Architectural missionary : D. Fred Charlton in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, 1887-1918 /

In 1890, D. Fred Charlton opened his own office, becoming the first professional architect to reside permanently in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Over the next twenty-eight years, he designed buildings throughout the region. The book covers the evolution of the Charlton's office during the p...

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Main Author: Brisson, Steven C. (Steven Charles), 1967- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [2021]
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Summary:In 1890, D. Fred Charlton opened his own office, becoming the first professional architect to reside permanently in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Over the next twenty-eight years, he designed buildings throughout the region. The book covers the evolution of the Charlton's office during the period when architecture was evolving into a profession, something he championed.
Physical Description:xi, 265 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781611863970
161186397X