Duncan, John H. (John Hemingway), 1855-1929

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At the time of this project the address of John H. Duncan was given as 21 W. 24th St. (New York, N.Y.).

From the description of Tomb of Gen. Grant, Riverside Drive-N.Y.C. [graphic] : drawing showing method of supporting floor over crypt by using arches and domes of Guastavino tile [in plan and sections] / John Hemingway Duncan, architect. [1897]. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 84291353

John Hemingway Duncan, born in Binghamton, New York, worked as an architect in the New York City area. His projects include Grant's Tomb in Riverside Park, Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch in Brooklyn's Grand Army Plaza, and the War Memorial in Trenton, New Jersey.

From the description of John H. Duncan architectural records and papers, circa 1890-1930. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 505729793

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creatorOf Duncan, John H. (John Hemingway), 1855-1929. John H. Duncan architectural records and papers, circa 1890-1930. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Duncan, John H. (John Hemingway), 1855-1929. Tomb of Gen. Grant, Riverside Drive-N.Y.C. [graphic] : drawing showing method of supporting floor over crypt by using arches and domes of Guastavino tile [in plan and sections] / John Hemingway Duncan, architect. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf R. Guastavino Company. [Carrollcliff], House for Carroll Esq. at Tarrytown, N.Y. [graphic] : [detail drawing of vault in section] / R. Guastavino Co. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Guastavino Fireproof Construction Company/George Collins. Architectural records. Series II: Project Records. Subseries 30: Files, Manhattan (New York, N.Y.), 1880-1949 (bulk 1900-1925). Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf The Daniel S. Dickinson Statue papers, 1922-1924 Glenn G. Bartle Library
creatorOf R. Guastavino Company. Stairs in Mr. Langeloth's residence, Riverside, Conn. [graphic] : [detail drawings of stairs] / R. Guastavino Co. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf R. Guastavino Company. Houses for Mr. C.W. Luyster Jr., East 71st Street, 300.'0" East of 5th Ave., N.Y. [graphic] : [detail drawings of stairs] / R. Guastavino Co. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Howard, George Thomas, Family Papers 1954., 1822-1909 Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
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associatedWith Goelet Estate. corporateBody
associatedWith Grant's Tomb, Riverside Drive (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Grant's Tomb, Riverside Drive (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Guastavino Fireproof Construction Company/George Collins. corporateBody
associatedWith Hawley, Hughson, 1850-1936. person
associatedWith Howard, George Thomas, Family family
associatedWith Kemble Building (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith R. Guastavino Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch (Brooklyn, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith War Memorial (Trenton, N.J.) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
United States
Whitehall Street (Manhattan, New York, N.Y.)--15-25
General Grant National Memorial (New York, N.Y.)
New York (N.Y.)
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Arches
Architecture
Crypts
Domes
Floors
Memorials
National monuments
Tombs
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Birth 1855

Death 1929-10-18

Americans

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