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William Washburn (1808–1890) was an architect and city councilor in Boston, Massachusetts, in the mid-19th century. He designed Boston's National Theatre (1836), Revere House hotel (1847), Tremont Temple (1853), and Parker House hotel (1854).〔Kidder. The architect's and builder's pocket-book: A handbook for architects, structural engineers, builders, and draughtsmen, 15th ed. London: J. Wiley, 1908; p.1545〕〔Boston Directory. 1851, 1862〕 He served on the Boston City Council 1853-1855.〔Roberts. History of the Military Company of the Massachusetts, now called, the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts: 1637-1888, Volume 3. Boston: A. Mudge & Son, 1898〕 ==Designed by Washburn== * Renovation of Old State House, Boston (with Isaiah Rogers, 1830)〔(Bostonian Society )〕 * Grace Church, Temple Street, Boston (c. 1835)〔American Magazine of Useful and Entertaining Knowledge, (v.10 ), no.2, June 1836〕〔Catalogue of the valuable private library of the late William H. Whitmore, of Boston, genealogist and historian, and for many years registrar of the city of Boston: Part I, comprising a collection of about 1300 genealogies, part II, historical and miscellaneous books, including a large number of books relating to the local history of Boston ... to be sold by auction Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Nov. 11 to 14, 1902〕 * National Theatre, West End, Boston (1836) * Revere House hotel, Boston, (1847)〔Twelve missing in Boston fire. New York Times, Jan 16, 1912. p.1.〕 * American House, Hanover St., Boston (rebuilt 1851)〔Bacon's dictionary of Boston. 1886〕 * Tremont Temple, Tremont St., Boston (1853) * Remodelling of interior of Massachusetts State House (1853)〔William Rotch Ware. The Georgian period: a series of measured drawings of colonial work, Part 12. U.P.C. Book company inc., The American architect book dept., 1902〕 * Parker House hotel, School St., Boston (1854) * Fifth Avenue Hotel, New York (1859) * Victoria Hotel, New York * Charlestown City Hall, Massachusetts〔Jane Holtz Kay. Lost Boston. Univ of Massachusetts Press, 2006〕 * Young's Hotel, Boston (1860)〔 * Adams House, Washington St., Boston〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「William Washburn (architect)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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