New York. Elevation

Architectural drawing shows design idea for pedestal for his statue sent to Richard Morris Hunt, architect for the pedestal. Notation on recto: "In Bartholdi's letter, Jany. 26/82." Gift; American Institute of... More

Appleton house, Newport, R.I. / Frank H. Child, photographer, Newport, R.I.

Appleton house, Newport, R.I. / Frank H. Child, photographer, Newport,...

Photograph shows view of house designed by Richard Morris Hunt for Thomas Gold Appleton. Typed on label on verso: "Photographs of the work of Richard Morris Hunt. Residence of Thomas Appleton Esq. Newport, R.I... More

Stable for Oliver Belmont Esq., Newport, R.I. Side elevation / / R.M. Hunt archt.

Stable for Oliver Belmont Esq., Newport, R.I. Side elevation / / R.M. ...

Architectural drawing shows stable at Belcourt, Newport, Rhode Island. Initialed by draftsman: "W.G.L." Stamped: "Richard M. Hunt, architect, New York, Sep. 4, 1891." Gift; American Institute of Architects / A... More

[Trinity Church, New York City. Bronze doors. Elevation rendering]

[Trinity Church, New York City. Bronze doors. Elevation rendering]

Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of Congress) Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 2010:100, 79.1382.

[Belcourt, summer estate of Oliver H.P. Belmont, Newport, R.I.]

[Belcourt, summer estate of Oliver H.P. Belmont, Newport, R.I.]

Photograph shows interior of stable at Belcourt, designed by Richard Morris Hunt for Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:... More

Mr. O.H.P. Belmont, Belcourt, Newport, R.I. Loggia / / Frank H. Child, photographer, Newport, R.I.

Mr. O.H.P. Belmont, Belcourt, Newport, R.I. Loggia / / Frank H. Child,...

Photograph shows loggia and courtyard at Belcourt, designed by Richard Morris Hunt for Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont. Typed on label on verso: "Photographs of the work of Richard Morris Hunt. Residence of O.H.P.... More

"Belcourt," residence of O.H.P. Belmont Esq., Newport, R.I., 1891, dining room Frank H. Child, photographer, Newport, R.I

"Belcourt," residence of O.H.P. Belmont Esq., Newport, R.I., 1891, din...

Photograph shows interior of Belcourt, designed by Richard Morris Hunt for Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont. Typed on label on verso: "Photographs of the work of Richard Morris Hunt. Residence of O.H.P. Belmont Esq... More

Mr. O.H.P. Belmont, Belcourt, Newport, R.I. Stable / / Frank H. Child, photographer, Newport, R.I.

Mr. O.H.P. Belmont, Belcourt, Newport, R.I. Stable / / Frank H. Child,...

Photograph shows horse stable at Belcourt, designed by Richard Morris Hunt for Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont. Typed on label on verso: "Photographs of the work of Richard Morris Hunt. Residence of O.H.P. Belmont... More

Grey Towers, the James W. Pinchot house, Milford, Pennsylvania

Grey Towers, the James W. Pinchot house, Milford, Pennsylvania

Title devised by cataloger. Scale 1/4 in. to 1 ft. Now the Pinchot Institute for Conservation Studies. mi / 860423. Info from baker. All are stamped w/ Hunt's seal; all same scale. This catalog record contains ... More

Grey Towers, the James W. Pinchot house, Milford, Pennsylvania

Grey Towers, the James W. Pinchot house, Milford, Pennsylvania

Title devised by cataloger. Scale 1/4 in. to 1 ft. Now the Pinchot Institute for Conservation Studies. mi / 860423. Info from baker. All are stamped w/ Hunt's seal; all same scale. This catalog record contains ... More

John N. A. Griswold House, 76 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

John N. A. Griswold House, 76 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County...

Significance: This is an early and key example of a major style of domestic architecture in America in the second half of the 19th century. It is characterized by open planning, irregular and picturesque massi... More

John N. A. Griswold House, 76 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

John N. A. Griswold House, 76 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County...

Significance: This is an early and key example of a major style of domestic architecture in America in the second half of the 19th century. It is characterized by open planning, irregular and picturesque massi... More

Linden Gate, Old Beach Road, Newport, Newport County, RI

Linden Gate, Old Beach Road, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: A small, picturesque building with a deep-set balcony and decorative timber and brick work, the Linden Gate Porter's Lodge was part of the Henry G. Marquand estate called Linden Place. The main ho... More

[John N. A. Griswold house (now Newport Art Museum), Newport, Rhode Island. Southeast elevation. Rendering] / R. M. Hunt, Archt., 128 Bdway.

[John N. A. Griswold house (now Newport Art Museum), Newport, Rhode Is...

Paper trimmed to image and caption, with arched upper edge. Inscribed in pencil J. Griswold [?]. Sketch on verso. Stamp: This drawing to be returned. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architec... More

The Breakers, Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

The Breakers, Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: Modeled on the north Italian Villas of Genoa and Turin, "The Breakers" was designed by Richard Morris Hunt. The last of the great Vanderbilt houses he designed, it was erected between 1893 and 18... More

The Breakers, Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

The Breakers, Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: Modeled on the north Italian Villas of Genoa and Turin, "The Breakers" was designed by Richard Morris Hunt. The last of the great Vanderbilt houses he designed, it was erected between 1893 and 18... More

The Breakers, Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

The Breakers, Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: Modeled on the north Italian Villas of Genoa and Turin, "The Breakers" was designed by Richard Morris Hunt. The last of the great Vanderbilt houses he designed, it was erected between 1893 and 18... More

Grey Towers, the James Wallace Pinchot house, Milford, Pennsylvania

Grey Towers, the James Wallace Pinchot house, Milford, Pennsylvania

Title devised by cataloger. Signed. Scale 3/4 in. to 1 ft. Dimensioned. Now the Pinchot Institute for Conservation Studies. mi / 860714. Stamped "Richard M. Hunt." (1, 4). HUNT 1, 2 are filmed twice with wing v... More

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: "Chateau-sur-Mer," its lodge, entrance arch, and greenhouse were built in 1851-1852 by the Newport contractor Seth C. Bradford for William Shepard Wetmore, merchant in the China trade. His son, Ge... More

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: "Chateau-sur-Mer," its lodge, entrance arch, and greenhouse were built in 1851-1852 by the Newport contractor Seth C. Bradford for William Shepard Wetmore, merchant in the China trade. His son, Ge... More

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: "Chateau-sur-Mer," its lodge, entrance arch, and greenhouse were built in 1851-1852 by the Newport contractor Seth C. Bradford for William Shepard Wetmore, merchant in the China trade. His son, Ge... More

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: "Chateau-sur-Mer," its lodge, entrance arch, and greenhouse were built in 1851-1852 by the Newport contractor Seth C. Bradford for William Shepard Wetmore, merchant in the China trade. His son, Ge... More

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Chateau-sur-Mer, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: "Chateau-sur-Mer," its lodge, entrance arch, and greenhouse were built in 1851-1852 by the Newport contractor Seth C. Bradford for William Shepard Wetmore, merchant in the China trade. His son, Ge... More

Egyptian man sitting on a rug and smoking a hookah

Egyptian man sitting on a rug and smoking a hookah

In: Nile diary, 1852-1853. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of Congress) Accession box no. DLC/... More

[John N. A. Griswold house (now Newport Art Museum), Newport, Rhode Island. First floor plan. Sketch] / R. M. Hunt, Archt.

[John N. A. Griswold house (now Newport Art Museum), Newport, Rhode Is...

Inscribed in pencil J. Griswold [?]. Stamp: This drawing to be returned. Notation on verso: HWM1.1.3. Also: P.50. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 2010 ; (DLC/PP-20... More

[John N. A. Griswold house (now Newport Art Museum), Newport, Rhode Island. Elevation. Sketch]

[John N. A. Griswold house (now Newport Art Museum), Newport, Rhode Is...

Inscribed in pencil J. Griswold [?]. Notation on verso: HWM1.1.3. Also: P.49-CL. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 2010 ; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/A... More

New York Historical Society, New York, New York. Exterior Designed by Richard M. Hunt, architect, New York

New York Historical Society, New York, New York. Exterior Designed by ...

Architectural drawing shows design for New York Historical Society building as section. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AI... More

Charles Marville - Victor Baltard - [Central market, Paris, France] / Ch. Marville.

Charles Marville - Victor Baltard - [Central market, Paris, France] / ...

Photograph showing pavilions of Les Halles, the central market of Paris, including outdoor vendors and new construction in the foreground. Inscribed in pencil: Halles Centrales, Paris, Baltard, Arch. Blind sta... More

Lenox Library, New York, New York. Elevation

Lenox Library, New York, New York. Elevation

Architectural drawing shows library for James Lenox as elevation. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Libr... More

[Rice, Goodwin, Walker & Co., New York City. Elevation. Rendering]

[Rice, Goodwin, Walker & Co., New York City. Elevation. Rendering]

At their failure in 1874, the silk merchant firm Rice, Goodwin, Walker & Company was located at 476 Broadway, New York City. See http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=FA0714F83C59117B93C6AB1789D95F408... More

Mansion for William K. and Alva Vanderbilt, 660 Fifth Avenue, New York City. Roof

Mansion for William K. and Alva Vanderbilt, 660 Fifth Avenue, New York...

Architectural drawing shows exterior roof with gables, towers, gargoyles, and decorations. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The... More

William K. and Alva Vanderbilt mansion, 660 Fifth Avenue, New York City

William K. and Alva Vanderbilt mansion, 660 Fifth Avenue, New York Cit...

Photograph shows mansion designed by Richard Morris Hunt. Stamped on recto: "Return to Richard M. Hunt, architect." Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-201... More

Country residence ("Idle Hour") for William K. and Alva Vanderbilt, Oakdale, Long Island, New York. Stables. Plans

Country residence ("Idle Hour") for William K. and Alva Vanderbilt, Oa...

Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of Congress) Accession box no. DLC/PP-2010:100 no. 78.340 WV1 dr43

Marble House, William Kissam Vanderbilt house (Newport, Rhode Island). Entrance gates R.M. Hunt, archt

Marble House, William Kissam Vanderbilt house (Newport, Rhode Island)....

Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of Congress) Exhibited: Versailles Revival, 1867-1937, at Vers... More

Marble House, William K. and Alva Vanderbilt mansion, Newport, Rhode Island Frank H. Child, photographer

Marble House, William K. and Alva Vanderbilt mansion, Newport, Rhode I...

Photograph shows front of mansion designed by Richard Morris Hunt. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Lib... More

[Belcourt, summer estate of Oliver H.P. Belmont, Newport, R.I.]

[Belcourt, summer estate of Oliver H.P. Belmont, Newport, R.I.]

Photograph shows house at Belcourt, designed by Richard Morris Hunt for Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms pa... More

"Belcourt," residence of O.H.P. Belmont Esq., Newport, R.I., 1891, staircase hall / Frank H. Child, photographer, Newport, R.I.

"Belcourt," residence of O.H.P. Belmont Esq., Newport, R.I., 1891, sta...

Photograph shows interior of Belcourt, designed by Richard Morris Hunt for Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont. Typed on label on verso: "Photographs of the work of Richard Morris Hunt. Residence of O.H.P. Belmont Esq... More

Library at Biltmore, Asheville, North Carolina, with painting by James McNeill Whistler

Library at Biltmore, Asheville, North Carolina, with painting by James...

From Richard Morris Hunt scrapbook: Interiors, public [and] private buildings, page 33, bottom right. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms p... More

Fireplace in library at Biltmore, Asheville, North Carolina

Fireplace in library at Biltmore, Asheville, North Carolina

From Richard Morris Hunt scrapbook: Interiors, public [and] private buildings, page 30, bottom left. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms pa... More

Aerial view of Newport on Aquidneck Island in the U.S. state of Rhode Island, with a focus on The Breakers, the largest and best-known Gilded Age mansion among dozens of them in the city

Aerial view of Newport on Aquidneck Island in the U.S. state of Rhode ...

The 1895 mansion was built as the Newport summer "cottage" of Cornelius Vanderbilt II, a member of the wealthy United States Vanderbilt family, in an architectural style based on the Italian Renaissance. It was... More

[John N. A. Griswold house (now Newport Art Museum), Newport, Rhode Island. South elevation. Rendering.]

[John N. A. Griswold house (now Newport Art Museum), Newport, Rhode Is...

Paper trimmed to image and caption, with arched upper edge. Faint sketching, inscription, and calculations on back. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 2010 ; (DLC/PP-... More

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