Wheaton Holden papers

Architectural historian and documentary filmmaker, Wheaton Holden was a specialist on the life and work of Robert Swain Peabody and Julius Adolph Schweinfurth. This collection contains mostly materials relating to Holden's research on architect Robert Swain Peabody and his Boston-based firm Peabody and Stearns. Included are Peabody's diaries, reminiscences, writings, and processed copies of his correspondence. Also included are files on Peabody and Stearns building projects, with drawings, plans, photographs, and clippings. Finally the collection includes two videos created by Holden: The Peabody Touch and Providence Remembered.

Format(s): Museum Objects, Graphics, Video Files, Letters, Documents
Library: John Hay
NOTE: This collection is housed off-site. Prior notice is needed for retrieval
Contact(s): karen_bouchard@brown.edu

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Access to the collection:

Online Catalog (BruKnow):

Other Online Access:
RIAMCO: Wheaton Holden papers

In-house Access to the Collection:
Typescript Inventory
Electronic inventory available on request.