Box 2
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Latrobe to Robert Goodloe Harper notifying him of their arrival at her brother’s home in Philadelphia and the seeking of funds from the Legislature for the continuation of her husband’s project, 1821 January 5
File — Box: 2, Folder: 32
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates:
1821 January 5