Word: fogg
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...John Fogg Twombly, New York...
Active work will soon be begun on the new Fogg Art Museum. The structure is to be built upon the land lying horth of Appleton Chapel and between the Chapel and Broadway. The contract for the building has been awarded to Norcross Brothers, who are also the builders of the new dormitories on Oxford street. Ground will soon be broken and the foundations will probably be put in this winter...
Work on the Fogg Art Building will not be begun until spring. The plans submitted were returned to the architect for revision, but owing to the latter's illness progress has been slow...
...architect chosen to build the new Fogg Museum of Fine Arts is Mr. Richard M. Hunt of New York. Mr. Hunt has had a consultation with Professor Norton and will have the plans ready in time to permit actual work on the building by the end of March. Between $130,000 and $150,000 will be spent on the building itself. Mr. Hunt has designed among other things the Lenox Library, the Presbyterian Hospital, the Tribune Building, the residence of William K. Vanderbilt, lgden Mills, and Henry G. Marquand in New York; the Yorktown Monument; and the pedesdal...
...meeting of the President and Fellows of Harvard University yesterday, the location of the Fogg Museum of Fine Arts was decided upon. It will be placed on a line east of Holworthy and north of Appleton Chapel, or directly opposite the delta at the end of Memorial Hall. Work upon it will begin in the spring...