THOMAS CRANE NEVER SAW THE LIBRARY THAT BEARS HIS NAME Born on Georges Island in Boston Harbor in 1803, Crane was seven years old when his family moved to Quincy. He was 26 when he left the Quincy gra… more →
Thomas Crane Memorial LibraryAGB wrote 1 month ago: In Boston, there are two buildings that tell the greatest success story of all: The Achmuty “Dainty … more →
JAA wrote 2 months ago: Portrait of H. H. Richardson by Sir Hubert von Herkomer (1886), National Portrait Gallery, Smithsoni … more →
Kaitlin wrote 2 months ago: The series begins with an architectural detail of my favorite building on the UVM campus: Billings L … more →
drboli wrote 7 months ago: H. H. Richardson designed the county jail to match his courthouse, connecting them across Ross Stree … more →
jmthuma wrote 2 years ago: THOMAS CRANE NEVER SAW THE LIBRARY THAT BEARS HIS NAME Born on Georges Island in Boston Harbor in 18 … more →
jmthuma wrote 2 years ago: Museum Quality Art Glass:Famous artist John LaFarge created the “Old Philosopher” staine … more →
jmthuma wrote 2 years ago: The Architect: In the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20ieth century, Henr … more →
jmthuma wrote 2 years ago: The People and Politics Few public libraries in the country have a more storied history than that of … more →