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Box 4

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Letter from Charles Ackenheil to Charles H. Latrobe sending his condolences for the death of their father and expressing his respect for him as an “Engineer of knowledge, experience and uprightness.”, 1878 November 28

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 29
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: 1878 November 28