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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Members of the New York Chapter of the American Institute of Architects held a quiet meeting last week to elect a successor to President Ralph Walker of Voorhees, Gmelin & Walker. There would have been nothing newsworthy about the affair but for the name of the new president: Hobart Brown Upjohn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Trinity | 6/24/1935 | See Source »

...greatest, but certainly the most long-lived name in U. S. architecture is Upjohn. Richard Upjohn was a co-founder (1857) and first president of the American Institute of Architects. By the time A. I. A. had grown large enough to become a national institution, his Son Richard Michell Upjohn was twice elected president of the New York Chapter, a title to which Grandson Hobart Upjohn succeeded last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Trinity | 6/24/1935 | See Source »

...Richard Upjohn, a bearded, sanctimonious Briton, was a carpenter & cabinet maker with a nice appreciation of Perpendicular Gothic, who settled in New Bedford, Mass, in the late 1820's. A contractor friend one day passed his shop with a roll of drawings for a New England courthouse. Each one was labeled, "Alexander Harris, architect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Trinity | 6/24/1935 | See Source »

...that's architecture," said blunt Richard Upjohn, "then I'm an architect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Trinity | 6/24/1935 | See Source »

Architectural Plans and Elevations Neatly Executed On Short Notice by Richard Upjohn Orders Left at Mechanics Hall New Bedford

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Trinity | 6/24/1935 | See Source »

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