Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
Architecture & Landscape commission for Frank Edward Woodruff at 260 Maine Street in Brunswick, ME, 1906–1947. The commission is associated with John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects. This item is part of the Stevens Architects drawings and records collection.
Frank Edward Woodruff (1855–1922) came to Bowdoin College in 1887 as the Professor of the Greek Language and Literature. During his time at the College, Professor Woodruff was the first faculty member to hold the position of the Merrill Professor of the Greek Language and Literature, established in 1909 in honor of Joseph E. Merrill (1832–1909), a Boston bookseller, Bowdoin benefactor, and member of the Class of 1854.
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About This Item
- Title: Professor Woodruff house, Brunswick, 1906-1947
- Address: 260 Maine Street, Brunswick, Cumberland County, ME
- Clients: Frank Edward Woodruff; J. W. Cates; Mrs. Paul Nixson; Clement F. Robinson
- Creation Date: 1906–1947
- Subject Date: 1906–1947
- Primary Architects: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects
- Contributing Architects: John Howard Stevens and John Calvin Stevens II Architects; Coombs & Gibbs Architects
- Object Type: Text and Image
- Subtype: architectural drawing; landscape drawing
- Media/Genre: architectural elements; elevations; floor plans; land surveys; planting plans; site plans
- Materials: blueprints; graphite on linen; graphite on paper; graphite on tracing paper; ink on linen
- Local Code: Coll. 209, 6-D-2
- Collection: Stevens Architects drawings and records collection
- Number of items in commission: 30
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
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